2016 – 17 James Madison Dukes men 's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2016 – 17 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Dukes , led by first-year head coach Louis Rowe , played their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center in Harrisonburg , Virginia as members of the Colonial Athletic Association . They finished the season 10 – 23 , 7 – 11 in CAA play to finish in a tie for seventh place . They defeated Drexel in the first round of the CAA Tournament to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to College of Charleston
CAA Tournament
2017 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team