They finished the season 6–22, 4–12 in Big West play to finish in last place. They failed to qualify for the Big West tournament.
On March 9, 2017, the school informed head coach Bob Williams that he would not return as head coach.[1] Williams finished his 19-year career at the school as the school's all-time winningest coach with a record of 313–260.[1] On March 30, it was announced that Arizona associate head coach and former New Orleans head coach Joe Pasternack had been hired as the next head coach.[2]
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses..
References
^ ab"UC Santa Barbara fires coach Williams". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
^Klan, Mike (2017-03-31). "UCSB hires Joe Pasternack as head basketball coach". KEYT. Retrieved 2017-04-03.
February 01, 2023
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The 2016 17 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men s basketball team represented the University of California Santa Barbara during the 2016 17 NCAA Division I men s basketball season The Gauchos led by 19th year head coach Bob Williams played their home games at the UC Santa Barbara Events Center nicknamed the Thunderdome as members of the Big West Conference 2016 17 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men s basketballConferenceBig West ConferenceRecord6 22 4 12 Big West Head coachBob Williams 19th season Assistant coachesMatt Stock Kevin Bromley Ryan MadryHome arenaThe ThunderdomeSeasons 2015 162017 18 2016 17 Big West men s basketball standingsvte Conf OverallTeam W L PCT W L PCTUC Irvine 12 4 750 21 15 583UC Davis 11 5 688 23 13 639Cal State Fullerton 10 6 625 17 15 531Long Beach State 9 7 563 15 19 441Hawai i 8 8 500 14 16 467Cal State Northridge 7 9 438 11 19 367Cal Poly 6 10 375 11 20 355UC Riverside 5 11 313 7 21 250UC Santa Barbara 4 12 250 6 22 214 2017 Big West tournament winnerThey finished the season 6 22 4 12 in Big West play to finish in last place They failed to qualify for the Big West tournament On March 9 2017 the school informed head coach Bob Williams that he would not return as head coach 1 Williams finished his 19 year career at the school as the school s all time winningest coach with a record of 313 260 1 On March 30 it was announced that Arizona associate head coach and former New Orleans head coach Joe Pasternack had been hired as the next head coach 2 Contents 1 Previous season 2 Departures 2 1 Incoming transfers 3 2016 incoming recruits 3 1 2017 incoming recruits 4 Roster 5 Schedule and results 6 ReferencesPrevious season EditThe Gauchos finished the 2015 16 season 19 14 11 5 in Big West play to finish in fourth place They defeated UC Davis in the Big West tournament losing to Hawaii in the semifinals They were invited to the inaugural Vegas 16 tournament which only had eight teams where they defeated Northern Illinois to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Old Dominion Departures EditName Number Pos Height Weight Year Hometown NotesT J Taylor 11 G 5 9 160 Senior Oakland CA GraduatedDaJuan Smith 13 G 6 3 175 Senior Abbeville LA GraduatedMitch Brewe 21 F 6 8 242 Senior Seattle WA GraduatedMichael Bryson 24 G 6 4 201 Senior Sacramento CA GraduatedJustin Burks 25 G F 6 6 210 Freshman Las Vegas NV TransferredJohn Green 31 G F 6 5 180 RS Senior Oakland CA GraduatedJoey Goodreault 43 G 6 3 175 Freshman Orinda CA Walk on left the team due to personal reasonsSam Beeler 44 F 6 10 210 Senior Poway CA GraduatedIncoming transfers Edit Name Number Pos Height Weight Year Hometown NotesJalen Canty 5 F 6 7 230 Junior Oakland CA Junior college transferred from City College of San Francisco2016 incoming recruits EditUS college sports recruiting information for high school athletes Name Hometown High school college Height Weight Commit dateFelix White 80 PF Ojai CA Besant Hill School 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 220 lb 100 kg Oct 26 2015 Recruiting star ratings Scout N A Rivals N A 247Sports N A ESPN grade 67Christian Terrell 81 SF Sacramento CA Sacramento High School 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 175 lb 79 kg Sep 9 2015 Recruiting star ratings Scout Rivals 247Sports N A ESPN grade 65Clifton PowellSG Woodland Hills CA 22ft Academy 6 ft 4 in 1 93 m 175 lb 79 kg Sep 9 2015 Recruiting star ratings Scout N A Rivals N A 247Sports N A ESPN grade 65Max Heidegger 72 PG Encino CA Oaks Christian High School 5 ft 7 in 1 70 m 145 lb 66 kg Recruiting star ratings Scout Rivals N A 247Sports N A ESPN grade 65Overall 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 2016 Team Ranking Rivals com Retrieved 2016 11 09 2017 incoming recruits Edit US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruitsName Hometown High school college Height Weight Commit dateMarcus Shaver 57 PG Phoenix AZ Saint Mary s High School 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 170 lb 77 kg Aug 17 2016 Recruiting star ratings Scout Rivals 247Sports N A ESPN grade 75Overall 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 2017 Team Ranking Rivals com Retrieved 2016 11 09 Roster Edit2016 17 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men s basketball teamPlayers CoachesPos Name Height Weight Year Previous school HometownF 0 Jarriesse Blackmon 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m 211 lb 96 kg RS So Layton HS Layton UTG 1 Eric Childress 6 ft 0 in 1 83 m 190 lb 86 kg Sr Leuzinger HS Hawthorne CAG 2 Gabe Vincent 6 ft 3 in 1 91 m 200 lb 91 kg Jr St Mary s HS Stockton CAG 3 Clifton Powell 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 171 lb 78 kg Fr Village Christian HS Ladera Heights CAF 5 Jalen Canty 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 276 lb 125 kg Jr St Patrick St Vincent HSCity College of San Francisco Vallejo CAF 10 Maxwell Kupchak 6 ft 7 in 2 01 m 201 lb 91 kg So Brentwood School Los Angeles CAG 11 Tide Osifeso W 5 ft 10 in 1 78 m 155 lb 70 kg So Los Osos HS Rancho Cucamonga CAF 12 Alex Hart 6 ft 10 in 2 08 m 228 lb 103 kg Jr Immaculata HS Kelowna B C G 13 Sam Walters 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 170 lb 77 kg So Soquel HS Soquel CAF 14 Ami Lakoju 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 265 lb 120 kg So St Luke s School Harlem NYG 21 Max Heidegger 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m 181 lb 82 kg Fr Oak Christian HS Malibu CAG 23 Christian Terrell 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 195 lb 88 kg Fr Besant Hill School Ojai Calif Sacramento CAG 34 Scotty Harris W 6 ft 5 in 1 96 m 190 lb 86 kg Fr Woodside Priory Portola Valley CAC 35 Tyler Jackson 7 ft 2 in 2 18 m 284 lb 129 kg RS Fr Phillip Exeter School Oak Park CAF 43 J D Slajchert W 6 ft 6 in 1 98 m 227 lb 103 kg So South Kent Conn School Naperville ILF 44 Andrew Pickles W 6 ft 8 in 2 03 m 210 lb 95 kg Fr Mercer Island HS Seattle WA Head coachBob Williams San Jose State Assistant coach es Matt Stock UC Santa Barbara Kevin Bromley Colorado State Ryan Madry West Georgia Legend C Team captain S Suspended I Ineligible W Walk on Injured Current redshirtRosterSchedule and results EditDatetime TV Opponent Result Record Site city stateExhibition11 06 2016 1 00 pm Fresno Pacific W 82 62 The Thunderdome 1 608 Santa Barbara CANon conference regular season11 12 2016 2 00 pm Omaha L 60 74 0 1 The Thunderdome 1 708 Santa Barbara CA11 16 2016 7 00 pm San Francisco L 63 75 0 2 The Thunderdome 1 563 Santa Barbara CA11 19 2016 7 00 pm at Cal State Bakersfield L 70 77 0 3 Icardo Center 1 897 Bakersfield CA11 22 2016 6 00 pm ESPN3 at SMU L 57 84 0 4 Moody Coliseum 6 852 Dallas TX11 27 2016 7 00 pm P12N at USC L 72 96 0 5 Galen Center 2 892 Los Angeles CA12 01 2016 7 00 pm Sonoma State W 75 51 1 5 The Thunderdome 1 307 Santa Barbara CA12 11 2016 5 00 pm at San Diego L 68 77 1 6 Jenny Craig Pavilion 1 078 San Diego CA12 14 2016 7 30 pm P12N at No 2 UCLA L 62 102 1 7 Pauley Pavilion 7 484 Los Angeles CA12 21 2016 12 15 pm vs Iona Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic semifinals L 57 73 1 8 South Point Arena 175 Enterprise NV12 22 2016 2 30 pm vs Nevada Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic 3rd place game L 66 67 1 9 South Point Arena 264 Enterprise NV12 27 2016 7 00 pm Cal State Bakersfield W 62 60 OT 2 9 The Thunderdome 1 191 Santa Barbara CA12 30 2016 7 00 pm Seattle L 76 80 2 10 The Thunderdome 1 175 Santa Barbara CABig West Conference regular season01 04 2017 7 00 pm at UC Davis L 47 73 2 11 0 1 The Pavilion 1 304 Davis CA01 12 2017 7 00 pm UC Irvine L 62 66 2 12 0 2 The Thunderdome 3 056 Santa Barbara CA01 14 2017 7 00 pm Cal Poly W 58 53 3 12 1 2 The Thunderdome 3 306 Santa Barbara CA01 19 2017 7 30 pm FS West at Long Beach State L 76 81 3 13 1 3 Walter Pyramid 3 017 Long Beach CA01 21 2017 7 00 pm at UC Riverside L 55 65 3 14 1 4 The SRC 674 Riverside CA01 25 2017 7 00 pm Cal State Northridge L 57 78 3 15 1 5 The Thunderdome 1 166 Santa Barbara CA01 28 2017 9 30 pm at Hawaii L 56 78 3 16 1 6 Stan Sheriff Center 7 293 Honolulu HI02 02 2017 7 00 pm Cal State Fullerton L 53 79 3 17 1 7 The Thunderdome 857 Santa Barbara CA02 04 2017 7 00 pm Prime Ticket UC Davis L 64 67 3 18 1 8 The Thunderdome 1 131 Santa Barbara CA02 08 2017 7 00 pm ESPN3 at UC Irvine L 47 64 3 19 1 9 Bren Events Center 1 759 Irvine CA02 11 2017 7 30 pm Prime Ticket at Cal State Northridge L 55 77 3 20 1 10 Matadome 1 460 Northridge CA02 16 2017 7 00 pm Hawaii W 56 54 4 20 2 10 The Thunderdome 1 416 Santa Barbara CA02 18 2017 4 00 pm Long Beach State L 48 66 4 21 2 11 The Thunderdome 1 143 Santa Barbara CA02 23 2017 7 00 pm UC Riverside W 68 61 5 21 3 11 The Thunderdome 1 618 Santa Barbara CA03 02 2017 7 00 pm ESPN3 at Cal State Fullerton L 54 65 5 22 3 12 Titan Gym 1 205 Fullerton CA03 04 2017 7 00 pm at Cal Poly W 57 44 6 22 4 12 Mott Athletic Center 2 950 San Luis Obispo CA Non conference game Rankings from AP Poll Tournament seedings in parentheses All times are in Pacific Time Tournament seedings in parentheses References Edit a b UC Santa Barbara fires coach Williams ESPN com 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