2019–20 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team

The 2019–20 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Privateers were led by ninth-year head coach Mark Slessinger and played their home games at Lakefront Arena as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 9–21, 5–15 in Soutland play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Conference Tournament.

2019–20 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball
ConferenceSouthland Conference
2019–20 record9–21 (5–15 Southland)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jody Bailey
  • Kris Arkenberg
  • Jay Smith
Home arenaLakefront Arena
2019–20 Southland Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Stephen F. Austin19–1 .950  28–3  .903
Abilene Christian15–5 .750  20–11  .645
Nicholls15–5 .750  21–10  .677
Sam Houston State11–9 .550  18–13  .581
Northwestern State11–9 .550  15–15  .500
Lamar10–10 .500  17–15  .531
McNeese State10–10 .500  15–17  .469
Texas A&M–CC10–10 .500  14–18  .438
Central Arkansas9–11 .450  10–21  .323
Incarnate Word6–14 .300  9–22  .290
New Orleans5–15 .250  9–21  .300
Southeastern Louisiana5–15 .250  8–23  .258
Houston Baptist4–16 .200  4–25  .138
As of January 19, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll
NOTE: The 2020 SLC Tournament was canceled after the first round due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Previous season

The Privateers finished the season 19–14 overall and 12–6 in conference play. In conference, they tied for 3rd place with Lamar and Southeastern Louisiana. As the number four seed in Southland Conference tournament, the Privateers defeated Lamar in the first round, Southeastern Louisiana in the second round, and lost to Abilene Christian in the championship finals game. On March 17, New Orleans received an invitation to the College Insider Tournament.[1] Their season ended with an overtime loss to Texas Southern.[2]

Roster
2019–20 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Raquan Brown 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)218 lb (99 kg) Fr Charlotte, NC
G 1 Damion Rosser 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr McDonough, GA
G 2 Lamont Berzat 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)155 lb (70 kg) Jr New Orleans, LA
G 3 Troy Green 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)217 lb (98 kg) Jr St. Rose, LA
G 4 Bryson Robinson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)203 lb (92 kg) Sr Mesquite, TX
G 5 Charles Bohannon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)205 lb (93 kg) Jr Austin, TX
F 10 Gerrale Gates 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)250 lb (113 kg) So Charlotte, NC
F 11 Jahmel Myers 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)213 lb (97 kg) So Cape Coral, FL
F 12 Amari Haynes 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)208 lb (94 kg) So Cape Coral, FL
G 13 Kmani Doughty 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)192 lb (87 kg) Fr Brooklyn, NY
F 15 Jaylen Key 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)230 lb (104 kg) Sr Milwaukee, WI
G 20 Larry Robinson III 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)175 lb (79 kg) Sr Bossier City, LA
C 21 Bol Riek 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m)212 lb (96 kg) Jr Bentiu, South Sudan
G 23 Ahren Freeman 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)233 lb (106 kg) Fr Orange Park, FL
G 24 Rodney Carson Jr. 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)175 lb (79 kg) Fr Philadelphia, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2019-11-5

Schedule and results
Date
time, TV		 Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
Nov 5, 2019*
7:00 pm		 Spring Hill W 114–58  1–0
 Lakefront Arena (1,427)
New Orleans, LA
Nov 9, 2019*
6:00 pm, FSN		 at Butler L 53–79  1–1
 Hinkle Fieldhouse (9,118)
Indianapolis, IN
Nov 12, 2019*
7:00 pm, ESPN3		 at SMU L 64–77  1–2
 Moody Coliseum (3,665)
Dallas, TX
Nov 17, 2019*
2:00 pm, SECN		 at Mississippi State L 59–82  1–3
 Humphrey Coliseum (6,090)
Starkville, MS
Nov 24, 2019*
9:00 pm, Spectrum Sports		 at Hawaii L 71–79  1–4
 Stan Sheriff Center (5,188)
Honolulu, HI
Nov 29, 2019
12:00 pm		 Eureka W 125–60  2–4
 Lakefront Arena (392)
New Orleans, LA
Nov 30, 2019*
6:00 pm		 Xavier (LA) W 79–62  3–4
 Lakefront Arena (773)
New Orleans, LA
Dec 3, 2019*
6:00 pm, SECN		 at LSU L 54–90  3–5
 Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,608)
Baton Rouge, LA
Dec 14, 2019*
6:00 pm		 Williams Baptist W 103–59  4–5
 Lakefront Arena (514)
New Orleans, LA
Dec 18, 2019
7:00 pm		 Abilene Christian L 71–77  4–6
(0–1)		 Lakefront Arena (381)
New Orleans, LA
Dec 21, 2019
2:00 pm		 at Sam Houston State L 79–87  4–7
(0–2)		 Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum (541)
Huntsville, TX
Dec 28, 2019*
12:30 pm, ESPN2		 at No. 9 Memphis L 55–97  4–8
 FedExForum (15,501)
Memphis, TN
Jan 2, 2020
7:00 pm		 Lamar L 67–74  4–9
(0–3)		 Lakefront Arena (518)
New Orleans, LA
Jan 4, 2020
6:00 pm		 Stephen F. Austin L 68–87  4–10
(0–4)		 Lakefront Arena (743)
New Orleans, LA
Jan 8, 2020
7:00 pm		 Central Arkansas W 86–78  5–10
(1–4)		 Lakefront Arena (427)
New Orleans, LA
Jan 11, 2020
4:15 pm		 at Incarnate Word L 70–73  5–11
(1–5)		 McDermott Convocation Center (279)
San Antonio, TX
Jan 15, 2020
7:00 pm		 at Houston Baptist W 106–98  6–11
(2–5)		 Sharp Gymnasium (609)
Houston, TX
Jan 18, 2020
6:00 pm		 McNeese State L 52–65  6–12
(2–6)		 Lakefront Arena (1,253)
New Orleans, LA
Jan 22, 2020
7:00 pm		 at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 71–74  6–13
(2–7)		 American Bank Center (1,438)
Corpus Christi, TX
Jan 25, 2020
6:00 pm		 Nicholls L 72–77  6–14
(2–8)		 Lakefront Arena (1,294)
New Orleans, LA
Jan 29, 2020
7:00 pm		 Northwestern State L 74–82  6–15
(2–9)		 Lakefront Arena (629)
New Orleans, LA
Feb 1, 2020
4:00 pm		 at Southeastern Louisiana W 84–73  7–15
(3–9)		 University Center (729)
Hammond, LA
Feb 8, 2020
4:30 pm, ESPN+		 at Stephen F. Austin L 74–81  7–16
(3–10)		 Johnson Coliseum (5,337)
Nacogdoches, TX
Feb 12, 2020
7:00 pm		 at Central Arkansas L 68–73  7–17
(3–11)		 Farris Center (1,485)
Conway, AR
Feb 15, 2020
6:00 pm		 Incarnate Word L 66–67  7–18
(3–12)		 Lakefront Arena (451)
New Orleans, LA
Feb 22, 2020
3:30 pm		 at McNeese State W 82–77  8–18
(4–12)		 H&HP Complex (2,221)
Lake Charles, LA
Feb 26, 2020
7:00 pm		 Texas A&M–Corpus Christi L 75–81  8–19
(4–13)		 Lakefront Arena (364)
New Orleans, LA
Feb 29, 2020
3:00 pm		 at Nicholls L 68–92  8–20
(4–14)		 Stopher Gymnasium (737)
Thibodaux, LA
Mar 4, 2020
6:30 pm		 at Northwestern State L 73–95  8–21
(4–15)		 Prather Coliseum (1,212)
Natchitoches, LA
Mar 7, 2020
6:00 pm		 Southeastern Louisiana W 79–69  9–21
(5–15)		 Lakefront Arena (1,129)
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

See also

2019–20 New Orleans Privateers women's basketball team

References
  1. "MBB to Host Texas Southern in Round One of the CIT". University of New Orleans. March 17, 2019. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  2. "2018-19 MEN'S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE". University of New Orleans. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
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