2016–17 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team

2016–17 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record2–27 (2–16 SWAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Mike Smith
  • Ondray Wagner
Home arenaElmore Gymnasium
2016–17 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas Southern 16 2   .889 23 12   .657
Alcorn State* 13 5   .722 18 14   .563
Grambling State 10 8   .556 16 17   .485
Jackson State 10 8   .556 14 18   .438
Southern 10 8   .556 15 18   .455
Prairie View A&M 10 8   .556 13 20   .394
Mississippi Valley State 7 11   .389 7 25   .219
Alabama State 6 12   .333 8 23   .258
Arkansas–Pine Bluff 6 12   .333 7 25   .219
Alabama A&M 2 16   .111 2 27   .069
2017 SWAC tournament winner
*ineligible for postseason due to APR violations

The 2016–17 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team represented Alabama A&M University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by sixth-year head coach Willie Hayes, played their home games at the Elmore Gymnasium in Normal, Alabama and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 2–27, 2–16 in SWAC play to finish in last place. They did not qualify for the SWAC tournament.

On March 7, head coach Willie Hayes resigned. He finished at Alabama A&M with a six year record of 54–121. On April 12, the school named Texas Southern assistant and former Florida International head coach Donnie Marsh the new head coach.