The Chippewas finished the 2017 – 18 season 21 – 14 , 7 – 11 in MAC play to finish in fifth place in the West Division . They defeated Bowling Green in the first round of the MAC Tournament before losing in the quarterfinals to Buffalo . They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they defeated Fort Wayne and Wofford to advance to the quarterfinals where they lost to Liberty
MAC Tournament
2018 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament
2018–19 Central Michigan Chippewas men's basketball team