2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team

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2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers wordmark.svg
CBI, Runner–up
Conference Sun Belt Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record18–8 (9–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Associate head coach Benny Moss
Assistant coaches
Home arena HTC Center
Seasons
  2019–20
2021–22  
2020–21 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Georgia State 84 .667166  .727
Coastal Carolina 95 .643188  .692
South Alabama 107 .5881711  .607
Appalachian State78 .4671712  .586
Georgia Southern 79 .4381313  .500
Troy 412 .2501117  .393
West
Texas State 123 .800187  .720
Louisiana 107 .588179  .654
UT Arlington 98 .5291313  .500
Arkansas State 78 .4671113  .458
Little Rock 711 .3891115  .423
Louisiana–Monroe 513 .278719  .269
2021 Sun Belt Tournament winner

The 2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team represented Coastal Carolina University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chanticleers, led by 14th-year head coach Cliff Ellis, played their home games at the HTC Center in Conway, South Carolina as members of the Sun Belt Conference. With the creation of divisions to cut down on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they played in the East Division. [1] they finished the season 18–8, 9–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in second place in the East Division. They defeated Troy in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt tournament before losing to Appalachian State in the semifinals. [2] They received a bid to the College Basketball Invitational [3] where they defeated Bryant [4] and Stetson to advance to the CBI championship game. [5] There they lost to Pepperdine. [6]

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Previous season

The Chanticleers finished the 2019–20 season 16–17, 8–12 in Sun Belt play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place. They defeated UT Arlington [7] in the first round of the Sun Belt tournament before losing in the second round to Appalachian State. [8]

Roster

2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0DeAnthony Tipler5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)175 lb(79 kg)Jr Ashland, Mississippi
G 1Tyrik Dixon6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)185 lb(84 kg)Sr Bentonville, Arkansas
G 2Garrick Green6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)215 lb(98 kg)Sr Baton Rouge, Louisiana
G 3 DeVante' Jones 6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)200 lb(91 kg)Jr New Orleans, Louisiana
G 4Kevin Williamson6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)200 lb(91 kg)Jr Aiken, South Carolina
F 5Daivon Stephens6 ft 7 in(2.01 m)210 lb(95 kg)Jr Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
G 10Ebrima Dibba6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)205 lb(93 kg)RS So Bredäng, Skärholmen, Sweden
F 11Tim Ceaser6 ft 9 in(2.06 m)200 lb(91 kg)So Marion, Arkansas
G 13Mason Grigg6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)180 lb(82 kg)Fr Rock Hill, South Carolina
G 14Malik LeGania6 ft 5 in(1.96 m)180 lb(82 kg)Jr New Orleans, Louisiana
F 15Isaac Hippolyte6 ft 7 in(2.01 m)205 lb(93 kg)Jr Spring Valley, New York
F 20Ahmard Harvey6 ft 7 in(2.01 m)190 lb(86 kg)So Freeport, Bahamas
G 21Jalen Milner6 ft 1 in(1.85 m)180 lb(82 kg)So Milledgeville, Georgia
G 24DeShawn Thomas6 ft 10 in(2.08 m)220 lb(100 kg)Jr Columbia, South Carolina
F 32Hosana Kitenge6 ft 7 in(2.01 m)270 lb(122 kg)So Crawley, West Sussex, England
C 44Essam Mostafa6 ft 9 in(2.06 m)250 lb(113 kg)RS Fr Cairo, Egypt
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: November 26, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordHigh pointsHigh reboundsHigh assistsSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 28, 2020*
4:00 pm,  ESPN+
North Carolina Wesleyan W 117–68 1–0
 28  Tipler  7  Mostafa  9  Dibba  HTC Center  (133)
Conway, SC
December 3, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Columbia International W 113–56 2–0
 25  Mostafa  15  Mostafa  6  Dibba HTC Center (129)
Conway, SC
December 7, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
North Carolina Central W 78–71 3–0
 19  Jones  9  Jones  7  Dibba HTC Center (145)
Conway, SC
December 12, 2020*
5:00 pm, ESPN+
Greensboro W 103–45 4–0
 25  Jones  9  Thomas  5  Dibba HTC Center (63)
Conway, SC
December 15, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at  Wofford L 77–88 4–1
 25  Jones  9  Mostafa  3  Dibba  Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium  
Spartanburg, SC
December 17, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Delaware State W 99–73 5–1
 33  Jones  12  Mostafa  7  Dibba HTC Center (53)
Conway, SC
December 18, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Alice Lloyd W 86–63 6–1
 35  Jones  15  Mostafa  5  Dibba HTC Center (63)
Conway, SC
Sun Belt Conference regular season
January 1, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgia State W 81–69 7–1
(1–0)
 24  Jones  16  Mostafa  6  Jones HTC Center (145)
Conway, SC
January 2, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgia StateL 62–70 7–2
(1–1)
 22  Jones  9  Jones  5  Dibba HTC Center (117)
Conway, SC
January 8, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
South Alabama W 78–65 8–2
(2–1)
 26  Jones  14  Mostafa  5  Dixon HTC Center (165)
Conway, SC
January 9, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
South AlabamaW 83–69 9–2
(3–1)
 28  Green  14  Mostafa  9  Dibba HTC Center (147)
Conway, SC
January 16, 2021
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Georgia StateL 68–71 9–3
(3–2)
 21  Tipler  7  Jones  4  Dibba GSU Sports Arena (1,029)
Atlanta, GA
January 22, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Troy W 90–81 10–3
(4–2)
 30  Jones  9  Dibba  6  Jones HTC Center (153)
Conway, SC
January 23, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
TroyW 70–65 11–3
(5–2)
 17  Jones  9  Green  4  Dixon HTC Center (149)
Conway, SC
January 29, 2021
8:30 pm,  ESPN2
at  Georgia Southern W 79–62 12–3
(6–2)
 21  Dixon  10  Mostafa  3  Dixon  Hanner Fieldhouse  (811)
Statesboro, GA
January 30, 2021
4:00 pm, ESPN+
at Georgia SouthernL 58–61 12–4
(6–3)
 27  Jones  7  Dibba  5  Dibba Hanner Fieldhouse (536)
Statesboro, GA
February 5, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at South AlabamaL 65–71 12–5
(6–4)
 18  Dixon  14  Jones  7  Dibba  Mitchell Center  (871)
Mobile, AL
February 6, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at South AlabamaL 66–70 12–6
(6–5)
 22  Ceasar  8  Green  4  Dibba Mitchell Center (1,027)
Mobile, AL
February 11, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at  Appalachian State Canceled due to weather concerns. Holmes Center  
Boone, NC
February 13, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+
Appalachian StateCanceled due to weather concerns.HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 19, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgia SouthernCanceled due to weather concerns.HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 21, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPN+
Georgia SouthernW 65–55 13–6
(7–5)
 20  Jones  11  Jones  4  Jones HTC Center (147)
Conway, SC
February 26, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at  Troy W 75–59 14–6
(8–5)
 23  Mostafa  12  Mostafa  4  Dibba  Trojan Arena  
Troy, AL
February 27, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN+
at TroyW 76–71 15–6
(9–5)
 23  Jones  11  Mostafa  7  Dibba Trojan Arena 
Troy, AL
Sun Belt tournament
March 6, 2021
8:30 pm, ESPN+
(E2) vs. (E6) Troy
Quarterfinals
W 86–68 16–6
 20  Jones  8  Dixon  6  Dibba Hartsell Arena 
Pensacola, FL
March 7, 2021
9:00 pm, ESPN+
(E2) vs. (E4) Appalachian State
Semifinals
L 61–64 OT16–7
 16  Jones  10  Tied  6  Dibba  Pensacola Bay Center  
Pensacola, FL
CBI
March 22, 2021
2:30 pm,  FloSports
vs.  Bryant
Quarterfinals
W 93–82 17–7
 25  Jones  16  Mostafa  10  Dibba  Ocean Center  (75)
Daytona Beach, FL
March 23, 2021
5:30 pm,  FloSports
vs.  Stetson
Semifinals
W 77–72 OT18–7
 22  Mostafa  12  Mostafa  8  Dibba Ocean Center 
Daytona Beach, FL
March 24, 2021
6:00 pm,  FloSports
vs.  Pepperdine
Championship
L 61–84 18–8
 16  Tipler  6  Harvey  4  Dibba Ocean Center (193)
Daytona Beach, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

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