| 2020–21Kansas City Roos men's basketball | |
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| Conference | The Summit League |
| Record | 11–13 (7–7Summit) |
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| Home arena | Swinney Recreation Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota State | 9 | – | 3 | .750 | 16 | – | 7 | .696 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| South Dakota | 11 | – | 4 | .733 | 14 | – | 11 | .560 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota State | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oral Roberts † | 10 | – | 5 | .667 | 18 | – | 11 | .621 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Dakota | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 9 | – | 17 | .346 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas City | 7 | – | 7 | .500 | 11 | – | 13 | .458 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 7 | – | 15 | .318 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Omaha | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 5 | – | 20 | .200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denver | 1 | – | 13 | .071 | 2 | – | 19 | .095 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| †2021 Summit League Tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The2020–21 Kansas City Roos men's basketball team represented theUniversity of Missouri–Kansas City during the2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Roos, led by second-year head coachBilly Donlon, played their home games on-campus atSwinney Recreation Center inKansas City, Missouri as a returning member ofThe Summit League (Summit).
The Roos finished the season 11–13, 7–7 in Summit play to finish in a tie for fifth place. They were defeated byNorth Dakota State University in theSummit tournament quarterfinal round.
The Kangaroos finished the2019–20 season with a record of 16–14 overall, 8–7 in theWestern Athletic Conference (WAC) to finish in fourth place.
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| Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| November 25, 2020* 3:00 PM | Culver–Stockton | W 105–35 | 1–0 | 21 – Allick | 7 – Nesbitt, Jr. | 5 – Williams, Johnson | Swinney Recreation Center (1) Kansas City, MO | ||||
| November 27, 2020* 4:00 PM | vs. Greenville Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Tipoff Classic [Semifinal] | W 138–97 | 2–0 | 29 – Allick | 11 – Nesbitt, Jr. | 7 – Nesbitt, Jr., Martin | Mabee Fieldhouse (203) Kansas City, MO | ||||
| November 28, 2020* 4:00 PM | vs. Southeast Missouri State Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Tipoff Classic [Final] | L 66–71 | 2–1 | 16 – McKissic | 8 – Nesbitt, Jr. | 5 – Williams | Mabee Fieldhouse (175) Kansas City, MO | ||||
| November 30, 2020* 7:00 PM, ESPNU | at Kansas State | L 58–62 | 2–2 | 24 – McKissic | 5 – Nesbitt, Jr. Williams | 3 – McKissic, Nesbitt, Jr. Williams | Fred Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS | ||||
| December 10, 2020* 7:00 PM, FS1 | at Minnesota | L 61–90 | 2–3 | 10 – McKissic, Pitts | 7 – McKissic, Allick | 5 – McKissic | Williams Arena Minneapolis, MN | ||||
| December 12, 2020* 11:00 AM | at Toledo | L 57–64 | 2–4 | 21 – McKissic | 5 – Williams | 4 – Williams | John F. Savage Arena Toledo, OH | ||||
| December 19, 2020* 12:00 PM | Kansas Christian Doubleheader (Game 1) | W 98–42 | 3–4 | 24 – Allick | 12 – Johnson | 11 – Martin | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| December 19, 2020* 5:00 PM | Kansas Christian Doubleheader (Game 2) | W 95–36 | 4–4 | 20 – Allick | 13 – Allick | 7 – Lennox | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| December 23, 2020* 7:00 PM, FSMW | at Saint Louis | L 46–62 | 4–5 | 18 – McKissic | 9 – Allick | 5 – McKissic | Chaifetz Arena St. Louis, MO | ||||
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| January 2, 2021 3:30 PM | at North Dakota | L 45–52 | 4–6 (0–1) | 14 – Allick | 11 – Allick | 3 – McKissic | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (600) Grand Forks, ND | ||||
| January 3, 2021 3:30 PM, ESPN3 | at North Dakota | W 75–53 | 5–6 (1–1) | 23 – Allick | 8 – McKissic | 5 – Williams | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (464) Grand Forks, ND | ||||
| January 8, 2021 7:00 PM | South Dakota | L 64–66 | 5–7 (1–2) | 19 – McKissic | 12 – Nesbitt, Jr. | 5 – Williams | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| January 9, 2021 7:00 PM | South Dakota | L 62–68 | 5–8 (1–3) | 19 – Allick | 10 – Allick | 3 – Williams | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| January 23, 2021 7:00 PM | at Oral Roberts | L 58–60 | 5–9 (1–4) | 20 – McKissic | 10 – Williams | 3 – McKissic, Kamgain | Mabee Center (1,790) Tulsa, OK | ||||
| January 24, 2021 7:00 PM | at Oral Roberts | W 81–76 | 6–9 (2–4) | 24 – McKissic | 5 – Lamar, Williams, Allick | 4 – Kamgain | Mabee Center (1,584) Tulsa, OK | ||||
| January 29, 2021 7:00 PM | North Dakota State | L 67–71 | 6–10 (2–5) | 19 – Lamar | 7 – Lamar, Williams | 7 – Kamgain | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| January 30, 2021 7:00 PM | North Dakota State | W 49–47 | 7–10 (3–5) | 12 – Williams | 9 – Lamar | 6 – Kamgain | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| February 12, 2021 7:00 PM | Omaha | W 62–52 | 8–10 (4–5) | 29 – McKissic | 7 – Williams | 5 – McKissic | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| February 13, 2021 7:00 PM | Omaha | W 55–47 | 9–10 (5–5) | 21 – Allick | 11 – Allick | 5 – Allick | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| February 19, 2021 7:00 PM | Denver | W 68–57 | 10–10 (6–5) | 20 – Nesbitt, Jr. | 11 – Williams | 6 – Kamgain | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| February 20, 2021 7:00 PM | Denver | W 80–69 | 11–10 (7–5) | 23 – Kamgain | 7 – Nesbitt, Jr. Williams, Pitts | 8 – McKissic | Swinney Recreation Center Kansas City, MO | ||||
| February 26, 2021 7:30 PM | at South Dakota State | L 49–67 | 11–11 (7–6) | 17 – McKissic | 4 – Nesbitt, Jr. Boser | 2 – Williams, Kamgain | Frost Arena (798) Brookings, SD | ||||
| February 27, 2021 7:30 PM | at South Dakota State | L 77–89 | 11–12 (7–7) | 17 – Allick | 3 – Allick, Pitts | 5 – Pitts | Frost Arena (768) Brookings, SD | ||||
| League Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 7, 2021* 8:45 PM, MidCoSN/ESPN+ | (6) | vs. (3) North Dakota State [Quarterfinal] | L 65–69 | 11–13 | 23 – Allick | 10 – Allick | 4 – Williams | Sanford Pentagon (200) Sioux Falls, SD | |||
*Non-conference game.#Rankings fromAP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are inCentral Standard Time (CST). | |||||||||||
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