2016–17 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team

2016–17 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball

Conference	Big West Conference
2016–17 record	1–8 (0–0 Big West)
Head coach	Dan Monson (10th year)
Assistant coach	Rod Palmer
Assistant coach	Myke Scholl
Assistant coach	Senque Carey
Home arena	Walter Pyramid

2016–17 Big West men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
UC Davis	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
Hawaii	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Cal Poly	0	–	0	–	3	–	4	.429
UC Irvine	0	–	0	–	3	–	4	.429
Cal State Fullerton	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
Cal State Northridge	0	–	0	–	2	–	5	.286
UC Riverside	0	–	0	–	1	–	3	.250
Long Beach State	0	–	0	–	1	–	7	.125
UC Santa Barbara	0	–	0	–	0	–	5	.000


† 2017 Big West Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team represents California State University, Long Beach during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The 49ers are led by tenth-year head coach Dan Monson and play their home games at the Walter Pyramid as members of the Big West Conference.

Previous Season

The 49ers finished the 2015–16 season 20–15, 12–4 in Big West play to finish in third place. They defeated UC Riverside and UC Irvine to advance to the championship game of the Big West Tournament where they lost to Hawaii. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Washington.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Nick Faust	2	G	6'2"	200	Senior	Baltimore, MD	Graduated
Branford Jones	14	G	6'1"	195	Junior	Missouri City, TX	Left the team due to personal reasons
A. J. Spencer	15	G	6'3"	210	Senior	Shawnee, KS	Graduated
Travis Hammonds	24	G/F	6'6"	210	Junior	Columbia, SC	Graduate transferred to Cal State Los Angeles

2016 incoming recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jordan Griffin #43 SG	Corona, CA	Centennial High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Sep 22, 2015
Jordan Griffin #43 SG	Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 77
Loren Jackson #42 PG	Chicago, IL	Victory Rock Prep	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	130 lb (59 kg)	Nov 11, 2015
Loren Jackson #42 PG	Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 76
Javonntie Jackson #64 SF	Compton, CA	Compton High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Nov 11, 2015
Javonntie Jackson #64 SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 70
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 2016-11-09.

2017 incoming recruits

2017 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Jordan Roberts #75 SF	Bakersfield, CA	Ridgeview High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Aug 26, 2016
Jordan Roberts #75 SF	Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 66
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: "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-11-09.

Roster

2016–17 Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
3.5 !F	0	Levin, GabeGabe Levin	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	St. Thomas More School Loyola Marymount	Oak Park, IL
1.5 !G	1	Payne, EvanEvan Payne	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Kingdom Christian Academy Loyola Marymount	Akron, OH
1.5 !G	2	Jackson, LorenLoren Jackson	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	145 lb (66 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Victory Rock Prep	Chicago, IL
1.5 !G	3	Blackwell, NoahNoah Blackwell	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Woodcreek HS	Roseville, CA
3.5 !F	4	Yussuf, TemidayoTemidayo Yussuf	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	2.5 !RS So	St. Joseph HS	Oakland, CA
3.5 !F	5	Riggins, MasonMason Riggins	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	2.0 !So	Whitewright HS	Whitewright, TX
3.5 !F	10	Shropshire, QuentinQuentin Shropshire (W)	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	3.0 !Jr	University HS	Los Angeles, CA
1.5 !G	11	Griffin, JordanJordan Griffin	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Centennial HS	Corona, CA
1.5 !G	12	Rifkind, AlexAlex Rifkind (W)	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	2.5 !RS So	North Broward Prep	Boca Raton, FL
2.5 !G/F	13	Ogalue, BarryBarry Ogalue (W)	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Laguna Creek HS Yuba CC	Elk Grove, CA
1.5 !G	20	Moye, AnsonAnson Moye (W)	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Oak Christian HS	Thousand Oaks, CA
1.5 !G	21	Bibbins, JustinJustin Bibbins	68 !5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Bishop Montgomery HS	Carson, CA
3.5 !F	22	Williams, LaRondLaRond Williams	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Price HS	Long Beach, CA
3.5 !F	23	Williams, RoschonRoschon Williams	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Long Beach Poly HS USC	Long Beach, CA
3.5 !F	35	Jackson, JavonntieJavonntie Jackson	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Compton HS	Compton, CA

Head coach

Dan Monson (Idaho)

Assistant coach(es)

Rod Palmer (UC Irvine)
Myke Scholl (Loyola Marymount)
Senque Carey (New Mexico)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule and results

Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/05/2016* 4:00 PM	Cal Tech	W 115–58		Walter Pyramid (4,606) Long Beach, CA
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 7:00 PM	Cal State Los Angeles	W 59–95	1–0	Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
11/13/2016* 5:00 PM, ESPN3	at Wichita State Battle 4 Atlantis Opening Round	L 55–92	1–1	Charles Koch Arena (10,506) Wichita, KS
11/15/2016* 5:00 PM, ACCN Extra	at No. 5 North Carolina	L 67–93	1–2	Dean Smith Center (12,581) Chapel Hill, NC
11/17/2016* 4:00 PM, ACCN Extra	at No. 12 Louisville Battle 4 Atlantis Opening Round	L 56–88	1–3	KFC Yum! Center (14,337) Louisville, KY
11/20/2016* 7:00 PM, P12N	at No. 16 UCLA	L 77–114	1–4	Pauley Pavilion (8,294) Los Angeles, CA
11/22/2016* 8:00 PM, P12N	at Washington	L 88–94	1–5	Alaska Airlines Arena (6,568) Seattle, WA
11/24/2016* 3:00 PM	vs. Binghamton Battle 4 Atlantis	L 64–72	1–6	Alico Arena (102) Fort Myers, FL
11/25/2016* 5:00 PM	at Florida Gulf Coast Battle 4 Atlantis	L 67–68 ^OT	1–7	Alico Arena (3,291) Fort Myers, FL
11/29/2016* 5:00 PM, ESPN3	at No. 4 Kansas	L 91–61	1–8	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
12/03/2016* 6:00 PM	at New Mexico State			Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM
12/07/2016* 7:30 PM	Pepperdine			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
12/10/2016* 3:00 PM, ESPN2	at Texas			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
12/16/2016* 8:00 PM, P12N	vs. Oregon State Dam City Classic			Moda Center Portland, OR
12/19/2016* 7:30 PM	The Master's			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
12/22/2016* 7:00 PM	Colorado State			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
12/29/2016* 11:00 AM, ESPN3	at Eastern Michigan			Convocation Center Ypsilanti, MI
Big West regular season
01/04/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at UC Irvine			Bren Events Center Irvine, CA
01/07/2017 4:00 PM, ESPN3	UC Riverside			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
01/11/2017 4:00 PM, FS West	Cal State Northridge			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
01/14/2017 9:00 PM, ESPNU Wildcard	at Hawaii			Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI
01/19/2017 7:30 PM, FS West	UC Santa Barbara			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
01/21/2017 7:00 PM, ESPNU Wildcard	at Cal Poly			Mott Athletic Center San Luis Obispo, CA
01/26/2017 7:00 PM, FS West	Cal State Fullerton			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
02/01/2017 4:00 PM, ESPN3	at Cal State Northridge			Matadome Northridge, CA
02/04/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	UC Irvine			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
02/09/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	at UC Riverside			The SRC Riverside, CA
02/11/2017 7:30 PM, ESPN3	at Cal State Fullerton			Titan Gym Fullerton, CA
02/16/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	UC Davis			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
02/18/2017 4:30 PM, ESPNU Wildcard	at UC Santa Barbara			The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, CA
02/23/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	Cal Poly			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
02/25/2017 ESPNU Wildcard	at UC Davis			The Pavilion Davis, CA
03/04/2017 3:00 PM, Prime Ticket/ESPN3 Wildcard	Hawaii			Walter Pyramid Long Beach, CA
Big West Tournament
03/09–11/2017	vs.			Honda Center Anaheim, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

Long Beach State 49ers men's basketball

Venues	Gold Mine (late 1950s–1994) Walter Pyramid (1994–present)

People	Head coaches NBA players

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