2020–21 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team

American college basketball season

2020–21 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball
Patriot League South division champions
ConferencePatriot League
Record15–3 (12–1 Patriot)
Head coach
  • Ed DeChellis (10th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Emmett Davis
  • Drew Gibson
  • Jon Perry
  • Adam Notteboom
Home arenaAlumni Hall
Seasons
2020–21 Patriot League men's basketball standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
North
Colgate 11 1   .917 14 2   .875
Army 7 7   .500 12 10   .545
Boston University 6 10   .375 7 11   .389
Holy Cross 5 11   .313 5 11   .313
Central
Lafayette 9 5   .643 9 6   .600
Bucknell 4 6   .400 5 7   .417
Lehigh 4 10   .286 4 11   .267
South
Navy 12 1   .923 15 3   .833
American 4 5   .444 4 6   .400
Loyola 4 10   .286 6 11   .353
2021 Patriot League tournament winner

The 2020–21 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by tenth-year head coach Ed DeChellis, and played their home games at Alumni Hall in Annapolis, Maryland as a member of the Patriot League (South division). The Midshipmen finished the season 15–3, 12–1 in Patriot League play, to finish in first place.[1]

Previous season

The Midshipmen finished the 2019–20 season 14–16, 8–10 in Patriot League play, to finish in a tie for sixth place.[2] They lost in the first round of the Patriot League tournament to Boston University.[3]

Roster

2020–21 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Austin Inge 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 186 lb (84 kg) Fr Greensboro Day School Greensboro, NC
G 1 John Carter Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Summit High School Spring Hill, TN
G 3 Sean Yoder 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Pennridge High School Dublin, PA
F 5 Tyler Nelson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 214 lb (97 kg) So Metrolina Christian Academy Monroe, NC
G 10 Christian Jones 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 188 lb (85 kg) So Annapolis High School Bowie, MD
F 11 Jaylen Walker 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 218 lb (99 kg) So Allen High School Allen, TX
G 12 Trae Broadnax 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Montverde Academy Savannah, GA
G 15 P.J. Roach Jr. 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Atlantic Shores Christian School Virginia Beach, VA
G 20 Greg Summers 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr The First Academy Ocoee, FL
G 21 Patrick Dorsey 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 208 lb (94 kg) So Millbrook High School Raleigh, NC
G 22 Cam Davis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 183 lb (83 kg) Sr Kickapoo High School Battlefield, MO
F 23 B.J. Knight 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Peachtree Ridge High School Suwanee, GA
F 24 P.J. Fenton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 212 lb (96 kg) So Green Hope High School Cary, NC
F 25 Alec Loehr 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Rosemount High School Inver Grove Heights, MN
G 30 Christian Silva 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 197 lb (89 kg) Jr Archbishop Carroll High School Miami, FL
F 31 Daniel Deaver 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) So Marshall High School Falls Church, VA
G 32 Charles West 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Spanish River High School Delray Beach, FL
F 33 Luke Loehr 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Rosemount High School Inver Grove Heights, MN
F 35 Nate Allison 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 223 lb (101 kg) So Starr's Mill High School Fayetteville, GA
G 40 Aaron Davis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Klein High School Spring, TX
F 41 Tony Atkinson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Fr Westminster Academy Palm Beach Gardens, FL
C 44 Ejai Washington 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Lanier High School Buford, GA
F 55 Richard Njoku 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr St. John's College High School Washington, D.C.
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 3, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020*
12:00 pm, CBSSN
George Washington W 78–71  1–0
Alumni Hall (87)
Annapolis, MD
November 27, 2020*
3:00 pm, BTN
at Maryland L 52–82  1–1
Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD
November 28, 2020*
3:00 pm
vs. Mount St. Mary's W 73–67  2–1
Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD
December 1, 2020*
6:00 pm, CBSSN
at Georgetown W 78–71  3–1
McDonough Gymnasium 
Washington, D.C.
December 16, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Morgan State Canceled Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
December 21, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Delaware Canceled Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
January 2, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Bucknell W 78–69  4–1
(1–0)
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
January 3, 2021
6:00 pm, CBSSN
at Bucknell W 63–60  5–1
(2–0)
Sojka Pavilion 
Lewisburg, PA
January 9, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Loyola Postponed Reitz Arena 
Baltimore, MD
January 9, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lehigh W 69–61  6–1
(3–0)
Stabler Arena 
Bethlehem, PA
January 10, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Loyola Postponed Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
January 10, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Lehigh W 73–58  7–1
(4–0)
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
January 16, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
American W 87–86 OT 8–1
(5–0)
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
January 17, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
American W 71–59  9–1
(6–0)
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
January 23, 2021
2:30 pm, CBSSN
Army W 69–62  10–1
(7–0)
Alumni Hall (250)
Annapolis, MD
January 24, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Army L 78–87 OT 10–2
(7–1)
Alumni Hall (150)
Annapolis, MD
January 30, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Loyola W 70–52  11–2
(8–1)
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
January 31, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at Loyola Postponed Reitz Arena 
Baltimore, MD
February 6, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at American Postponed Bender Arena 
Washington, D.C.
February 7, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
at American Postponed Bender Arena 
Washington, D.C.
February 13, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Lafayette Postponed Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
February 14, 2021
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Lafayette Postponed Kirby Sports Center 
Easton, PA
February 20, 2021
 CBSSN
at Army Cancelled Christl Arena 
West Point, NY
February 20, 2021
12:00 p.m., ESPN+
at American W 72–60  12–2
(9–1)
Bender Arena 
Washington, D.C.
February 21, 2021
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Army Cancelled Christl Arena 
West Point, NY
February 21, 2021
6:00 p.m., CBSSN
at American W 69–60  13–2
(10–1)
Bender Arena 
Washington, D.C.
February 27, 2021
12:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Loyola W 73–67  14–2
(11–1)
Reitz Arena 
Baltimore, MD
February 28, 2021
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
Loyola W 66–58  15–2
(12–1)
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
Patriot League tournament
March 6, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
(1) (9) Loyola
Quarterfinals
L 68–76  15–3
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. ^ "Men's College Basketball Standings - 2020-21 Patriot League Standings". ESPN. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Men's College Basketball Standings - 2019-20 Patriot League Standings". ESPN. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
  3. ^ "Boston Makes Too Many Big Plays Down the Stretch, Rallies Past Navy". Naval Academy Athletics. March 5, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Naval Academy Athletics. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
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