The 2016–17 San Diego Toreros men's basketball team represented the University of San Diego during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Lamont Smith's second season at San Diego. The Toreros competed in the West Coast Conference and played their home games at the Jenny Craig Pavilion. They finished the season 13–18, 6–12 in WCC play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the WCC tournament to Portland.
Previous season The Toreros finished the 2015–16 season 9–21, 4–14 in WCC play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the WCC tournament to Loyola Marymount.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Khali Bedart-Ghani 0 G 6'4" 192 Sophomore Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Cal State Dominguez Hills Toros Brandon Perry 2 F/C 6'7" 265 RS Junior Fresno, CA Graduate transferred to Lewis & Clark College Vasa Pusica 4 G 6'5" 210 Sophomore Belgrade, Serbia Transferred to Northeastern Duda Sanadze 10 G 6'5" 210 Senior Tbilisi, Georgia Graduated Marcus Harris 11 G 6'0" 168 Sophomore San Antonio, TX Transferred to Sam Houston State Christian Oshita 24 F 6'6" 190 Freshman Torrance, CA Walk-on; transferred to UC San Diego Ryan Woolridge 30 G 6'3" 170 Freshman Mansfield, TX Transferred to North Texas Jito Kok 33 C 6'9" 232 Senior Wageningen, Netherlands Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Isaiah Wright 22 G 6'2" 180 Junior Boise, ID Transferred from Utah. Under NCAA transfer rules, Wright will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Isaiah Pineiro 24 F 6'6" 210 Junior Auburn, CA Transferred from Portland State. Under NCAA transfer rules, Pineiro will have to sit out for the 2016–17 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility.
Recruits class of 2016
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=12 style=| WCC regular season
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See also 2016–17 San Diego Toreros women's basketball team
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