2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team

The 2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team represents Coastal Carolina University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Chanticleers, led by 14th-year head coach Cliff Ellis, play 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 will play in the East Division.

2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionEast Division
2020–21 record12–4 (6–3 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Associate head coachBenny Moss
Assistant coaches
Home arenaHTC Center
2020–21 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Appalachian State6–4 .600  12–7  .632
Coastal Carolina6–5 .545  12–6  .667
Georgia Southern6–6 .500  12–9  .571
South Alabama5–5 .500  11–8  .579
Troy4–6 .400  10–10  .500
Georgia State2–3 .400  8–4  .667
West
Texas State7–3 .700  13–6  .684
Louisiana7–5 .583  13–6  .684
UT Arlington7–5 .583  11–9  .550
Little Rock6–6 .500  10–9  .526
Arkansas State5–5 .500  8–9  .471
Louisiana–Monroe2–10 .167  4–15  .211
† 2021 Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

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 in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament before losing in the second round to Appalachian State.

Roster
2020–21 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 DeAnthony Tipler 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)175 lb (79 kg) Jr Ashland, Mississippi
G 1 Tyrik Dixon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg) Sr Bentonville, Arkansas
G 2 Garrick Green 6 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 4 Kevin Williamson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)200 lb (91 kg) Jr Aiken, South Carolina
F 5 Daivon Stephens 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Jr Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
G 10 Ebrima Dibba 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)205 lb (93 kg) RS So Bredäng, Skärholmen, Sweeden
F 11 Tim Ceaser 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)200 lb (91 kg) So Marion, Arkansas
G 13 Mason Grigg 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Rock Hill, South Carolina
G 14 Malik LeGania 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr New Orleans, Louisiana
F 15 Isaac Hippolyte 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)205 lb (93 kg) Jr Spring Valley, New York
F 20 Ahmard Harvey 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)190 lb (86 kg) So Freeport, Bahamas
G 21 Jalen Milner 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) So Milledgeville, Georgia
G 24 DeShawn Thomas 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)220 lb (100 kg) Jr Columbia, South Carolina
F 32 Hosana Kitenge 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)270 lb (122 kg) So Crawley, West Sussex, England
C 44 Essam Mostafa 6 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# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 28, 2020*
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 North Carolina Wesleyan W 117–68  1–0
 HTC Center (133)
Conway, SC
December 3, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Columbia International W 113–56  2–0
 HTC Center (129)
Conway, SC
December 7, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 North Carolina Central W 78–71  3–0
 HTC Center (145)
Conway, SC
December 12, 2020*
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 Greensboro W 103–45  4–0
 HTC Center (63)
Conway, SC
December 15, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Wofford L 77–88  4–1
 Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium 
Spartanburg, SC
December 17, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Delaware State W 99–73  5–1
 HTC Center (53)
Conway, SC
December 18, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Alice Lloyd W 86–63  6–1
 HTC Center (63)
Conway, SC
Sun Belt Conference regular season
January 1, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Georgia State W 81–69  7–1
(1–0)		 HTC Center (145)
Conway, SC
January 2, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 Georgia State L 62–70  7–2
(1–1)		 HTC Center (117)
Conway, SC
January 8, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 South Alabama W 78–65  8–2
(2–1)		 HTC Center (165)
Conway, SC
January 9, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 South Alabama W 83–69  9–2
(3–1)		 HTC Center (147)
Conway, SC
January 15, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Georgia State Postponed due to COVID-19 issues GSU Sports Arena 
Atlanta, GA
January 16, 2021
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Georgia State L 68–71  9–3
(3–2)		 GSU Sports Arena (1,029)
Atlanta, GA
January 22, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Troy W 90–81  10–3
(4–2)		 HTC Center (153)
Conway, SC
January 23, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 Troy W 70–65  11–3
(5–2)		 HTC Center (149)
Conway, SC
January 29, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Georgia Southern W 79–62  12–3
(6–2)		 Hanner Fieldhouse (811)
Statesboro, GA
January 30, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Georgia Southern L 58–61  12–4
(6–3)		 Hanner Fieldhouse (536)
Statesboro, GA
February 5, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at South Alabama Mitchell Center 
Mobile, AL
February 6, 2021
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 at South Alabama Mitchell Center 
Mobile, AL
February 11, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Appalachian State Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
February 13, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 Appalachian State HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 19, 2021
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Georgia Southern HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 20, 2021
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 Georgia Southern HTC Center 
Conway, SC
February 26, 2021
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Troy Trojan Arena 
Troy, AL
February 27, 2021
5:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Troy Trojan Arena 
Troy, AL
Sun Belt Tournament
March 5–8, 2021
 vs.  Pensacola Bay Center 
Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Source[1]

References
  1. "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Coastal Carolina University Athletics. Retrieved November 26, 2020.
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