2020–21 Austin Peay Governors basketball team explained

Mode:	Basketball
Sex:	none
Year:	2020–21
Team:	Austin Peay Governors
Conference:	Ohio Valley Conference
Short Conf:	OVC
Record:	14–13
Conf Record:	10–10
Hc Year:	4th
Asst Coach1:	Rod Clark
Asst Coach2:	Darryl Dora
Asst Coach3:	Nikita Johnson

The 2020–21 Austin Peay Governors basketball team represented Austin Peay State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Governors, led by fourth-year head coach Matt Figger, played their home games at the Dunn Center in Clarksville, Tennessee as members of the Ohio Valley Conference.

Previous season

The Governors finished the 2019–20 season 21–12, 14–4 in OVC play to finish in third place. They defeated Eastern Illinois in the quarterfinals of the OVC tournament to advance to the semifinals,^[1] where they lost to Murray State.^[2] With 21 wins, they were a candidate for postseason play. However, all postseason tournaments were cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.^[3]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=12 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| OVC tournament|-|-Source^[4]

Notes and References

1. News: 2020 OVC Men's Basketball Championship – quarterfinals. Ohio Valley Conference. March 5, 2020. January 3, 2021. en.
2. News: Taylor's huge night not enough in OVC Tournament semifinal defeat. Austin Peay State University Athletics. March 7, 2020. January 3, 2021. en.
3. News: NCAA cancels March Madness tournaments, all other winter and spring championships. NBC News. March 12, 2020. January 3, 2021. en.
4. News: 2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule. Austin Peay State University Athletics. January 3, 2021. en.