2020–21 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball team

2020–21 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball
2020–21 Alabama A&M Bulldogs basketball
Conference	Southwestern Athletic Conference
Record	6–9 (4–9 SWAC)
Head coach	Dylan Howard (3rd season);
Associate head coach	Derrick Tilmon
Assistant coaches	Antwain Banks; Carl Richburg;
Home arena	Elmore Gymnasium
	Seasons ← 2019–20 2021–22 →

2020–21 SWAC men's basketball standings
v t e	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

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

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

Dylan Howard (UAB)

Assistant coach(es)

Derrick Tilmon (Hiwassee)
Antwain Banks (IU Southeast)
Carl Richburg (Miami (OH))

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: January 20, 2021

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	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

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

[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.

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