2017 – 18 Seton Hall Pirates men 's basketball team represented Seton Hall University in the 2017 – 18 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . They were led by eighth-year head coach Kevin Willard . The Pirates played their home games at the Prudential Center in Newark , New Jersey and Walsh Gymnasium in South Orange , New Jersey as members of the Big East Conference . They finished the season 22 – 12 , 10 – 8 in Big East play to finish in a three-way tie for third place . In the Big East Tournament , they lost to Butler in the quarterfinals . They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 8 seed in the Midwest region . There they defeated NC State in the First Round before losing to Kansas in the Second Round
Big East Tournament
2018 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team