The 2016–17 Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by second-year head coach Linc Darner, played their home games at the Resch Center as members of the Horizon League. They finished the season 18–14, 12–6 in Horizon League play to finish in a tie for third place. In the Horizon League tournament, they lost to UIC in the quarterfinals. They received an invitation to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to UMKC.
Previous season The Phoenix finished the 2015–16 season 23–13, 11–7 in Horizon League play to finish in fourth place. They defeated Cleveland State, Milwaukee, Valparaiso, and Wright State to win the Horizon League tournament. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the first round to Texas A&M.
Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes Carrington Love 12 G 6'1" 171 Senior Milwaukee, WI Graduated Henry Uwadiae 50 F/C 6'8" 230 RS Junior Benin City, Nigeria Graduate transferred to Dominican
Recruiting class of 2016
Recruiting class of 2017
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Non-Conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Horizon League regular season
!colspan=9 style=|Horizon League tournament
!colspan=9 style=|CBI
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