The 2020–21 Boston University Terriers men's basketball team represented

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in the

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. The Terriers, led by tenth-year head coach Joe Jones, play their home games at

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as members of the

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. With the creation of mini-divisions to cut down on travel due to the

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, they will play in the North Division.

Previous season

The

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finished the 2019–20 season 21–13, 12–6 in Patriot League play to finish in a tie for second place. They defeated

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, Bucknell and Colgate to be champions of the Patriot League tournament. They received the Patriot League's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. However, the NCAA Tournament was cancelled amid the

Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Boston University Terriers The Boston University Terriers are the ten men's and fourteen women's Varsity team, varsity athletic teams representing Boston University in NCAA Division I competition. Boston University's team nickname is the Terriers, and the official mascot ...

Boston University Terriers men's basketball The Boston University Terriers men's basketball team is the intercollegiate basketball team that represents Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Patriot League. The Terriers have ...