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2020–21 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team

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2020–21 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record6–9 (4–9 SWAC)
Head coach
Associate head coachDerrick Tilmon
Assistant coaches
  • Antwain Banks
  • Carl Richburg
Home arenaElmore Gymnasium
Seasons
2020–21 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Prairie View A&M 13 0   1.000 16 5   .762
Jackson State 11 0   1.000 12 6   .667
Texas Southern 10 3   .769 17 9   .654
Grambling State 9 6   .600 12 12   .500
Southern 8 6   .571 8 11   .421
Alcorn State 6 7   .462 6 13   .316
Alabama A&M* 4 9   .308 6 9   .400
Alabama State* 4 14   .222 4 14   .222
Arkansas–Pine Bluff 3 12   .200 4 21   .160
Mississippi Valley State 2 13   .133 2 22   .083
*Ineligible for postseason due to APR violations
2021 SWAC tournament winner

The 2020–21 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team represented Alabama A&M University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bulldogs, led by third-year head coach Dylan Howard, played their home games at the Elmore Gymnasium in Normal, Alabama as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference.

Previous season

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The Bulldogs finished the 2019–20 season 8–22, 5–13 in SWAC play to finish in eighth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the SWAC tournament to Prairie View A&M.[1]

Roster

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2020–21 Alabama A&M Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Jevon Tatum 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Bull City Prep (NC) Snellville, Georgia
F 1 Myles Parker 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Auburn Huntsville, Alabama
G 3 Cameron Tucker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) So Wenonah High School Birmingham, Alabama
F 5 Jalen Johnson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (104 kg) So Emmerich Manual High School Indianapolis, Indiana
G 10 Garrett Hicks 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 160 lb (73 kg) So James Clemens High School Madison, Alabama
C 11 Abba Lawal 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Hargrave Military Academy Kaduna, Nigeria
G/F 12 Brandon Powell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Lee High School Huntsville, Alabama
G/F 15 Dailin Smith 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Rocktop Academy (PA) Colorado Springs, Colorado
G 22 London Riley 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Discovery High School Atlanta, Georgia
F 23 Anjay Cortez 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr United Faith Christian Academy Charlotte, North Carolina
G 24 Eric Lee 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Surge Christian Academy Tampa, Florida
F 30 Brandon Houston 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sr Ramsay High School Birmingham, Alabama
C 34/20 EJ Williams 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 275 lb (125 kg) So The Skills Factory (GA) Cincinnati, Ohio
F 35 Tremere Brown 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Central High School (AL) Phenix City, Alabama
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 20, 2021

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 29, 2020*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Samford W 78–76  1–0
Pete Hanna Center (680)
Homewood, AL
December 5, 2020*
6:00 pm, BTN
at No. 23 Ohio State Canceled due to COVID-19 Value City Arena 
Columbus, OH
December 16, 2020*
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at North Alabama Canceled due to COVID-19 Flowers Hall 
Florence, AL
December 19, 2020*
2:00 pm
South Alabama W 93–90 2OT 2–0
Elmore Gymnasium (57)
Normal, AL
SWAC regular season
January 2, 2021
5:30 pm
Jackson State Canceled due to COVID-19 Elmore Gymnasium 
Normal, AL
January 4, 2021
Grambling State Canceled due to COVID-19 Elmore Gymnasium 
Normal, AL
January 9, 2021
4:30 pm
at Mississippi Valley State Canceled due to COVID-19 Harrison HPER Complex 
Itta Bena, MS
January 11, 2021
7:00 pm
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff Canceled due to COVID-19 K. L. Johnson Complex 
Pine Bluff, AR
January 16, 2021
4:00 pm
Alabama State W 70–63  3–0
(1–0)
Elmore Gymnasium (275)
Normal, AL
January 23, 2021
2:00 pm
Southern W 68–58  4–0
(2–0)
Elmore Gymnasium (275)
Normal, AL
January 25, 2021
6:00 pm
Alcorn State Canceled due to COVID-19 Elmore Gymnasium 
Normal, AL
January 30, 2021
6:00 pm
at Prairie View A&M L 57–79  4–1
(2–1)
William J. Nicks Building (558)
Prairie View, TX
February 1, 2021
7:30 pm
at Texas Southern L 49–66  4–2
(2–2)
H&PE Arena (450)
Houston, TX
February 6, 2021
4:30 pm
Mississippi Valley State W 93–58  5–2
(3–2)
Elmore Gymnasium (187)
Normal, AL
February 8, 2021
7:30 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 56–55  6–2
(4–2)
Elmore Gymnasium (201)
Normal, AL
February 13, 2021
4:30 pm
at Alabama State L 58–72  6–3
(4–3)
Dunn–Oliver Acadome (1,500)
Montgomery, AL
February 20, 2021
1:30 pm
at Southern Postponed due to COVID-19 F. G. Clark Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
February 22, 2021
7:30 pm
at Alcorn State L 52–65  6–4
(4–4)
Davey Whitney Complex (237)
Lorman, MS
February 24, 2021
1:30 pm
at Southern
rescheduled from February 20
L 57–73  6–5
(4–5)
F. G. Clark Center 
Baton Rouge, LA
February 27, 2021
4:30 pm
Prairie View A&M L 54–55  6–6
(4–6)
Elmore Gymnasium 
Normal, AL
March 1, 2021
7:30 pm
Texas Southern L 58–66  6–7
(4–7)
Elmore Gymnasium 
Normal, AL
March 4, 2021
7:30 pm
at Jackson State L 35–50  6–8
(4–8)
Williams Assembly Center 
Jackson, MS
March 6, 2021
5:30 pm
at Grambling State L 72–80  6–9
(4–9)
Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center 
Grambling, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Source[2]

References

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  1. ^ "#SWACMBB Quarterfinals Scoreboard: March 10". Southwestern Athletic Conference. March 10, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule". Alabama A&M Athletics. Retrieved January 20, 2021.