2016–17 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team

2016–17 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball

Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
2016–17 record	5–1 (0–0 A-10)
Head coach	Bob McKillop (28th year)
Assistant coach	Matt McKillop
Assistant coach	Ryan Mee
Assistant coach	Will Reigel
Home arena	John M. Belk Arena (5,295)

2016–17 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
VCU	0	–	0	–	6	–	1	.857
Davidson	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
Massachusetts	0	–	0	–	5	–	1	.833
#23 Rhode Island	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Dayton	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
St. Bonaventure	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Fordham	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
George Mason	0	–	0	–	5	–	3	.625
La Salle	0	–	0	–	3	–	2	.600
George Washington	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Richmond	0	–	0	–	4	–	3	.571
Saint Joseph's	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Duquesne	0	–	0	–	3	–	5	.375
Saint Louis	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333


† 2017 A10 Tournament winner As of November 27, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team represents Davidson College during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats, led by 28th year head coach Bob McKillop, play their home games at the John M. Belk Arena and are third year members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous Season

The Wildcats finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 20–13, 10–8 record in A-10 play, finishing in sixth place. They lost to eventual tournament champion, Saint Joseph's, in the semifinals of the A-10 Tournament. They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Florida State.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Brian Sullivan	3	G	6'0"	185	Senior	Upper Arlington, OH	Graduated
Jordan Barham	5	G	6'5"	220	Senior	Cleveland, OH	Graduated
Matt Williams	14	G	6'1"	195	Senior	Cary, NC	Walk-on; graduated
Jake Belford	25	F	6'9"	220	RS Junior	Battle Ground, WA	Retired from basketball due to a concussion injury

Incoming recruits

Name	Hometown	Height	Weight
Jon Axel Gudmundsson PG	Hamburg, Germany	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	N/A
Jon Axel Gudmundsson PG	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0
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 June 21, 2016.

2017 Signing Class

2017 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Kellan Grady #43 PG	West Roxbury, MA	Northfield-Mt. Hermon School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	Apr 12, 2016
Kellan Grady #43 PG	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 79
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 June 21, 2016.

Roster

2016–17 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

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Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Home town
3.5 !F	0	Kovacevic, DusanDusan Kovacevic	82 !6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	230 lb (104 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Novi Sad, Serbia
3.5 !F	1	Ekwu, NathanNathan Ekwu	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Enugu, Nigeria
1.5 !G	2	Watkins, JordanJordan Watkins	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Charlotte, North Carolina
1.5 !G	3	Gudmundson, Jon AxelJon Axel Gudmundson	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Grindavík, Iceland
1.5 !G	4	Freundlich, CalCal Freundlich (W)	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	160 lb (73 kg)	1.0 !Fr	New York, New York
1.5 !G	5	Wynter, MalcolmMalcolm Wynter (W)	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	150 lb (68 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Greenlawn, New York
1.5 !G	12	Gibbs, JackJack Gibbs	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Westerville, Ohio
1.5 !G	13	Faines, KamauKamau Faines (W)	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Chicago, Illinois
1.5 !G	14	Brown, MichaelMichael Brown (W)	70 !5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Gainesville, Florida
3.5 !F	15	Michelsen, OskarOskar Michelsen	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Helsinki, Finland
1.5 !G	20	Pritchett, KiShawnKiShawn Pritchett	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Mooresville, North Carolina
3.5 !F	22	Magarity, WillWill Magarity	83 !6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	3.5 !RS Jr	Stockholm, Sweden
3.5 !F	23	Aldridge, PeytonPeyton Aldridge	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Warren, Ohio
1.5 !G	31	Giamoukis, ManuManu Giamoukis	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Thessaloniki, Greece
1.5 !G	32	Reigel, RustyRusty Reigel	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Charlotte, North Carolina
3.5 !F	34	Perkey, ConnorConnor Perkey	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	4.5 !RS Sr	Atlanta, Georgia
3.5 !F	40	McAuliffe, AndrewAndrew McAuliffe	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Northbrook, Illinois

Head coach

Bob McKillop (Hofstra)

Assistant coach(es)

Matt McKillop (Davidson)
Ryan Mee (Rochester)
Will Reigel (Davidson)

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
11/04/2016* 7:00 PM	Belmont Abbey	W 104–58		John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2016* 8:00 PM, SPCSN	Appalachian State	W 86–74	1–0	John M. Belk Arena (4,598) Davidson, NC
11/17/2016* 11:00 AM, ESPNU	vs. Clemson Tire Pros Invitational quarterfinals	L 78–95	1–1	HP Field House Orlando, FL
11/18/2016* 11:30 AM, ESPNU	vs. Missouri Tire Pros Invitational 2nd round consolation	W 70–55	2–1	HP Field House Orlando, FL
11/20/2016* 2:30 PM, ESPNU	vs. Arizona State Tire Pros Invitational 5th place game	W 68–60	3–1	HP Field House Orlando, FL
11/26/2016* 4:00 PM, SPCSN	Charlotte	W 79–57	4–1	John M. Belk Arena (4,748) Davidson, NC
11/29/2016* 7:00 PM	at Mercer	W 78–57	5–1	Hawkins Arena (3,228) Macon, GA
12/04/2016* 4:00 PM	at College of Charleston			TD Arena Charleston, SC
12/07/2016* 9:00 PM, ESPN2	at North Carolina			Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
12/17/2016* 7:00 PM, ESPN2	vs. Kansas Jayhawk Shootout			Sprint Center Kansas City, MO
12/21/2016* 7:00 PM	Jacksonville			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
12/28/2016* 7:00 PM	Hartford			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
Atlantic 10 regular season
12/31/2016 2:00 PM, ASN	Richmond			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
01/05/2017 8:00 PM, ESPNU	at George Washington			Charles E. Smith Center Washington, D.C.
01/08/2017 2:00 PM, NBCSN	at Saint Louis			Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO
01/11/2017 7:00 PM	Fordham			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
01/14/2017 2:00 PM, CBSSN	VCU			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
01/19/2017 7:00 PM, CBSSN	at La Salle			Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA
01/24/2017 7:00 PM, SPCSN	Duquesne			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
01/28/2017 12:00 PM, NBCSN	at Fordham			Rose Hill Gymnasium Bronx, NY
01/31/2017 8:00 PM, ASN	at Saint Joseph's			Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA
02/03/2017 7:00 PM, ESPN2	Rhode Island			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
02/08/2017 7:00 PM, ASN	George Mason			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
02/11/2017 8:00 PM, CBSSN	at VCU			Siegel Center Richmond, VA
02/15/2017 7:00 PM, ASN	George Washington			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
02/18/2017 12:00 PM, NBCSN	at Massachusetts			Mullins Center Amherst, MA
02/21/2017 8:00 PM, CBSSN	at Richmond			Robins Center Richmond, VA
02/24/2017 4:00 PM, ESPN2	Dayton			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
02/28/2017 7:00 PM, ASN	St. Bonaventure			John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC
03/04/2017 6:00 PM, ASN	at Rhode Island			Ryan Center Kingston, RI
Atlantic 10 Tournament
03/08–12/2017	vs.			PPG Paints Arena Pittsburgh, PA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

Davidson Wildcats men's basketball

Venues	Alumni Gymnasium (c. 1916–1949) Johnston Gym (1949–1989) John M. Belk Arena (1989–present)

People	Head coaches

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2016–17 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team

Previous Season

Departures

Incoming recruits

2017 Signing Class

Roster

Schedule and results

See also

References