2016–17 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team

2016–17 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball
Conference Pac-12 Conference
2016–17 record 0–0 (0–0 Pac–12)
Head coach Bobby Hurley (2nd year)
Assistant coach Rashon Bruno
Assistant coach Levi Watkins
Home arena Wells Fargo Arena
2016–17 Pac-12 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Arizona 0 0       0 0  
Arizona State 0 0       0 0  
California 0 0       0 0  
Colorado 0 0       0 0  
Oregon 0 0       0 0  
Oregon State 0 0       0 0  
Stanford 0 0       0 0  
UCLA 0 0       0 0  
USC 0 0       0 0  
Utah 0 0       0 0  
Washington 0 0       0 0  
Washington State 0 0       0 0  
2017 Pac-12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016–17 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team represents Arizona State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Sun Devils will be led by second year head coach Bobby Hurley, and play their home games at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona. They are members of Pac–12 Conference.

Previous season

The 2015–16 Arizona State Sun Devil's finished the season 5–13 in the conference, and a 15–17 overall record to finish in 11th place. The Sun Devils lost in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament.

Off-season

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Notes
Eric Jacobsen 21 F 6'10" 240 Sr. Chandler, AZ Graduated
Willie Atwood 2 F 6'7" 215 Sr. Memphis, TN Graduated
Gerry Blakes 4 G 6'4" 195 Sr. Inglewood, CA Graduated
Savon Goodman 11 F 6'6" 220 Jr. Philadelphia, PA Elected to transfer[1]

2016 Recruiting class

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Sam Cunliffe
SF
Seattle, WA Rainier Beach High School 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jun 10, 2015 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Jethro Tshisumpa
C
Grundy, VA Mountain Mission School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (110 kg) Jul 28, 2015 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports:4/5 stars    ESPN:4/5 stars
Vitaliy Shibel
PF
Lee, ME Lee Academy 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jan 19, 2016 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars
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

2016–17 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Home town
G 0 Holder, TraTra Holder 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jr Brentwood School Los Angeles, California
G/F 1 O'Field, MauriceMaurice O'Field 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Midland College Cleveland, Ohio
G 3 Evans II, ShannonShannon Evans II 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 160 lb (73 kg) RS Jr Buffalo Suffolk, Virginia
F 5 Oleka, ObinnaObinna Oleka 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Cecil C.C. Washington, D.C.
G 10 Graham, TorianTorian Graham 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) RS Jr Chipola College Durham, North Carolina
F 12 Adams, AndreAndre Adams 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 216 lb (98 kg) RS Fr IMG Academy Avondale, Arizona
G 22 Witherill, AustinAustin Witherill (W) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Jr Highland HS Gilbert, Arizona
G 34 Harris, TylerTyler Harris 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Oaks Christian School Westlake Village, California
G 44 Justice, KodiKodi Justice 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jr Dobson HS Mesa, Arizona
F -- Cunliffe, SamSam Cunliffe 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Fr Rainier Beach HS Seattle, Washington
F -- Shibel, VitaliyVitaliy Shibel 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Lee Academy Lee, Maine
C -- Tshisumpa, JethroJethro Tshisumpa 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Mountain Mission School Grundy, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

References

  1. Haller, Doug. "ASU forward Savon Goodman leaving the program". AZCentral.com. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
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