The 2020–21 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team represented
Northwestern University in the
2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 25, 2020 and concluded on March 14, 2021. The 2021 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament culminated the season and began on March 18 and concluded on April 5.
Season ...
. They were led by eighth-year head coach
Chris Collins, the Wildcats played their home games at
Welsh-Ryan Arena in
Evanston, Illinois as members of the
Big Ten Conference.
Previous season
The
Wildcats
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finished the
2019–20 season 8–22, 3–17 to finish in 13th place in
Big Ten play. They lost in the first round of the
Big Ten tournament to
Minnesota.
Offseason
Departures
Recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
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Big Ten tournament
Rankings
*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.
References
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