The 2019–20 Stanford Cardinal men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Cardinal were led by fourth-year head coach

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and played their home games at

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as a member of the

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. They finished the season 20–12, 9–9 in Pac-12 play to finish in seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to

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Previous season

The

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finished the 2018–19 season 15–16, 8–10 in Pac-12 play to finish in a three-way tie for eighth place, losing the tie-breakers against Arizona and USC ultimately finishing in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament to the seven seed

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79–72, finishing their year.

Offseason

Departures

2019 recruiting class

2020 Recruiting class

Roster

* Kodye Pugh will miss the entire 2019–20 season due to injury received on August 25 against SAM Basket Massagno. * Trevor Stanback has retired from basketball, but will remain with the team as a student assistant coach.

Schedule and results

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Ranking movement

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

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Stanford Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University, is a private research university in Stanford, California, United States. It was founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford (the eighth governor of and th ...