The 2020–21 Elon Phoenix men's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Phoenix, led by second-year head coach

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, played as seventh-year members of the

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(CAA) and played their home games at the

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Previous season

The Phoenix finished the 2019–20 season 13–21, 7–11 in CAA play, to finish in seventh place. They played in the

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, where they defeated 10-seed

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in the first round, upset 2-seed William & Mary in the quarterfinals, and lost to 6-seed Northeastern in the semifinals.

Offseason

Departures

Incoming transfers

2020 recruiting class

Roster

Schedule and results

Elon has had to cancel three games and postpone nine games due to

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References

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