The 2017–18 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team represented Northern Arizona University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks were led by sixth-year head coach Jack Murphy and played their home games at the Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff, Arizona as members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 5–27, 2–16 in Big Sky play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big Sky tournament to Northern Colorado.

Previous season The Lumberjacks finished the 2016–17 season 9–23, 6–12 in Big Sky play to finish in 10th place. Due to Northern Colorado's self-imposed postseason ban, the Lumberjacks were the No. 9 seed in the Big Sky tournament where the lost in the first round to Portland State.

Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Majestic Tejada 1 G 6'0" 180 Sophomore Hollywood, FL Transferred Mike Green 5 G 5'10" 155 Sophomore Fort Lauderdale, FL Transferred Jaleni Neely 10 G 6'0" 170 RS Senior Chicago, IL Graduated Ako Kaluna 11 F/C 6'7" 295 Senior Valencia, CA Graduated Felix Rivera-Vega 13 F 6'6" 190 Sophomore Hollywood, FL Transferred to Georgetown College Raynard Robinson 14 F 6'8" 230 Freshman Deerfield Beach, FL Left the team for personal reasons Steven Stanley 20 F 6'7" 210 Sophomore Phoenix, AZ Walk-on; didn't return Travis Rice 30 G 6'2" 170 Freshman Las Vegas, NV Transferred Jordyn Martin 34 F 6'7" 210 RS Senior Las Vegas, NV Graduated Marcus DeBerry 41 G 6'5" 155 Sophomore Union City, TN Transferred to Fort Wayne

Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Gino Littles 3 G 6'0" 160 Senior Phoenix, AZ Transferred from UTSA. Will be eligible to play immediately since Littles graduated from UTSA. Malcolm Allen 10 G 6'1" 180 RS Senior Las Vegas, NV Transferred from Stanford. Will be eligible to play immediately since Allen graduated from Stanford.

2017 incoming recruits

Roster

Schedule and results

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!colspan=9 style=| Big Sky tournament

References