The 2017–18 Portland Pilots men's basketball team represented the University of Portland during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pilots, led by second-year head coach Terry Porter, played their home games at the Chiles Center as members of the West Coast Conference. They finished the season 10–22, 4–14 in WCC play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the WCC tournament to Loyola Marymount.

Previous season The Pilots finished the 2016–17 season 11–22, 2–16 in WCC play to finish in last place. They defeated San Diego in the first round of the WCC tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Saint Mary's.

Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Xavier Hallinan 0 G 6'0" 165 Sophomore Portland, OR Walk-on; graduate transferred to Cal State Dominguez Hills Alec Wintering 2 G 6'0" 165 Senior Concord, NC Graduated Chief Maker 4 G/F 6'7" 200 RS Freshman Sydney, Australia Transferred to Palm Beach State College Andre Ferguson 11 G 6'0" 180 Freshman Los Angeles, CA Transferred to Howard College Alec Monson 20 G 6'5" 175 Freshman Salt Lake City, UT Transferred to Salt Lake CC Jazz Johnson 22 G 5'10" 200 Sophomore Lake Oswego, OR Transferred to Nevada Gabe Taylor 24 F 6'8" 230 Junior Portland, OR Graduate transferred to California Baptist Ray Barreno 32 C 6'10" 250 Senior Chihuahua, Mexico Graduated Jarrel Marshall 33 F 6'6" 185 Senior Mount Vernon, NY Graduated

Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School Crisshawn Clark 0 G 6'4" 210 Junior Huber Heights, OH Transferred from Pittsburgh. Under NCAA transfer rules, Clark will have to sit out for the 2017–18 season. Will have two years of remaining eligibility. Josh McSwiggan 11 F 6'7" 200 RS Sophomore Loughborough, England Junior college transferred from Casper College Austin Stone 34 F 6'9" Junior Clover, SC Junior college transferred from USC Salkehatchie

Recruiting class of 2017

Recruiting class of 2018

Roster

Schedule and results

!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition

!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style=| WCC regular season

!colspan=9 style=| WCC tournament

Source: Schedule

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