2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team

2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball
Conference Big 12 Conference
2016–17 record 5–1 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach Brad Underwood (1st year)
Assistant coach Lamont Evans
Assistant coach Mike Boynton, Jr.
Assistant coach Danny Henderson
Home arena Gallagher-Iba Arena
2016–17 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 Baylor 0 0       8 0   1.000
TCU 0 0       8 0   1.000
#3 Kansas 0 0       7 1   .875
Kansas State 0 0       7 1   .875
Texas Tech 0 0       7 1   .875
#15 West Virginia 0 0       6 1   .857
Oklahoma State 0 0       6 2   .750
#25 Iowa State 0 0       5 2   .714
Oklahoma 0 0       5 2   .714
Texas 0 0       4 3   .571
2017 Big 12 Tournament winner
As of December 5, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represents Oklahoma State University in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This is head coach Brad Underwood's first season at Oklahoma State. The Cowboys are members of the Big 12 Conference and play their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Previous Season

The Cowboys finished the season 12–20, 3–15 in Big 12 play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Big 12 Tournament to Kansas State.

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Ford Stuen 0 G 6'3" 190 Senior Henderson, KY Graduated
Tyree Griffin 2 G 5'10" 165 Sophomore New Orleans, LA Transferred to Southern Miss
Joe Burton 4 G/F 6'6" 215 Sophomore Houston, TX Transferred to Valparaiso
Jeff Newberry 22 G 6'2" 190 RS Senior Atlanta, GA Graduated
Chris Olivier 31 F 6'8" 245 RS Senior Chicago, IL Graduated
Anthony Allen 32 C 7'0" 240 RS Senior Kingston, Jamaica Graduated

Recruits

Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Cameron McGriff
#23 SF
Grand Prairie, TX South Grand Prairie High School 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sep 21, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Lindy Waters III
#37 SG
Norman, OK Sunrise Christian Academy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Nov 6, 2015 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
Thomas Dziagwa
PG
Tampa, FL Tampa Catholic High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sep 19, 2015 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
Brandon Averette
PG
Richardson, TX Richardson High School 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Apr 13, 2016 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals: N/A   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN: N/A
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:

Note: Tyrek Coger was a junior college transferred from Cape Fear Community College was going to be enrolled at the start of the fall of 2016. On July 21st, 2016, Coger has died due to being collapsed after a workout.[1]

Roster

2016–17 Oklahoma State Cowboys men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Averette, BrandonBrandon Averette 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Richardson Richardson, TX
G 1 Evans, JawunJawun Evans 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Kimball Dallas, TX
G 4 Dziagwa, ThomasThomas Dziagwa 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Tampa Catholic Tampa, FL
G/F 5 Shine, TavariusTavarius Shine 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr MacArthur
FUMA
Irving, TX
F 12 McGriff, CameronCameron McGriff 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr South Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX
G 13 Forte III, PhilPhil Forte III 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Sr Marcus Flower Mound, TX
F/C 14 N'Guessan, LucasLucas N'Guessan 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Canarias Basketball Academy De Lier, Netherlands
G 21 Waters, LindyLindy Waters 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Norman North Norman, OK
F 23 Hammonds, LeytonLeyton Hammonds 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Richland North Richland Hills, TX
G/F 24 Dillard, DavonDavon Dillard 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Our Savior New American School Gary, IN
G/F 30 Carroll, JeffreyJeffrey Carroll 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Rowlett Rowlett, TX
G 32 Underwood, TylerTyler Underwood 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 160 lb (73 kg) RS Fr Nacogdoches Nacogdoches, TX
F 33 Reeves, TreyTrey Reeves 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Muldrow Gans, OK
F 34 Lienhard, WillWill Lienhard (W) 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 255 lb (116 kg) So Bishop McGuinness Oklahoma City, OK
F 41 Solomon, MitchellMitchell Solomon 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Bixby Bixby, OK
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
Exhibition

11/06/2016*
7:00 PM, FSOK+
Pittsburg State W 117-64 
Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,009)
Stillwater, OK
Regular season

11/11/2016*
7:00 PM, FCS
Campbell W 102-65  1-0
Gallagher-Iba Arena (6,126)
Stillwater, OK

11/14/2016*
7:00 PM, FSOK+
Central Arkansas
Maui Invitational opening round
W 102-90  2-0
Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,911)
Stillwater, OK

11/16/2016*
7:00 PM, FSOK+
New Orleans W 117-72  3-0
Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,992)
Stillwater, OK

11/21/2016*
8:00 PM, ESPNU
vs. Connecticut
Maui Invitational quarterfinals
W 98-90  4-0
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI

11/22/2016*
9:30 PM, ESPN
vs. No. 4 North Carolina
Maui Invitational semifinals
L 75–107  4–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI

11/23/2016*
6:30 PM, ESPN2
vs. Georgetown
Maui Invitational 3rd place game
W 97-70  5-1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400)
Maui, HI

11/30/2016*
7:00 PM, FSOK+
Rogers State   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

12/03/2016*
8:00 PM, BTN
at Maryland   
Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD

12/10/2016*
4:00 PM, CBSSN
at Tulsa   
Reynolds Center 
Tulsa, OK

12/14/2016*
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

12/17/2016*
6:00 PM, ESPN3
at Wichita State   
Charles Koch Arena 
Wichita, KS

12/22/2016*
12:00 PM, FSOK
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

12/30/2016
3:00 PM, ESPN2
West Virginia   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

01/04/2017
7:00 PM, LHN
at Texas   
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, TX

01/07/2017
6:00 PM, ESPNews
at Baylor   
Ferrell Center 
Waco, TX

01/11/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Iowa State   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

01/14/2017
1:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2
at Kansas   
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS

01/18/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Kansas State   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

01/21/2017
1:00 PM, ESPNU
at Texas Tech   
United Supermarkets Arena 
Lubbock, TX

01/23/2017
6:00 PM, ESPNU
TCU   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

01/28/2017*
3:00 PM, ESPNU
Arkansas
Big 12/SEC Challenge
  
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

01/30/2017
8:00 PM, ESPN
at Oklahoma
Bedlam Series
  
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, OK

02/04/2016
4:00 PM, ESPNU
at West Virginia   
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV

02/08/2017
6:00 PM, ESPNU
at Baylor   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

02/11/2017
3:00 PM, ESPN/ESPN2
Texas   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

02/15/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at TCU   
Schollmaier Arena 
Fort Worth, TX

02/18/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
Oklahoma
Bedlam Series
  
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

02/22/2017
8:00 PM, ESPNU
at Kansas State   
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS

02/25/2017
1:00 PM, ESPNU
Texas Tech   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK

02/28/2017
8:00 PM, ESPN2
at Iowa State   
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA

03/04/2017
3:00 PM, ESPN
Kansas   
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
Big 12 Tournament

03/08–11/2017
vs.    
Sprint Center 
Kansas City, MO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

CSN = Cowboy Sports Network. The Cowboy Sports Network is affiliated with Fox Sports Net. Games could air on Fox Sports Oklahoma, Fox Sports Oklahoma Plus, Fox Sports Southwest, Fox Sports Southwest Plus, or Fox College Sports.

References

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