2020–21 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team

The 2020–21 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represented Northeastern University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Huskies, led by 15th-year head coach Bill Coen, played their home games at Matthews Arena in Boston, Massachusetts as members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA).

2020–21 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball
CAA regular season co-champions
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record10–9 (8–2 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMatthews Arena
Seasons
2020–21 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
James Madison 8 2   .800 13 7   .650
Northeastern 8 2   .800 10 9   .526
Charleston 6 4   .600 9 10   .474
Hofstra 8 6   .571 13 10   .565
Delaware 5 4   .556 7 8   .467
Drexel 4 5   .444 12 8   .600
William & Mary 4 6   .400 7 10   .412
Elon 4 7   .364 10 9   .526
Towson 3 9   .250 4 14   .222
UNC Wilmington 1 6   .143 7 10   .412
2021 CAA tournament winner

Previous season

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The Huskies finished the 2019–20 season 17–16, 9–9 in CAA play, to finish in sixth place. They lost in the finals of the CAA tournament to Hofstra.

Roster

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2020–21 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 00 Jason Strong 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 206 lb (93 kg) RS Jr Westminster Academy Coconut Creek, FL
G 1 Vito Cubrilo 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Sports Gymnasium Zagreb Zagreb, Croatia
G 2 Tyson Walker 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 166 lb (75 kg) So Christ the King HS Westbury, NY
G 3 J'Vonne Hadley 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 201 lb (91 kg) Fr Cretin-Derham Hall HS St. Paul, MN
F 10 Greg Eboigbodin 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 241 lb (109 kg) RS Jr University of Detroit Jesuit HS Benin City, Nigeria
G 11 Jahmyl Telfort 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 228 lb (103 kg) Fr New Hampton HS Boucherville, QC
F 12 Alexander Nwagha 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 223 lb (101 kg) Fr Orangeville Prep Milton, ON
F 15 Coleman Stucke 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Orangeville Prep Oakville, ON
G 22 Quirin Emanga 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 219 lb (99 kg) So Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium Marbach am Neckar, Germany
G 24 Shaquille Walters 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Lee Academy London, England
F 32 Connor Braun 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Valley Christian HS Tempe, AZ
F 33 Richie Greaves 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 237 lb (108 kg) RS So Marlborough HS Marlborough, MA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 4, 2020

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 9, 2020*
7:00 p.m., NESN
UMass Lowell Postponed due to positive COVID-19 tests Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
December 11, 2020*
1:30 p.m., NESN
at Massachusetts L 79–94  0–1
Mullins Center (0)
Amherst, MA
December 13, 2020*
12:00 p.m., NESN
Massachusetts W 78–75  1–1
Matthews Arena (0)
Boston, MA
December 16, 2020*
3:00 p.m., ACCN
at Syracuse L 56–62  1–2
Carrier Dome (0)
Syracuse, NY
December 20, 2020*
2:00 p.m.
at Old Dominion L 62–66  1–3
Chartway Arena (0)
Norfolk, VA
December 22, 2020*
7:00 p.m., SECN+
at Georgia L 58–76  1–4
Stegeman Coliseum (1,638)
Athens, GA
December 29, 2020*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at No. 9 West Virginia L 51–73  1–5
WVU Coliseum 
Morgantown, WV
January 2, 2021
12:00 p.m., NESN+
Elon W 74–52  2–5
(1–0)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
January 3, 2021
12:00 p.m., NESN
Elon W 66–58  3–5
(2–0)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
January 7, 2021
7:00 p.m., FloSports
at Hofstra W 81–78 OT 4–5
(3–0)
Mack Sports Complex 
Hempstead, NY
January 9, 2021
12:00 p.m., FloSports
Hofstra W 67–56  5–5
(4–0)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
January 16, 2021
1:00 p.m., FloSports
at College of Charleston W 67–62  6–5
(5–0)
TD Arena (1,530)
Charleston, SC
January 17, 2021
1:00 p.m., FloSports
at College of Charleston W 68–66  7–5
(6–0)
TD Arena (1,451)
Charleston, SC
January 23, 2021
12:00 p.m., FloSports
James Madison W 72–63  8–5
(7–0)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
January 24, 2021
12:00 p.m., FloSports
James Madison L 72–79  8–6
(7–1)
Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
January 30, 2021
1:00 pm, FloSports
at Drexel Postponed due to COVID-19 Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
January 31, 2021
1:00 pm, FloSports
at Drexel Postponed due to COVID-19 Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
February 6, 2021
12:00 p.m., FloSports
Delaware Postponed due to COVID-19 Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
February 7, 2021
12:00 p.m., FloSports
Delaware Postponed due to COVID-19 Matthews Arena 
Boston, MA
February 13, 2021
1:00 p.m., FloSports
at Towson W 76–67  9–6
(8–1)
SECU Arena 
Towson, MD
February 14, 2021
1:00 p.m., FloSports
at Towson L 57–68  9–7
(8–2)
SECU Arena 
Towson, MD
February 17, 2021*
7:00 pm, ACCNX
at North Carolina L 62–82  9–8
Dean E. Smith Center 
Chapel Hill, NC
CAA tournament
March 7, 2021
6:00 pm, FloSports
(2) vs. (7) William & Mary
Quarterfinals
W 63–47  10–8
Atlantic Union Bank Center (250)
Harrisonburg, VA
March 8, 2021
9:30 pm, CBSSN
(2) vs. (6) Drexel
Semifinals
L 67–74  10–9
Atlantic Union Bank Center (250)
Harrisonburg, VA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References

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  1. ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Northeastern Huskies. Retrieved May 24, 2024.