The 2019–20 Big East Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2019, followed by the start of the
2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
The 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 5, 2019. The first tournament was the 2K Sports Classic and the season concluded prematurely on March 12, 2020. The 2020 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament was sch ...
in November. Conference play began in January 2020.
Head coaches
Coaching changes
In April 2019,
Chris Mullin
Christopher Paul Mullin (born July 30, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player, executive and coach. He is a five time NBA All-Star and four time All-NBA Team member. He is also two-time Olympic Gold medalist and a two-time ...
resigned as the head coach of
St. John's, leaving the program after four seasons. On April 19,
Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the West South Central region of the Southern United States. It borders Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, Texas to the southwest, and Oklahoma ...
head coach
Mike Anderson was hired by St. John's as Mullin's replacement.
Coaches
''Notes:''
* Years at school includes 2019–20 season.
* Overall and Big East records are from time at current school and are through week nine of the 2019–20 season.
* McDermott's MVC conference records not included since team began play in the Big East.
Preseason
Preseason poll
Prior to the season, the Big East conducted a poll of Big East coaches. Coaches do not place their own team on their ballots.
Preseason All-Big East teams
*Schedule Source:
Regular season
Rankings
Conference matrix
This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play.
Player of the week
Throughout the season, the Big East Conference named a player of the week and a freshman of the week each Monday.
Honors and awards
Big East Awards
References
External links
Big East website
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