The 2017-18 Jacksonville State Gamecocks men's basketball team represented Jacksonville State University during the 2017-18 NCAA men's basketball season I Division. The Gamecocks, led by second-year head coach Ray Harper, play their home game at the Pete Mathews Coliseum in Jacksonville, Alabama as members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They finished the 23-13, 11-7 season at OVC to end in fourth place. They beat Tennessee Tech in the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament before losing in the semi-finals to Murray State. They were invited to College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Canisius and Central Arkansas to advance to the semi-finals where they lost to North Texas.
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Previous season
The Gamecocks finished the 2016-17 season 20-15, 9-7 at OVC playing to finish in third place in the Eastern Division. As No. No. 4 in the OVC Tournament, they defeated Southeast Missouri State, Belmont's top seed, and UT Martin to win the tournament title. As a result, they received an automatic bid conference to the NCAA Tournament, her first appearance, where she lost the First Round to Louisville.
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Preseason
In a conference council voting and sports information director, Jacksonville State was selected to finish in 2nd place at OVC. Malcolm Drumwright and Norbertus Giga are named for 2017-18 Preseason All-OVC Men's Basketball Team .
After five years of playing division at OVC, the conference removed the division for the 2017-18 season. In addition, for the first time, each conference team will play 18 conferences.
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