2017 – 18 Toledo Rockets men 's basketball team represented the University of Toledo during the 2017 – 18 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Rockets , led by eighth-year head coach Tod Kowalczyk , played their home games at Savage Arena , as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference . With win over Northern Illinois on February 27 , 2018 , the Rockets clinched the MAC West division championship . They finished the season 23 – 11 , 13 – 5 in MAC play to win the MAC West division championship . As the No. 2 seed in the MAC Tournament , they defeated Miami and Eastern Michigan before losing to Buffalo in the tournament championship . Despite winning 23 games , they did not participate in a postseason tournament
MAC Tournament
2018 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Toledo Rockets men's basketball team