2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team

2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball
NCAA Women's Tournament, second round
ConferenceBig 12
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
APNo. 23
Record23–10 (13–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jan Ross
  • Pam DeCosta
  • Chad Thrailkill
Home arenaLloyd Noble Center
2016–17 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Baylor171 .944334  .892
No. 14 Texas153 .833259  .735
No. 23 Oklahoma135 .7222310  .697
No. 24 Kansas State117 .6112311  .676
Iowa State99 .5001813  .581
No. 22 West Virginia810 .4442411  .686
Oklahoma State612 .3331715  .531
Texas Tech513 .2781417  .452
TCU414 .2221218  .400
Kansas216 .111822  .267
2017 Big 12 tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2016–17 Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2016–17 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sooners were led by Sherri Coale in her twenty-first season. The team played its home games at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma as a member of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 23–10, 13–5 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 women's tournament, to West Virginia. They received at-large bid of the NCAA women's tournament, where they defeated Gonzaga in the first round before losing to Washington in the second round.