2020–21 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team

The 2020–21 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team represented Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars, led by second-year head coach Byron Rimm II, played their home games at Indiana Farmers Coliseum in Indianapolis, Indiana as members of the Horizon League.

2020–21 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball
ConferenceHorizon League
Record8–10 (7–9 Horizon)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Matt Dunn
  • Isaac Loechle
  • Aaron Evans
Home arenaIndiana Farmers Coliseum
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

Previous season

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The Jaguars finished the 2019–20 season 7–25, 3–15 in Horizon League play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Horizon League tournament to UIC.

Roster

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2020–21 IUPUI Jaguars men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Jaylen Minnett 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Sr Terre Haute, Indiana
G 2 Bobby Harvey 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jr Chicago, Illinois
G 4 Bakari Lastrap 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
G 5 Nathan McClure 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Houston, Texas
G 10 Mike DePersia 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Cherry Hill, New Jersey
G 12 Azariah Seay 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Montgomery, Alabama
G 14 Marcus Burk 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Sr Indianapolis, Indiana
G 15 Amrit Dhaliwal 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) So Modesto, California
F 20 Sawyer Stoltz 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Huntington, Indiana
G 23 Dimitri Georgiadis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jr Richmond, Virginia
F 24 Johnah Carrasco 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Jr Wichita, Kansas
F 32 Elyjah Goss 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Bolingbrook, Illinois
F 33 Dimitar Pandev 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Strumica, North Macedonia
C 50 Acton Shirley 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Jr Zebulon, Georgia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 18, 2020

Schedule and results

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The Jaguars had planned to play only three non-conference games, two of which were cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns.[1] Their first four conference road games, at Purdue Fort Wayne and Detroit Mercy, were also cancelled.[2]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
December 12, 2020*
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Tennessee State W 69–66  1–0
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 1, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Cleveland State L 62–65  1–1
(0–1)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 2, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
Cleveland State L 49–59  1–2
(0–2)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 8, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Milwaukee L 70–94  1–3
(0–3)
Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
January 9, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
at Milwaukee L 63–71  1–4
(0–4)
Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
January 15, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Northern Kentucky W 74–69  2–4
(1–4)
BB&T Arena 
Highland Heights, KY
January 16, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN3
at Northern Kentucky W 65–63  3–4
(2–4)
BB&T Arena 
Highland Heights, KY
January 22, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Wright State L 65–95  3–5
(2–5)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 23, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN3
Wright State L 72–100  3–6
(2–6)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 29, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN3
Milwaukee W 73–68  4–6
(3–6)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
January 30, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN3
Milwaukee L 76–83  4–7
(3–7)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
February 5, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN3
at Green Bay W 80–71  5–7
(4–7)
Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
February 6, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Green Bay L 72–79  5–8
(4–8)
Kress Events Center 
Green Bay, WI
February 12, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPN+
UIC W 89–69  6–8
(5–8)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
February 13, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+
UIC W 88–81  7–8
(6–8)
Indiana Farmers Coliseum 
Indianapolis, IN
February 19, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Youngstown State W 72–70  8–8
(7–8)
Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, OH
February 20, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN3
at Youngstown State L 70–77  8–9
(7–9)
Beeghly Center 
Youngstown, OH
Horizon League tournament
February 25, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
(9) at (8) Milwaukee
First Round
L 72–84  8–10
Klotsche Center 
Milwaukee, WI
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Men's Basketball Announces Two Schedule Changes".
  2. ^ "Men's Basketball Team's Schedule Altered Due to Covid".
  3. ^ "2020-2021 Men's Basketball Schedule". IUPUI Athletics. Retrieved December 18, 2020.