2020–21 Providence Friars men's basketball team

2020–21 Big East men's basketball standings
	† 2021 Big East Tournament winner ; As of February 7, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Providence Friars men's basketball
2020–21 Providence Friars men's basketball
Conference	Big East Conference
2020–21 record	9–10 (5–8 Big East)
Head coach	Ed Cooley (10th season);
Home arena	Alumni Hall

The 2020–21 Providence Friars men's basketball team represents Providence College during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is led by tenth-year head coach Ed Cooley, and plays their home games at Alumni Hall in Providence, Rhode Island as a member of the Big East Conference.

Roster

2019–20 Providence Friars men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
C	0	Nate Watson	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	260 lb (118 kg)	Sr	Bishop O'Connell High School	Arlington, Virginia
F	1	Greg Gantt	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Trinity Christian School	Fayetteville, North Carolina
F	2	Kris Monroe	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	St. David's School	Creedmoor, North Carolina
G	3	David Duke	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Cushing Academy	Providence, Rhode Island
G	4	Jared Bynum	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	RS So	Georgetown Prep Saint Joseph's	Largo, Maryland
F	5	Jimmy Nichols, Jr.	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Jr	Conway High School	Conway, South Carolina
G	10	Alyn Breed	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	McEachern High School	Powder Springs, Georgia
G	11	A.J. Reeves	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Jr	Brimmer and May School	Roxbury, Massachusetts
G	12	Brycen Goodine	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	So	St. Andrew's School Syracuse	New Bedford, Massachusetts
F	13	Jyare Davis	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Fr	Sanford School	Newark, Delaware
F	14	Noah Horchler	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS Sr	Melbourne High School North Florida	Melbourne Beach, Florida
F	21	Ed Croswell	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	245 lb (111 kg)	Jr	St. Joseph's Prep La Salle	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
G	24	Andrew Fonts (W)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Sr	Portsmouth Abbey School	Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Head coach

Ed Cooley (Stonehill College)

Assistant coach(es)

Jeff Battle (Marshall)
Brian Blaney (Roanoke)
Ivan Thomas (Virginia Commonwealth)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2019-11-01

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 25, 2020* 2:00 p.m., FS1	Fairfield	W 97–56	1–0	23 – Watson	10 – Watson	8 – Bynum	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
November 30, 2020* 2:30 p.m., ESPN2	vs. Indiana Maui Invitational Quarterfinals	L 58–79	1–1	12 – Tied	9 – Horchler	3 – Duke	Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville, NC
December 1, 2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN2	vs. Davidson Maui Invitational Second Consolation Round	W 63–62	2–1	22 – Watson	8 – Horchler	5 – Bynum	Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville, NC
December 2, 2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN2	vs. Alabama Maui Invitational Fifth Place Game	L 71–88	2–2	19 – Duke	4 – Tied	6 – Duke	Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville, NC
December 5, 2020* 4:30 p.m., FS2	Fairleigh Dickinson	W 79–67	3–2	28 – Duke	8 – Duke	5 – Gantt	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
December 9, 2020* 5:00 p.m., ESPNU	at TCU Big East/Big 12 Battle	W 79–70	4–2	28 – Duke	8 – Tied	8 – Bynum	Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX
Big East regular season
December 12, 2020	Xavier	Postponed					Alumni Hall Providence, RI
December 17, 2020	UConn	Postponed					Alumni Hall Providence, RI
December 20, 2020 4:30 p.m., FS1	at Seton Hall	W 80–77 ^OT	5–2 (1–0)	23 – Watson	11 – Watson	8 – Bynum	Prudential Center Newark, NJ
December 23, 2020 7:00 p.m., CBSSN	at Butler	L 64–70	5–3 (1–1)	19 – Watson	8 – Duke	5 – Duke	Hinkle Fieldhouse (1,724) Indianapolis, IN
December 27, 2020 4:30 p.m., FS1	DePaul	W 95–90 ^2OT	6–3 (2–1)	24 – Duke	14 – Watson	6 – Duke	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
December 30, 2020 5:00 p.m., FS1	Butler	W 71–55	7–3 (3–1)	22 – Duke	13 – Duke	8 – Duke	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
January 2, 2021 12:00 p.m., FOX	No. 11 Creighton	L 65–67	7–4 (3–2)	13 – Tied	8 – Watson	4 – Duke	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
January 10, 2021 11:00 a.m., FOX	at Xavier	L 73–74	7–5 (3–3)	30 – Duke	14 – Watson	6 – Duke	Cintas Center (300) Cincinnati, OH
January 12, 2021 9:00 p.m., FS1	at Marquette	L 69–79	7–6 (3–4)	18 – Watson	6 – Tied	9 – Duke	Fiserv Forum Milwaukee, WI
January 16, 2021 12:00 p.m., FS1	Georgetown	Postponed					Alumni Hall Providence, RI
January 20, 2021 9:00 p.m., FS1	at No. 11 Creighton	W 74–70	8–6 (4–4)	29 – Watson	8 – Reeves	5 – Duke	CHI Health Center Omaha (1,731) Omaha, NE
January 23, 2021 2:30 p.m., FOX	at No. 3 Villanova	L 56–71	8–7 (4–5)	18 – Breed	11 – Tied	4 – Tied	Finneran Pavilion Villanova, PA
January 27, 2021 7:00 p.m., CBSSN	Marquette	W 72–63	9–7 (5–5)	31 – Duke	7 – Watson	6 – Duke	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
January 30, 2021 12:00 p.m., FS1	at Georgetown	L 72–73	9–8 (5–6)	28 – Reeves	7 – Horchler	7 – Duke	Capital One Arena Washington, D.C.
February 3, 2021 7:00 p.m., FS1	Seton Hall	L 43–60	9–9 (5–7)	10 – Tied	8 – Tied	6 – Duke	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
February 6, 2021 2:00 p.m., FS1	St. John's	L 81–92	9–10 (5–8)	30 – Watson	8 – Tied	7 – Duke	Alumni Hall Providence, RI
February 13, 2021 TBD, TBD	at DePaul						Wintrust Arena Chicago, IL
February 16, 2021 TBD, FS1	at UConn						Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT
March 3, 2021 CBSSN	at St. John's						Carnesecca Arena Queens, NY
March 6, 2021 TBD, TBD	Villanova						Alumni Hall Providence, RI
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

[1]

References

"2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Providence College Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2020.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Providence College Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2020.

Providence Friars men's basketball
Venues	Bishop Harkins Hall (1926–1955) Alumni Hall (1955–1972, 2020) Providence Civic Center/Dunkin Donuts Center (1972–present)
Rivalries	In-state Division I schools
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
NCAA Final Four appearances in italics