The 2016–17 Coppin State Eagles men's basketball team represented Coppin State University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The Eagles, led by third-year head coach Michael Grant, played their home games at the Physical Education Complex in Baltimore, Maryland as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

On March 20, 2017, it was announced that head coach Michael Grant's contract would not be renewed.

The school hired Baltimore native and former Maryland All-American player Juan Dixon as the new head coach on April 22.

The Eagles were picked to finish in 10th place in the preseason MEAC poll.