2019–20 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team
The 2019–20 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball team represented the University of New Orleans during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Privateers were led by ninth-year head coach Mark Slessinger and played their home games at Lakefront Arena as members of the Southland Conference. They finished the season 9–21, 5–15 in Soutland play to finish in a tie for 11th place. They failed to qualify for the Southland Conference Tournament.
2019–20 New Orleans Privateers men's basketball | |
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Conference | Southland Conference |
2019–20 record | 9–21 (5–15 Southland) |
Head coach | Mark Slessinger (9th season) |
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Home arena | Lakefront Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stephen F. Austin | 19 | – | 1 | .950 | 28 | – | 3 | .903 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Abilene Christian | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 20 | – | 11 | .645 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholls | 15 | – | 5 | .750 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sam Houston State | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern State | 11 | – | 9 | .550 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lamar | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 17 | – | 15 | .531 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McNeese State | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 15 | – | 17 | .469 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M–CC | 10 | – | 10 | .500 | 14 | – | 18 | .438 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Central Arkansas | 9 | – | 11 | .450 | 10 | – | 21 | .323 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Incarnate Word | 6 | – | 14 | .300 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Orleans | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | 9 | – | 21 | .300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southeastern Louisiana | 5 | – | 15 | .250 | 8 | – | 23 | .258 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston Baptist | 4 | – | 16 | .200 | 4 | – | 25 | .138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll NOTE: The 2020 SLC Tournament was canceled after the first round due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Previous season
The Privateers finished the season 19–14 overall and 12–6 in conference play. In conference, they tied for 3rd place with Lamar and Southeastern Louisiana. As the number four seed in Southland Conference tournament, the Privateers defeated Lamar in the first round, Southeastern Louisiana in the second round, and lost to Abilene Christian in the championship finals game. On March 17, New Orleans received an invitation to the College Insider Tournament.[1] Their season ended with an overtime loss to Texas Southern.[2]
Roster
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Schedule and results
Date time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | |||||||
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Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov 5, 2019* 7:00 pm |
Spring Hill | W 114–58 | 1–0 |
Lakefront Arena (1,427) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Nov 9, 2019* 6:00 pm, FSN |
at Butler | L 53–79 | 1–1 |
Hinkle Fieldhouse (9,118) Indianapolis, IN | |||||||
Nov 12, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN3 |
at SMU | L 64–77 | 1–2 |
Moody Coliseum (3,665) Dallas, TX | |||||||
Nov 17, 2019* 2:00 pm, SECN |
at Mississippi State | L 59–82 | 1–3 |
Humphrey Coliseum (6,090) Starkville, MS | |||||||
Nov 24, 2019* 9:00 pm, Spectrum Sports |
at Hawaii | L 71–79 | 1–4 |
Stan Sheriff Center (5,188) Honolulu, HI | |||||||
Nov 29, 2019 12:00 pm |
Eureka | W 125–60 | 2–4 |
Lakefront Arena (392) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Nov 30, 2019* 6:00 pm |
Xavier (LA) | W 79–62 | 3–4 |
Lakefront Arena (773) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Dec 3, 2019* 6:00 pm, SECN |
at LSU | L 54–90 | 3–5 |
Pete Maravich Assembly Center (8,608) Baton Rouge, LA | |||||||
Dec 14, 2019* 6:00 pm |
Williams Baptist | W 103–59 | 4–5 |
Lakefront Arena (514) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Dec 18, 2019 7:00 pm |
Abilene Christian | L 71–77 | 4–6 (0–1) |
Lakefront Arena (381) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Dec 21, 2019 2:00 pm |
at Sam Houston State | L 79–87 | 4–7 (0–2) |
Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum (541) Huntsville, TX | |||||||
Dec 28, 2019* 12:30 pm, ESPN2 |
at No. 9 Memphis | L 55–97 | 4–8 |
FedExForum (15,501) Memphis, TN | |||||||
Jan 2, 2020 7:00 pm |
Lamar | L 67–74 | 4–9 (0–3) |
Lakefront Arena (518) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Jan 4, 2020 6:00 pm |
Stephen F. Austin | L 68–87 | 4–10 (0–4) |
Lakefront Arena (743) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Jan 8, 2020 7:00 pm |
Central Arkansas | W 86–78 | 5–10 (1–4) |
Lakefront Arena (427) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Jan 11, 2020 4:15 pm |
at Incarnate Word | L 70–73 | 5–11 (1–5) |
McDermott Convocation Center (279) San Antonio, TX | |||||||
Jan 15, 2020 7:00 pm |
at Houston Baptist | W 106–98 | 6–11 (2–5) |
Sharp Gymnasium (609) Houston, TX | |||||||
Jan 18, 2020 6:00 pm |
McNeese State | L 52–65 | 6–12 (2–6) |
Lakefront Arena (1,253) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Jan 22, 2020 7:00 pm |
at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 71–74 | 6–13 (2–7) |
American Bank Center (1,438) Corpus Christi, TX | |||||||
Jan 25, 2020 6:00 pm |
Nicholls | L 72–77 | 6–14 (2–8) |
Lakefront Arena (1,294) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Jan 29, 2020 7:00 pm |
Northwestern State | L 74–82 | 6–15 (2–9) |
Lakefront Arena (629) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Feb 1, 2020 4:00 pm |
at Southeastern Louisiana | W 84–73 | 7–15 (3–9) |
University Center (729) Hammond, LA | |||||||
Feb 8, 2020 4:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Stephen F. Austin | L 74–81 | 7–16 (3–10) |
Johnson Coliseum (5,337) Nacogdoches, TX | |||||||
Feb 12, 2020 7:00 pm |
at Central Arkansas | L 68–73 | 7–17 (3–11) |
Farris Center (1,485) Conway, AR | |||||||
Feb 15, 2020 6:00 pm |
Incarnate Word | L 66–67 | 7–18 (3–12) |
Lakefront Arena (451) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Feb 22, 2020 3:30 pm |
at McNeese State | W 82–77 | 8–18 (4–12) |
H&HP Complex (2,221) Lake Charles, LA | |||||||
Feb 26, 2020 7:00 pm |
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi | L 75–81 | 8–19 (4–13) |
Lakefront Arena (364) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
Feb 29, 2020 3:00 pm |
at Nicholls | L 68–92 | 8–20 (4–14) |
Stopher Gymnasium (737) Thibodaux, LA | |||||||
Mar 4, 2020 6:30 pm |
at Northwestern State | L 73–95 | 8–21 (4–15) |
Prather Coliseum (1,212) Natchitoches, LA | |||||||
Mar 7, 2020 6:00 pm |
Southeastern Louisiana | W 79–69 | 9–21 (5–15) |
Lakefront Arena (1,129) New Orleans, LA | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
References
- "MBB to Host Texas Southern in Round One of the CIT". University of New Orleans. March 17, 2019. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- "2018-19 MEN'S BASKETBALL SCHEDULE". University of New Orleans. Retrieved March 21, 2019.