| U Sports Hoops — Men |
| University Basketball in Canada |
| provided by Martin Timmerman |
Summary of team record for the season
| Conference Record | CIAU Record | Overall Record |
| W-L | Pct | Points | PPG | W-L | Pct | Points | PPG | W-L | Pct | Points | PPG |
| 13-7 | 0.650 | 1633-1566 | 81.7 - 78.3 | 18-11 | 0.621 | 2369-2258 | 81.7 - 77.9 | 18-14 | 0.562 | 2545-2451 | 79.5 - 76.6 |
Player roster
| No | Player | Pos | Ht | Elig | Hometown | High School (Prior Team) |
| 1 | Dale Jackson
| Wing | 6-3 | | Montreal, QC | |
| 3 | Stanleigh Mitchell
| Guard | 6-1 | | North York, ON | Bathurst Heights Secondary |
| 4 | Darryl Baptiste
| Guard | 5-10 | | Winnipeg, MB | Daniel McIntyre Collegiate |
| 5 | Tim Maloney
| Guard | 6-0 | 3 | Halifax, NS | Queen Elizabeth High |
| 6 | Ray Fountain
| Forward | 6-7 | 3 | Washington, DC | Old Mill Senior High (Howard Community College) |
| 7 | Brian Parker
| Guard | 5-10 | 4 | Columbia, MD | Atholton High (Howard Community College) |
| 8 | Tim Elliott
| Centre | 6-6 | 3 | King City, ON | |
| 9 | Blair Pallopson
| Forward | 6-6 | | Orillia, ON | Bishop Reding Secondary |
| 10 | Tremayne Howe
| Guard | 6-2 | | Montreal, QC | |
| 11 | Kannin Osei-Tutu
| Guard | 6-3 | | Terrace, BC | Caledonia Senior Secondary |
| 12 | Dwayne Hopkinson
| Guard | 5-10 | | Scarborough, ON | Lester B. Pearson Collegiate |
| 13 | Mike Sabol
| Forward | 6-7 | 3 | Washington, DC | Gonzaga College High (Georgetown, Prince George Community College) |
| 14 | Dallas Shannon
| Centre | 6-10 | | New Glasgow, NS | (Loyola Maryland, Spartanburg Methodist College) |
| 15 | Shawn Plancke
| Forward | 6-7 | 5 | Elgin, ON | Rideau District High |
| 16 | Jesse Brothers
| Guard | 5-8 | | Halifax, NS | |
Awards received:
| Level | Name | Awards |
| National | Brian Parker | CIAU Second Team All-Canadian |
| Shawn Plancke | CIAU Student-Athlete Community Service (Ken Shields Award) |
| League | Brian Parker | AUS First Team All-Star |
| Shawn Plancke | AUAA Student-Athlete Community Service Award |
Game results for the season
| --- Non-Conference Games --- |
| Date | Location | Opponent | Result | | Comment |
| Thu Oct 24, 1996 | Halifax, NS | Western | Loss | 70-80 | | Played at Halifax Metro Centre |
| Sat Oct 26, 1996 | Halifax, NS | Western | Win | 79-78 | | Played at Halifax Metro Centre |
| Fri Nov 1, 1996 | Antigonish, NS | Saint Mary's | Loss | 89-92 | OT | StFX Invitational |
| Sat Nov 2, 1996 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Win | 85-73 | | StFX Invitational |
| Fri Nov 8, 1996 | Worcester, MA | Assumption College | Loss | 64-68 | | |
| Sat Nov 9, 1996 | Smithfield, RI | Bryant College | Loss | 75-87 | | |
| Sun Nov 10, 1996 | Orono, ME | Maine | Loss | 37-38 | | |
| Fri Jan 3, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Windsor | Win | 95-80 | | Rod Shoveller Tournament |
| Sat Jan 4, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Concordia | Win | 99-74 | | Rod Shoveller Tournament |
| Sun Jan 5, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Brandon | Loss | 75-79 | | Rod Shoveller Tournament |
| --- Regular Season Conference Games --- |
| Date | Location | Opponent | Result | | Comment |
| Sun Nov 17, 1996 | Halifax, NS | UPEI | Win | 81-54 | | |
| Fri Nov 22, 1996 | Halifax, NS | Saint Mary's | Win | 76-64 | | |
| Tue Nov 26, 1996 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Win | 77-67 | | |
| Fri Nov 29, 1996 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Loss | 82-89 | | |
| Sat Nov 30, 1996 | Sydney, NS | UCCB | Win | 93-89 | | |
| Wed Jan 8, 1997 | Antigonish, NS | StFX | Win | 70-68 | | |
| Sat Jan 11, 1997 | Charlottetown, PE | UPEI | Win | 78-63 | Stats | |
| Fri Jan 17, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Saint Mary's | Win | 103-86 | | |
| Fri Jan 24, 1997 | Wolfville, NS | Acadia | Win | 83-77 | OT | |
| Tue Jan 28, 1997 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Loss | 75-79 | Stats | |
| Sat Feb 1, 1997 | Halifax, NS | UNB | Win | 82-81 | | |
| Tue Feb 4, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Saint Mary's | Loss | 77-80 | Stats | |
| Sat Feb 8, 1997 | Fredericton, NB | UNB | Win | 70-69 | | |
| Tue Feb 11, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Acadia | Loss | 78-81 | | |
| Sun Feb 16, 1997 | Halifax, NS | UCCB | Win | 107-99 | Stats | |
| Sun Feb 23, 1997 | Wolfville, NS | Acadia | Loss | 53-80 | | |
| Tue Feb 25, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Saint Mary's | Win | 89-76 | | |
| Sat Mar 1, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Memorial | Win | 92-86 | Stats | |
| Sun Mar 2, 1997 | Halifax, NS | Memorial | Loss | 84-86 | Stats | |
| Fri Mar 7, 1997 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Loss | 83-92 | | |
| --- Playoff Games --- |
| Date | Location | Opponent | Result | | Comment |
| Fri Mar 14, 1997 | Halifax, NS | UCCB | Win | 79-70 | | AUAA Quarterfinal |
| Sat Mar 15, 1997 | Halifax, NS | StFX | Loss | 65-66 | | AUAA Semifinal |
Season scoring summary for league games only
| Player | GP | Mins | Mpg | 3 Pt | Field Goals | Free Throws | Rebounds | RPG | PF | A | To | Bl | St | Pts | PPG |
| Brian Parker | 20 | | | 55-129 | 42.6 | 135-291 | 46.4 | 66-74 | 89.2 | 17-68 | 85 | 4.2 | 44 | 149 | 62 | | 54 | 391 | 19.6 |
| Stanleigh Mitchell | 14 | | | 16-44 | 36.4 | 80-183 | 43.7 | 44-65 | 67.7 | 22-23 | 45 | 3.2 | 45 | 42 | 32 | | 25 | 220 | 15.7 |
| Shawn Plancke | 20 | | | | | 101-178 | 56.7 | 69-111 | 62.2 | 68-125 | 193 | 9.7 | 66 | 42 | 57 | | 10 | 271 | 13.6 |
| Dallas Shannon | 10 | | | | | 41-76 | 53.9 | 19-33 | 57.6 | 28-14 | 42 | 4.2 | 33 | 8 | 20 | | 2 | 101 | 10.1 |
| Tremayne Howe | 17 | | | 11-39 | 28.2 | 70-142 | 49.3 | 20-30 | 66.7 | 13-24 | 37 | 2.2 | 30 | 43 | 26 | | 5 | 171 | 10.1 |
| Darryl Baptiste | 19 | | | 21-59 | 35.6 | 63-159 | 39.6 | 42-56 | 75.0 | 19-37 | 56 | 2.9 | 43 | 39 | 40 | | 14 | 189 | 9.9 |
| Ray Fountain | 18 | | | | | 67-107 | 62.6 | 41-56 | 73.2 | 61-97 | 158 | 8.8 | 43 | 27 | 37 | | 12 | 175 | 9.7 |
| Mike Sabol | 2 | | | 0-1 | 0.0 | 2-5 | 40.0 | | | 1-3 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | | | 4 | 2.0 |
| Blair Pallopson | 18 | | | 2-7 | 28.6 | 12-36 | 33.3 | 2-13 | 15.4 | 15-19 | 34 | 1.9 | 41 | 9 | 15 | | 2 | 28 | 1.6 |
| Tim Elliott | 20 | | | 0-1 | 0.0 | 12-33 | 36.4 | 6-11 | 54.5 | 6-25 | 31 | 1.6 | 35 | 8 | 23 | | 2 | 30 | 1.5 |
| Kannin Osei-Tutu | 20 | | | 1-5 | 20.0 | 7-17 | 41.2 | 4-4 | 100.0 | 2-6 | 8 | 0.4 | 13 | 8 | 8 | | 1 | 19 | 0.9 |
| Dwayne Hopkinson | 19 | | | 1-4 | 25.0 | 7-17 | 41.2 | 2-3 | 66.7 | 1-8 | 9 | 0.5 | 15 | 20 | 13 | | 12 | 17 | 0.9 |
| Dale Jackson | 17 | | | 0-2 | 0.0 | 4-11 | 36.4 | 6-8 | 75.0 | 7-10 | 17 | 1.0 | 11 | 14 | 12 | | 6 | 14 | 0.8 |
| Tim Maloney | 19 | | | 0-3 | 0.0 | 1-11 | 9.1 | 1-4 | 25.0 | 0-4 | 4 | 0.2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | | 4 | 3 | 0.2 |
| Jesse Brothers | 5 | | | | | 0-1 | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| * Team Totals | 20 | | | 107-294 | 36.4 | 602-1267 | 47.5 | 322-468 | 68.8 | 260-463 | 723 | 36.1 | 428 | 419 | 354 | | 150 | 1633 | 81.7 |
Season individual bests vs U SPORTS teams for all players
| Player | Most points | Most rebounds | Most assists |
| Ray Fountain | | 23 on Mar 2, 1997 vs Memorial | |
| Stanleigh Mitchell | | | |
| Brian Parker | | | 15 on Mar 1, 1997 vs Memorial |
| Shawn Plancke | | | |
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