2016–17 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

2016–17 Idaho Vandals men's basketball

Conference	Big Sky Conference
2016–17 record	3–3 (0–0 Big Sky)
Head coach	Don Verlin (9th year)
Assistant coach	Tim Muphy
Assistant coach	Kirk Earlywine
Assistant coach	Zac Claus
Home arena	Cowan Spectrum, Memorial Gym

2016–17 Big Sky men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Eastern Washington	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
Montana State	0	–	0	–	5	–	2	.714
North Dakota	0	–	0	–	4	–	2	.667
Idaho	0	–	0	–	3	–	3	.500
Portland State	0	–	0	–	2	–	3	.400
Southern Utah	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
Weber State	0	–	0	–	2	–	4	.333
Northern Colorado	0	–	0	–	2	–	5	.286
Northern Arizona	0	–	0	–	2	–	6	.250
Sacramento State	0	–	0	–	1	–	5	.167
Idaho State	0	–	0	–	1	–	6	.143
Montana	0	–	0	–	1	–	6	.143


† 2017 Big Sky Tournament winner

The 2016–17 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represents the University of Idaho during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Vandals, led by ninth year head coach Don Verlin, play their home games at the Cowan Spectrum, with a few early season games at Memorial Gym, and are members of the Big Sky Conference.

Previous season

The Vandals finished the season 21–13, 12–6 record in Big Sky play to finish in third place. They defeated Eastern Washington in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to Montana. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Seattle.

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Chris Sarbaugh	10	G	6'4"	201	Senior	Spokane, WA	Graduated
Paulin Mpawe	15	F	6'10"	227	Senior	San Bernardino, CA	Graduated
George Nahshon	24	F	6'9"	200	Senior	Kapolei, HI	Graduated
Skyler White	33	G	6'6"	238	RS Sophomore	Bellevue, WA	Transferred to Point Loma Nazarene

Incoming Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Brayon Blake	4	F	6'7"	200	Junior	Seattle, WA	Junior college transferred from College of Southern Idaho.

2016 incoming recruits

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Tre'von Allen SF	Clarkston, WA	Clarkston High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Sep 15, 2015
Tre'von Allen SF	Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
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: "2016 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 2016-08-22.

Roster

2016–17 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Home town
3.5 !F	0	Blair, NickNick Blair	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	2.0 !So	Bishop Gorman HS	Las Vegas, NV
1.5 !G	1	Callandret, PerrionPerrion Callandret	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Bothell HS	Bothell, WA
1.5 !G	2	Franklin, MylesMyles Franklin	72 !6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	171 lb (78 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Hart HS	Castaic, CA
3.5 !F	4	Blake, BrayonBrayon Blake	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Garfield HS College of Southern Idaho	Seattle, WA
1.5 !G	5	Straughan, JakeJake Straughan	73 !6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	2.5 !RS So	Colton HS	Colton, WA
1.5 !G	11	Sanders, VictorVictor Sanders	77 !6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Jefferson HS	Portland, OR
1.5 !G	13	Ingram, PatPat Ingram	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	201 lb (91 kg)	4.0 !Sr	North Central HS Trinity Valley CC	Indianapolis, IN
1.5 !G	14	Sherwood, ChadChad Sherwood (W)	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	3.0 !Jr	West Albany HS	Albany, OR
3.5 !F	21	Mkrtuchyan, ArkadiyArkadiy Mkrtuchyan	79 !6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	224 lb (102 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Columbia Christian HS	Portland, OR
3.5 !F	23	Sherwood, NateNate Sherwood	80 !6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	206 lb (93 kg)	2.5 !RS So	West Albany HS	Albany, OR
1.5 !G	24	Brimhall, TylerTyler Brimhall	76 !6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	1.5 !RS Fr	Logan HS	Logan, UT
1.5 !G	25	Nahshon, GeorgeGeorge Nahshon	74 !6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	1.0 !Fr	Clarkston HS	Clarkston, WA
3.5 !F	41	Egbert, TyTy Egbert	81 !6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	4.0 !Sr	Lake Roosevelt HS	Coulee Dam, WA
3.5 !F	44	Scott, JordanJordan Scott	78 !6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	3.0 !Jr	Lewis-Palmer HS	Colorado Springs, CO

Head coach

Don Verlin (Colorado State)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date Time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Chinese exhibition tour
6/14/2016* 6:00 AM	vs. Lithuania national team 2016 International Basketball Atlas Challenge, Group B	W 71–69		Dushu Lake Arena Suzhou, China
6/15/2016* 6:00 AM	vs. Iran national team 2016 International Basketball Atlas Challenge, Group B	L 62–71		Dushu Lake Arena Suzhou, China
6/16/2016*	vs. Macedonia national team 2016 International Basketball Atlas Challenge, Group B	L 67–79		Dushu Lake Arena Suzhou, China
6/18/2016*	vs. Japan national team 2016 International Basketball Atlas Challenge, Losers' Bracket	W 74–64		Dushu Lake Arena Suzhou, China
6/22/2016*	vs. Macedonia national team 2016 International Basketball Atlas Challenge, 5th Place Match	L 79–85		Dushu Lake Arena Suzhou, China
6/23/2016*	vs. China national team	L 94–102 ^OT		Dushu Lake Arena Suzhou, China
Exhibition
10/25/2016* 7:00 PM	Carroll (MT)	W 80–62		Memorial Gym (745) Moscow, ID
11/04/2016* 7:00 PM	Lewis–Clark State	W 80–66		Memorial Gym (763) Moscow, ID
Non-conference regular season
11/12/2016* 8:00 PM	Corban	W 90–67	1–0	Memorial Gym (628) Moscow, ID
11/16/2016* 6:00 PM	at Northern Illinois	L 49–63	1–1	Convocation Center (1,430) DeKalb, IL
11/18/2016* 4:30 PM	at Little Rock	W 65–57	2–1	Jack Stephens Center (2,630) Little Rock, AR
11/21/2016* 7:00 PM	South Dakota State	W 96–86 ^OT	3–1	Memorial Gym (474) Moscow, ID
11/25/2016* 4:30 PM	at Sam Houston State	L 62–69	3–2	Bernard Johnson Coliseum (625) Huntsville, TX
11/29/2016* 7:00 PM	San Jose State	L 49–58	3–3	Memorial Gym (674) Moscow, ID
12/03/2016* 7:00 PM	UC Davis			Memorial Gym Moscow, ID
12/07/2016* 7:00 PM, P12N	at Washington State Battle of the Palouse			Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA
12/10/2016* 5:00 PM	at South Dakota State			Frost Arena Brookings, SD
12/17/2016* 5:00 PM	Northwest Nazarene			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
12/22/2016* 7:30 PM, P12N	at Stanford			Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA
Big Sky regular season
12/31/2016 7:00 PM	Eastern Washington			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
01/05/2017 7:00 PM	Montana			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
01/07/2017 7:00 PM	Montana State			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
01/12/2017 6:00 PM	at Weber State			Dee Events Center Ogden, UT
01/14/2017 6:00 PM	at Idaho State			Holt Arena Pocatello, ID
01/19/2017 7:00 PM	Southern Utah			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
01/21/2017 7:00 PM	Northern Arizona			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
01/26/2017 6:00 PM	at Montana State			Worthington Arena Bozeman, MT
01/28/2017 6:00 PM	at Montana			Dahlberg Arena Missoula, MT
02/02/2017 7:00 PM	Portland State			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
02/04/2017 7:00 PM	Sacramento State			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
02/09/2017 6:00 PM	at Northern Colorado			Bank of Colorado Arena Greeley, CO
02/11/2017 2:00 PM	at North Dakota			Betty Engelstad Sioux Center Grand Forks, ND
02/18/2017 6:00 PM	at Eastern Washington			Reese Court Cheney, WA
02/23/2017 7:00 PM	Idaho State			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
02/25/2017 7:00 PM	Weber State			Cowan Spectrum Moscow, ID
03/02/2017	at Northern Arizona			Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ
03/04/2017 3:00 PM	at Southern Utah			Centrum Arena Cedar City, UT
Big Sky Tournament
03/07–11/2017	at			Reno Events Center Reno, NV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

↑ "Men's Basketball – 2016–17 Schedule / Results". Idaho Vandals. University of Idaho Athletics. 2016.

Idaho Vandals men's basketball

Venues	Memorial Gymnasium (1928–1976) Cowan Spectrum (1976–present)

Rivalries	Washington State

Culture & lore	Go, Vandals, Go

People	Head coaches Notable players

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