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2016–17 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2016–17 Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils basketball team represented Mississippi Valley State University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Delta Devils, led by third-year head coach Andre Payne, played their home games at the Harrison HPER Complex in Itta Bena, Mississippi as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 7–25, 7–11 in SWAC play to finish in seventh place. As the No. 7 seed in the SWAC tournament, they lost to Alcorn State in the quarterfinals.
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| Conference | Southwestern Athletic Conference |
| Record | 7–25 (7–11 SWAC) |
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| Home arena | Harrison HPER Complex |
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| Texas Southern † | 16 | – | 2 | .889 | 23 | – | 12 | .657 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alcorn State* | 13 | – | 5 | .722 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grambling State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 16 | – | 17 | .485 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackson State | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 15 | – | 18 | .455 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prairie View A&M | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 13 | – | 20 | .394 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi Valley State | 7 | – | 11 | .389 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama State | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas–Pine Bluff | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 7 | – | 25 | .219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama A&M | 2 | – | 16 | .111 | 2 | – | 27 | .069 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *ineligible for postseason due to APR violations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2017 SWAC tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Delta Devils finished the 2015–16 season 8–27, 6–12 in SWAC play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place. They defeated Grambling State and Alcorn State to advance to the semifinals of the SWAC tournament where they lost to Jackson State.
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More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
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Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| 11/05/16 5:00 pm |
Tougaloo Lafayette Stribling Classic |
W 101–74 | Harrison HPER Complex Itta Bena, MS | ||||||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| 11/11/16* 7:00 pm, BTN Plus |
at Northwestern | L 63–94 | 0–1 |
Welsh-Ryan Arena (6,056) Evanston, IL | |||||||
| 11/14/16* 7:00 pm |
at No. 19 West Virginia | L 66–107 | 0–2 |
WVU Coliseum (7,807) Morgantown, WV | |||||||
| 11/16/16* 7:00 pm |
at Kent State | L 63–93 | 0–3 |
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (2,524) Kent, OH | |||||||
| 11/18/16* 7:00 pm, BTN Plus |
at No. 13 Michigan State | L 53–100 | 0–4 |
Breslin Center (14,797) East Lansing, MI | |||||||
| 11/22/16* 6:00 pm |
vs. UMass Lowell Indiana Classic |
L 71–76 | 0–5 |
Vines Center (124) Lynchburg, VA | |||||||
| 11/23/16* 2:00 pm |
at Liberty Indiana Classic |
L 55–70 | 0–6 |
Vines Center (1,176) Lynchburg, VA | |||||||
| 11/26/16* 1:30 pm |
at IPFW | L 54–79 | 0–7 |
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,789) Fort Wayne, IN | |||||||
| 11/27/16* 4:00 pm |
at No. 3 Indiana | L 52–85 | 0–8 |
Bloomington, IN (17,222) Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall | |||||||
| 12/01/16* 8:00 pm |
at No. 8 Gonzaga | L 63–97 | 0–9 |
McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA | |||||||
| 12/15/16* 7:00 pm |
at Seattle | L 67–82 | 0–10 |
KeyArena (811) Seattle, WA | |||||||
| 12/17/16* 7:00 pm |
at Grand Canyon | L 62–72 | 0–11 |
GCU Arena (5,926) Phoenix, AZ | |||||||
| 12/20/16* 6:00 pm |
at Iowa State | L 60–88 | 0–12 |
Hilton Coliseum (13,692) Ames, IA | |||||||
| 12/22/16* 7:00 pm |
at Drake | L 68–101 | 0–13 |
Knapp Center (2,268) Des Moines, IA | |||||||
| SWAC regular season | |||||||||||
| 01/02/17 7:30 pm |
at Arkansas-Pine Bluff | L 91–105 | 0–14 (0–1) |
K. L. Johnson Complex (765) Pine Bluff, AR | |||||||
| 01/07/17 4:00 pm |
Alabama A&M | W 79–76 | 0–15 (0–2) |
Harrison HPER Complex (2,008) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 01/09/17 7:30 pm |
Alabama State | W 73–70 | 1–15 (1–2) |
Harrison HPER Complex (2,201) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 01/14/17 5:00 pm |
at Alcorn State | W 84–77 | 2–15 (2–2) |
Davey Whitney Complex (1,538) Lorman, MS | |||||||
| 01/16/17 7:30 pm |
at Southern | L 81–87 | 2–16 (2–3) |
F. G. Clark Center (801) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
| 01/21/17 4:00 pm |
Prairie View A&M | L 72–87 | 2–17 (2–4) |
Harrison HPER Complex (4,087) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 01/23/17 7:30 pm |
Texas Southern | W 103–89 | 3–17 (3–4) |
Harrison HPER Complex (3,985) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 01/28/17 5:00 pm |
at Jackson State | L 68–83 | 3–18 (3–5) |
Williams Assembly Center Jackson, MS | |||||||
| 01/30/17 7:30 pm |
at Grambling State | L 74–77 OT | 3–19 (3–6) |
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (673) Grambling, LA | |||||||
| 02/04/17 5:00 pm |
at Alabama A&M | W 68–66 | 4–19 (4–6) |
Elmore Gymnasium (1,965) Huntsville, AL | |||||||
| 02/06/17 7:30 pm |
at Alabama State | L 66–71 | 4–20 (4–7) |
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,263) Montgomery, AL | |||||||
| 02/11/17 4:00 pm |
Alcorn State | L 77–88 | 4–21 (4–8) |
Harrison HPER Complex (2,197) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 02/13/17 7:30 pm |
Southern | L 72–81 | 4–22 (4–9) |
Harrison HPER Complex (1,309) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 02/18/17 5:00 pm |
at Prairie View A&M | L 69–82 | 4–23 (4–10) |
William J. Nicks Building (976) Prairie View, TX | |||||||
| 02/20/17 7:30 pm |
at Texas Southern | L 61–92 | 4–24 (4–11) |
Health and Physical Education Arena (1,012) Houston TX | |||||||
| 02/25/17 4:00 pm |
Jackson State | W 70–67 OT | 5–24 (5–11) |
Harrison HPER Complex (2,052) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 02/27/17 7:30 pm |
Grambling State | W 84–80 | 6–24 (6–11) |
Harrison HPER Complex (1,024) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| 03/04/17 4:00 pm |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W 88–77 | 7–24 (7–11) |
Harrison HPER Complex (2,019) Itta Bena, MS | |||||||
| SWAC tournament | |||||||||||
| 03/07/17 6:00 pm |
(7) | at (2) Alcorn State Quarterfinals |
L 60–63 | 7–25 |
Davey Whitney Complex (1,942) Lorman, MS | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||||
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