The 2017–18 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Hurricane, led by fourth-year head coach Frank Haith, played their home games at the Reynolds Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma as members of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–12, 12–6 in AAC play to finish in fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the AAC tournament to Memphis.
Previous season The Golden Hurricane finished the 2016–17 season 15–17, 8–10 in AAC play to finish in seventh place. They defeated Tulane in the first round of the AAC tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Cincinnati.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Cory Haith 2 G 5'11" 175 RS Senior Miami, FL Walk-on; graduated Travis Atson 3 F 6'5" 204 Freshman Brooklyn, NY Transferred to Quinnipiac Pat Birt 11 G 6'5" 182 Senior Plano, TX Graduated Will Magnay 12 F 6'10" 234 Freshman Brisbane, Australia Signed to play professionally in Australia with Brisbane Bullets T. K. Edogi 14 F 6'8" 227 RS Junior Surprise, AZ Graduate transferred to Iona Joseph Battle 15 G 6'3" 181 Freshman Abbeville, SC Transferred to Appalachian State
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes DaQuan Jeffries 2 F 6'5" 201 Junior Edmond, OK Junior college transferred from Western Texas College. Jeriah Horne 41 F 6'7" 222 Sophomore Overland Park, KS Transferred from Nebraska. Under NCAA transfer rules, Horne will have to sit out for the 2017–18 season. Will have three years of remaining eligibility.
2017 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=6 style=| AAC regular season
!colspan=9 style=| AAC tournament
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