2017 – 18 Chicago State Cougars men 's basketball team represented Chicago State University during the 2017 – 18 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Cougars , led by eighth-year head coach Tracy Dildy , played their home games at the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center as members of the Western Athletic Conference . They finished the season 3 – 29 , 1 – 13 in WAC play to finish in last place . They lost in the quarterfinals of the WAC Tournament to New Mexico State . The Cougars had the worst average point margin in Division I at – 22.7 points , despite winning two games by over 40 points
WAC Tournament
2018 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Chicago State Cougars men's basketball team