2017-18 Niagara Purple Eagles basketball — schedule and results

The 2017-18 Niagara Purple Eagles went 19-14 (12-6 in the MAAC) under head coach Chris Casey. Simple Rating System: -4.84.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 9–5 at home, 10–7 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The Purple Eagles scored 83.3 points per game and allowed 83.9 (-0.6 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Jan 5, 2018 to Jan 18, 2018. The most lopsided win was 100–76 over Marist Red Foxes on Feb 23, 2018; the heaviest defeat was 107–81 at Minnesota Golden Gophers on Nov 15, 2017. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Monmouth Hawks (78–77). 2 games went to overtime.

Among Niagara Purple Eagles' 115 recorded seasons, 2017-18's .576 winning percentage ranks 48th. Previous season: 2016-17 Purple Eagles (10–23). Next season: 2018-19 Purple Eagles (13–19).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
2017-11-10	at St. Bonaventure Bonnies	W 77–75
2017-11-15	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 81–107
2017-11-19	at Massachusetts Minutemen	L 76–101
2017-11-21	at BYU Cougars	L 88–95
2017-11-24	vs Alabama A&M Bulldogs	W 96–74
2017-11-25	neutral UT Arlington Mavericks	L 90–95
2017-11-27	vs Army Black Knights	W 77–71
2017-11-29	vs Buffalo Bulls	L 87–106
2017-12-05	at New Hampshire Wildcats	W 78–70
2017-12-10	vs Saint Francis Red Flash	L 87–93 (OTOT)
2017-12-16	at Norfolk State Spartans	W 85–82
2017-12-19	vs Cleveland State Vikings	W 79–77
2017-12-23	at Cornell Big Red	W 89–86
2017-12-29	vs Iona Gaels	L 93–98 (OTOT)
2017-12-31	vs Rider Broncs	L 76–99
2018-01-05	at Siena Saints	W 84–76
2018-01-07	at Marist Red Foxes	W 86–70
2018-01-12	vs Monmouth Hawks	W 78–77
2018-01-14	vs Saint Peter's Peacocks	W 73–70
2018-01-18	at Quinnipiac Bobcats	W 81–73
2018-01-20	at Fairfield Stags	L 85–104
2018-01-24	vs Manhattan Jaspers	W 72–63
2018-01-27	at Canisius Golden Griffins	W 105–89
2018-02-02	at Saint Peter's Peacocks	L 52–58
2018-02-04	at Monmouth Hawks	W 96–91
2018-02-08	vs Quinnipiac Bobcats	W 95–76
2018-02-10	vs Fairfield Stags	W 95–83
2018-02-16	at Iona Gaels	W 85–84
2018-02-18	at Manhattan Jaspers	L 72–82
2018-02-21	vs Canisius Golden Griffins	L 88–95
2018-02-23	vs Marist Red Foxes	W 100–76
2018-03-03	neutral Fairfield Stags	L 77–90
2018-03-14	at Eastern Michigan Eagles	L 65–83

Game recaps

2018-01-20: Fairfield Stags handled Niagara Purple Eagles 104–85. Nelson, Tyler led the winners with 28 points. Dukes, Kahlil had 26 for Niagara Purple Eagles.

2018-02-10: Niagara Purple Eagles handled Fairfield Stags 95–83. Dukes, Kahlil led the winners with 22 points. Nelson, Tyler had 17 for Fairfield Stags.

2018-03-03: Fairfield Stags handled Niagara 90–77. Nelson, Tyler led the winners with 27 points. Robb, Dominic had 29 for Niagara.

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