2020–21 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team
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Conference | Colonial Athletic Association |
Record | 10–9 (4–7 CAA) |
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Home arena | Schar Center |
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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 |
The 2020–21 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team represented Elon University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by second-year head coach Mike Schrage, played as seventh-year members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and played their home games at the Schar Center in Elon, North Carolina.
Previous season
[edit]The Phoenix finished the 2019–20 season 13–21, 7–11 in CAA play, to finish in seventh place. They played in the 2020 CAA men's basketball tournament, where they defeated 10-seed James Madison in the first round, upset 2-seed William & Mary in the quarterfinals, and lost to 6-seed Northeastern in the semifinals.
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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Seth Fuller | 3 | G | 5'11" | 180 | RS Junior | Dublin, OH | Graduated; left team |
Marcus Sheffield II | 4 | G | 6'5" | 180 | RS Senior | Alpharetta, GA | Graduated |
Andy Pack | 21 | G | 6'4" | 200 | Sophomore | Summerfield, NC | Transferred to Bridgewater College |
Duje Radja | 42 | F/C | 6'8" | 235 | Junior | Split, Croatia | Left team |
Incoming transfers
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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Charles Mendys | 3 | G | 6'0" | 180 | RS Junior | Carrboro, NC | Roanoke College |
Ikenna Ndugba | 11 | G | 6'0" | 186 | Graduate Student | Boston, MA | Bryant |
2020 recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Darius Burford PG |
Bolingbrook, IL | Bolingbrook | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 165 lb (75 kg) | Apr 18, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Michael Graham PF |
Brooklyn, NY | Xaverian | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Jul 7, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
Brandon Harris SG |
Savannah, GA | Johnson | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jun 12, 2019 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
JaDun Michael SF |
Burlington, NC | The Burlington School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Apr 6, 2020 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A ESPN grade: NR | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Elon has had to cancel three games and postpone nine games due to COVID-19.
Date time, TV |
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November 25, 2020 7:00 p.m. |
NC Wesleyan | W 82–52 | 1–0 |
19 – Gillens-Butler | 9 – Gillens-Butler | 4 – McIntosh | Schar Center (0) Elon, NC | ||||
November 28, 2020 4:00 p.m. |
High Point | W 76–75 | 2–0 |
21 – McIntosh | 6 – Gillens-Butler | 6 – Wooten | Schar Center (0) Elon, NC | ||||
December 12, 2020 3:00 p.m. |
Campbell | W 66–56 | 3–0 |
23 – McIntosh | 7 – tied | 3 – tied | Schar Center (0) Elon, NC | ||||
December 19, 2020 1:00 p.m. |
at UNC Greensboro | L 64–71 | 3–1 |
19 – Woods | 8 – Woods | 3 – Ndugba | Schar Center (0) Elon, NC | ||||
CAA regular season | |||||||||||
January 2, 2021 12:00 p.m. |
at Northeastern | L 52–75 | 3–2 (0–1) |
16 – McIntosh | 8 – Woods | 2 – tied | Matthews Arena (0) Boston, MA | ||||
January 3, 2021 12:00 p.m. |
at Northeastern | L 58–66 | 3–3 (0–2) |
17 – McIntosh | 9 – Woods | 4 – Hannah | Matthews Arena (0) Boston, MA | ||||
January 30, 2021 2:00 p.m. |
at Delaware | L 43–66 | 3–4 (0–3) |
10 – McIntosh | 6 – Woods | 2 – tied | Bob Carpenter Center (0) Newark, DE | ||||
January 31, 2021 2:00 p.m. |
at Delaware | L 70–74 | 3–5 (0–4) |
30 – McIntosh | 7 – Woods | 7 – McIntosh | Bob Carpenter Center (0) Newark, DE | ||||
February 3, 2021 4:00 p.m. |
at James Madison | L 57–78 | 3–6 (0–5) |
19 – McIntosh | 10 – Woods | 7 – Ndugba | Atlantic Union Bank Center (250) Harrisonburg, VA | ||||
February 9, 2021 7:00 p.m. |
James Madison | L 61–70 | 3–7 (0–6) |
17 – Wright | 13 – Woods | 3 – Ndugba | Schar Center (0) Elon, NC | ||||
February 13, 2021 2:00 p.m. |
at College of Charleston | L 53–71 | 3–8 (0–7) |
15 – Burford | 6 – tied | 3 – Ndugba | TD Arena (1,502) Charleston, SC | ||||
February 14, 2021 2:00 p.m. |
at College of Charleston | W 66–55 | 4–8 (1–7) |
20 – McIntosh | 6 – Burford | 4 – Woods | TD Arena (1,467) Charleston, SC | ||||
February 20, 2021 2:00 p.m. |
at William & Mary | W 75–54 | 5–8 (2–7) |
27 – Burford | 8 – Ndugba | 4 – Ndugba | Kaplan Arena (0) Williamsburg, VA | ||||
February 22, 2021 7:00 p.m. |
William & Mary | W 73–54 | 6–8 (3–7) |
17 – Ndugba | 6 – tied | 4 – Ndugba | Schar Center (0) Elon, NC | ||||
February 27, 2021 6:00 p.m. |
at UNC Wilmington | W 80–77 | 7–8 (4–7) |
23 – Burford | 9 – Ndugba | 4 – tied | Trask Coliseum (800) Wilmington, NC | ||||
CAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 6, 2021 3:00 p.m., FloSports |
(8) | vs. (9) Towson First round |
W 69–48 | 8–8 |
13 – McIntosh | 8 – Woods | 4 – Ndugba | Atlantic Union Bank Center (250) Harrisonburg, VA | |||
March 7, 2021 2:30 p.m., FloSports |
(8) | at (1) James Madison Quarterfinals |
W 72–71 | 9–8 |
24 – McIntosh | 9 – McIntosh | 6 – Ndugba | Atlantic Union Bank Center (250) Harrisonburg, VA | |||
March 8, 2021 6:00 p.m., CBSSN |
(8) | vs. (4) Hofstra Semifinals |
W 76–58 | 10–8 |
19 – Burford | 10 – Ndugba | 6 – Burford | Atlantic Union Bank Center (250) Harrisonburg, VA | |||
March 9, 2021 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
(8) | vs. (6) Drexel Championship |
L 56–63 | 10–9 |
19 – McIntosh | 5 – tied | 4 – Ndugba | Atlantic Union Bank Center (250) Harrisonburg, VA | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Elon Phoenix Schedule 2020-21". ESPN. Retrieved August 15, 2024.