2020–21 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team

The 2020–21 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team represents Bryant University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs are led by third-year head coach Jared Grasso, and play their home games at the Chace Athletic Center in Smithfield, Rhode Island as members of the Northeast Conference.

2020–21 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball
ConferenceNortheast Conference
2020–21 record10–4 (6–3 NEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Phil Martelli, Jr.
  • Chris Cole
  • Eamonn Mahar
Home arenaChace Athletic Center
2020–21 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Bryant64 .600  105  .667
LIU64 .600  64  .600
Merrimack*54 .556  54  .556
Mount St. Mary's54 .556  67  .462
Fairleigh Dickinson54 .556  69  .400
Sacred Heart65 .545  66  .500
St. Francis Brooklyn44 .500  45  .444
Wagner34 .429  35  .375
Central Connecticut47 .364  410  .286
Saint Francis (PA)48 .333  511  .313
* ineligible for the 2021 NCAA Tournament due to transition period
2021 NEC Tournament winner
As of February 4, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2019–20 season 15–17, 7–11 in NEC play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the NEC Tournament to Saint Francis (PA).

Roster

2020–21 Bryant Bulldogs men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Darius Guinn 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Portland, Oregon
G 1 Joe Moon IV 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) Fr Westland, Michigan
G 2 Erickson Bans 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)165 lb (75 kg) Fr Pawtucket, Rhode Island
G 3 Michael Green III 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)155 lb (70 kg) So Bronx, New York
F 4 Nathaniel Stokes 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)205 lb (93 kg) So Tacoma, Washington
G 5 Charles Pride 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)185 lb (84 kg) So Syracuse, New York
G 10 Luis Hurtado, Jr. 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) RS Jr Mérida, Venezuela
G 11 Melo Eggleston 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Suitland, Maryland
G 12 Timmy Kiggins 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg) So Westbury, New York
C 24 Dren Dedushaj 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr Brooklyn, New York
G 30 Chris Childs 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr Bronx, New York
G 32 Peter Kiss 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) RS Sr New York, New York
F/C 33 Nick Crocker 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)225 lb (102 kg) RS Jr East Falmouth, Massachusetts
F 34 Hall Elias 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)230 lb (104 kg) RS Sr Valley Stream, New York
F 35 Luke Sutherland 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)203 lb (92 kg) RS So Syracuse, New York
F 55 Kai Kostmayer 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Southbury, Connecticut
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: December 27, 2020

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 27, 2020*
3:00 pm, ACCN
at Syracuse L 84–85  0–1
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, NY
December 1, 2020*
4:00 pm, ESPN3
at New Hampshire W 93–85  1–1
Lundholm Gym 
Durham, New Hampshire
December 5, 2020*
3:00 pm
Rhode Island College W 138–83  2–1
Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
December 8, 2020
7:00 pm
at St. Francis Brooklyn W 101–82  3–1
(1–0)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex 
Brooklyn, NY
December 9, 2020
4:00 pm
at St. Francis Brooklyn L 91–93  3–2
(1–1)
Generoso Pope Athletic Complex 
Brooklyn, NY
December 12, 2020*
1:00 pm
Stony Brook W 81–72  4–2
Chase Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
December 16, 2020
4:00 pm
Wagner W 74–62  5–2
(2–1)
Chase Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
December 17, 2020
4:00 pm
Wagner W 81–75  6–2
(3–1)
Chase Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
December 21, 2020*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at UMass W 93–88  7–2
Mullins Center 
Amherst, MA
January 7, 2021
7:00 pm
Central Connecticut W 93–68  8–2
(4–1)
Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 8, 2021
4:00 pm
Central Connecticut W 76–64  9–2
(5–1)
Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
January 14, 2021
7:00 pm
at Saint Francis (PA) L 82–89  9–3
(5–2)
DeGol Arena 
Loretto, PA
January 15, 2021
4:00 pm
at Saint Francis (PA) W 72–63  10–3
(6–2)
DeGol Arena 
Loretto, PA
January 30, 2021
7:00 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson L 79–81 
(10–4)
Rothman Center (6–3)
Hackensack, NJ
January 31, 2021
4:00 pm
at Fairleigh Dickinson Rothman Center 
Hackensack, NJ
February 4, 2021
7:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's Chase Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
February 5, 2021
4:00 pm
Mount St. Mary's Chase Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
February 11, 2021
7:00 pm
at Sacred Heart William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, CT
February 12, 2021
4:00 pm
at Sacred Heart William H. Pitt Center 
Fairfield, CT
February 20, 2021
4:00 pm
at Merrimack Hammel Court 
North Andover, MA
February 25, 2021
7:00 pm
LIU Chase Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
February 26, 2021
4:00 pm
LIU Chace Athletic Center 
Smithfield, RI
NEC Tournament

 
 
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule source:[1]

References

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