The 2020–21 Summit League 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
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.
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in November. Conference play began in January 2021 and will conclude in March 2021.
Membership changes
The conference both gained and lost a member after the 2019–20 season.
Purdue Fort Wayne left for the
Horizon League
The Horizon League is an 11-school collegiate athletic conference in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, whose members are located in and near the Great Lakes region.
The Horizon League founded in 1979 as the Midw ...
and was replaced by
Kansas City
The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties). With and a population of more ...
, which returned to the Summit after a seven-year absence spent in the
Western Athletic Conference
The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) is an NCAA Division I conference. The WAC covers a broad expanse of the western United States with member institutions located in Arizona, California, New Mexico, Utah, Washington (state), Washington, and Texa ...
.
Preseason awards
Preseason awards were announced by the league office on October 26, 2020.
[https://thesummitleague.org/news/2020/10/26/south-dakota-state-tops-summit-league-mens-basketball-preseason-poll.aspx "South Dakota State tops Summit League men's basketball preseason poll" ''thesummitleague.org''. Retrieved 2020-02-04.]
Preseason men's basketball coaches poll
Preseason All-Summit League teams
Conference matrix
All-Summit League awards
Summit League men's basketball weekly awards
References
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