The 2017–18 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Weber State University during the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by 12th-year head coach Randy Rahe and play their home games in the Dee Events Center in Ogden, Utah as members of the Big Sky Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 13–5 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big Sky tournament to Northern Colorado.
Previous season The Wildcats finished the 2016–17 season 20–14, 12–6 in Big Sky play to finish in a tie for third place. As the No. 3 seed in the Big Sky tournament, they defeated Southern Utah and Eastern Washington before losing in the championship game to North Dakota. They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament where they defeated Cal State Fullerton in the first round to win the Riley Wallace Classic. In the second round, they lost to Texas A&M–Corpus Christi.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure Kiko Stavrev 0 F 6'7" 210 RS Freshman Sofia, Bulgaria Transferred to Eckerd Juwan Williams 2 G/F 6'5" 190 Sophomore Richmond, TX Transferred to Panola College George Darling 12 F 6'9" 200 Freshman Doncaster, England Transferred Richaud Gittens 23 G 6'4" 200 Senior Tempe, AZ Graduate transferred to Seattle McKay Cannon 24 G 6'1" 185 Sophomore Highlands Ranch, CO Transferred to BYU Jeremy Senglin 30 G 6'2" 195 Senior Arlington, TX Graduated/Went undrafted in 2017 NBA draft Kyndahl Hill 35 F 6'7" 235 Senior Humble, TX Graduated
2017 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Big Sky regular season
!colspan=9 style=|Big Sky tournament
References