2016–17 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team

2016–17 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball

Conference	Western Athletic Conference
2016–17 record	2–4 (0–0 WAC)
Head coach	Tracy Dildy (7th year)
Assistant coach	James Farr
Assistant coach	Matt Raidbard
Assistant coach	Eddie Denard
Home arena	Jones Convocation Center

2016–17 WAC men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Utah Valley	0	–	0	–	4	–	1	.800
New Mexico State	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
UMKC	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Cal State Bakersfield	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Grand Canyon*	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Chicago State	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
Seattle	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
UT Rio Grande Valley	0	–	0	–	2	–	6	.250
* Ineligible for postseason during transition to Division I.

† 2017 WAC Tournament winner As of December 3, 2016;

The 2016–17 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team represents Chicago State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by seventh year head coach Tracy Dildy, play their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center and are members of the Western Athletic Conference.

Previous season

The Cougars finished the season 4–28, 0–14 in WAC play to finish in last place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to Cal State Bakersfield.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Jawad Adekoya	0	G/F	6'6"	190	Senior	Tinley Park, IL	Graduated
Kieran Woods	1	G	6'2"	185	Senior	Chicago, IL	Graduated
Elliot Cole	3	G	5'11"	170	Junior	Chicago, IL	Graduate transferred to College of Charleston
Jared Dimakos	11	G/F	6'5"	205	RS Senior	Lincolnshire, IL	Graduated
Devon Friend	35	F	6'6"	220	Senior	Joliet, IL	Graduated
Quron Davis	44	C	6'10"	235	Junior	Chicago, IL	Transferred

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Glen Burns	0	G	6'3"	190	Junior	West Memphis, AR	Junior college transferred from Danville Area CC
Deionte Simmons	3	C	6'8"	230	Junior	Detroit, MI	Junior college transferred from Danville Area CC
Alex Dubovitsky	10	F	6'6"	208	Junior	Moscow, Russia	Junior college transferred from Arizona Western College
Brian Greene, Jr.	35	G	6'3"	210	RS Senior	Chicago, IL	Transferred from Florida Gulf Coast. Will be eligible to play immediately since Greene, Jr. graduated from Florida Gulf Coast.

2016 incoming recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Patrick Szpir PF	Wheeling, IL	Wheeling High School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Feb 23, 2016
Patrick Szpir PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: 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 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-09-15.

Roster

2016–17 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Burns, GlensGlens Burns	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	West Memphis Christian Danville Area CC	West Memphis, AR
1.5 !G	2	Owens V, ClemmyeClemmye Owens V	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Rogers Bethune-Cookman	Toledo, OH
1.5 !G	5	Eaves, AnthonyAnthony Eaves	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	2.0 !So	Ballard	Louisville, KY
2.5 !G/F	10	Dubovitsky, AlexAlex Dubovitsky	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Marianapolis Prep Arizona Western College	Moscow, Russia
1.5 !G	11	Dixon, DelundreDelundre Dixon	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Auburn	Rockford, IL
1.5 !G	14	Sims, Jr., FredFred Sims, Jr.	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	193 lb (88 kg)	2.0 !So	North Lawndale	Chicago, IL
2.5 !G/F	15	Palmer, TrayvonTrayvon Palmer	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Brown Deer North Dakota State College of Science	Milwaukee, WI
1.5 !G	21	Batson, JoshuaJoshua Batson	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Curie	Chicago, IL
4.5 !F/C	23	Szpir, PatrickPatrick Szpir	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Wheeling	Wheeling, IL
1.5 !G	30	Hunt, GentryGentry Hunt (W)	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Homewood-Flossmoor Northeaster JC	Glenwood, IL
1.5 !G	32	Byrd, MontanaMontana Byrd	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Mount Carmel	Chicago, IL
3.5 !F	33	Madrid-Andrews, JordanJordan Madrid-Andrews	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Bishop Machebeuf Umpqua CC	Denver, CO
1.5 !G	35	Greene Jr., BrianBrian Greene Jr.	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Thornton Florida Gulf Coast	Chicago, IL
3.5 !F	42	Dent, CharlesCharles Dent	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	239 lb (108 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Chicago Military Academy	Chicago, IL

Head coach

Tracy Dildy (UIC)

Assistant coach(es)

James Farr (Creighton)
Sean Pryor (Oregon State)
Eddie Denard (Chicago State)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular season
11/12/2016* 4:05 PM	Illinois Tech	W 97–89	1–0	Jones Convocation Center (1,065) Chicago, IL
11/17/2016* 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at No. 9 Wisconsin	L 51–69	1–1	Kohl Center (17,278) Madison, WI
11/19/2016* 2:00 PM, ESPN3	at Oakland	L 79–107	1–2	Athletics Center O'rena (2,301) Rochester, MI
11/22/2016* 7:05 PM	East–West	W 103–75	2–2	Jones Convocation Center (550) Chicago, IL
11/26/2016* 2:00 PM, ACCN Extra	at Notre Dame	L 60–91	2–3	Edmund P. Joyce Center (6,804) South Bend, IN
11/30/2016* 7:00 PM	at UIC	L 58–74	2–4	UIC Pavilion (3,718) Chicago, IL
12/03/2016* 2:00 PM	at Western Illinois			Western Hall Macomb, IL
12/11/2016* 2:00 PM	at Saint Louis			Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
12/14/2016* 6:00 PM, BTN	at Northwestern			Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL
12/17/2016* 1:00 PM, FS1	at DePaul Las Vegas Classic			Allstate Arena Rosemont, IL
12/19/2016* 8:35 PM	at Missouri State Las Vegas Classic			JQH Arena Springfield, MO
12/22/2016* 2:00 PM	vs. Southeast Missouri State Las Vegas Classic semifinals			Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
12/23/2016* 2:00 PM or 4:30 PM	vs. Troy or Cornell Las Vegas Classic			Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
12/28/2016* 7:00 PM	at Valparaiso			Athletics–Recreation Center Valparaiso, IN
12/30/2016* 5:30 PM, ESPN3	at Central Michigan			McGuirk Arena Mount Pleasant, MI
01/05/2017 7:05 PM	Texas–Rio Grande Valley			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
01/07/2017 2:05 PM	New Mexico State			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
01/12/2017 8:00 PM	at Utah Valley			UCCU Center Orem, UT
01/14/2017 9:00 PM	at Seattle			KeyArena Seattle, WA
01/18/2017* 7:05 PM	Roosevelt			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
01/21/2017 7:00 PM	at Texas–Rio Grande Valley			UTRGV Fieldhouse Edinburg, TX
01/26/2017 7:05 PM	Cal State Bakersfield			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
01/28/2017 2:05 PM	Grand Canyon			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
02/04/2017 8:00 PM	at New Mexico State			Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM
02/09/2017 7:05 PM	Seattle			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
02/11/2017 2:05 PM	Utah Valley			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
02/18/2017 5:05 PM	at UMKC			Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, MO
02/23/2017 8:00 PM	at Grand Canyon			GCU Arena Phoenix, AZ
02/25/2017 9:00 PM	at Cal State Bakersfield			Icardo Center Bakersfield, CA
03/04/2017 4:35 PM	UMKC			Jones Convocation Center Chicago, IL
WAC Tournament
03/09–11/2017	vs.			Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

References

↑ "2016–17 Men's Basketball Schedule". Chicago State University Athletics. 2016.

Chicago State Cougars men's basketball

Venues	Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center (2007–present)

People	Head coaches

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