2016–17 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 2016–17 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Members of the Pac-12 Conference, the Huskies were led by fifteenth-year head coach Lorenzo Romar and played their home games on campus at Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.

2016–17 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2016–17 record9–22 (2–16 Pac-12)
Head coachLorenzo Romar (15th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlaska Airlines Arena
2016–17 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 9 Oregon162 .889  336  .846
No. 4 Arizona162 .889  325  .865
No. 8 UCLA153 .833  315  .861
Utah117 .611  2012  .625
California108 .556  2113  .618
USC108 .556  2610  .722
Colorado810 .444  1915  .559
Arizona State711 .389  1518  .455
Stanford612 .333  1417  .452
Washington State612 .333  1318  .419
Washington216 .111  922  .290
Oregon State117 .056  527  .156
Pac-12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The Huskies finished the season 9–22, 2–16 in Pac-12 play, in eleventh place. In the Pac-12 Tournament, they lost in the first round to sixth-seeded USC. Romar was fired on March 15;[1] four days later, he was succeeded by Mike Hopkins, a longtime assistant at Syracuse under Jim Boeheim.[2]

Previous season

The Huskies finished the 2015–16 season 19–15, 9–9 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way for sixth place. The Huskies defeated Stanford in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament before losing to Oregon in the quarterfinals. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament as No. 3 seed. There they defeated Long Beach State in the first round before losing to San Diego State in the second round.

Off-season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Marquese Chriss0F6'9"225FreshmanSacramento, CADeclared for 2016 NBA draft[3]
Dejounte Murray5G6'5"170FreshmanSeattle, WADeclared for 2016 NBA draft[3]
Andrew Andrews12G6'2"200RS SeniorPortland, ORGraduated
Donaven Dorsey42G6'5"210SophomoreLacey, WATransferred to Montana

2016 Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Sam Timmins
C
Christchurch, NZ Middleton Grange School 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Apr 28, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Markelle Fultz
SG
Upper Marlboro, MD DeMatha Catholic High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Aug 21, 2015 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 96
Carlos Johnson
G/F
Oakland, CA Findlay Prep 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 220 lb (100 kg) May 19, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN:   ESPN grade: 66
Harold Baruti
SF
Dallas, TX Mountain Mission School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jun 29, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:   Rivals:   247Sports:    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
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:

  • "2016 Washington Signees". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  • "2016 Washington Signees". Scout.com. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  • "2016 Washington Signees". ESPN.com. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  • "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved July 22, 2016.

    Roster

    2016–17 Washington Huskies men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Bitumba Baruti 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) FrMountain Mission School DR Congo
    G 1 David Crisp 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoBrewster Academy Tacoma, WA
    G 2 Dan Kingma 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)160 lb (73 kg) JrHenry M. Jackson HS Mill Creek, WA
    G 4 Matisse Thybulle 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)195 lb (88 kg) SoEastside Catholic School Issaquah, WA
    G 5 Quin Barnard (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)175 lb (79 kg) FrO'Dea HS Bellevue, WA
    F 10 Malik Dime (C) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)220 lb (100 kg) SrIndian Hills CC Dakar, SN
    F 15 Noah Dickerson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) SoMontverde Academy Atlanta, GA
    G 20 Markelle Fultz 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)195 lb (88 kg) FrDeMatha Catholic HS Upper Marlboro, MD
    F 22 Dominic Green 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoHazen HS Renton, WA
    G 23 Carlos Johnson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)235 lb (107 kg) FrFindlay Prep Centralia, IL
    F 24 Devenir Duruisseau 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg) SoFishburne Military School Palmdale, CA
    F 32 Greg Bowman (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)225 lb (102 kg) JrMountlake Terrace HS Mountlake Terrace, WA
    C 33 Sam Timmins 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)265 lb (120 kg) FrMiddleton Grange School Dunedin, NZ
    F 41 Matthew Atewe 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)250 lb (113 kg) RS JrAuburn Toronto, ON
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)

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

    Roster
    Last update: March 2017

    Depth chart

    Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2
    C Malik Dime Sam Timmins
    PF Noah Dickerson Matthew Atewe Devenir Duruisseau
    SF Matisse Thybulle Dominic Green Greg Bowman
    SG Markelle Fultz Carlos Johnson Bitumba Baruti
    PG David Crisp Dan Kingma Quin Barnard

    Source[4]

    Coaching staff

    NamePositionYear at WashingtonAlma Mater (year)
    Lorenzo RomarHead Coach15thWashington (1980)
    Raphael ChilliousAssociate Head Coach7thLafayette (1996)
    Will ConroyAssistant Coach2ndWashington (2005)
    Michael PorterAssistant Coach1stNew Orleans (1989)
    Brad JacksonSpecial Assistant to the Head Coach5thWashington State (1975)
    Tiffani LambieDirector of Basketball Operations3rdIllinois (2003)
    Daniel ShapiroStrength and Conditioning Coach4thSeattle Pacific (2000)

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Nov. 3, 2016*
    7:00 pm
    Western Washington W 109–103 
     25  Green  7  2 Tied  5  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (6,805)
    Seattle, WA
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov. 13, 2016*
    2:00 pm, P12N
    Yale L 90–98  0–1
     30  Fultz  7  Fultz  6  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (7,456)
    Seattle, WA
    Nov. 17, 2016*
    8:00 pm, P12N
    Cal State Fullerton
    Global Sports Classic campus-site game
    W 104–88  1–1
     35  Fultz  8  Dime  6  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (6,284)
    Seattle, WA
    Nov. 20, 2016*
    5:00 pm, P12N
    Northern Arizona
    Global Sports Classic campus-site game
    W 92–58  2–1
     16  Fultz  8  Dickerson  8  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (6,804)
    Seattle, WA
    Nov. 22, 2016*
    8:00 pm, P12N
    Long Beach State W 94–88  3–1
     26  Crisp  7  Dickerson  6  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (6,568)
    Seattle, WA
    Nov. 25, 2016*
    5:00 pm
    vs. Western Kentucky
    Global Sports Classic semifinal
    W 86–47  4–1
     20  Green  12  Timmins  10  Fultz  Thomas & Mack Center (9,815)
    Paradise, NV
    Nov. 26, 2016*
    7:30 pm
    vs. TCU
    Global Sports Classic championship
    L 80–93  4–2
     27  Fultz  10  Dickerson  4  Tied  Thomas & Mack Center (8,810)
    Paradise, NV
    Nov. 30, 2016*
    4:00 pm, FSSW+
    at TCU L 71–86  4–3
     21  Fultz  14  Fultz  6  Fultz  Schollmaier Arena (5,966)
    Fort Worth, TX
    Dec. 7, 2016*
    8:00 pm, ESPN2
    at No. 8 Gonzaga
    Rivalry
    L 71–98  4–4
     25  Fultz  10  Fultz  2  Crisp  McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000)
    Spokane, WA
    Dec. 11, 2016*
    5:00 pm, P12N
    Nevada L 85–87  4–5
     21  Tied  7  Dickerson  8  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (8,171)
    Seattle, WA
    Dec. 18, 2016*
    5:00 pm, P12N
    Western Michigan W 92–86  5–5
     27  Fultz  8  Fultz  10  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (7,129)
    Seattle, WA
    Dec. 20, 2016*
    8:00 pm, P12N
    Cal Poly W 77–61  6–5
     21  Crisp  10  Dickerson  5  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (7,175)
    Seattle, WA
    Dec. 22, 2016*
    7:00 pm
    at Seattle
    Elgin Baylor Classic
    W 94–72  7–5
     21  Dickerson  17  Dickerson  7  Crisp  KeyArena (6,163)
    Seattle, WA
    Pac-12 regular season
    Jan. 1, 2017
    5:30 pm, ESPNU
    Washington State
    Rivalry
    L 74–79  7–6
    (0–1)
     26  Fultz  9  Fultz  11  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (9,259)
    Seattle, WA
    Jan. 4, 2017
    6:00 pm, ESPN2
    No. 15 Oregon L 61–83  7–7
    (0–2)
     22  Fultz  11  Dime  4  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (8,145)
    Seattle, WA
    Jan. 7, 2017
    12:00 pm, P12N
    Oregon State W 87–61  8–7
    (1–2)
     20  Fultz  9  Dickerson  10  Crisp  Alaska Airlines Arena (7,781)
    Seattle, WA
    Jan. 12, 2017
    6:00 pm, FS1
    at California L 59–69  8–8
    (1–3)
     16  Crisp  9  Dickerson  4  Fultz  Haas Pavilion (9,093)
    Berkeley, CA
    Jan. 14, 2017
    5:00 pm, P12N
    at Stanford L 69–76  8–9
    (1–4)
     34  Fultz  7  Tied  3  Tied  Maples Pavilion (3,673)
    Stanford, CA
    Jan. 18, 2017
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    Colorado W 85–83 OT 9–9
    (2–4)
     37  Fultz  7  Dickerson  8  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (6,416)
    Seattle, WA
    Jan. 21, 2017
    5:00 pm, P12N
    Utah L 72–94  9–10
    (2–5)
     30  Fultz  7  Fultz  4  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (8,895)
    Seattle, WA
    Jan. 25, 2017
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    at Arizona State L 75–86  9–11
    (2–6)
     28  Fultz  10  Dickerson  9  Fultz  Wells Fargo Arena (5,129)
    Temple, AZ
    Jan. 29, 2017
    12:30 pm, FOX
    at No. 7 Arizona L 66–77  9–12
    (2–7)
     16  Fultz  9  Tied  3  Tied  McKale Center (14,644)
    Tucson, AZ
    Feb. 1, 2017
    8:00 pm, ESPNU
    USC L 74–82  9–13
    (2–8)
     20  Fultz  9  Dickerson  6  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (7,223)
    Seattle, WA
    Feb. 4, 2017
    7:30 pm, P12N
    No. 11 UCLA L 66–107  9–14
    (2–9)
     25  Fultz  6  Tied  5  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (10,000)
    Seattle, WA
    Feb. 9, 2017
    7:00 pm, FS1
    at Colorado L 66–81  9–15
    (2–10)
     17  Crisp  11  Timmins  3  Tied  Coors Events Center (7,387)
    Boulder, CO
    Feb. 11, 2017
    1:30 pm, FS1
    at Utah L 61–85  9–16
    (2–11)
     31  Crisp  6  Johnson  3  Thybulle  Jon M. Huntsman Center (13,216)
    Salt Lake City, UT
    Feb. 16, 2017
    8:00 pm, FS1
    Arizona State L 81–83  9–17
    (2–12)
     19  Tied  12  Johnson  4  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (6,910)
    Seattle, WA
    Feb. 18, 2017
    5:00 pm, ESPN2
    No. 5 Arizona L 68–76  9–18
    (2–13)
     26  Fultz  9  Dickerson  6  Fultz  Alaska Airlines Arena (9,482)
    Seattle, WA
    Feb. 26, 2017
    5:30 pm, ESPNU
    at Washington State
    Rivalry
    L 71–79  9–19
    (2–14)
     17  Johnson  13  Dickerson  4  Crisp  Beasley Coliseum (5,003)
    Pullman, WA
    Mar. 1, 2017
    8:00 pm, FS1
    at No. 3 UCLA L 66–98  9–20
    (2–15)
     23  Dickerson  15  Dickerson  5  Crisp  Pauley Pavilion (13,659)
    Los Angeles, CA
    Mar. 4, 2017
    3:30 pm, P12N
    at USC L 58–74  9–21
    (2–16)
     27  Dickerson  8  Dickerson  4  Crisp  Galen Center (7,256)
    Los Angeles, CA
    Pac-12 Tournament
    Mar. 8, 2017
    8:30 pm, P12N
    (11) vs. (6) USC
    First round
    L 73–78  9–22
     22  Crisp  8  Crisp  7  Crisp  T-Mobile Arena (9,978)
    Paradise, NV
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Pacific Time.

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