2019–20 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team

The 2019–20 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by second-year head coach Chris Ogden, played their home games at the College Park Center in Arlington, Texas as members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 14–18, 10–10 in Sun Belt play to finish seventh place. They lost in the first round of the Sun Belt Tournament to Coastal Carolina.

2019–20 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2019–20 record	14–18 (10–10 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Chris Ogden (2nd season)
Associate head coach	Greg Young
Assistant coaches	Riley Davis Royce Johnson
Home arena	College Park Center

2019–20 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Little Rock	15	–	5		.750			21	–	10		.677
South Alabama	13	–	7		.650			20	–	11		.645
Texas State	13	–	7		.650			21	–	11		.656
Georgia State	12	–	8		.600			19	–	13		.594
Georgia Southern	12	–	8		.600			20	–	13		.606
Appalachian State	11	–	9		.550			18	–	15		.545
UT Arlington	10	–	10		.500			14	–	18		.438
Louisiana	8	–	12		.400			14	–	19		.424
Arkansas State	8	–	12		.400			16	–	16		.500
Coastal Carolina	8	–	12		.400			16	–	17		.485
Louisiana–Monroe	5	–	15		.250			9	–	20		.310
Troy	5	–	15		.250			9	–	22		.290
As of August 14, 2020; Rankings from AP Poll NOTE: The 2020 Sun Belt Tournament was canceled after the quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Mavericks in action against the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns

Previous season

The Mavericks finished the 2018–19 season 17–16, 12–6 in Sun Belt play to finish in a tie for 2nd place. In the Sun Belt Tournament, they defeated Georgia Southern in the semifinals,[1] advancing to the championship game, where they were defeated by Georgia State.[2]

Roster

2019–20 UT Arlington Mavericks men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G 0 Brian Warren 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sr Indianapolis, Indiana G 1 Sam Griffin 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Fr Miami, Florida F 2 Jordan Phillips 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Fort Worth, Texas G/F 3 Ayoub Nouhi 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Brussels, Belgium G 4 David Azore 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) RS So Houston, Texas F 10 Radshad Davis 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Nassau, Bahamas G 11 Hunter Lavelle 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) Fr Argyle, Texas F 13 Jabari Narcis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Sr Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago G 14 Davis Steelman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Bedford, Texas G 20 Nicolas Elame 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Paris, France F 21 Tre Jones 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Fr Arlington, Texas F 22 TiAndre Jackson-Young 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Sr Marshall, Texas F 23 Patrick Mwamba 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 196 lb (89 kg) So Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo G 33 McKade Marquis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Fr Whitehouse, Texas F 43 Coleman Sparling 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) RS Jr Ellensburg, Washington F Grayson Carter  6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) RS Fr Dallas, Texas	Head coach Chris Ogden (Texas) Assistant coach(es) Greg Young (Howard Payne) Riley Davis (Howard) Royce Johnson (Thomas Edison State) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: December 25, 2019

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 5, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		UT Dallas	W 84–50	1–0	College Park Center (1,727) Arlington, TX
November 9, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Tulsa	W 73–59	2–0	College Park Center (3,722) Arlington, TX
November 12, 2019* 9:00 pm		at Nevada	L 73–80	2–1	Lawlor Events Center (7,504) Reno, NV
November 17, 2019* 7:00 pm, P12N		at No. 14 Oregon Battle 4 Atlantis (Mainland)	L 47–67	2–2	Matthew Knight Arena (6,017) Eugene, OR
November 26, 2019* 8:00 pm		at No. 8 Gonzaga Battle 4 Atlantis (Mainland)	L 66–72	2–3	McCarthey Athletic Center (6,000) Spokane, WA
November 24, 2019* 1:00 pm, ESPN+		Arkansas Tech	W 85–68	3–3	College Park Center (1,157) Arlington, TX
November 27, 2019* 2:00 pm		vs. Furman Battle 4 Atlantis (Mainland)	L 57–58	3–4	Schar Center  Elon, NC
December 14, 2019* 11:00 am		at Elon Battle 4 Atlantis (Mainland)	W 77–67	4–4	Schar Center (875) Elon, NC
December 2, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		North Texas	L 66–77	4–5	College Park Center (1,764) Arlington, TX
December 7, 2019* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		UC Santa Barbara	L 68–72	4–6	College Park Center (1,392) Arlington, TX
December 11, 2019* 7:00 pm, ESPN3		at Houston	L 63–71	4–7	Fertitta Center (6,657) Houston, TX
Sun Belt Conference regular season
December 19, 2019 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Georgia State	L 77–83	4–8 (0–1)	GSU Sports Arena (1,057) Atlanta, GA
December 21, 2019 12:00 pm, ESPN+		at Georgia Southern	L 74–77	4–9 (0–2)	Hanner Fieldhouse (676) Statesboro, GA
January 2, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Arkansas State	W 73–52	5–9 (1–2)	First National Bank Arena (1,276) Jonesboro, AR
January 4, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Little Rock	L 89–92	5–10 (1–3)	Jack Stephens Center (1,203) Little Rock, AR
January 6, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		South Alabama	L 54–66	5–11 (1–4)	College Park Center (1,282) Arlington, TX
January 9, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Appalachian State	W 66–56	6–11 (2–4)	College Park Center (1,272) Arlington, TX
January 11, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Coastal Carolina	L 77–82	6–12 (2–5)	College Park Center (1,416) Arlington, TX
January 16, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		at Louisiana	W 81–65	7–12 (3–5)	Cajundome (3,838) Lafayette, LA
January 18, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Louisiana–Monroe	W 78–58	8–12 (4–5)	Fant–Ewing Coliseum (1,902) Monroe, LA
January 25, 2020 4:00 pm, ESPN+		at Texas State	W 64–62	9–12 (5–5)	Strahan Arena (4,084) San Marcos, TX
January 30, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Louisiana	L 65–66	9–13 (5–6)	College Park Center (1,880) Arlington, TX
February 1, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Louisiana–Monroe	L 54–68	10–13 (6–6)	College Park Center (1,634) Arlington, TX
February 6, 2020 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Appalachian State	L 50–57	10–14 (6–7)	Holmes Center (1,425) Boone, NC
February 8, 2020 1:00 pm, ESPN+		at Coastal Carolina	L 75–89	10–15 (6–8)	HTC Center (1,502) Conway, SC
February 13, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Arkansas State	W 77–67	11–15 (7–8)	College Park Center (1,499) Arlington, TX
February 15, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Little Rock	W 76–65	12–15 (8–8)	College Park Center (1,340) Arlington, TX
February 20, 2020 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Georgia State	W 70–62	13–15 (9–8)	College Park Center (1,671) Arlington, TX
February 22, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+		Georgia Southern	L 61–81	13–16 (9–9)	College Park Center (1,875) Arlington, TX
February 28, 2020 8:00 pm, ESPN2		Texas State	L 85–87 ^3OT	13–17 (9–10)	College Park Center (3,309) Arlington, TX
March 3, 2020 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Troy	W 78–64	14–17 (10–10)	Trojan Arena (3,006) Troy, AL
Sun Belt Tournament
March 7, 2020 2:00 pm, ESPN+	(7)	(10) Coastal Carolina First round	L 62–63	14–18	College Park Center (1,125) Arlington, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Source[3][4]

References

1. "Mavericks Earn Spot In SBC Tournament Championship Game". University of Texas Arlington Athletics. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
2. "No. 1 Georgia State Defeats No. 2 UTA in Sun Belt Men's Basketball Championship Final". Sun Belt Conference. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
3. "2019–20 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Texas Arlington Athletics. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
4. "2019–20 UT Arlington Mavericks Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 25, 2019.