2020–21 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team

{{short description|American college basketball season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox NCAA team season

|mode=Basketball

|year=2020–21

|sex=men

|team=Campbell Fighting Camels

|image=Campbell Basketball logo.png

|image_size=250

|conference=Big South Conference

|division=

|short_conf=Big South

|CoachRank=

|APRank=

|record=17–10

|conf_record=11–6

|head_coach=Kevin McGeehan

|hc_year=8th

|assoc_coach=Peter Thomas

|asst_coach1=Kevin Smith

|asst_coach2=Kenneth White

|stadium=Gore Arena

|champion=

|bowl=

|bowl_result=

}}

{{2020–21 Big South men's basketball standings}}

The 2020–21 Campbell Fighting Camels men's basketball team represented Campbell University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Fighting Camels, led by 8th-year head coach Kevin McGeehan, played their home games at Gore Arena in Buies Creek, North Carolina as members of the Big South Conference.

Previous season

The Fighting Camels finished the 2019–20 season 15–16, 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 UNC Asheville.{{Cite news|url=https://www.krqe.com/sports/ncaa-mens-basketball/jude-unc-asheville-beat-campbell-72-68-in-big-south-tourney/|title=Jude, UNC Asheville beat Campbell 72-68 in Big South tourney|work=KRQE News 13|date=March 3, 2020|accessdate=December 13, 2020|language=en}}

Roster

{{CBB roster/Header|year=2020|team=Campbell Fighting Camels|teamcolors=y|high_school=yes}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Gediminas|last=Mokšeckas|num=0|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=195|class=fr|rs=|home=Vilnius, Lithuania|high_school=Archbishop Ryan HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ricky|last=Clemons|num=1|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=205|class=jr|rs=|home=Rolesville, NC|high_school=Rolesville HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=PJ|last=Carter|num=2|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=175|class=fr|rs=|home=Atlanta, GA|high_school=Langston Hughes HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Dray|last=Burton|num=4|pos=G|ft=6|in=0|lbs=180|class=fr|rs=|home=Greenville, SC|high_school=Powdersville HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Messiah|last=Thompson|num=5|pos=G|ft=5|in=8|lbs=165|class=so|rs=|home=Atlanta, GA|high_school=North Atlanta HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Milos|last=Stajcic|num=10|pos=C|ft=6|in=10|lbs=240|class=jr|rs=|home=Belgrade, Serbia|high_school=Freedom Christian Academy}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jordan|last=Whitfield|num=11|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=175|class=sr|rs=|home=Raleigh, NC|high_school=Millbrook HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jesús|last=Carralero|num=12|pos=F|ft=6|in=8|lbs=215|class=so|rs=|home=Málaga, Spain|high_school=Link Year Prep}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Austin|last=McCullough|num=13|pos=G|ft=6|in=5|lbs=205|class=sr|rs=|home=Birmingham, AL|high_school=City College of San Francisco}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jaden|last=Kennedy|num=14|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=180|class=fr|rs=|home=District Heights, MD|high_school=Ridge View HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Eric|last=Blackwell III|num=15|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=190|class=fr|rs=|home=Phoenix, AZ|high_school=Corona del Sol HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Thomas|last=Dees|num=20|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=185|class=fr|rs=|home=Four Oaks, NC|high_school=South Johnston HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Duane|last=Moss|num=21|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=200|class=jr|rs=y|home=Myrtle Beach, SC|high_school=Chattanooga}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Laurynas|last=Vaištaras|num=22|pos=F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=210|class=fr|rs=|home=Plungė, Lithuania|high_school=Kaunas Varpas}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Joshua|last=Lusane|num=23|pos=F|ft=6|in=7|lbs=235|class=so|rs=|home=Americus, GA|high_school=Americus-Sumter HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Andrew|last=Carroll|num=24|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|lbs=195|class=so|rs=|home=Raleigh, NC|high_school=Wake Christian Academy}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Ethan|last=Lynch|num=30|pos=|ft=6|in=2|lbs=210|class=fr|rs=|home=Accokeek, MD|high_school=Bishop Ireton HS}}

{{CBB roster/Player|first=Cedric|last=Henderson Jr.|link=y|num=45|pos=G/F|ft=6|in=6|lbs=190|class=jr|rs=|home=Memphis, TN|high_school=SW Tennessee CC}}

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|head_coach=

|asst_coach=

|roster_url=https://gocamels.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2020-21

|accessdate=December 13, 2020

}}

==Schedule and results==

{{CBB schedule start|attend=yes}}

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!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Campbell Fighting Camels}}| Non-conference regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 30, 2020

| time = 5:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = St. Andrews

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 85–51

| attend =

| record = 1–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 8, 2020

| time = 7:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Jacksonville

| site_stadium = Swisher Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Jacksonville, FL

| gamename = BSN Sports Dolphin Classic

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 80–78

| attend = 180

| record = 2–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 9, 2020

| time = 2:30 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = New Orleans

| site_stadium = Swisher Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Jacksonville, FL

| gamename = BSN Sports Dolphin Classic

| tv = YouTube Live

| score = 79–70

| attend = 38

| record = 3–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 10, 2020

| time = 1:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| opponent = Florida National

| site_stadium = Swisher Gymnasium

| site_cityst = Jacksonville, FL

| gamename = BSN Sports Dolphin Classic

| tv = YouTube Live

| score = 122–92

| attend = 37

| record = 4–0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 16, 2020

| time = 3:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = Elon

| site_stadium = Schar Center

| site_cityst = Elon, NC

| tv = FloHoops

| score = 56–66

| attend =

| record = 4–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 19, 2020

| time =

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = NC State

| site_stadium = PNC Arena

| site_cityst = Raleigh, NC

| tv = ACCN

| score = 50–69

| attend =

| record = 4–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 21, 2020

| time = 1:00 pm

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = UNC Wilmington

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 59–78

| attend =

| record = 4–3

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Campbell Fighting Camels}}| Big South Conference regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 30, 2020

| time = 3:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Winthrop

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 83–84

| attend =

| record = 4–4

| conference = 0–1

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = December 31, 2020

| time = 1:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Winthrop

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 76–94

| attend =

| record = 4–5

| conference = 0–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 4, 2021

| time = 5:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| site_stadium = Paul Porter Arena

| site_cityst = Boiling Springs, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–61

| attend =

| record = 5–5

| conference = 1–2

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 5, 2021

| time = 3:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| site_stadium = Paul Porter Arena

| site_cityst = Boiling Springs, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 70–85

| attend =

| record = 5–6

| conference = 1–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 9, 2021

| time = 6:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Longwood

| site_stadium = Willett Hall

| site_cityst = Farmville, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 64–58

| attend =

| record = 6–6

| conference = 2–3

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 10, 2021

| time = 6:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Longwood

| site_stadium = Willett Hall

| site_cityst = Farmville, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 69–78

| attend =

| record = 6–7

| conference = 2–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 14, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Presbyterian

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 48–46

| attend =

| record = 7–7

| conference = 3–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 15, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Presbyterian

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 73–51

| attend =

| record = 8–7

| conference = 4–4

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 19, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Radford

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 91–97

| overtime = 3OT

| attend =

| record = 8–8

| conference = 4–5

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 20, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = Radford

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 61–67

| attend =

| record = 8–9

| conference = 4–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 29, 2021

| time = 7:30 pm

| opponent = Charleston Southern

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 59–58

| attend =

| record = 9–9

| conference = 5–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 30, 2021

| time = 5:30 pm

| opponent = Charleston Southern

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 75–67

| attend =

| record = 10–9

| conference = 6–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 4, 2021

| time = 4:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = UNC Asheville

| site_stadium = Kimmel Arena

| site_cityst = Asheville, NC

| tv = ESPNU

| score = Canceled

| status = c

| record =

| conference =

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 5, 2021

| time = 2:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = UNC Asheville

| site_stadium = Kimmel Arena

| site_cityst = Asheville, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = Canceled

| status = c

| record =

| conference =

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 11, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = USC Upstate

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 72–71

| attend =

| record = 11–9

| conference = 7–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 12, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = USC Upstate

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 64–49

| attend =

| record = 12–9

| conference = 8–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 18, 2021

| time = 6:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Hampton

| site_stadium = Hampton Convocation Center

| site_cityst = Hampton, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 76–57

| attend =

| record = 13–9

| conference = 9–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 19, 2021

| time = 6:00 pm

| away = yes

| opponent = Hampton

| site_stadium = Hampton Convocation Center

| site_cityst = Hampton, VA

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 73–68

| attend =

| record = 14–9

| conference = 10–6

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 23, 2021

| time = 7:00 pm

| opponent = High Point

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 68–48

| attend =

| record = 15–9

| conference = 11–6

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Campbell Fighting Camels}}| 2021 Big South Conference men's basketball tournament

|-

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 1, 2020

| time = 7:00 pm

| seed = 3

| opponent = Gardner–Webb

| oppseed = 6

| site_stadium = Gore Arena

| site_cityst = Buies Creek, NC

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| tv = ESPN3

| score = 63–57

| attend =

| record = 16–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 4, 2020

| time = 8:00 pm

| seed = 3

| away = yes

| opponent = Radford

| oppseed = 2

| site_stadium = Dedmon Center

| site_cityst = Radford, VA

| gamename = Semifinals

| tv = ESPN+

| score = 78–60

| attend =

| record = 17–9

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 7, 2020

| time = 12:00 pm

| seed = 3

| away = yes

| opponent = Winthrop

| oppseed = 1

| site_stadium = Winthrop Coliseum

| site_cityst = Rock Hill, SC

| gamename = Championship

| tv = ESPN

| score = 53–80

| attend =

| record = 17–10

}}

|-

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

Source{{Cite news|url=https://gocamels.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2020-21|title=2020-21 Men's Basketball Schedule|work=Campbell University|access-date=December 13, 2020|language=en}}

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