AAC opponent pairings were announced on Tuesday, and UConn will play every team twice except Tulsa and Tulane. The Huskies will face Tulsa on the road and Tulane at home.

With 11 teams in the league, every team must play two teams just once each season.

Also, it was announced officially that the AAC championship tourney will be held at the XL Center in Hartford March 9-12 (Thursday to Sunday).

The complete 2016-17 men's basketball schedule with dates and times will be announced at a later date.

American Men’s Basketball 2016-17 home and away pairings:

	Play Only Home	Play Only Away
UCF	SMU	Tulane
Cincinnati	Memphis	East Carolina
UConn	Tulane	Tulsa
East Carolina	Cincinnati	Memphis
Houston	Temple	USF
Memphis	East Carolina	Cincinnati
USF	Houston	SMU
SMU	USF	UCF
Temple	Tulsa	Houston
Tulane	UCF	UConn
Tulsa	UConn	Temple