2020–21_Ohio_Valley_Conference_men's_basketball_season

2020–21 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball season
2020–21 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball season
League	NCAA Division I
Sport	Basketball
Number of teams	12
Regular season
Tournament
Ohio Valley men's basketball seasons
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →

2020–21 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball season

Sports season

The 2020–21 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2020, followed by the start of the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play begins in January 2021 and ended in March 2021.

Quick Facts League, Sport ...

More information Conf, Overall ...

This was the final season for Eastern Kentucky and Jacksonville State as OVC members. On January 29, 2021, the ASUN Conference announced that both schools would join that conference on July 1 of that year.^[1]

Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article 2020–21_Ohio_Valley_Conference_men's_basketball_season, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.

[1] [1]
"ASUN Conference Announces Three New Institutions; Adds Football as 20th Sport" (Press release). ASUN Conference. January 29, 2021. Retrieved January 29, 2021.

[2] [2]
"Austin Peay and Murray State Picked as 2020-21 OVC Men's Basketball Co-Favorites; Govs' Taylor Tabbed Preseason Player of the Year" ovcsports.com. Retrieved 2020-02-01.

[1]

[2]

v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Belmont	18	–	2	.900	26	–	4	.867
Morehead State †	17	–	3	.850	23	–	8	.742
Eastern Kentucky	15	–	5	.750	22	–	7	.759
Jacksonville State	13	–	6	.684	18	–	9	.667
Austin Peay	10	–	10	.500	14	–	13	.519
Murray State	10	–	10	.500	13	–	13	.500
Southeast Missouri State	9	–	11	.450	11	–	16	.407
SIU Edwardsville	7	–	12	.368	9	–	17	.346
Eastern Illinois	6	–	14	.300	9	–	18	.333
UT Martin	6	–	14	.300	8	–	16	.333
Tennessee Tech	5	–	15	.250	5	–	22	.185
Tennessee State	3	–	17	.150	4	–	19	.174

† 2021 OVC tournament winner

Rank	Team
T1.	Austin Peay (9)- 226
T1.	Murray State (10)- 226
3.	Belmont (5)- 214
4.	Eastern Kentucky- 173
5.	Eastern Illinois- 153
6.	Tennessee State- 139
7.	Jacksonville State- 124
8.	Morehead State- 87
9.	Tennessee Tech- 84
10.	UT-Martin- 80
11.	SIU Edwardsville- 48
12.	Southeast Missouri State- 30
(first place votes)

Preseason All-OVC Team	Jordyn Adams, Austin Peay
	Tevin Brown, Murray State
	Jomaru Brown, Eastern Kentucky
	Jr. Clay, Tennessee Tech
	Tre King, Eastern Kentucky
	Carlos Marshall Jr., Tennessee State
	Grayson Murphy, Belmont
	Nick Muszynski, Belmont
	Mack Smith, Eastern Illinois
	Parker Stewart, UT Martin
	Terry Taylor, Austin Peay
	Josiah Wallace, Eastern Illinois
	KJ Williams, Murray State

	Austin Peay	Belmont	Eastern Illinois	Eastern Kentucky	Jacksonville State	Morehead State	Murray State	SE Missouri State	SIU Edwardsville	Tennessee State	Tennessee Tech	UT Martin
vs. Austin Peay	–	1−0	1−1	1−1	2−0	1−0	1−1	1−1	0−2	0−2	1−1	1−1
vs. Belmont	0−1	–	0−2	1−1	0−2	1−1	0−2	0−1	0−2	0−2	0−2	0−2
vs. Eastern Illinois	1−1	2−0	–	2−0	1−0	1−0	0−2	2−0	1−1	1−1	1−1	2–0
vs. Eastern Kentucky	1–1	1−1	0−2	–	0−2	1−1	1−0	1−1	0–1	0−2	0–2	0−2
vs. Jacksonville State	0−2	2−0	0−1	2−0	–	2−0	0−2	0−1	0–1	0–2	0−2	0−2
vs. Morehead State	0−1	1−1	0−1	1−1	0−2	–	0−2	0−2	1–1	0–2	0−2	0–2
vs. Murray State	1−1	2−0	2−0	0−1	2−0	2−0	–	0–2	0−2	0−1	1−1	0−2
vs. SE Missouri State	1–1	1−0	0−2	1−1	1−0	2−0	2–0	–	0−2	0−2	1−1	2−0
vs. SIU Edwardsville	2−0	2−0	1−1	1–0	1–0	1–1	2−0	2−0	–	0−2	0−1	0–2
vs. Tennessee State	2−0	2−0	1−1	2−0	2–0	2–0	1−0	2−0	2−0	–	1−1	0−1
vs. Tennessee Tech	1−1	2–0	1−1	2−0	2−0	2−0	1−1	1−1	1−0	1−1	−	1−0
vs. UT Martin	1−1	2−0	0–2	2−0	2−0	2–0	2−0	0−2	2−0	1−0	0−1	–
Total	10−10	18−2	6−14	15−5	13−6	17−3	10−10	9−11	7−12	3−17	5−15	6−14

Week	Player(s) of the Week	School	Newcomer of the Week	School
Nov 30
Dec 7
Dec 14
Dec 21
Dec 28
Jan 4
Jan 11
Jan 18
Jan 25
Feb 1
Feb 8
Feb 15
Feb 22
Mar 1

2020–21_Ohio_Valley_Conference_men's_basketball_season

2020–21 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball season

Preseason Awards

Preseason men's basketball coaches poll

Honors

Conference matrix

All-OVC awards

Ohio Valley men's basketball weekly awards

References

Share this article: