page_title: 2016–17 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team
section_title: Coaching Staff
hierarchical_section_title: 2016–17 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team / Roster / Coaching Staff
caption_attribution_description: English: w:2016–17 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team coaches. (first row: left to right) w:John Beilein, w:Billy Donlon, Saddi Washington and Jeff Meyer (second row: includes Chris Hunter 2nd from the left)
context_page_description: The 2016–17 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team represented the University of Michigan during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolverines, led by head coach John Beilein in his tenth year, played their home games for the 50th consecutive year at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This season marked the program's 101st season and its 100th consecutive year as a member of the Big Ten Conference. The team earned the 2017 Big Ten Conference Tournament championship and reached the Sweet Sixteen round of the 2017 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.
  The entering class included 2016 Ohio Gatorade Player of the Year and Ohio Mr. Basketball Xavier Simpson. The departing class included graduating seniors Caris LeVert and Spike Albrecht who were both injured midway through the prior season. Sophomores Aubrey Dawkins, Kameron Chatman and Ricky Doyle transferred out of the program. The team also lost assistant coaches Bacari Alexander and LaVall Jordan who had both been with the team for six seasons.
  Senior co-captain Derrick Walton earned second-team All-Big Ten recognition during the 2016–17 Big Ten Conference men's basketball season.
context_section_description: Support Staff
  Waleed Samaha – Director of Basketball Operations
  Chris Hunter – Director of Player Personnel
  Bryan Smothers – Video Analyst
  Devon Mulry – Graduate Manager
caption: (first row: left to right) John Beilein, Billy Donlon, Saddi Washington and Jeff Meyer (second row: includes Chris Hunter 2nd from the left).
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