2020–21 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team

2020–21 Conference USA men's basketball standings
	East
	West
	† 2021 C-USA Tournament winner ; As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

North Texas Mean Green men's basketball
2020–21 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
2020–21 record	10–6 (6–2 CUSA)
Head coach	Grant McCasland (5th season);
Assistant coaches	Ross Hodge; Jareem Dowling; Matt Braeuer;
Home arena	UNT Coliseum

The 2020–21 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team represents the University of North Texas during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team is led by fifth-year head coach Grant McCasland, and plays their home games at UNT Coliseum in Denton, Texas as a member of Conference USA.[1]

Previous season

The Mean Green finished the 2019–20 season 20–11, 14–4 in C-USA play to finisih as regular season C-USA champions. They were set to be the No. 1 seed in the C-USA Tournament. However, they C-USA Tournament was canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Roster

2020–21 North Texas Mean Green men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	James Reese	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	167 lb (76 kg)	Sr	AC Flora HS Odessa College	Eastover,SC
G	1	Mardrez McBride	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	178 lb (81 kg)	Jr	Butler HS USC Salkehatchie	Augusta, GA
G	2	Keith Barnes	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	RS Fr	Faith Family Academy	St. Louis, MO
G	3	Javion Hamlet	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	193 lb (88 kg)	RS Sr	Whitehaven HS NW Florida State	Memphis,TN
G	4	Jalen Jackson	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	177 lb (80 kg)	So	Wagner HS	San Antonio,TX
F	10	Jahmiah Simmons	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	RS Sr	Pace HS Arkansas State	St. Thomas, USVI
G	11	JJ Murray (W)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	179 lb (81 kg)	RS Sr	Rowlett HS Eastfield	Rowlett, TX
F	13	Thomas Bell	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Sr	Cahokia HS Kaskaskia	East St. Louis, IL
G	15	Rubin Jones	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	184 lb (83 kg)	Fr	Yates HS	Houston, TX
G	22	Larry Wise	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	194 lb (88 kg)	RS So	Waxahachie HS	Waxahachie, TX
G	23	Mykell Robinson	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Sunrise Christian Academy	Houston, TX
F	24	Zachary Simmons	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	239 lb (108 kg)	Sr	Cedar Hill HS	Abilene, TX
F	33	Abou Ousmane	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	250 lb (113 kg)	Fr	Scotland Performance Institute	Brooklyn, NY
F	34	Terence Lewis II	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	208 lb (94 kg)	RS Jr	Combine Academy HS New Mexico JC	Upper Marlboro, MD

Head coach

Grant McCasland (Baylor)

Assistant coach(es)

Ross Hodge (Texas A&M–Commerce)
Jareem Dowling (Maryland Eastern Shore)
Matt Braeuer (Wichita State)
Nelson Haggerty (Baylor)
(Director of Basketball Operations)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: February 1, 2021

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 26, 2020* 7:00 p.m., YouTube Live	Mississippi Valley State	W 116–62	1–0	UNT Coliseum (1,206) Denton, TX
November 28, 2020* 5:00 p.m., SECN+	vs. Arkansas	L 54–69	1–1	Bud Walton Arena (4,400) Fayetteville, AR
December 4, 2020* 7:00 p.m., SECN+	at Mississippi State	L 63–69	1–2	Humphrey Coliseum (1,877) Starkville, MS
December 11, 2020* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at No. 11 West Virginia	L 50–62	1–3	WVU Coliseum (291) Morgantown, WV
December 15, 2020* 7:00 p.m., YouTube Live	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	W 81–56	2–3	UNT Coliseum (1,211) Denton, TX
December 17, 2020* 7:00 p.m., YouTube Live	Houston Baptist	W 85–55	3–3	UNT Coliseum (1,251) Denton, TX
December 22, 2020* 1:00 p.m., YouTube Live	LSU–Alexandria	W 110–78	4–3	UNT Coliseum (1,203) Denton, TX
January 2, 2021* 6:30 p.m., ESPN+	at Loyola–Chicago	L 49–57	4–4	Joseph J. Gentile Arena Chicago, IL
CUSA regular season
January 8, 2021 6:00 p.m., ESPNU	at UTSA	W 77–70	5–4 (1–0)	Convocation Center (388) San Antonio, TX
January 9, 2021 3:00 p.m.	at UTSA	L 69–77	5–5 (1–1)	Convocation Center (389) San Antonio, TX
January 15, 2021 7:00 p.m., Stadium	UTEP	W 63–33	6–5 (2–1)	UNT Coliseum (1,369) Denton, TX
January 16, 2021 3:00 p.m., Stadium	UTEP	W 74–65	7–5 (3–1)	UNT Coliseum (1,416) Denton, TX
January 29, 2021 2:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Rice	W 79–74	8–5 (4–1)	Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX
January 31, 2021 3:00 p.m., ESPN+	Rice	W 79–53	9–5 (5–1)	UNT Coliseum (1,303) Denton, TX
February 5, 2021 7:00 p.m., Stadium	Louisiana Tech	L 63–68	9–6 (5–2)	UNT Coliseum (1,535) Denton, TX
February 6, 2021 1:00 p.m., Stadium	Louisiana Tech	W 57–55	10–6 (6–2)	UNT Coliseum (1,532) Denton, TX
February 12, 2021 7:00 p.m., ESPN+	at Southern Miss			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
February 13, 2021 4:00 p.m.	at Southern Miss			Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS
February 19, 2021 7:00 p.m., CBSSN on Facebook	Western Kentucky			UNT Coliseum Denton, TX
February 20, 2021 4:00 p.m., CBSSN on Facebook	Western Kentucky			UNT Coliseum Denton, TX
February 26, 2021 6:00 p.m., ESPNU	at Marshall			Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
February 27, 2021 1:00 p.m., Stadium	at Marshall			Cam Henderson Center Huntington, WV
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

References

"C-USA Announces Basketball Schedules". University of North Texas Department of Athletics. October 26, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2021.

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[nm-1] "C-USA Announces Basketball Schedules". University of North Texas Department of Athletics. October 26, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2021.

North Texas Mean Green men's basketball
Venues	Ken Bahnsen Gym (1950–1973) UNT Coliseum (1973–present)
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders
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2020–21 Conference USA men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Western Kentucky	6	–	2	.750	13	–	4	.765
Old Dominion	5	–	3	.625	9	–	5	.643
Charlotte	5	–	5	.500	9	–	9	.500
Marshall	4	–	4	.500	10	–	5	.667
Florida Atlantic	3	–	3	.500	8	–	7	.533
Middle Tennessee	3	–	7	.300	5	–	11	.313
FIU	2	–	10	.167	9	–	12	.429
West
UAB	9	–	1	.900	16	–	2	.889
North Texas	6	–	2	.750	10	–	6	.625
Louisiana Tech	8	–	4	.667	15	–	6	.714
Rice	6	–	6	.500	12	–	8	.600
UTSA	6	–	6	.500	10	–	9	.526
UTEP	4	–	8	.333	8	–	10	.444
Southern Miss	3	–	9	.250	7	–	12	.368

† 2021 C-USA Tournament winner As of February 6, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll