2020–21 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team explained

Year:2020–21
Team:Vermont Catamounts
Sport:basketball
Conference:America East Conference
Short Conf:America East
Record:10–5
Conf Record:10–4
Head Coach:John Becker
Hc Year:10th
Asst Coach1:Kyle Cieplicki
Asst Coach2:Ryan Schneider
Asst Coach3:Hamlet Tibbs
Stadium:Patrick Gym
Champion:America East regular season co-champions

The 2020–21 Vermont Catamounts men's basketball team represented the University of Vermont in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They played their home games at the Patrick Gym in Burlington, Vermont and were led by tenth-year head coach John Becker. They finished the season 10–5, 10–4 in America East play, to finish in 2nd place. In the America East tournament, they lost in the semifinals to Hartford.

Previous season

The Catamounts finished the 2019–20 season 26–7, 14–2 in America East play, to win the regular season conference championship. They defeated Maine and UMBC to advance to the championship game of the America East tournament.[1] However, the championship game, along with all other postseason tournaments, were canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=12 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| America East tournament|-Source[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: March 10, 2020 . UMBC vs. Vermont - Game Recap - March 10, 2020 - ESPN . 2021-02-18 . ESPN.com . en.
  2. Web site: Abrami . Alex . 2020-03-12 . America East championship, NCAA Tournament canceled amid COVID‐19 concerns . 2021-02-18 . The Burlington Free Press . en-US.
  3. News: 2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule. University of Vermont Athletics. December 2, 2020. en.