2016–17 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2016–17 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Dukes, led by first-year head coach Louis Rowe , played their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia as members of the Colonial Athletic Association . They finished the season 10–23, 7–11 in CAA play to finish in a tie for seventh place. They defeated Drexel in the first round of the CAA tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to College of Charleston .
Previous season
The Dukes finished the 2015–16 season 21–11, 11–7 record in CAA play to finish in a tie for third place. The Dukes lost in the quarterfinals of CAA tournament to William & Mary .
Despite finishing with 21 wins, on March 14, 2016, James Madison fired head coach Matt Brady .[ 1] He was 139–127 in eight seasons with James Madison.[ 1] On March 31, 2016, the school hired Louis Rowe, a JMU alum, as head coach.[ 2]
Departures
Incoming Transfers
Name
Number
Pos.
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
Previous School
Stuckey Mosley
3
G
6'3"
180
Junior
Orlando, FL
Transferred from Toledo . Under NCAA transfer rules, Mosley will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Terrence Johnson
11
G
6'3"
190
Sophomore
Tempe, AZ
Junior college transferred from South Mountain Community College .
Vince Holmes
13
G
6'4"
185
Sophomore
Jupiter, FL
Junior college transferred from Otero Junior College .
Gerron Scissum
22
F
6'7"
210
Sophomore
Huntsville, AL
Transferred from VCU . Under NCAA transfer rules, Scissum will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.
Recruiting
James Madison did not have any incoming players in the 2016 recruiting class.
Roster
2016–17 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G/F
1
Shakir Brown
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Sr
Angelina College
Baltimore, Maryland
G
3
Stuckey Mosley (I)
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jr
Toledo
Orlando, Florida
G
4
Joey McLean
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
150 lb (68 kg)
Jr
High Point Christian Academy
Greensboro, North Carolina
G
10
Jackson Kent
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Sr
High Point Christian Academy
High Point, North Carolina
G
11
Terrence Johnson
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
So
South Mountain Community College
Tucson, Arizona
G
12
Vince Holmes
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
Otero Junior College
Jupiter, Florida
F
13
Paulius Satkus
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Sr
Barking Abbey School
Raudondvaris, Lithuania
G
14
Tyriq Nady
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Fr
Hargrave Military Academy
Virginia Beach, Virginia
F
15
Tom Vodanovich
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Sr
St. Patrick's College
Wellington, New Zealand
F
21
Dimitrije Cabarkapa
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
RS Sr
High Medical School
Novi Sad, Serbia
F
22
Gerron Scissum (I)
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
So
VCU
Huntsville, Alabama
F
23
Ramone Snowden
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
RS Jr
Niagara
Virginia Beach, Virginia
F
40
Yohanny Dalembert
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
240 lb (109 kg)
Sr
Lower Merion High School
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
F
55
Ivan Lukic
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Sr
ABCD Academy
Loznica, Serbia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016 *7:00 pm
at Old Dominion Rivalry
L 55–62
0–1
Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,241)Norfolk, VA
11/13/2016 *2:00 pm
Rice
L 70–94
0–2
JMU Convocation Center (3,480)Harrisonburg, VA
11/18/2016 *9:00 pm
at Montana State
L 73–80
0–3
Brick Breeden Fieldhouse (2,539)Bozeman, MT
11/21/2016 *7:00 pm
Texas Southern
L 56–67
0–4
JMU Convocation Center (2,311)Harrisonburg, VA
11/23/2016 *4:00 pm
Louisiana–Lafayette
L 70–82
0–5
JMU Convocation Center (2,200)Harrisonburg, VA
11/26/2016 *6:00 pm
at George Mason
L 77–80 OT
0–6
EagleBank Arena (4,192)Fairfax, VA
11/30/2016 *7:00 pm
at Charlotte
L 56–65
0–7
Dale F. Halton Arena (3,433)Charlotte, NC
12/03/2016 *5:00 pm
at Longwood
W 71–59
1–7
Willett Hall (1,508)Farmville, VA
12/10/2016 *1:00 pm, ESPN3
at Western Michigan
L 67–74
1–8
University Arena (1,968)Kalamazoo, MI
12/17/2016 *1:00 pm
at Appalachian State
L 61–73
1–9
Holmes Center (422)Boone, NC
12/20/2016 *7:00 pm
Richmond
L 55–75
1–10
JMU Convocation Center (2,383)Harrisonburg, VA
12/23/2016 *7:00 pm
UMBC
L 61–62
1–11
JMU Convocation Center (2,358)Harrisonburg, VA
12/28/2016 *7:00 pm
Eastern Mennonite
W 82–65
2–11
JMU Convocation Center (2,670)Harrisonburg, VA
CAA regular season
12/31/2016 2:00 pm
Drexel
W 78–67
3–11 (1–0)
JMU Convocation Center (3,212)Harrisonburg, VA
01/02/2017 7:00 pm
Towson
W 64–44
4–11 (2–0)
JMU Convocation Center (2,303)Harrisonburg, VA
01/05/2017 7:00 pm
at Hofstra
W 62–54
5–11 (3–0)
Mack Sports Complex (1,059)Hempstead, NY
01/07/2017 7:00 pm
at Northeastern
L 54–64
5–12 (3–1)
Matthews Arena (1,354)Boston, MA
01/12/2017 7:00 pm
College of Charleston
L 51–53
5–13 (3–2)
JMU Convocation Center (2,768)Harrisonburg, VA
01/14/2017 4:00 pm
Elon
W 60–59
6–13 (4–2)
JMU Convocation Center (2,918)Harrisonburg, VA
01/19/2017 7:00 pm
at William & Mary
L 72–73
6–14 (4–3)
Kaplan Arena (3,076)Williamsburg, VA
01/21/2017 4:00 pm
at College of Charleston
L 60–73
6–15 (4–4)
TD Arena (3,889)Charleston, SC
01/26/2017 7:00 pm
UNC Wilmington
L 76–87
6–16 (4–5)
JMU Convocation Center (2,849)Harrisonburg, VA
01/28/2017 7:00 pm
at Delaware
L 61–66
6–17 (4–6)
Bob Carpenter Center (2,628)Newark, DE
02/02/2017 7:00 pm, ASN
at Elon
L 61–67
6–18 (4–7)
Alumni Gym (1,535)Elon, NC
02/04/2017 4:00 pm
Northeastern
W 73–69
7–18 (5–7)
JMU Convocation Center (3,543)Harrisonburg, VA
02/09/2017 7:00 pm
at UNC Wilmington
L 73–88
7–19 (5–8)
Trask Coliseum (4,439)Wilmington, NC
02/11/2017 4:00 pm
Delaware
L 57–58
7–20 (5–9)
JMU Convocation Center (2,883)Harrisonburg, VA
02/16/2017 7:00 pm
William & Mary
W 95–92 OT
8–20 (6–9)
JMU Convocation Center (2,854)Harrisonburg, VA
02/18/2017 7:00 pm, CSNMA
at Towson
L 75–85
8–21 (6–10)
SECU Arena (2,871)Towson, MD
02/23/2017 7:00 pm
at Drexel
W 70–64
9–21 (7–10)
Daskalakis Athletic Center (858)Philadelphia, PA
02/25/2017 12:00 pm, ASN
Hofstra
L 66–71
9–22 (7–11)
JMU Convocation Center (4,276)Harrisonburg, VA
CAA tournament
03/03/2017 8:30 pm
(7)
vs. (10) Drexel First round
W 80–70
10–22
North Charleston Coliseum (1,889)North Charleston, SC
03/04/2017 6:00 pm, CSN
(7)
vs. (2) College of Charleston Quarterfinals
L 62–67
10–23
North Charleston Coliseum (4,212)North Charleston, SC
See also
2016–17 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team
Notes
References
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