2020–21 Rider Broncs men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2020–21
Team:Rider Broncs
Conference:Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference
Short Conf:MAAC
Record:6–17
Conf Record:5–13
Head Coach:Kevin Baggett
Hc Year:9th
Assoc Coach:Dino Presley
Asst Coach2:Marlon Guild
Asst Coach3:Geoff Arnold
Stadium:Alumni Gymnasium

The 2020–21 Rider Broncs men's basketball team represented Rider University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Broncs, led by ninth-year head coach Kevin Baggett, played their home games at the Alumni Gymnasium in Lawrenceville, New Jersey as members of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference. They finished the season 6–17, 5–13 in MAAC play to finish in last place. As the No. 11 seed in the MAAC tournament, they defeated No. 6 seed Canisius in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to No. 3 seed Saint Peter's 60–75.

Previous season

The Broncs finished the 2019–20 season 18–12 overall, 12–8 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for third place. Before they could face #6 seeded Niagara in the MAAC tournament quarterfinals, all postseason tournaments were cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=12 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| MAAC tournament|-|-Sources[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. News: MAAC Men's Basketball Tournament 2020 canceled due to coronavirus concerns. Poughkeepsie Journal. March 12, 2020. January 15, 2021. en.
  2. News: 2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule. Rider University Athletics. January 15, 2021. en.
  3. News: 2020-21 Rider Broncs Schedule. ESPN. January 15, 2021. en.