1996–97 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team

1996–97 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball
Patriot League tournament champions
Patriot League Regular Season Champions
ConferencePatriot League
Record20–9 (10–2 Patriot)
Head coach
Home arenaAlumni Hall
1996–97 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Navy 10 2   .833 20 9   .690
Bucknell 9 3   .750 18 11   .621
Colgate 8 4   .667 12 16   .429
Holy Cross 5 7   .417 8 19   .296
Lafayette 5 7   .417 11 17   .393
Army 4 8   .333 10 16   .385
Lehigh 1 11   .083 1 26   .037
1997 Patriot League tournament winner

The 1996–97 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1996–97 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Midshipmen were led by first-year head coach Pete Herrmann, and played their home games at Alumni Hall in Annapolis, Maryland as members of the Patriot League.