The 2019–20 Omaha Mavericks men's basketball team represented the

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in the

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. The Mavericks, led by 15th-year head coach Derrin Hansen, played their home games at

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 16–16, 9–7 in Summit League play, to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Summit League tournament to

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Previous season

The

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finished the 2018–19 season 21–11 overall, 13–3 in Summit League play, to finish in second place. In the Summit League tournament, they defeated

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in the quarterfinals and Purdue Fort Wayne in the semifinals, before advancing to the championship game, where they fell to

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Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Omaha Mavericks The Omaha Mavericks are the sports teams of the University of Nebraska Omaha. They participate in the NCAA's Division I and in the Summit League, except in ice hockey, where they compete in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). Hist ...

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