2020–21 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team
The 2020–21 Little Rock Trojans men's basketball team represents the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Trojans, led by third-year head coach Darrell Walker, play their home games at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock, Arkansas as members of the Sun Belt Conference. With the creation of divisions to cut down on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they will play in the West Division.
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Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
West Division | |
2020–21 record | 10–7 (6–4 Sun Belt) |
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Home arena | Jack Stephens Center |
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East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Appalachian State | 6 | – | 4 | .600 | 12 | – | 7 | .632 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coastal Carolina | 6 | – | 5 | .545 | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Southern | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 12 | – | 9 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Alabama | 5 | – | 5 | .500 | 11 | – | 8 | .579 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Troy | 4 | – | 6 | .400 | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia State | 2 | – | 3 | .400 | 8 | – | 4 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Texas State | 7 | – | 3 | .700 | 13 | – | 6 | .684 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 13 | – | 6 | .684 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UT Arlington | 7 | – | 5 | .583 | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Little Rock | 6 | – | 6 | .500 | 10 | – | 9 | .526 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas State | 5 | – | 5 | .500 | 8 | – | 9 | .471 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana–Monroe | 2 | – | 10 | .167 | 4 | – | 15 | .211 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2021 Sun Belt Tournament winner As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll |
Previous season
The Trojans finished the 2019–20 season 21–10, 15–5 in Sun Belt play to win the Sun Belt regular season championship. They were the No. 1 seed in the Sun Belt Tournament, however, the tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the Sun Belt Tournament cancellation, they were awarded the Sun Belt's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. However, the NCAA Tournament was also cancelled due to the same outbreak.
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 25, 2020* 12:00 pm, ESPN3 |
vs. Prairie View A&M Wade Houston Tipoff Classic |
W 71–66 | 1–0 |
KFC Yum! Center Louisville, KY | |||||||
November 27, 2020* 6:00 pm, ESPN3 |
vs. UNC Greensboro Wade Houston Tipoff Classic |
L 70–77 | 1–1 |
KFC Yum! Center Louisville, KY | |||||||
November 30, 2020* 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
vs. Duquesne Wade Houston Tipoff Classic |
W 76–66 | 2–1 |
KFC Yum! Center (125) Louisville, KY | |||||||
December 3, 2020* 3:00 pm, ESPN3 |
vs. Winthrop Wade Houston Tipoff Classic |
L 75–80 | 2–2 |
KFC Yum! Center (110) Louisville, KY | |||||||
December 6, 2020* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Central Arkansas Governor's I-40 Showdown |
W 86–83 | 3–2 |
Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, AR | |||||||
December 18, 2020* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Champion Christian | W 78–50 | 4–2 |
Jack Stephens Center (232) Little Rock, AR | |||||||
December 21, 2020* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at Missouri State | L 77–85 | 4–3 |
JQH Arena (1,201) Springfield, MO | |||||||
Sun Belt Conference regular season | |||||||||||
January 1, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Arlington | W 102–93 | 5–3 (1–0) |
Jack Stephens Center (427) Little Rock, AR | |||||||
January 2, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
UT Arlington | W 75–62 | 6–3 (2–0) |
Jack Stephens Center (464) Little Rock, AR | |||||||
January 8, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Louisiana | L 64–66 | 6–4 (2–1) |
Cajundome (457) Lafayette, LA | |||||||
January 9, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Louisiana | W 78–76 OT | 7–4 (3–1) |
Canjudome (405) Lafayette, LA | |||||||
January 15, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas State | L 59–64 | 7–5 (3–2) |
Jack Stephens Center (528) Little Rock, AR | |||||||
January 16, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Texas State | L 56–67 | 7–6 (3–3) |
Jack Stephens Center (427) Little Rock, AR | |||||||
January 22, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UT Arlington | W 66–59 | 8–6 (4–3) |
College Park Center (624) Arlington, TX | |||||||
January 23, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UT Arlington | L 61–66 | 8–7 (4–4) |
College Park Center (624) Arlington, TX | |||||||
January 29, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Louisiana–Monroe | W 66–62 | 9–7 (5–4) |
Jack Stephens Center (547) Little Rock, AR | |||||||
January 30, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Louisiana–Monroe | W 65–49 | 10–7 (6–4) |
Jack Stephens Center (592) Little Rock, AR | |||||||
February 5, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Texas State | Strahan Arena San Marcos, TX | |||||||||
February 6, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Texas State | Strahan Arena San Marcos, TX | |||||||||
February 10, 2021 8:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Arkansas State | First National Bank Arena Jonesboro, AR | |||||||||
February 13, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Arkansas State | Jack Stephens Center Arlington, TX | |||||||||
February 19, 2021 ESPN+ |
at Louisiana–Monroe | Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, LA | |||||||||
February 20, 2021 ESPN+ |
at Louisiana–Monroe | Fant–Ewing Coliseum Monroe, LA | |||||||||
February 26, 2021 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
Louisiana | Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, AR | |||||||||
February 27, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Louisiana | Jack Stephens Center Little Rock, AR | |||||||||
Sun Belt Tournament | |||||||||||
March 5–8, 2021 |
vs. | Pensacola Bay Center Pensacola, FL | |||||||||
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References
- "2020-2021 Men's Basketball Schedule". Little Rock Athletics. Retrieved November 27, 2020.