2020–21 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team

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2020–21 Wright State Raiders men's basketball
Horizon League regular season co-champions
ConferenceHorizon League
Record18–6 (16–4 Horizon)
Head coach
Associate head coachBrian Cooley
Assistant coaches
Home arenaNutter Center
Seasons
2020–21 Horizon League men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Wright State 16 4   .800 18 6   .750
Cleveland State 16 4   .800 19 8   .704
Detroit Mercy 10 6   .625 12 10   .545
Northern Kentucky 11 7   .611 14 11   .560
Oakland 10 10   .500 12 18   .400
Youngstown State 9 11   .450 15 12   .556
IUPUI 7 9   .438 8 10   .444
Milwaukee 7 10   .412 10 12   .455
Green Bay 8 12   .400 8 17   .320
UIC 6 10   .375 9 13   .409
Purdue Fort Wayne 6 14   .300 8 15   .348
Robert Morris 3 12   .200 4 15   .211
2021 Horizon League tournament winner

The 2020–21 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team represented Wright State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Raiders, led by fifth-year head coach Scott Nagy, played their home games at the Nutter Center in Fairborn, Ohio as members of the Horizon League.

Previous season[edit]

The Raiders finished the 2019–20 season 25–7, 15–3 in Horizon League play to be regular season Horizon League champions. They lost in the semifinals of the Horizon League tournament to UIC. As regular season league champions who failed to win their league tournament, they received an automatic bid to the National Invitation Tournament. However, the NIT, and all other postseason tournament, were cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roster[edit]

2020–21 Wright State Raiders men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Jaylon Hall 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Jr Houston, Texas
G 1 Trey Calvin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) So Glendale Heights, Illinois
G 2 Tanner Holden 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Wheelersburg, Ohio
G 3 Alex Huibragtse 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Grafton, Wisconsin
G 5 Andre Harris 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS Fr Lyndhurst, Ohio
C 11 Loudon Love 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 260 lb (118 kg) RS Sr Geneva, Illinois
F 14 Brandon Noel 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Fr Lucasville, Ohio
F 20 Andy Neff 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Oakwood, Ohio
F 21 Grant Basile 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS So Pewaukee, Wisconsin
G 22 Andrew Welage 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Greensburg, Indiana
F 23 James Manns 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Columbus, Ohio
G 24 Tim Finke 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS So Champaign, Illinois
G 31 Cole Gentry 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr St. Charles, Illinois
G 32 TJ Nagy 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Bellbrook, Ohio
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 21, 2020

Schedule and results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
December 3, 2020*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Marshall L 64–80  0–1
Nutter Center (50)
Fairborn, OH
December 5, 2020*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Miami (OH) W 71–47  1–1
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
December 13, 2020*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Bowling Green W 85–67  2–1
Stroh Center (300)
Bowling Green, OH
Horizon League regular season
December 19, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Detroit Mercy W 93–70  3–1
(1–0)
Calihan Hall 
Detroit, MI
December 20, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN3
at Detroit Mercy W 85–72  4–1
(2–0)
Calihan Hall 
Detroit, OH
December 26, 2020
4:00 pm, ESPN3
Green Bay W 67–53  5–1
(3–0)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
December 27, 2020
2:00 pm, ESPN3
Green Bay W 90–77  6–1
(4–0)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 1, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Oakland W 90–51  7–1
(5–0)
Athletics Center O'rena 
Auburn Hills, MI
January 2, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at Oakland L 71–81  7–2
(5–1)
Athletics Center O'rena 
Auburn Hills, MI
January 8, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN2
Youngstown State L 72–74  7–3
(5–2)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 9, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Youngstown State W 93–55  8–3
(6–2)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 15, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPNU
Cleveland State L 64–66  8–4
(6–3)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 16, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Cleveland State W 85–49  9–4
(7–3)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 22, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at IUPUI W 95–65  10–4
(8–3)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 23, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at IUPUI W 100–72  11–4
(9–3)
Indiana Farmer Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 29, 2021
9:00 pm, ESPNU
Robert Morris W 79–70  12–4
(10–3)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
January 30, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Robert Morris W 86–56  13–4
(11–3)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
February 5, 2021
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at UIC W 72–47  14–4
(12–3)
Credit Union 1 Arena 
Chicago, IL
February 6, 2021
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at UIC W 77–57  15–4
(13–3)
Credit Union 1 Arena 
Fairborn, OH
February 12, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
Milwaukee W 92–81  16–4
(14–3)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
February 13, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Milwaukee W 92–82  17–4
(15–3)
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
February 19, 2021
 ESPN3
at Northern Kentucky L 75–81  17–5
(15–4)
BB&T Arena 
Highland Heights, KY
February 20, 2021
 ESPN3
at Northern Kentucky W 77–71  18–5
(16–4)
BB&T Arena 
Highland Heights, KY
Horizon League tournament
March 2, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(2) (8) Milwaukee
Quarterfinals
L 92–94 OT 18–6
Nutter Center 
Fairborn, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "20120-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Wright State University Athletics. Retrieved December 21, 2020.