2016 – 17 West Coast Conference men 's basketball season began with practices on September 30 , 2016 and ended with the 2017 West Coast Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament March 2 – 7 , 2017 . The regular season began on November 11 , 2016 , with the conference schedule starting December 29 , 2016 . This was the 66th season for WCC men 's basketball , and the 28th under its current name of " West Coast Conference " . The conference was founded in 1952 as the California Basketball Association , became the West Coast Athletic Conference in 1956 , and dropped the word " Athletic " in 1989
2017 West Coast Conference Men 's Basketball Tournament
2017 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 West Coast Conference men's basketball season