The 1916–17 Connecticut Aggies men's basketball team represented Connecticut Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut, in the 1916–17 collegiate men's basketball season. The Aggies completed the season with a 4–6 overall record. The Aggies were members of the Athletic League of New England State Colleges, where they ended the season with a 2–3 record. The Aggies played their home games at Hawley Armory in Storrs, Connecticut, and were led by second-year head coach John F. Donahue.