2016 – 17 William & Mary Tribe men 's basketball team represented the College of William & Mary during the 2016 – 17 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Tribe were coached by 14th-year head coach Tony Shaver . The team played its home games at Kaplan Arena as members of the Colonial Athletic Association . The Tribe finished the season 17 – 14 , 10 – 8 in CAA play to finish in a tie for fourth place . As the No. 4 seed in the CAA Tournament , they defeated Elon in the quarterfinals before losing to UNC Wilmington in the semifinals . The Tribe did not participate in any postseason tournaments
CAA Tournament
2017 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 William & Mary Tribe men's basketball team