2020–21 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball | |
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Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Record | 5–15 (3–9 A-10) |
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Home arena | Hagan Arena |
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St. Bonaventure† | 11 | – | 4 | .733 | 16 | – | 5 | .762 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
VCU | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | 19 | – | 7 | .731 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Davidson | 7 | – | 4 | .636 | 13 | – | 9 | .591 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Louis | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | 14 | – | 7 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UMass | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | 8 | – | 7 | .533 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Mason | 8 | – | 6 | .571 | 13 | – | 9 | .591 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dayton | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 14 | – | 10 | .583 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Richmond | 6 | – | 5 | .545 | 14 | – | 9 | .609 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duquesne | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 9 | – | 9 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 7 | – | 10 | .412 | 10 | – | 15 | .400 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
George Washington | 3 | – | 5 | .375 | 5 | – | 12 | .294 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
La Salle | 6 | – | 11 | .353 | 9 | – | 16 | .360 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saint Joseph's | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fordham | 2 | – | 11 | .154 | 2 | – | 12 | .143 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2021 A10 Tournament winner |
The 2020–21 Saint Joseph's Hawks basketball team represented Saint Joseph's University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hawks, led by second-year head coach Billy Lange, played their home games at Hagan Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 5-15, 3-9 in A-10 Play to finish in 13th place. They defeated La Salle in the first round of the A-10 tournament before losing in the second round to UMass.
Previous season
The previous season was the first season without longtime head coach, Phil Martelli since 1994. The Hawks finished the 2018–19 season 6–26 overall, 2–16 in A-10 play to finish in a tie for 13th place. As the No. 13 seed in the A-10 tournament, they played against the No. 12 seed, George Mason in the opening round, where they lost 70–77.[1] Their season record-wise, was their poorest since the 1974–75 season.[2]
Offseason
Departures
Transfers
2020 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Jordan Hall SF |
Philadelphia, PA | Neumann-Goretti High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | N/A | Jun 25, 2019 | |
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Anton Jansson C |
Napa, CA | Golden State Prep | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | Nov 15, 2019 | |
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2021 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Erik Reynolds SG |
Potomac, MD | Bullis School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Aug 29, 2020 | |
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Preseason
A10 media poll
The Atlantic 10 men's basketball media poll was released on November 9, 2020. Saint Joseph's was picked to finish 12th.
A10 Preseason Poll | ||
Predicted finish | Team | |
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1 | Richmond (19) | |
2 | Saint Louis (7) | |
3 | Dayton (2) | |
4 | St. Bonaventure | |
5 | Duquesne | |
6 | Rhode Island | |
7 | Davidson | |
8 | UMass | |
9 | VCU | |
10 | George Mason | |
11 | George Washington | |
12 | Saint Joseph's | |
13 | La Salle | |
14 | Fordham | |
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
November 26, 2020* 3:30 p.m., FS1 |
vs. Auburn Fort Myers Tip-Off semifinals |
L 91–96 OT | 0–1 |
28 – Funk | 7 – Funk | 7 – Daly | Suncoast Credit Union Arena (198) Fort Myers, FL | ||||
November 27, 2020* 1:00 p.m., FS1 |
vs. No. 6 Kansas Fort Myers Tip-Off third place game |
L 72–94 | 0–2 |
18 – Forrest | 7 – Daly | 5 – Hall | Suncoast Credit Union Arena (310) Fort Myers, FL | ||||
December 5, 2020* 3:00 p.m. |
at Bradley | Postponed due to COVID-19 issues | Carver Arena Peoria, IL | ||||||||
December 12, 2020* 3:00 p.m., NBCSN |
Temple Temple rivalry |
Postponed due to COVID-19 issues | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||
December 17, 2020* 6:00 p.m., NBCSPHI |
at Drexel City 6 |
L 77–81 | 0–3 |
30 – Daly | 8 – Funk | 4 – Hall | Daskalakis Center (0) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
December 19, 2020* 2:00 p.m., FS1 |
at No. 7 Villanova Holy War |
L 68–88 | 0–4 |
17 – Hall | 6 – Hall | 6 – Hall | Finneran Pavilion (0) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
December 21, 2020* 6:00 p.m., SECN |
at No. 8 Tennessee | L 66–102 | 0–5 |
13 – Daly | 7 – Daly | 3 – Daly | Thompson–Boling Arena (4,191) Knoxville, TN | ||||
December 30, 2020 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
VCU | L 64–80 | 0–6 (0–1) |
20 – Bishop | 8 – Brown | 7 – Hall | Hagan Arena (0) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 3, 2021 4:30 p.m., NBCSN |
at Rhode Island | L 77–85 OT | 0–7 (0–2) |
29 – Funk | 8 – Hall | 8 – Hall | Ryan Center (0) Kingston, RI | ||||
January 6, 2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at St. Bonaventure | L 57–83 | 0–8 (0–3) |
13 – Funk | 10 – Hall | 5 – Hall | Reilly Center (0) Olean, NY | ||||
January 9, 2021* 6:00 p.m., NBCSN |
Albany | W 67–64 | 1–8 |
14 – Funk | 6 – Funk | 9 – Hall | Hagan Arena (0) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 12, 2021 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Davidson | L 66–80 | 1–9 (0–4) |
19 – Forrest | 7 – Hall | 6 – Hall | Belk Arena (0) Davidson, NC | ||||
January 18, 2021 4:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at La Salle Big 5 |
L 83–90 | 1–10 (0–5) |
25 – Forrest | 7 – Hall | 11 – Hall | Gola Arena (0) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 20, 2021 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at George Mason | L 85–87 OT | 1–11 (0–6) |
19 – Funk | 9 – Funk | 11 – Hall | EagleBank Arena (180) Fairfax, VA | ||||
January 23, 2021 12:30 p.m., NBCSN |
George Mason | L 61–72 | 1–12 (0–7) |
21 – Funk | 7 – Hall | 7 – Hall | Hagan Arena (0) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 26, 2021 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Richmond | L 56–79 | 1–13 (0–8) |
17 – Hall | 5 – Tracey | 3 – Hall | Hagan Arena (0) Philadelphia, PA | ||||
January 30, 2021 8:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Duquesne | L 50–67 | 1–14 (0–9) |
15 – Funk | 11 – Tracey | 4 – Moore | Kerr Fitness Center McCandless, PA | ||||
February 3, 2021 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
St. Bonaventure | Postponed due to COVID-19 issues | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA | ||||||||
February 17, 2021 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at George Washington | Postponed due to COVID-19 issues | Smith Center Washington, DC | ||||||||
February 20, 2021 12:30 p.m., NBCSN |
La Salle Big 5 |
W 91–82 OT | 2–14 (1–9) |
30 – Daly | 12 – Hall | 10 – Hall | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA | ||||
February 24, 2021 6:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Dayton | W 97–84 | 3–14 (2–9) |
36 – Funk | 8 – Moore | 5 – Tied | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA | ||||
March 1, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Richmond | W 76–73 | 4–14 (3–9) |
22 – Funk | 10 – Hall | 3 – Daly | Robins Center Richmond, VA | ||||
A-10 tournament | |||||||||||
March 3, 2021 11:00 am, ESPN+ |
(13) | vs. (12) La Salle First round |
W 72–66 | 5–14 |
23 – Daly | 7 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Siegel Center (250) Richmond, VA | |||
March 4, 2021 1:00 pm, NBCSN |
(13) | vs. (5) Massachusetts Second round |
L 66–100 | 5–15 |
18 – Hall | 7 – Brown | 5 – Hall | Robins Center (250) Richmond, VA | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- ↑ Cole, Damichael (March 11, 2020). "George Mason 77, Saint Joseph's 70: St. Joe's comeback fell short in the first round of the Atlantic 10 Tournament". Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ↑ "All-Time Men's Basketball Statistics: 1970-1979" (PDF). Sidearm Sports. Saint Joseph's University Athletics. Retrieved December 11, 2020.