2020–21 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team
The 2020–21 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team represented the Davidson College during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wildcats are led by 32nd-year head coach Bob McKillop and played their home games at the John M. Belk Arena in Davidson, North Carolina as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
| 2020–21 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball | |
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| Conference | Atlantic 10 Conference |
| 2020–21 record | 10–5 (6–2 A-10) |
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| Home arena | John M. Belk Arena |
| 2020–21 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Bonaventure | 7 | – | 2 | .778 | 9 | – | 2 | .818 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Davidson | 6 | – | 2 | .750 | 10 | – | 5 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| VCU | 6 | – | 2 | .750 | 13 | – | 4 | .765 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UMass | 6 | – | 2 | .750 | 7 | – | 4 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Richmond | 4 | – | 2 | .667 | 10 | – | 4 | .714 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dayton | 7 | – | 4 | .636 | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Duquesne | 6 | – | 5 | .545 | 7 | – | 6 | .538 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rhode Island | 6 | – | 7 | .462 | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| La Salle | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 8 | – | 11 | .421 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Mason | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| George Washington | 2 | – | 3 | .400 | 3 | – | 9 | .250 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Louis | 1 | – | 2 | .333 | 8 | – | 3 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fordham | 2 | – | 9 | .182 | 2 | – | 9 | .182 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saint Joseph's | 0 | – | 9 | .000 | 1 | – | 14 | .067 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2021 A10 Tournament winner As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous season
The Wi1ldcats finished the 2019–20 season 16–14, 10–8 in A-10 play to finish in seventh place. Their season ended when the A-10 Tournament and all other postseason tournaments were canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Offseason
Departures
| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure |
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| Jón Axel Guðmundsson | 3 | G | 6'4" | 200 | Senior | Grindavík, Iceland | Graduated |
| Cal Freundlich | 4 | G | 6'2" | 160 | Senior | New York, NY | Walk-on; graduated |
| Malcolm Wynter | 5 | G | 5'10" | 155 | Senior | Greenlawn, NY | Walk-on; graduated |
| Luke Frampton | 14 | G | 6'5" | 200 | RS Sophomore | Poca, WV | Transferred to Western Kentucky |
| Patrick Casey | 15 | F | 6'6" | 210 | Senior | Fort Mill, SC | Walk-on; graduated |
| KiShawn Pritchett | 20 | G | 6'6" | 225 | RS Senior | Mooresville, NC | Graduated |
| David Czerapowicz | 53 | G | 6'3" | 185 | Sophomore | Gothenburg, Sweden | Transferred |
2020 recruiting class
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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| Grant Huffman SG |
Lakewood, OH | Saint Edward High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | Jul 14, 2019 | |
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| Emory Lanier PG |
Knoxville, TN | Webb School Of Knoxville | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jul 16, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: | ||||||
| Samuel Mennenga PF |
New Zealand | NBA Global Academy | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Oct 21, 2019 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: | ||||||
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2021 recruiting class
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| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
| Chris Ford SF |
Huntersville, NC | North Mecklenburg High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Aug 15, 2020 | |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: 0 | ||||||
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Roster
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Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| November 25, 2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
High Point | W 82–73 OT | 1–0 |
23 – Lee | 9 – Mennenga | 9 – Lee | John M. Belk Arena (25) Davidson, NC | ||||
| November 30, 2020* 12:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
vs. No. 17 Texas Maui Invitational quarterfinals |
L 76–78 | 1–1 |
17 – Mennenga | 5 – Mennenga | 5 – Collins | Harrah's Cherokee Center (0) Asheville, NC | ||||
| December 1, 2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN2 |
vs. Providence Maui Invitational consolation second round |
L 62–63 | 1–2 |
17 – Grady | 7 – Grady | 3 – Collins | Harrah's Cherokee Center (0) Asheville, NC | ||||
| December 2, 2020* 9:30 p.m., ESPN2 |
vs. UNLV Maui Invitational 7th place game |
W 77–73 | 2–2 |
22 – Grady | 6 – Lee | 3 – Grady | Harrah's Cherokee Center (0) Asheville, NC | ||||
| December 11, 2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Georgia Southern | W 77–45 | 3–2 |
23 – Collins | 8 – Brajkovic | 5 – Tied | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | ||||
| December 15, 2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Charlotte | L 52–63 | 3–3 |
23 – Grady | 7 – Lee | 3 – Collins | John M. Belk Arena (0) Davidson, NC | ||||
| December 18, 2020 7:00 p.m., ESPNU |
at Rhode Island | W 67–58 | 4–3 (1–0) |
22 – Collins | 12 – B. Jones | 3 – Collins | Ryan Center (0) Kingston, RI | ||||
| December 22, 2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Vanderbilt | W 85–65 | 5–3 |
23 – Lee | 8 – Mennenga | 3 – Collins | John M. Belk Arena (0) Davidson, NC | ||||
| December 30, 2020 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
Richmond | L 74–80 | 5–4 (1–1) |
17 – Lee | 14 – Brajkovic | 5 – Collins | John M. Belk Arena (0) Davidson, NC | ||||
| January 2, 2021 2:30 p.m., NBCSN |
at VCU Postponed due to COVID-19 issues |
Siegel Center Richmond, VA | |||||||||
| January 5, 2021 7:00 p.m., CBSSN |
at Duquesne | W 61–48 | 6–4 (2–1) |
13 – Tied | 7 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Kerr Fitness Center Pittsburgh, PA | ||||
| January 9, 2021 9:00 pm, ESPN |
Dayton | L 78–89 OT | 6–5 (2–2) |
27 – Grady | 10 – Brajkovic | 2 – Jones | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | ||||
| January 12, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Saint Joseph's | W 80–66 | 7–5 (3–2) |
21 – Grady | 9 – Mennenga | 4 – Tied | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | ||||
| January 15, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
at No. 24 Saint Louis Postponed due to COVID-19 issues |
Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO | |||||||||
| January 16, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at La Salle | W 77–53 | 8–5 (4–2) |
24 – Collins | 5 – Tied | 4 – Brajkovic | Tom Gola Arena Philadelphia, PA | ||||
| January 20, 2021 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Fordham | W 73–58 | 9–5 (5–2) |
24 – Grady | 9 – Brajkovic | 3 – Tied | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | ||||
| January 24, 2021 12:00 pm, CBSSN |
at Massachusetts | W 69–60 | 10–5 (6–2) |
22 – Grady | 8 – Mennenga | 5 – Grady | Mullins Center Amherst, MA | ||||
| January 30, 2021 2:00 pm, CBSSN |
St. Bonaventure Postponed due to COVID-19 issues |
John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | |||||||||
| February 6, 2021 1:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Fordham Postponed due to COVID-19 issues |
Rose Hill Gymnasium The Bronx, NY | |||||||||
| February 10, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at VCU | Siegel Center Richmond, VA | |||||||||
| February 13, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Rhode Island | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | |||||||||
| February 17, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Duquesne | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | |||||||||
| February 20, 2021 12:30 pm, NBCSPHI |
at Saint Joseph's | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA | |||||||||
| February 24, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at George Mason | EagleBank Arena Fairfax, VA | |||||||||
| February 27, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPNU |
VCU | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | |||||||||
| March 2, 2021 7:00 pm, ESPN+ |
George Washington | John M. Belk Arena Davidson, NC | |||||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time. | |||||||||||
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References
- "Verbal Commits". www.verbalcommits.com. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- "Verbal Commits". www.verbalcommits.com. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- "2020–21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Davidson Athletics.
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