2019–20 High Point Panthers men's basketball team

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|mode = basketball

|year = 2019–20

|team = High Point Panthers

|image = High Point Panthers logo.svg

|image_size = 175

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|conference = Big South Conference

|short_conf = Big South

|record = 9–23

|conf_record = 6–12

|head_coach = Tubby Smith

|hc_year = 2nd

|asst_coach1 = G. G. Smith

|asst_coach2 = Eric Grabriel

|asst_coach3 = Keith Gatlin

|stadium = Millis Athletic Center

|champion =

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The 2019–20 High Point Panthers men's basketball team represented High Point University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by second-year head coach Tubby Smith, played their home games at the Millis Athletic Convocation Center in High Point, North Carolina, as members of the Big South Conference. They finished the season 9–23, 6–12 in Big South play, to finish in a tie for tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Big South tournament to USC Upstate.

Previous season

The Panthers finished the 2018–19 season 16–15 overall, 9–7 in Big South play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. In the Big South tournament, they were defeated by Gardner–Webb in the quarterfinals.{{Cite news |date=March 7, 2019 |title=Panthers Fall in Big South Quarterfinals to Gardner-Webb, 75-69 |url=https://highpointpanthers.com/news/2019/3/7/mens-basketball-panthers-fall-in-big-south-quarterfinals-to-gardner-webb-75-69.aspx |access-date=July 23, 2024 |work=High Point University Athletics}}

Roster

{{CBB roster/Header|year=2019|team=High Point Panthers|teamcolors=y}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=John-Michael|last=Wright|num=1|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=183|class=fr|rs=|home=Fayetteville, NC}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Denny II|last=Slay|num=2|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|lbs=193|class=jr|rs=|home=Woodbridge, VA}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jamal|last=Wright|num=3|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|lbs=171|class=sr|rs=|home=Upper Marlboro, MD}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Brendan|last=Quinlan-Huertas|num=4|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|lbs=185|class=jr|rs=|home=Norwalk, CT}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Curtis III|last=Holland|num=5|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=222|class=so|rs=|home=Churchton, MD}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Emmanuel|last=Izunabor|num=10|pos=F/C|ft=6|in=9|lbs=210|class=fr|rs=|home=Fayetteville, NC}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Bryant|last=Randleman|num=11|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=185|class=fr|rs=|home=Durham, NC}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Cameron|last=Billups|num=13|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|lbs=180|class=fr|rs=|home=Fayetteville, NC}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Othello|last=Smith|num=14|pos=C|ft=6|in=10|lbs=208|class=fr|rs=y|home=Brooklyn, NY}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Cliff Jr.|last=Thomas|num=15|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=232|class=sr|rs=|home=Montgomery, AL}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Eric Jr.|last=Coleman|num=20|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=207|class=fr|rs=|home=Buford, GA}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ryan|last=Ayers|num=21|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=205|class=fr|rs=|home=Clemmons, NC}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Rob III|last=Peterson|num=22|pos=F|ft=6|in=4|lbs=187|class=so|rs=|home=Waxhaw, NC}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=John-Michael|last=Hughes|num=32|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=165|class=fr|rs=y|home=Ligonier, PA}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Caden|last=Sanchez|num=35|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=236|class=so|rs=y|home=Columbus, OH}}

{{CBB roster/Footer

|head_coach=

Tubby Smith (High Point)

|asst_coach=

G. G. Smith ({{college|Georgia}})
Eric Gabriel (West Liberty)
Keith Gatlin ({{college|Maryland}})

|roster_url=https://highpointpanthers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2019-20

|accessdate=January 25, 2020

}}

Schedule and results

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|High Point Panthers}}| Exhibition

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = October 30, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Averett

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| score = 79–68

| attend =

| record =

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|High Point Panthers}}| Non-conference regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 5, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = William & Mary

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 56–70

| attend = 1,292

| record = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 9, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Wofford

| site_stadium = Jerry Richardson Indoor Stadium

| site_cityst = Spartanburg, SC

| tv = ESPN3

| score = 61–89

| attend =

| record = 0–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 13, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Boston College

| site_stadium = Conte Forum

| site_cityst = Chestnut Hill, MA

| gamename = Gotham Classic

| tv = ACCN

| score = 33–59

| attend = 4,710

| record = 0–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 18, 2019

| time = 7:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Belmont

| site_stadium = Curb Event Center

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| gamename = Gotham Classic

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 61–90

| attend = 1,556

| record = 0–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 20, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Saint Louis

| site_stadium = Chaifetz Arena

| site_cityst = St. Louis, MO

| gamename = Gotham Classic

| tv = FSMW

| score = 55–67

| attend = 4,624

| record = 0–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 23, 2019

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Eastern Washington

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| gamename = Gotham Classic

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 74–90

| attend = 874

| record = 0–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 26, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Greensboro

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 90–73

| attend = 1,105

| record = 1–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 2, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = North Florida

| site_stadium = UNF Arena

| site_cityst = Jacksonville, FL

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–93

| attend = 1,328

| record = 1–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 5, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Elon

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–66

| overtime = OT

| attend = 1,831

| record = 2–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 14, 2019

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Florida Atlantic

| site_stadium = FAU Arena

| site_cityst = Boca Raton, FL

| score = 64–81

| attend = 1,350

| record = 2–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 18, 2019

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Valparaiso

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 72–87

| attend = 928

| record = 2–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 21, 2019

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Belmont Abbey

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 92–66

| attend = 974

| record = 3–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 30, 2019

| time = 8:00 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Texas

| site_stadium = Frank Erwin Center

| site_cityst = Austin, TX

| tv = LHN

| score = 58–89

| attend = 8,652

| record = 3–10

}}

|-

!colspan=9 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|High Point Panthers}}| Big South Conference regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 4, 2020

| time = 4:30 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Radford

| site_stadium = Dedmon Center

| site_cityst = Radford, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–73

| attend = 1,222

| record = 3–11

| conference = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 8, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Winthrop

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 57–79

| attend = 1,107

| record = 3–12

| conference = 0–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 11, 2020

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Presbyterian

| site_stadium = Templeton Physical Education Center

| site_cityst = Clinton, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–77

| attend = 482

| record = 3–13

| conference = 0–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 16, 2020

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = UNC Asheville

| site_stadium = Kimmel Arena

| site_cityst = Asheville, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 68–66

| attend = 1,176

| record = 4–13

| conference = 1–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 18, 2020

| time = 2:00 p.m.

| opponent = Charleston Southern

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN3

| score = 60–79

| attend = 1,272

| record = 4–14

| conference = 1–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 20, 2020

| time = 6:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = USC Upstate

| site_stadium = G. B. Hodge Center

| site_cityst = Spartanburg, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–62

| attend = 535

| record = 5–14

| conference = 2–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 23, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 76–79

| overtime = OT

| attend = 1,094

| record = 5–15

| conference = 2–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 25, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Longwood

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–72

| attend = 1,408

| record = 5–16

| conference = 2–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 30, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Campbell

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–57

| attend = 2,137

| record = 6–16

| conference = 3–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 6, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Hampton

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 88–85

| attend = 811

| record = 7–16

| conference = 4–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 8, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Radford

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–81

| attend = 1,258

| record = 7–17

| conference = 4–7

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 10, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| site_stadium = Paul Porter Arena

| site_cityst = Boiling Springs, NC

| tv = ESPN3

| score = 55–86

| attend = 1,150

| record = 7–18

| conference = 4–8

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 13, 2020

| time = 7:30 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Charleston Southern

| site_stadium = CSU Field House

| site_cityst = North Charleston, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 63–66

| attend = 693

| record = 7–19

| conference = 4–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 15, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = USC Upstate

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 62–54

| attend = 1,638

| record = 8–19

| conference = 5–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 20, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = Presbyterian

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 82–70

| attend = 1,051

| record = 9–19

| conference = 6–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 22, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Longwood

| site_stadium = Willett Hall

| site_cityst = Farmville, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 54–57

| attend = 1,672

| record = 9–20

| conference = 6–10

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 27, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| opponent = UNC Asheville

| site_stadium = Millis Center

| site_cityst = High Point, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 76–80

| attend = 1,204

| record = 9–21

| conference = 6–11

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 29, 2020

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| away = yes

| opponent = Winthrop

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 76–84

| attend = 2,523

| record = 9–22

| conference = 6–12

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|High Point Panthers}}| 2020 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament

|-

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 3, 2020

| time = 7:00 p.m.

| seed = 10

| away = yes

| opponent = USC Upstate

| oppseed = 7

| site_stadium = G. B. Hodge Center

| site_cityst = Spartanburg, SC

| gamename = First round

| tv = ESPN3

| score = 59–69

| attend = 765

| record = 9–23

}}

|-

{{CBB schedule end|rank=| poll=AP poll|region=|regionname=|timezone=Eastern}}

Source:{{Cite news |title=2019-20 Men's Basketball Schedule |url=https://highpointpanthers.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2019-20 |access-date=July 23, 2024 |work=High Point University Athletics}}

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