2019–20 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Year:	2019–20
Prev Year:	2018–19
Next Year:	2020–21
Team:	Seattle Redhawks
Conference:	Western Athletic Conference
Short Conf:	WAC
Record:	14–15
Conf Record:	7–7
Hc Year:	3rd
Asst Coach3:	Sam Kirby

The 2019–20 Seattle Redhawks men's basketball team represented Seattle University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Redhawks, led by third-year head coach Jim Hayford, played their home games at the Redhawk Center, with three home games at the ShoWare Center, as members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). They finished the season 14–15, 7–7 in WAC play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. Due to irregularities in conference standings due to cancelled games, they were set to be the No. 3 seed in the WAC tournament; however, the tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Previous season

They finished the season 18–15, 6–10 in WAC play, to finish in a tie for seventh place. In the postseason, they were defeated by Grand Canyon in the 2019 WAC tournament. They received an invitation to the CIT where they lost in the first round to Presbyterian.

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition|-!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| WAC regular season|- style="background:#bbbbbb"| style="text-align:center"|March 5, 2020
7:00 p.m., WAC DN|| Chicago State| colspan=2 rowspan=2 style="text-align:center"|Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic^{[1] [2]}

| style="text-align:center"|Redhawk Center
Seattle, WA|- style="background:#bbbbbb"| style="text-align:center"|March 7, 2020
1:00 p.m., WAC DN| | Kansas City| style="text-align:center"|ShoWare Center
Kent, WA|-!colspan=9 style=|WAC tournament|- style="background:#bbbbbb"| style="text-align:center"|March 12, 2020
8:30 p.m., ESPN+| style="text-align:center"| (3)| vs. (6) Utah Valley
Quarterfinals| colspan=2 rowspan=1 style="text-align:center"|Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic^[3] | style="text-align:center"|Orleans Arena
Paradise, NV|-Schedule Source:^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: March 4, 2020 . Chicago State University Cancels Basketball Games in Response to Coronavirus Concerns . July 17, 2024 . nbcchicago.com.
2. Web site: Palmer . Tod . March 4, 2020 . 'Roos men's basketball won't travel to Seattle for scheduled WAC game due to coronavirus fears . July 17, 2024 . kshb.com.
3. Web site: WAC tournament cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
4. Men's Hoops Unveils 2019-20 Schedule . . September 25, 2019 . July 17, 2024.