Mode: | Basketball |
Sex: | men |
Year: | 2020–21 |
Prev Year: | 2019–20 |
Next Year: | 2021–22 |
Team: | Marquette Golden Eagles |
Conference: | Big East Conference |
Short Conf: | Big East |
Record: | 13–14 |
Conf Record: | 8–11 |
Hc Year: | 7th |
Assoc Coach: | Dwayne Killings |
Ahc Year: | 3rd |
Asst Coach1: | Justin Gainey |
Ac1 Year: | 1st |
Asst Coach2: | Jake Presutti |
Ac2 Year: | 2nd |
The 2020–21 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Marquette University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Steve Wojciechowski, and played their home games at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 13–14, 8–11 in Big East play to finish in ninth place. They lost in the first round of the Big East tournament to Georgetown.[1]
On March 19, 2021, the school fired head coach Steve Wojciechowski.[2] A week later, the school named Texas head coach Shaka Smart the team's new head coach.[3]
The Golden Eagles finished the 2019–20 season 18–12, 8–10 in Big East play to finish in a tie for sixth place. The Big East tournament and all other postseason tournaments were canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
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