Schedule:
Please note: All rankings shown are the rankings of the teams on the date that they played one another
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Score | Home Team (Rank) | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016-11-11 | South Dakota State (86) | 53 | 82 | California (27) | Final | L | -29 |
| 2 | 2016-11-14 | South Dakota State (86) | 58 | 73 | UC-Irvine (95) | Final | L | -15 |
| 3 | 2016-11-16 | Wayne State (NE) | 72 | 80 | South Dakota State (268) | Final | W | 8 |
| 4 | 2016-11-19 | South Dakota State (86) | 67 | 77 | Wyoming (177) | Final | L | -10 |
| 5 | 2016-11-21 | South Dakota State (86) | 89 | 96 | Idaho (193) | Final/OT | L | -7 |
| 6 | 2016-11-25 | UC-Irvine (95) | 63 | 52 | South Dakota State (86) | Final | L | -11 |
| 7 | 2016-11-26 | South Dakota State (86) | 59 | 71 | East Tennessee State (126) | Final | L | -12 |
| 8 | 2016-11-27 | Milwaukee (140) | 58 | 81 | South Dakota State (86) | Final | W | 23 |
| 9 | 2016-11-30 | Minnesota-Crookston | 58 | 90 | South Dakota State (316) | Final | W | 32 |
| 10 | 2016-12-03 | UMKC (158) | 68 | 77 | South Dakota State (316) | Final | W | 9 |
| 11 | 2016-12-07 | South Dakota State (272) | 58 | 86 | Northern Iowa (142) | Final | L | -28 |
| 12 | 2016-12-10 | Idaho (200) | 77 | 80 | South Dakota State (272) | Final | W | 3 |
| 13 | 2016-12-17 | Murray State (214) | 84 | 88 | South Dakota State (275) | Final/OT | W | 4 |
| 14 | 2016-12-19 | South Dakota State (275) | 83 | 75 | Drake (334) | Final | W | 8 |
| 15 | 2016-12-22 | South Dakota State (255) | 67 | 89 | Wichita State (46) | Final | L | -22 |
| 16 | 2016-12-28 | North Dakota State (150) | 80 | 69 | South Dakota State (256) | Final | L | -11 |
| 17 | 2016-12-31 | South Dakota (187) | 72 | 73 | South Dakota State (256) | Final | W | 1 |
| 18 | 2017-01-04 | South Dakota State (246) | 74 | 82 | Western Illinois (307) | Final | L | -8 |
| 19 | 2017-01-07 | Nebraska-Omaha (195) | 101 | 93 | South Dakota State (246) | Final | L | -8 |
| 20 | 2017-01-12 | South Dakota State (263) | 88 | 94 | Oral Roberts (276) | Final | L | -6 |
| 21 | 2017-01-18 | South Dakota State (265) | 83 | 85 | IUPUI (230) | Final/OT | L | -2 |
| 22 | 2017-01-21 | Purdue Fort Wayne (94) | 67 | 77 | South Dakota State (265) | Final | W | 10 |
| 23 | 2017-01-25 | South Dakota State (248) | 82 | 91 | Denver (163) | Final | L | -9 |
| 24 | 2017-01-28 | South Dakota State (248) | 88 | 84 | Nebraska-Omaha (176) | Final | W | 4 |
| 25 | 2017-02-01 | Western Illinois (288) | 65 | 98 | South Dakota State (242) | Final | W | 33 |
| 26 | 2017-02-04 | Oral Roberts (244) | 67 | 74 | South Dakota State (242) | Final | W | 7 |
| 27 | 2017-02-08 | South Dakota State (228) | 65 | 82 | North Dakota State (134) | Final | L | -17 |
| 28 | 2017-02-11 | South Dakota State (228) | 89 | 91 | South Dakota (153) | Final | L | -2 |
| 29 | 2017-02-15 | IUPUI (240) | 67 | 81 | South Dakota State (236) | Final | W | 14 |
| 30 | 2017-02-18 | South Dakota State (236) | 97 | 89 | Purdue Fort Wayne (128) | Final | W | 8 |
| 31 | 2017-02-25 | Denver (176) | 64 | 88 | South Dakota State (218) | Final | W | 24 |
| 32 | 2017-03-05 | Denver (196) | 73 | 83 | South Dakota State (209) | Final | W | 10 |
| 33 | 2017-03-06 | South Dakota State (209) | 74 | 71 | South Dakota (129) | Final | W | 3 |
| 34 | 2017-03-07 | South Dakota State (202) | 79 | 77 | Nebraska-Omaha (163) | Final | W | 2 |
| 35 | 2017-03-16 | South Dakota State (194) | 46 | 66 | Gonzaga (1) | Final | L | -20 |