2017–18 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team American college basketball season
The 2017–18 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Terriers, led by seventh-year head coach Joe Jones , played their home games at Case Gym as members of the Patriot League . They finished the season 15–16, 10–8 in Patriot League play to finish in fifth place. In the Patriot League tournament , they defeated Lehigh in the quarterfinals before losing to Bucknell in the semifinals.
Previous season
The Terriers finished the 2016–17 season 18–14, 12–6 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place. As the No. 2 seed in the Patriot League tournament , they defeated Loyola (MD) in the quarterfinals before losing to Lehigh in double overtime in the semifinals.
Offseason
2017 recruiting class
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Sukhmail Mathon PF
Dallas, PA
Holderness School
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Aug 8, 2016
Star ratings : Scout : N/A Rivals : N/A 247Sports : N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.
Sources:
Roster
2017–18 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
0
Eric Johnson
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Sr
Carlisle School
Durham, NC
F
1
Nick Havener
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Sr
Riverview HS
Sarasota, FL
F
2
Tyler Scanlon
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
So
Westfield HS
Chantilly, VA
G/F
5
Walter Whyte
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
RS Fr
St. Luke's School
New Haven, CT
G
13
Will Goff
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Sr
Desert Mountain HS
Scottsdale, AZ
G
14
Andrew Petcash
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Fr
Pine-Richland HS
Pittsburgh, PA
G
15
Cheddi Mosely
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Sr
St. Anthony HS
Jersey City, NJ
G
21
Cedric Hankerson
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Sr
Coral Reef HS
Miami, FL
G
23
Destin Barnes
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
So
Don Bosco Prep HS
Chicago, IL
G
24
Kamali Chambers
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jr
Brewster Academy
Golden Valley, MN
G
30
Javante McCoy
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Phillips Exeter Academy
Milwaukee, WI
C
41
Sukhmail Mathon
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Fr
Holderness School
Shavertown, PA
F
51
Max Mahoney
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
So
Ridge HS
Basking Ridge, NJ
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: December 14, 2017
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Oct 27, 2017 *7:00 pm
at Vermont Exhibition for hurricane relief
L 66–87
Patrick Gym (1,446)Burlington, VT
Non-conference regular season
Nov 10, 2017 *8:00 pm
Northeastern
L 59–65
0–1
Case Gym (1,535)Boston, MA
Nov 13, 2017 *7:00 pm
Albany
L 74–88
0–2
Case Gym (444)Boston, MA
Nov 19, 2017 *6:00 pm, SNY
at UConn
L 66–85
0–3
XL Center (6,308)Hartford, CT
Nov 22, 2017 *2:00 pm
at Maine
W 78–69
1–3
Cross Insurance Center (874)Bangor, ME
Nov 26, 2017 *4:00 pm
Wheaton (MA)
W 83–48
2–3
Case Gym (339)Boston, MA
Nov 29, 2017 *7:15 pm, ESPN3
at New Hampshire
W 70–69
3–3
Lundholm Gym (317)Durham, NH
Dec 5, 2017 *7:00 pm, RSN
at Miami (FL)
L 54–69
3–4
Watsco Center (6,893)Coral Gables, FL
Dec 8, 2017 *7:00 pm
at Bethune–Cookman
W 90–87
4–4
Moore Gymnasium (816)Daytona Beach, FL
Dec 13, 2017 *5:00 pm, ESPN3
at UMass Lowell
L 82–87
4–5
Costello Athletic Center (1,475)Lowell, MA
Dec 17, 2017 *1:00 pm
Elon
L 69–77
4–6
Case Gym (589)Boston, MA
Dec 21, 2017 *7:00 pm, NESN+
at Harvard
L 63–74
4–7
Lavietes Pavilion (1,175)Boston, MA
Patriot League regular season
Dec 29, 2017 7:00 pm
Army
W 90–82
5–7 (1–0)
Case Gym (503)Boston, MA
Jan 2, 2018 7:00 pm
at Bucknell
W 84–79
6–7 (2–0)
Sojka Pavilion (2,018)Lewisburg, PA
Jan 5, 2018 7:00 pm
at Loyola (MD)
L 65–68
6–8 (2–1)
Reitz Arena (642)Baltimore, MD
Jan 8, 2018 7:00 pm
Lehigh
W 92–81
7–8 (3–1)
Case Gym (403)Boston, MA
Jan 11, 2018 7:00 pm, Stadium
Colgate
W 72–58
8–8 (4–1)
Case Gym (387)Boston, MA
Jan 14, 2018 1:00 pm
at Holy Cross
W 54–40
9–8 (5–1)
Hart Center (1,561)Worcester, MA
Jan 17, 2018 7:00 pm
American
L 58–69
9–9 (5–2)
Case Gym (705)Boston, MA
Jan 20, 2018 2:00 pm
at Navy
W 75–68
10–9 (6–2)
Alumni Hall (1,942)Annapolis, MD
Jan 24, 2018 7:00 pm
at Lafayette
W 75–72
11–9 (7–2)
Kirby Sports Center (1,144)Easton, PA
Jan 28, 2018 12:00 pm, CBSSN
Bucknell
L 79–91
11–10 (7–3)
Case Gym (900)Boston, MA
Jan 31, 2018 7:00 pm
Loyola (MD)
W 64–55
12–10 (8–3)
Case Gym (704)Boston, MA
Feb 3, 2018 2:00 pm
at Lehigh
L 75–80
12–11 (8–4)
Stabler Arena (1,214)Bethlehem, PA
Feb 7, 2018 7:00 pm
at Colgate
L 60–74
12–12 (8–5)
Cotterell Court (959)Hamilton, NY
Feb 10, 2018 12:00 pm
Holy Cross
L 62–73
12–13 (8–6)
Case Gym (571)Boston, MA
Feb 14, 2018 7:00 pm
at American
L 56–60
12–14 (8–7)
Bender Arena (505)Washington, D.C.
Feb 17, 2018 12:00 pm
Navy
L 48–62
12–15 (8–8)
Case Gym (1,404)Boston, MA
Feb 21, 2018 7:00 pm
Lafayette
W 81–65
13–15 (9–8)
Case Gym (540)Boston, MA
Feb 24, 2018 2:00 pm
at Army
W 61–59
14–15 (10–8)
Christl Arena (992)West Point, NY
Patriot League tournament
Mar 1, 2018 7:00 pm, Stadium
(5)
at (4) Lehigh Quarterfinals
W 88–82
15–15
Stabler Arena (1,491)Bethlehem, PA
Mar 4, 2018 2:00 pm, CBSSN
(5)
at (1) Bucknell Semifinals
L 59–90
15–16
Sojka Pavilion (2,925)Lewisburg, PA
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
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