2016–17 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team

2016–17 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball
Conference Atlantic 10 Conference
2016–17 record 3–3 (0–0 A-10)
Head coach Phil Martelli (22nd year)
Assistant coach Mark Bass
Assistant coach David Duda
Assistant coach Geoff Arnold
Home arena Hagan Arena
2016–17 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Davidson 0 0       5 1   .833
VCU 0 0       6 2   .750
Dayton 0 0       5 2   .714
Massachusetts 0 0       5 2   .714
St. Bonaventure 0 0       5 2   .714
George Mason 0 0       6 3   .667
La Salle 0 0       4 2   .667
George Washington 0 0       5 3   .625
No. 21 Rhode Island 0 0       5 3   .625
Fordham 0 0       5 4   .556
Richmond 0 0       4 4   .500
Duquesne 0 0       4 5   .444
Saint Joseph's 0 0       3 4   .429
Saint Louis 0 0       2 5   .286
2017 A10 Tournament winner
As of December 3, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Saint Joseph's Hawks basketball team represents Saint Joseph's University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by 22nd year head coach Phil Martelli, play their home games at Hagan Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous Season

The Hawks finished the 2015–16 season with a record of 28–8, 13–5 in A-10 play to finish in fourth place. They defeated George Washington, Dayton, and VCU to be with the A-10 Tournament and earn the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. As a #8 seed, they defeated Cincinnati in the first round, their first NCAA Tournament victory since 2004, to advance to the second round where they lost to Oregon. DeAndre' Bembry was named A-10 player of the year.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Aaron Brown 2 G 6'5" 223 RS Senior Darby, PA Graduated
Papa Ndao 12 F 6'8" 220 RS Senior Dakar, Sengal Graduated
Isaiah Miles 15 F 6'7" 227 Senior Baltimore, MD Graduated
Skylar Scrivano 33 F 6'10" 233 RS Senior Doylestown, PA Graduated & transferred
DeAndre' Bembry 43 F 6'6" 210 Junior Charlotte, NC Declare for 2016 NBA draft

Incoming recruits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Charlie Brown
SG
St. Thomas More School Philadelphia, PA 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg)  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: POST
Gerald Blount
#110 PF
Jersey City, NJ Pomfret School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Nov 10, 2015 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN:1/5 stars   ESPN grade: 59
Nick Robinson
SG
Chicago, IL Kenwood Academy High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) N/A Apr 13, 2016 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A   ESPN grade: NR
Lorenzo Edwards
PF
Lake Forest, IL Lake Forest High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg)  
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: 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:

Recruits Class of 2017

Roster

2016–17 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Kimble, LamarrLamarr Kimble 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Neumann-Goretti Philadelphia, PA
G 1 Newkirk, ShavarShavar Newkirk 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Cardinal Hayes Bronx, NY
F 2 Brown, Jr., CharlesCharles Brown, Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr St. Thomas More School Philadelphia, PA
G 3 Booth, MikeMike Booth (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Bishop Shanahan Thornton, PA
G 5 Robinson, NickNick Robinson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Fr Kenwood Academy Chicago, IL
F 10 Blount, GeraldGerald Blount 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Pomfret School Bayonne, NJ
G 11 Freeman, ToliverToliver Freeman (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Fr Catholic Baton Rouge, LA
G 13 Vega, ChristianChristian Vega (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Colegio San José Guaynabo, PR
G 15 Clover, ChrisChris Clover 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 213 lb (97 kg) So St. Joseph's Prep Philadelphia, PA
F 20 Casper, BrendanBrendan Casper (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Sr Methacton Audubon, PA
G 21 Thompson, KyleKyle Thompson (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr St. Joseph's Prep Mt. Laurel, NJ
F 22 Edwards, LorenzoLorenzo Edwards 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 222 lb (101 kg) Fr Lake Forest Lake Forest, IL
F 23 Lodge, MarkellMarkell Lodge 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 214 lb (97 kg) RS So Christian Faith Center Academy Creedmoor, NC
F 24 Oliva, PierfrancescoPierfrancesco Oliva 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 207 lb (94 kg) So Bergen Catholic Taranto, Italy
F 25 Demery, JamesJames Demery 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Jr Northside Christian Greenville, NC
F 32 Williams, JaiJai Williams 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) RS Jr Philadelphia Electrical & Technical Charter Philadelphia, PA
F 34 Baumann, JavonJavon Baumann 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 255 lb (116 kg) RS Sr Theodor-Heus School Solms-Oberbiel, Germany
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular season

11/12/2016*
7:00 PM
Toledo W 77–76  1–0
Hagan Arena (4,200)
Philadelphia, PA

11/14/2016*
7:00 PM
Columbia W 85–65  2–0
Hagan Arena (3,543)
Philadelphia, PA

11/18/2016*
12:30 PM
vs. Loyola–Chicago
Paradise Jam quarterfinals
W 71–57  3–0
Sports and Fitness Center (512)
St. Thomas, VI

11/20/2016*
6:00 PM, CBSSN
vs. Ole Miss
Paradise Jam semifinals
L 66–81  3–1
Sports and Fitness Center (2,755)
St. Thomas, VI

11/21/2016*
6:00 PM, CBSSN
vs. NC State
Paradise Jam 3rd place game
L 63–73  3–2
Sports and Fitness Center (2,699)
St. Thomas, VI

11/30/2016*
7:00 PM, CBSSN
Temple
Rivalry
L 72–78  3–3
Hagan Arena (4,200)
Philadelphia, PA

12/03/2016*
1:00 PM, CBSSN
at No. 2 Villanova
Holy War
L 57–88  3–4
The Pavilion 
Villanova, PA

12/11/2016*
6:00 PM
at Drexel   
Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA

12/14/2016*
8:00 PM
at Princeton   
Jadwin Gymnasium 
Princeton, NJ

12/18/2016*
4:00 PM
at Illinois State   
Redbird Arena 
Normal, IL

12/21/2016*
7:00 PM
Lafayette   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

12/30/2016
7:00 PM
George Washington   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

01/03/2017
7:00 PM, CBSSN
at Rhode Island   
Ryan Center 
Kingston, RI

01/07/2017
3:00 PM, NBCSN
at Fordham   
Rose Hill Gymnasium 
Bronx, NY

01/10/2017
7:00 PM, ASN
George Mason   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

01/14/2017
12:30 PM, NBCSN
Richmond   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

01/18/2017
7:00 PM, ASN
at Massachusetts   
Mullins Center 
Amherst, MA

01/21/2017*
7:00 PM
at Penn   
Palestra 
Philadelphia, PA

01/24/2017
7:00 PM, ASN
at St. Bonaventure   
Reilly Center 
Olean, NY

01/28/2017
6:00 PM, ASN
La Salle   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

01/31/2017
8:00 PM, ASN
Davidson   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

02/04/2017
6:00 PM, ASN
Fordham   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

02/07/2017
8:00 PM, ASN
at Dayton   
UD Arena 
Dayton, OH

02/11/2017
2:30 PM, NBCSN
Massachusetts   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

02/18/2017
4:00 PM, CBSSN
at La Salle   
Tom Gola Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

02/22/2017
7:00 PM
St. Bonaventure   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

02/25/2016
4:30 PM, NBCSN
at Saint Louis   
Chaifetz Arena 
St. Louis, MO

03/01/2017
7:00 PM, ASN
Rhode Island   
Hagan Arena 
Philadelphia, PA

03/04/2017
2:00 PM
at Duquesne   
Palumbo Center 
Pittsburgh, PA
Atlantic 10 Tournament

03/08/2017–3/12/2017
vs.    
PPG Paints Arena 
Pittsburgh, PA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

Ranking movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. (RV) Received votes but unranked. (NR) Not ranked.
Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Wk 19 Final
AP *N/A
Coaches

*AP does not release post-NCAA tournament rankings

References

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