2019–20 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team
{{Short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode =Basketball
|year =2019–20
|team =Boston University Terriers
|image =Boston University Terriers wordmark.svg
|image_size =150
|conference =Patriot League
|division =
|short_conf =Patriot
|CoachRank =
|APRank =
|record =21–13
|conf_record =12–6
|head_coach =Joe Jones
|hc_year =9th
|asst_coach1 =Curtis Wilson
|asst_coach2 =Walt Corbean
|asst_coach3 =Mike Quinn
|stadium =Case Gym
|champion= Patriot League tournament champions
|tourney =
}}
{{2019–20 Patriot League men's basketball standings}}
The 2019–20 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented Boston University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Terriers, led by ninth-year head coach Joe Jones, played their home games at Case Gym as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 21–13, 12–6 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated Navy, Bucknell and Colgate to be champions of the Patriot League tournament. They received the Patriot League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. However, the NCAA Tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Previous season
The Terriers finished the 2018–19 season 15–18, 7–11 in Patriot League play to finish in a three-way tie for seventh place. As the No. 8 seed in the Patriot League tournament, they defeated Loyola (MD) in the first round before losing to top-seeded Colgate in the quarterfinals.
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ethan|last=Brittain-Watts|num=0|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=180|class=fr|rs=|home=Indianapolis, Indiana|high_school=Culver Academies}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Garrett|last=Pascoe|num=1|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=180|class=so|rs=|home=Concord, California|high_school=Clayton Valley Charter High School|cur_rs=yes}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Alex|last=Vilarino|num=3|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=180|class=so|rs=y|home=McKinney, Texas|high_school=Texas Tech}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Walter|last=Whyte|num=5|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=210|class=so|rs=y|home=New Haven, Connecticut|high_school=St. Luke's School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Daman|last=Tate|num=13|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=190|class=fr|rs=|home=Roxbury, Massachusetts|high_school=Cushing Academy|cur_rs=yes}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Andrew|last=Petcash|num=14|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=200|class=jr|rs=|home=Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|high_school=Pine-Richland High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jonas|last=Harper|num=15|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=190|class=so|rs=|home=Stamford, Connecticut|high_school=St. Luke's School|note=W}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Tarkan|last=Taboglu|num=20|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=185|class=fr|rs=|home=San Diego, California|high_school=Torrey Pines High School|note=W}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Adam|last=Mikula|num=25|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=185|class=sr|rs=|home=East Boston, Massachusetts|high_school=Brimmer and May School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Javante|last=McCoy|link=y|num=30|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=180|class=jr|rs=|home=Milwaukee, Wisconsin|high_school=Phillips Exeter Academy}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Michael|last=Quinn|num=31|pos=G|ft=6|in=0|lbs=180|class=fr|rs=|home=Taunton, Massachusetts|high_school=Taunton High School|note=W}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jack|last=Hemphill|num=32|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=230|class=so|rs=|home=Raleigh, North Carolina|high_school=Ravenscroft School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Tim|last=Uzoegbu|num=34|pos=F|ft=6|in=4|lbs=185|class=fr|rs=|home=Medway, Massachusetts|high_school=Medway High School|note=W}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Fletcher|last=Tynen|num=35|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=195|class=so|rs=|home=Torrance, California|high_school=Bishop Montgomery High School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Sukhmail|last=Mathon|link=y|num=41|pos=F|ft=6|in=10|lbs=225|class=jr|rs=|home=Shavertown, Pennsylvania|high_school=Holderness School}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Max|last=Mahoney|link=y|num=51|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=235|class=sr|rs=|home=Basking Ridge, New Jersey|high_school=Ridge High School|note=C}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=
- Joe Jones ({{college|SUNY Oswego}})
|asst_coach=
- Curtis Wilson ({{college|Adelphi}})
- Walt Corbean ({{college|Northern Kentucky}})
- Mike Quinn ({{college|Bentley}})
|roster_url=https://goterriers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2019-20
|accessdate=January 8, 2020
}}
Schedule and results
{{CBB schedule start|time=|rank=|ranklink=2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings|rankyear=2019|tv=|record=yes|attend=yes}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Boston University Terriers}}| Non-conference regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 5, 2019
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Northeastern
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 67–72
| attend = 1,171
| record = 0–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 9, 2019
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = SUNY Poly
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 91–63
| attend = 1,185
| record = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 13, 2019
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Vermont
| site_stadium = Patrick Gym
| site_cityst = Burlington, VT
| score = 47–62
| attend = 2,780
| record = 1–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 16, 2019
| time = 4:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = New Hampshire
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| tv = NESN
| score = 84–70
| attend = 2,579
| record = 2–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 19, 2019
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = South Carolina
| site_stadium = Colonial Life Arena
| site_cityst = Columbia, SC
| tv = SECN+
| score = 78–70
| attend = 10,113
| record = 3–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 22, 2019
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = West Virginia
| site_stadium = WVU Coliseum
| site_cityst = Morgantown, WV
| tv = Nexstar
| score = 44–69
| attend = 10,743
| record = 3–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 26, 2019
| time = 3:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| neutral = yes
| opponent = Northern Colorado
| site_stadium = Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Convention Center
| site_cityst = Cancún, Mexico
| gamename = Cancún Challenge Mayan Division semifinals
| score = 55–78
| attend = 253
| record = 3–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 27, 2019
| time = 12:30 pm
| nonconf = yes
| neutral = yes
| opponent = UT Martin
| site_stadium = Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Convention Center
| site_cityst = Cancún, Mexico
| gamename = Cancún Challenge Mayan Division
| score = 73–76
| attend = 107
| record = 3–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 4, 2019
| time = 7:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = George Washington
| site_stadium = Charles E. Smith Center
| site_cityst = Washington, D.C.
| score = 63–64
| attend = 1,731
| record = 3–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 7, 2019
| time = 2:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Binghamton
| site_stadium = Binghamton University Events Center
| site_cityst = Vestal, NY
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 79–84
| overtime = OT
| attend = 2,005
| record = 3–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 14, 2019
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| opponent = Dartmouth
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 78–76
| attend = 691
| record = 4–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 21, 2019
| time = 1:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = UMass Lowell
| site_stadium = Tsongas Center
| site_cityst = Lowell, MA
| tv = ESPN3
| score = 74–62
| attend = 773
| record = 5–7
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 29, 2019
| time = 6:00 pm
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| opponent = Merrimack
| site_stadium = Merrimack Athletics Complex
| site_cityst = North Andover, MA
| score = 69–67
| attend = 867
| record = 6–7
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Boston University Terriers}}| Patriot League regular season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 2, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Lafayette
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 73–72
| attend = 456
| record = 7–7
| conference = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 5, 2020
| time = 3:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = American
| site_stadium = Bender Arena
| site_cityst = Washington, D.C.
| score = 63–67
| attend = 291
| record = 7–8
| conference = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 8, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Lehigh
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 84–67
| attend = 385
| record = 8–8
| conference = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 11, 2020
| time = 1:00 pm
| opponent = Army
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 81–59
| attend = 471
| record = 9–8
| conference = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 13, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Loyola (MD)
| site_stadium = Reitz Arena
| site_cityst = Annapolis, MD
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 85–53
| attend = 1,109
| record = 10–8
| conference = 4–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 18, 2020
| time = 2:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Colgate
| site_stadium = Cotterell Court
| site_cityst = Hamilton, NY
| score = 70–79
| attend = 901
| record = 10–9
| conference = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 22, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Navy
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| tv = NESN
| score = 58–60
| overtime = OT
| attend = 1,153
| record = 10–10
| conference = 4–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 25, 2020
| time = 2:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Holy Cross
| site_stadium = Hart Center
| site_cityst = Worcester, MA
| gamename = Turnpike Trophy
| tv = NESN
| score = 79–64
| attend = 2,063
| record = 11–10
| conference = 5–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 29, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Loyola (MD)
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| tv = NESN+
| score = 92–77
| attend = 742
| record = 12–10
| conference = 6–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 1, 2020
| time = 2:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Bucknell
| site_stadium = Sojka Pavilion
| site_cityst = Lewisburg, PA
| score = 77–57
| attend = 2,417
| record = 13–10
| conference = 7–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 5, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Army
| site_stadium = Christl Arena
| site_cityst = West Point, NY
| score = 80–66
| attend = 726
| record = 14–10
| conference = 8–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 8, 2020
| time = 1:00 pm
| opponent = Holy Cross
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| gamename = Turnpike Trophy
| score = 77–68
| attend = 845
| record = 15–10
| conference = 9–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 10, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| opponent = Colgate
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 63–79
| attend = 656
| record = 15–11
| conference = 9–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 15, 2020
| time = 4:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Navy
| site_stadium = Alumni Hall
| site_cityst = Annapolis, MD
| score = 77–54
| attend = 1,738
| record = 16–11
| conference = 10–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 19, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Lafayette
| site_stadium = Kirby Sports Center
| site_cityst = Easton, PA
| score = 59–61
| attend = 1,776
| record = 16–12
| conference = 10–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 23, 2020
| time = 12:00 pm
| opponent = American
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 64–60
| attend = 934
| record = 17–12
| conference = 11–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 26, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| away = yes
| opponent = Lehigh
| site_stadium = Stabler Arena
| site_cityst = Bethlehem, PA
| score = 55–57
| overtime = OT
| attend = 930
| record = 17–13
| conference = 11–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 29, 2020
| time = 12:00 pm
| opponent = Bucknell
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| score = 74–71
| attend = 908
| record = 18–13
| conference = 12–6
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Boston University Terriers}}| 2020 Patriot League men's basketball tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 5, 2020
| time = 7:00 pm
| seed = 3
| oppseed = 6
| opponent = Navy
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| tv = PLN
| score = 69–63
| attend = 517
| record = 19–13
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 8, 2020
| time = 2:00 pm
| seed = 3
| oppseed = 7
| opponent = Bucknell
| site_stadium = Case Gym
| site_cityst = Boston, MA
| gamename = Semifinals
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 64–61
| attend = 1,334
| record = 20–13
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 11, 2020
| time = 7:30 pm
| seed = 3
| away = yes
| oppseed = 1
| opponent = Colgate
| site_stadium = Cottrell Court
| site_cityst = Hamilton, NY
| gamename = Championship game
| tv = CBSSN
| score = 64–61
| attend = 1,724
| record = 21–13
}}
|-
!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Boston University Terriers}}| 2020 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date =
| opponent =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| status = c
| score = Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic{{cite web|author=NCAA.com |url=https://www.ncaa.com/live-updates/basketball-men/d1/ncaa-cancels-mens-and-womens-basketball-championships-due |title=NCAA cancels men's and women's basketball championships due to coronavirus concerns |publisher=NCAA.com |date=2020-03-17 |accessdate=2023-03-19}}
}}
{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP Poll|timezone=Eastern Time}}
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