2016 – 17 Rider Broncs men 's basketball team represented Rider University during the 2016 – 17 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Broncs , led by fifth year head coach Kevin Baggett , played their home games at Alumni Gymnasium as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference . They finished the season 18 – 15 , 10 – 10 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for sixth place . They defeated Manhattan in the first round of the MAAC Tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Iona
MAAC Tournament
2017 MAAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 Rider Broncs men's basketball team