2020–21 Jackson State Tigers basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Sex:none
Year:2020–21
Team:Jackson State Tigers
Conference:Southwestern Athletic Conference
Short Conf:SWAC
Record:12–6
Conf Record:11–0
Hc Year:8th
Asst Coach1:Cason Burk
Asst Coach2:De'Suan Dixon
Asst Coach3:Christopher Woodall
Champion:SWAC regular-season co-champions

The 2020–21 Jackson State Tigers basketball team represented Jackson State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by eighth-year head coach Wayne Brent, played their home games at the Williams Assembly Center in Jackson, Mississippi as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC).

Previous season

The Tigers finished the 2019–20 season 15–17, 11–7 in SWAC play, to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place. They defeated Alcorn State in the quarterfinals of the SWAC tournament,[1] and were set to face Prairie View A&M in the semifinals until the tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| SWAC regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| SWAC tournament|-|-Sources:[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. News: March 10, 2020 . Alcorn State vs. Jackson State - Game Summary - March 10, 2020 . December 25, 2020 . ESPN.
  2. News: March 12, 2020 . SWAC Cancels Remainder of 2020 Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments . December 25, 2020 . Southwestern Athletic Conference.
  3. News: 2020-21 Basketball Schedule . December 25, 2020 . Jackson State University.
  4. News: Jackson State Tigers Schedule 2020-21 . August 21, 2024 . ESPN.