2017–18 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team

2017–18 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball

Conference	Southeastern Conference
2017–18 record	0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach	Billy Kennedy (7th season)
Assistant coach	Amir Abdur-Rahim
Assistant coach	Isaac Chew
Assistant coach	Ulric Maligi
Home arena	Reed Arena

2017–18 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Alabama	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Arkansas	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Auburn	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Florida	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Georgia	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Kentucky	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
LSU	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Mississippi State	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Missouri	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Ole Miss	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
South Carolina	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Tennessee	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Texas A&M	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–
Vanderbilt	0	–	0	–	0	–	0	–

† 2018 SEC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017–18 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team represents Texas A&M University in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team's head coach is Billy Kennedy, who is in his seventh season at Texas A&M. The team plays their home games at Reed Arena in College Station, Texas in its sixth season as a member of the Southeastern Conference.

Previous season

The 2016–17 Aggies finished the season 16–15, 8–10 in SEC play to finish in a tie for ninth place. They lost in the second round of the SEC Tournament to Vanderbilt.

Off-season

Departures

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for Departure
Hampton, J. C.J. C. Hampton	G	73 !6'1"	192	4.5 !RS Senior	Gainesville, GA	Graduated
Miller, TavarioTavario Miller	F	79 !6'7"	226	4 !Senior	Long Island, BS	Graduated
Eubanks, KobieKobie Eubanks	G	77 !6'5"	206	2 !Sophomore	Fort Lauderdale, FL	Elected to transfer.^[1]
Smith, CalebCaleb Smith	G	72 !6'0"	178	1 !Freshman	Wichita, KS	Elected to transfer.^[1]
Vila, EricEric Vila	F	83 !6'11"	206	1 !Freshman	Girona, ES	Elected to transfer.^[2]

2017 Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
T. J. Starks PG	Lancaster, TX	Lancaster High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jun 30, 2016
T. J. Starks PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81
Isiah Jasey PF	Wichita, KS	Sunrise Christian School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Aug 8, 2016
Isiah Jasey PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 82
Savion Flagg SF	Alvin, TX	Alvin High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sep 14, 2016
Savion Flagg SF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 84
Jay Jay Chandler PG	Katy, TX	Cinco Ranch High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	171 lb (78 kg)	Nov 16, 2016
Jay Jay Chandler PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 81
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Texas A&M 2017 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017. "2017 Texas A&M Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017. "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017. "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved May 31, 2017.

Incoming transfers

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Wilson, DuaneDuane Wilson	G	74 !6'2"	185	4.5 !RS Senior	Milwaukee, WI	Graduate transfer from Marquette. Eligible to play immediately.^[3]

Roster

2017–18 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
1.5 !G		Chandler, Jay JayJay Jay Chandler	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Cinco Ranch	Katy, Texas
3.5 !F		Flagg, SavionSavion Flagg	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Alvin	Alvin, Texas
3.5 !F		Jasey, IsiahIsiah Jasey	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Sunrise Christian	Killeen, Texas
1.5 !G		Starks, T. J.T. J. Starks	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Lancaster	Lancaster, Texas
1.5 !G		Wilson, DuaneDuane Wilson	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Marquette	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3.5 !F	1	Hogg, D. J.D. J. Hogg	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Plano West	Plano, Texas
1.5 !G	3	Gilder, AdmonAdmon Gilder	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	3.0 !Jr	James Madison	Dallas, Texas
1.5 !G	4	Caldwell, J. J.J. J. Caldwell	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	SATCH Homeschool	Houston, Texas
5.0 !C	10	Trocha-Morelos, TonnyTonny Trocha-Morelos	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	224 lb (102 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Mayor Jose Celestino Mutis	Cartagena, Colombia
1.5 !G	11	French, MarkMark French (W)	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	2.0 !So	Prestonwood Christian	Plano, Texas
1.5 !G	12	Collins, ChrisChris Collins (W)	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Friendswood	Friendswood, Texas
1.5 !G	20	Nugent, KyleKyle Nugent (W)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	3.0 !Jr	College Station	College Station, Texas
1.5 !G	22	Byers, FrankFrank Byers	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	177 lb (80 kg)	3.0 !Jr	South Oak Cliff	Dallas, Texas
1.5 !G	33	Carlton, ChaseChase Carlton (W)	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	186 lb (84 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Westlake	Austin, Texas
5.0 !C	34	Davis, TylerTyler Davis	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	270 lb (122 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Plano West	Plano, Texas
3.5 !F	44	Williams, RobertRobert Williams	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	237 lb (108 kg)	2.0 !So	North Caddo	Vivian, Louisiana

Head coach

Billy Kennedy (Southeastern Louisiana)

Assistant coach(es)

Amir Abdur-Rahim (Murray State)
Issac Chew (Avila)
Ulric Maligi (Howard)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Depth chart

Pos.	Starting 5	Bench
C	Tyler Davis
PF	Robert Williams
SF	D. J. Hogg
SG	Admon Gilder
PG	J. J. Caldwell

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov. 3, 2017*	Tarleton State	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Regular season
Nov. 10, 2017*	vs. West Virginia	–	–	–	Ramstein Air Base Ramstein-Miesenbach, GER
Nov. 17, 2017*	UCSB Legends Classic campus-site game	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Nov. 20, 2017*	vs. Oklahoma State Legends Classic semifinals	–	–	–	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
Nov. 21, 2017*	vs. Penn State/Pittsburgh Legends Classic	–	–	–	Barclays Center Brooklyn, NY
Nov. 24, 2017*	Pepperdine Legends Classic campus-site game	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Nov. 26, 2017*	at USC	–	–	–	Galen Center Los Angeles, CA
Nov. 30, 2017*	Texas–Rio Grande Valley	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Dec. 5, 2017*	vs. Arizona Valley of the Sun Shootout	–	–	–	Talking Stick Resort Arena Phoenix, AZ
Dec. 9, 2017*	Prairie View A&M	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Dec. 13, 2017*	Savannah State	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Dec. 19, 2017*	Northern Kentucky	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
Dec. 21, 2017*	Buffalo	–	–	–	Reed Arena College Station, TX
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Jan. 27, 2018*	at Kansas Big 12/SEC Challenge	–	–	–	Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
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SEC Tournament
Mar. 7–11, 2018	vs.	–	–	–	TD Ameritrade Center St. Louis, MO
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

References

1 2 Zwerneman, Brent. "Texas A&M guards Kobie Eubanks, Caleb Smith to transfer". Chron.com. Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
↑ Bartlett, Matthew. "Texas A&M Basketball: Eric Vila to transfer from the Aggie program". GigEmGazette.com. FanSided. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
↑ Velazquez, Matt. "Duane Wilson to transfer to Texas A&M". WausauDailyHerald.com. Retrieved 1 June 2017.

Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball
Venues	DeWare Field House (1924–1954) G. Rollie White Coliseum (1954–1997) Reed Arena (1998–present)
Rivalries	Texas
Culture & lore	History Reed Rowdies "Aggie War Hymn"
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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