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2019–20 Texas Southern Tigers Basketball Team
The 2019–20 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team represented Texas Southern University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by second-year head coach Johnny Jones (basketball, born 1961), Johnny Jones, played their home games at the Health and Physical Education Arena in Houston, Texas as members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 16–16, 12–6 in SWAC play to finish in third place. They defeated 2019–20 Grambling State Tigers men's basketball team, Grambling State in the quarterfinals of the 2020 SWAC men's basketball tournament, SWAC tournament. They were set to face 2019–20 Southern Jaguars basketball team, Southern in the semifinals until the remainder of the tournament was cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, COVID-19 pandemic. Previous season The 2018–19 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team, Tigers finished the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, 2018–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Jones (basketball, Born 1961)
John Henry Jones Jr. (born March 30, 1961) is an American college basketball coach who is the head coach of the Texas Southern Tigers basketball, Texas Southern Tigers basketball team. He was formerly the men's basketball head coach at North Texas Mean Green men's basketball, North Texas and at his alma mater LSU Tigers basketball, LSU. Playing career Jones played in the 1981 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, 1981 Final Four as a freshman at LSU Tigers basketball, LSU, and later served 12 seasons as an assistant coach at LSU under Dale Brown (basketball), Dale Brown where the pair returned to the 1986 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, 1986 Final Four. Coaching career Head coaching career Memphis Jones was named interim head coach at the Memphis Tigers men's basketball, University of Memphis just prior to the 1999–2000 season, replacing Tic Price. He coached the team to a 15–16 record. North Texas During Jones' stint at North Texas, he coached the Mea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
