2020–21_College_of_Charleston_Cougars_men's_basketball_team

2020–21 Charleston Cougars men's basketball
2020–21 Charleston Cougars men's basketball
Conference	Colonial Athletic Association
Record	9–10 (6–4 CAA)
Head coach	Earl Grant (7th season);
Associate head coach	J.D. Powell
Assistant coaches	Eric Wilson; Mantoris Robinson;
Home arena	TD Arena
	Seasons ← 2019–20 2021–22 →

2020–21 Charleston Cougars men's basketball team

American college basketball season

The 2020–21 College of Charleston Cougars men's basketball team represented the College of Charleston in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cougars, led by seventh-year head coach Earl Grant, play their home games at the TD Arena in Charleston, South Carolina as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. In a season limited due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Cougars finished the season 9–10, 6–4 CAA play to finish in third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament to Drexel.

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020* 6:00 pm, ACCN		at No. 16 North Carolina	L 60–79	0–1	Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill, NC
November 28, 2020* 1:00 pm, FloSports		Limestone	W 99–59	1–1	TD Arena (1,439) Charleston, SC
December 2, 2020* 7:00 pm, FloSports		No. 19 Richmond	Canceled		TD Arena Charleston, SC
December 5, 2020* 2:00 pm, FloSports		Furman	L 57–81	1–2	TD Arena (1,453) Charleston, SC
December 9, 2020* 7:00 pm, FloSports		Marshall	L 72–84	1–3	TD Arena (1,419) Charleston, SC
December 11, 2020* 7:00 pm, FloSports		South Carolina State	W 90–63	2–3	TD Arena (1,361) Charleston, SC
December 18, 2020* 7:00 pm, FloSports		Western Carolina	L 70–76 ^OT	2–4	TD Arena (1,471) Charleston, SC
December 21, 2020* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Georgia State	L 55–72	2–5	GSU Sports Arena (630) Atlanta, GA
January 2, 2021 2:00 pm, FloSports		at Delaware	L 67–70	2–6 (0–1)	Bob Carpenter Center Newark, DE
January 3, 2021 2:00 pm, FloSports		at Delaware	W 66–59	3–6 (1–1)	Bob Carpenter Center Newark, DE
January 9, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Drexel	W 61–60	4–6 (2–1)	TD Arena (1,420) Charleston, SC
January 10, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Drexel	W 73–68	5–6 (3–1)	TD Arena (1,410) Charleston, SC
January 16, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Northeastern	L 62–67	5–7 (3–2)	TD Arena (1,530) Charleston, SC
January 17, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Northeastern	L 66–68	5–8 (3–3)	TD Arena (1,451) Charleston, SC
January 23, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		at William & Mary	Postponed		Kaplan Arena Williamsburg, VA
January 24, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		at William & Mary	Postponed		Kaplan Arena Williamsburg, VA
January 30, 2021 2:00 pm, FloSports		at James Madison	Postponed		Atlantic Union Bank Center Harrisonburg, VA
January 31, 2021 2:00 pm, FloSports		at James Madison	Postponed		Atlantic Union Bank Center Harrisonburg, VA
February 6, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Towson	W 90–88 ^2OT	6–8 (4–3)	TD Arena (1,493) Charleston, SC
February 7, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Towson	W 66–53	7–8 (5–3)	TD Arena (1,445) Charleston, SC
February 13, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Elon	W 71–53	8–8 (6–3)	TD Arena (1,502) Charleston, SC
February 14, 2021 1:00 pm, FloSports		Elon	L 55–66	8–9 (6–4)	TD Arena (1,467) Charleston, SC
February 20, 2021* 1:00 pm		Columbus State	W 86–83	9–9	TD Arena (895) Charleston, SC
CAA tournament
March 7, 2021 9:30 pm, FloSports	(3)	vs. (6) Drexel Quarterfinals	L 75–80	9–10	Atlantic Union Bank Center (250) Harrisonburg, VA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

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Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Jaylen Richard	0	G	6'4"	175	Sophomore	Durham, NC	Entered transfer portal
Grant Riller	1	G	6'3"	195	RS Senior	Ocoee, FL	Declared for the 2020 NBA draft; Drafted 56th overall by the Charlotte Hornets^[2]
Quan McCluney	13	G	6'6"	200	Sophomore	Gastonia, NC	Trandferred to Queens (NC)
Sam Miller	20	F	6'9"	240	Senior	Arlington, VA	Graduated
Trevon Reddish	23	G	6'4"	195	Senior	Carrollton, GA	Transferred to Presbyterian
Jaylen McManus	24	F	6'7"	230	Senior	Charlotte, NC	Graduated
Zach Rabinowitz	31	G	6'2"	200	Senior	Charlotte, NC	Walk on; Graduated

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous School
Payton Willis	0	G	6'4"	190	Senior	Fayetteville, Arkansas	Minnesota
Lorenzo Edwards	21	F	6'8"	215	Senior	Lake Forest, Illinois	Saint Joseph's

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight
D'Avian Houston PG	Bellaire, Texas	Episcopal High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)
D'Avian Houston PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
RJ Ogom PF	Chicago, Ill.	Homewood-Flossmoor High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	210 lb (95 kg)
RJ Ogom PF	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2020 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved February 1, 2021.

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2020–21 Charleston Cougars men's basketball team

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v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
James Madison	8	–	2	.800	13	–	7	.650
Northeastern	8	–	2	.800	10	–	9	.526
Charleston	6	–	4	.600	9	–	10	.474
Hofstra	8	–	6	.571	13	–	10	.565
Delaware	5	–	4	.556	7	–	8	.467
Drexel †	4	–	5	.444	12	–	8	.600
William & Mary	4	–	6	.400	7	–	10	.412
Elon	4	–	7	.364	10	–	9	.526
Towson	3	–	9	.250	4	–	14	.222
UNC Wilmington	1	–	6	.143	7	–	10	.412

† 2021 CAA tournament winner