The 2020–21 Rider Broncs men's basketball team represented

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in the

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. The Broncs, led by ninth-year head coach Kevin Baggett, played their home games at the Alumni Gymnasium in

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 6–17, 5–13 in MAAC play to finish in last place. As the No. 11 seed in the MAAC tournament, they defeated No. 6 seed

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in the first round before losing in the quarterfinals to No. 3 seed Saint Peter's 60–75.

Previous season

The Broncs finished the 2019–20 season 18–12 overall, 12–8 in MAAC play to finish in a tie for third place. Before they could face #6 seeded Niagara in the MAAC tournament quarterfinals, all postseason tournaments were cancelled amid the

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Roster

Schedule and results

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References

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Rider Broncs The Rider Broncs are the athletic teams of Rider University, a private nonsectarian university in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States. The school is a Division I member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), and its athlet ...

Rider Broncs men's basketball The Rider Broncs men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's college basketball, basketball program that represents Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, United States. The school's team currently competes in the Met ...