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2020–21 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team

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The 2020–21 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team represented Elon University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Phoenix, led by second-year head coach Mike Schrage, played as seventh-year members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) and played their home games at the Schar Center in Elon, North Carolina.

ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record10–9 (4–7 CAA)
Headcoach
Assistant coaches
  • Jonathan Holmes
  • Mark Adams
  • Allen Payne
Quick facts Elon Phoenix men's basketball, Conference ...
2020–21 Elon Phoenix men's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record10–9 (4–7 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jonathan Holmes
  • Mark Adams
  • Allen Payne
Home arenaSchar Center
Seasons
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More information Conf., Overall ...
2020–21 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
James Madison8–2 .80013–7  .650
Northeastern8–2 .80010–9  .526
Charleston6–4 .6009–10  .474
Hofstra8–6 .57113–10  .565
Delaware5–4 .5567–8  .467
Drexel †4–5 .44412–8  .600
William & Mary4–6 .4007–10  .412
Elon4–7 .36410–9  .526
Towson3–9 .2504–14  .222
UNC Wilmington1–6 .1437–10  .412
† 2021 CAA tournament winner
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Previous season

The Phoenix finished the 2019–20 season 13–21, 7–11 in CAA play, to finish in seventh place. They played in the 2020 CAA men's basketball tournament, where they defeated 10-seed James Madison in the first round, upset 2-seed William & Mary in the quarterfinals, and lost to 6-seed Northeastern in the semifinals.

Offseason

Departures

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NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownReason for departure
Seth Fuller3G5'11"180RS JuniorDublin, OHGraduated; left team
Marcus Sheffield II4G6'5"180RS SeniorAlpharetta, GAGraduated
Andy Pack21G6'4"200SophomoreSummerfield, NCTransferred to Bridgewater College
Duje Radja42F/C6'8"235JuniorSplit, CroatiaLeft team
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Incoming transfers

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NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownPrevious school
Charles Mendys3G6'0"180RS JuniorCarrboro, NCRoanoke College
Ikenna Ndugba11G6'0"186Graduate StudentBoston, MABryant
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2020 recruiting class

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College recruiting
Name Hometown School Height Weight Commit date
Darius Burford
PG		 Bolingbrook, IL Bolingbrook 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Apr 18, 2020 
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    ESPN:    (NR)
Michael Graham
PF		 Brooklyn, NY Xaverian 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jul 7, 2020 
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    ESPN:    (NR)
Brandon Harris
SG		 Savannah, GA Johnson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jun 12, 2019 
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    ESPN:    (NR)
JaDun Michael
SF		 Burlington, NC The Burlington School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Apr 6, 2020 
Recruit ratings: Scout:    Rivals:    ESPN:    (NR)
Overall recruit ranking:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, 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. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
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Roster

More information Players, Coaches ...
2020–21 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Hunter McIntosh 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) SoGreater Atlanta Christian School Snellville, GA
F 1 Chuck Hannah 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)230 lb (104 kg) JrNorthfield Mount Hermon School Boston, MA
F 2 JaDun Michael 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)185 lb (84 kg) FrThe Burlington School Burlington, NC
G 3 Charles Mendys 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) RS JrRoanoke College Carrboro, NC
G 4 Brandon Harris 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)188 lb (85 kg) FrPotters House Christian Savannah, GA
F 5 Federico Poser 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)245 lb (111 kg) JrI.I.S.S. Marco Fanno School Mareno di Piave, Italy
G 10 Kris Wooten 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoArendell Parrott Academy Kinston, NC
G 11 Ikenna Ndugba 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)186 lb (84 kg) GSBryant Boston, MA
G 12 Darius Burford 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)160 lb (73 kg) FrBolingbrook High School Bolingbrook, IL
G/F 13 Jerald Gillens-Butler 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)230 lb (104 kg) RS JrButler Orlando, FL
G/F 14 Zac Ervin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) SoGate City High School Gate City, VA
G 20 Lars Nilsen 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg) FrThe Burlington School Skien, Norway
F 21 Michael Graham 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) FrXaverian High School Brooklyn, NY
G 23 Ben Daugherty (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg) SoLa Jolla Country Day School Chagrin Falls, OH
G/F 25 Hunter Woods 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)193 lb (88 kg) SoJohn Muir HS Pasadena, CA
F 33 Simon Wright 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrHopkins HS Minneapolis, MN
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: August 15, 2024

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Schedule and results

Elon has had to cancel three games and postpone nine games due to COVID-19.

More information Date time, TV, Rank# ...
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference season
November 25, 2020
7:00 p.m.		 NC Wesleyan W 82–52  1–0
  19 – Gillens-Butler  9 – Gillens-Butler  4 – McIntosh  Schar Center (0)
Elon, NC
November 28, 2020
4:00 p.m.		 High Point W 76–75  2–0
  21 – McIntosh  6 – Gillens-Butler  6 – Wooten  Schar Center (0)
Elon, NC
December 12, 2020
3:00 p.m.		 Campbell W 66–56  3–0
  23 – McIntosh  7 – tied  3 – tied  Schar Center (0)
Elon, NC
December 19, 2020
1:00 p.m.		 at UNC Greensboro L 64–71  3–1
  19 – Woods  8 – Woods  3 – Ndugba  Schar Center (0)
Elon, NC
CAA regular season
January 2, 2021
12:00 p.m.		 at Northeastern L 52–75  3–2
(0–1)		  16 – McIntosh  8 – Woods  2 – tied  Matthews Arena (0)
Boston, MA
January 3, 2021
12:00 p.m.		 at Northeastern L 58–66  3–3
(0–2)		  17 – McIntosh  9 – Woods  4 – Hannah  Matthews Arena (0)
Boston, MA
January 30, 2021
2:00 p.m.		 at Delaware L 43–66  3–4
(0–3)		  10 – McIntosh  6 – Woods  2 – tied  Bob Carpenter Center (0)
Newark, DE
January 31, 2021
2:00 p.m.		 at Delaware L 70–74  3–5
(0–4)		  30 – McIntosh  7 – Woods  7 – McIntosh  Bob Carpenter Center (0)
Newark, DE
February 3, 2021
4:00 p.m.		 at James Madison L 57–78  3–6
(0–5)		  19 – McIntosh  10 – Woods  7 – Ndugba  Atlantic Union Bank Center (250)
Harrisonburg, VA
February 9, 2021
7:00 p.m.		 James Madison L 61–70  3–7
(0–6)		  17 – Wright  13 – Woods  3 – Ndugba  Schar Center (0)
Elon, NC
February 13, 2021
2:00 p.m.		 at College of Charleston L 53–71  3–8
(0–7)		  15 – Burford  6 – tied  3 – Ndugba  TD Arena (1,502)
Charleston, SC
February 14, 2021
2:00 p.m.		 at College of Charleston W 66–55  4–8
(1–7)		  20 – McIntosh  6 – Burford  4 – Woods  TD Arena (1,467)
Charleston, SC
February 20, 2021
2:00 p.m.		 at William & Mary W 75–54  5–8
(2–7)		  27 – Burford  8 – Ndugba  4 – Ndugba  Kaplan Arena (0)
Williamsburg, VA
February 22, 2021
7:00 p.m.		 William & Mary W 73–54  6–8
(3–7)		  17 – Ndugba  6 – tied  4 – Ndugba  Schar Center (0)
Elon, NC
February 27, 2021
6:00 p.m.		 at UNC Wilmington W 80–77  7–8
(4–7)		  23 – Burford  9 – Ndugba  4 – tied  Trask Coliseum (800)
Wilmington, NC
CAA tournament
March 6, 2021
3:00 p.m., FloSports		 (8) vs. (9) Towson
First round		 W 69–48  8–8
  13 – McIntosh  8 – Woods  4 – Ndugba  Atlantic Union Bank Center (250)
Harrisonburg, VA
March 7, 2021
2:30 p.m., FloSports		 (8) at (1) James Madison
Quarterfinals		 W 72–71  9–8
  24 – McIntosh  9 – McIntosh  6 – Ndugba  Atlantic Union Bank Center (250)
Harrisonburg, VA
March 8, 2021
6:00 p.m., CBSSN		 (8) vs. (4) Hofstra
Semifinals		 W 76–58  10–8
  19 – Burford  10 – Ndugba  6 – Burford  Atlantic Union Bank Center (250)
Harrisonburg, VA
March 9, 2021
7:00 p.m., CBSSN		 (8) vs. (6) Drexel
Championship		 L 56–63  10–9
  19 – McIntosh  5 – tied  4 – Ndugba  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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