The 2016–17 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tar Heels, led by thirty-first-year head coach Sylvia Hatchell, played their games at Carmichael Arena and were members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 15–16, 3–13 in ACC play to finish in a tie for thirteenth place. They advanced to the second round of ACC women's tournament, where they lost to Syracuse.

Roster

Schedule

!colspan=9 style="background:#56A0D3; color:#FFFFFF;"|Exhibition

!colspan=9 style="background:#56A0D3; color:#FFFFFF;"| Non-conference regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#56A0D3; color:#FFFFFF;"| ACC regular season

!colspan=9 style="background:#56A0D3;"| ACC Women's Tournament

Source

Rankings

+ Regular season pollsPoll Pre-season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Week19 Final AP NR N/A Coaches NR + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week (RV)   Received votes

See also 2016–17 North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team

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