2017–18 American Eagles men's basketball team

2017–18 American Eagles men's basketball
ConferencePatriot League
Record6–24 (3–15 Patriot)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Scott Greenman
  • Matt Wolff
  • Eddie Jackson
Home arenaBender Arena
2017–18 Patriot League men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Bucknell 16 2   .889 25 10   .714
Colgate 12 6   .667 19 14   .576
Navy 11 7   .611 20 12   .625
Lehigh 11 7   .611 16 14   .533
Boston University 10 8   .556 15 16   .484
Holy Cross 8 10   .444 12 19   .387
Lafayette 7 11   .389 10 21   .323
Army 6 12   .333 13 17   .433
Loyola (MD) 6 12   .333 9 22   .290
American 3 15   .167 6 24   .200
2018 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2017–18 American Eagles men's basketball team represented American University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by fifth-year head coach Mike Brennan, played their home games at Bender Arena in Washington, D.C. as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 6–24, 3–15 in Patriot League play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Patriot League tournament to Lafayette.