2016–17 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

2016–17 Utah State Aggies men's basketball

Conference	Mountain West Conference
2016–17 record	3–3 (0–0 Mountain West)
Head coach	Tim Duryea (2nd year)
Assistant coach	Chris Jones
Assistant coach	Tarvish Felton
Assistant coach	Louis Wilson
Home arena	Smith Spectrum

2016–17 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Colorado State	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
San Diego State	0	–	0	–	4	–	1	.800
Nevada	0	–	0	–	6	–	2	.750
New Mexico	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
UNLV	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Fresno State	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Wyoming	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Air Force	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
Boise State	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
San Jose State	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Utah State	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500

† 2017 MWC Tournament winner As of December 6, 2016; Rankings from AP

The 2016–17 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represents Utah State University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This is head coach Tim Duryea's second season at Utah State. The Aggies play their home games at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum and are members of the Mountain West Conference.

Previous season

The Aggies finished the season 16–15, 7–11 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for eighth place. They defeated Wyoming to advance to the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Tournament where they lost to San Diego State.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Trace Cureton	0	G/F	6'4"	185	Senior	Indianapolis, IN	Graduated
Darius Perkins	2	G	6'1"	200	Senior	Fort Myers, FL	Graduated
Lew Evans	12	F	6'6"	235	RS Junior	Salt Lake City, UT	Graduated transferred to Tennessee
David Collette	13	F	6'8"	220	Junior	Murray, UT	Transferred to Utah
Henry Bolton	20	G	6'3"	190	Sophomore	Portsmouth, RI	Transferred to USC Aiken
Jake Miles	21	G	6'2"	180	Freshman	Morgan, UT	Walk-on; didn't return
John Middleton	24	G	6'4"	215	Freshman	Atlantic City, NJ	Walk-on; transferred to Valparaiso
Grayson Moore	32	G	6'7"	200	RS Senior	North Logan, UT	Graduated
Chris Smith	34	G	6'4"	210	Senior	Sacramento, CA	Graduated
Elston Jones	50	F	6'9"	240	Sophomore	Goodyear, AZ	Transferred to UC Irvine

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Ngor Barnaba	13	F	6'9"	225	Junior	Dražkovce, Slovakia	Junior college transferred from Missouri–West Plains.
Norbert Janicek	15	C	6'11"	230	Sophomore	Dražkovce, Slovakia	Junior college transferred from Snow College.

Recruiting

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Koby McEwen #21 PG	Toronto, ON	Wasatch Academy	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sep 7, 2015
Koby McEwen #21 PG	Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 80
Daron Henson #61 PF	Los Angeles, CA	Cathedral High School	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Oct 16, 2015
Daron Henson #61 PF	Scout: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 73
Klay Stall #66 PF	Chandler, AZ	Basha High School	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Aug 7, 2015
Klay Stall #66 PF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 70
Diogo Brito SG	Grundy, VA	Mountain Mission School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	May 14, 2016
Diogo Brito SG	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: – Rivals: –
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 2016-07-05.

Roster

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2016–17 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
1.5 !G	0	Rector, ShaneShane Rector	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	South Kent School Miami Dade College	Bronx, NY
1.5 !G	1	McEwen, KobyKoby McEwen	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Wasatch Academy	Toronto, ON
3.5 !F	2	Stall, KlayKlay Stall	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Basha HS	Chandler, AZ
1.5 !G	3	Merrell, SamSam Merrell (W)	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Bountiful HS	Bountiful, AZ
1.5 !G	5	Pearre, JulionJulion Pearre	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	3.0 !Jr	McKinney North HS	McKinney, TX
3.5 !F	10	Taylor, QuinnQuinn Taylor	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Langham Creek	Houston, TX
3.5 !F	11	Dargenton, AlexisAlexis Dargenton	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Laramie County CC	Fort-de-France, Martinique
3.5 !F	13	Barnaba, NgorNgor Barnaba	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	3.0 !Jr	John Marshall HS Missouri–West Plains	Rochester, MN
2.5 !G/F	14	Moore, JalenJalen Moore	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Sky View	Smithfield, UT
3.5 !F	15	Janicek, NorbertNorbert Janicek	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	2.0 !So	Canarias Basketball Academy Snow College	Dražkovce, Slovakia
2.5 !G/F	23	Henson, DaronDaron Henson	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Cathedral HS	Los Angeles, CA
1.5 !G	24	Brito, DiogoDiogo Brito	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	2.0 !So	Mountain Mission HS	Portugal
1.5 !G	25	Garner, ConnorConnor Garner	75 !6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Declo HS	Raft River, ID
1.5 !G	30	Porter, AbelAbel Porter (W)	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Davis HS	Farmington, UT
3.5 !F	32	Dorius, TrevinTrevin Dorius (W)	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Wasatch HS	Heber City, UT

Head coach

Tim Duryea (North Texas)

Assistant coach(es)

Chris Jones (Utah)
Tarvish Felton (Southern Utah University)
Louis Wilson (William Jewell College)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/04/2016* 7:00 PM	Southern Virginia	W 83–55		Smith Spectrum (5,710) Logan, UT
11/16/2016* 7:00 PM	Bristol (CA)	W 96–53		Smith Spectrum (8,264) Logan, UT
Non-conference regular season
11/11/2016* 8:00 PM	at UC Irvine	W 72–56	1–0	Bren Events Center (1,883) Irvine, CA
11/14/2016* 7:00 PM	NJIT Cancún Challenge	W 93–84	2–0	Smith Spectrum (8,584) Logan, UT
11/19/2016* 7:00 PM	Idaho State Cancún Challenge	W 85–51	3–0	Smith Spectrum (8,923) Logan, UT
11/22/2016* 6:30 PM, CBSSN	vs. Purdue Cancún Challenge semifinals	L 64–85	3–1	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (1,610) Cancún, Mexico
11/23/2016* 4:00 PM, CBSSN	vs. Texas Tech Cancún Challenge 3rd place game	L 51–75	3–2	Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (1,610) Cancún, Mexico
11/30/2016* 7:00 PM, BYUtv	vs. BYU Old Oquirrh Bucket	L 63–77	3–3	Vivint Smart Home Arena (12,187) Salt Lake City, UT
12/03/2016* 7:00 PM	Indiana State MW–MVC Challenge			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
12/06/2016* 7:00 PM	Great Falls			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
12/10/2016* 7:00 PM	at Utah Valley Old Oquirrh Bucket			UCCU Center Orem, UT
12/19/2016* 7:00 PM	New Orleans			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
12/21/2016* 7:00 PM	Weber State Old Oquirrh Bucket			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
Mountain West regular season
12/28/2016 7:00 PM, RTUT	Boise State			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
12/31/2016 12:00 PM, RTUT	at Air Force			Clune Arena Colorado Springs, CO
01/04/2017 9:00 PM, ESPN2/ESPNU	New Mexico			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
01/07/2017 4:00 PM, CBSSN	UNLV			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
01/11/2017 7:00 PM, RTUT	at Wyoming			Arena-Auditorium Laramie, WY
01/14/2017 8:00 PM, ESPN3	at San Diego State			Viejas Arena San Diego, CA
01/21/2017 7:00 PM	Colorado State			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
01/25/2017 ESPNU/ESPN3	at New Mexico			The Pit Albuquerque, NM
01/28/2017 7:00 PM	Fresno State			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
02/01/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN3	Nevada			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
02/04/2017 6:00 PM, ESPN3	at Boise State			Taco Bell Arena Boise, ID
02/07/2017 7:00 PM	at Colorado State			Moby Arena Fort Collins, CO
02/11/2017 7:00 PM	Wyoming			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
02/15/2017 8:00 PM, CBSSN	San Diego State			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
02/18/2017 6:00 PM, ESPN3	at Nevada			Lawlor Events Center Reno, NV
02/22/2017 8:00 PM	at San Jose State			Event Center Arena San Jose, CA
02/25/2017 7:00 PM, RTUT	Air Force			Smith Spectrum Logan, UT
03/01/2017 9:00 PM, ESPNU	at UNLV			Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV
Mountain West Tournament
03/08–11/2017	vs.			Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain..

References

↑ "Utah State 2016–17 roster". UtahStateAggies.com.
↑ "Utah State 2016–17 schedule". UtahStateAggies.com.

Utah State Aggies men's basketball

Venues	George Nelson Fieldhouse (1940–1970) Smith Spectrum (1970–present)

Rivalries	In-state Utah schools

Culture & lore	History

People	Head coaches

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