2016 – 2017 Bryant Bulldogs men 's basketball team represented Bryant University during the 2016 – 17 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The team was led by ninth-year head coach Tim O'Shea and played their home games at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield , Rhode Island as members of the Northeast Conference . They finished the season 12 – 20 , 9 – 9 in NEC play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place . They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament to Saint Francis ( PA )
NEC Tournament
2017 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team