# 2019–20 Army Black Knights men's basketball team

The 2019–20 Army Black Knights men's basketball team represented the United States Military Academy during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Black Knights were led by fourth-year head coach Jimmy Allen, and played their home games at Christl Arena in West Point, New York as members of the Patriot League. They finished the season 15–15, 10–8 in Patriot League play, to finish in a tie for fourth place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the Patriot League tournament to Lafayette.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 5, 2019* 8:30 p.m., FS1 | | at No. 10 Villanova | L 54–97 | 0–1 | Finneran Pavilion (6,501) Villanova, PA |
| November 8, 2019* 6:00 p.m. | | USMMA | W 80–43 | 1–1 | Christl Arena (759) West Point, NY |
| November 12, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | Air Force | L 57–69 | 1–2 | Christl Arena (546) West Point, NY |
| November 18, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | Fairleigh Dickinson | W 81–65 | 2–2 | Christl Arena (484) West Point, NY |
| November 23, 2019* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Binghamton | L 73–88 | 2–3 | Binghamton University Events Center (2,514) Vestal, NY |
| November 30, 2019* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Marist | W 66–64 $^{OT}$ | 3–3 | McCann Arena (1,312) Poughkeepsie, NY |
| December 4, 2019* 7:30 p.m. | | NJIT | W 75–65 | 4–3 | Christl Arena (658) West Point, NY |
| December 7, 2019* 1:00 p.m. | | LIU | L 72–85 | 4–4 | Christl Arena (532) West Point, NY |
| December 11, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | at Merrimack | L 60–69 | 4–5 | Merrimack Athletics Complex (1,500) North Andover, MA |
| December 14, 2019* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Buffalo | W 89–76 | 5–5 | Alumni Arena (3,693) Amherst, NY |
| December 21, 2019* 2:00 p.m. | | at Wagner | L 62–82 | 5–6 | Spiro Sports Center (1,119) Staten Island, NY |
| Patriot League regular season ||||||
| January 2, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | at Bucknell | L 65–67 | 5–7 (0–1) | Sojka Pavilion (1,870) Lewisburg, PA |
| January 6, 2020 7:00 p.m., CBSSN | | Colgate | L 65–70 | 5–8 (0–2) | Christl Arena (814) West Point, NY |
| January 8, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | American | L 60–68 | 5–9 (0–3) | Christl Arena (696) West Point, NY |
| January 11, 2020 1:00 p.m. | | at Boston University | L 59–81 | 5–10 (0–4) | Case Gym (471) Boston, MA |
| January 16, 2020 2:00 p.m. | | at Holy Cross | W 79–67 | 6–10 (1–4) | Hart Center (1,047) Worcester, MA |
| January 18, 2020 1:00 p.m. | | Loyola (MD) | W 81–80 | 7–10 (2–4) | Christl Arena (1,595) West Point, NY |
| January 22, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | at Lafayette | W 94–74 | 8–10 (3–4) | Kirby Sports Center (1,447) Easton, PA |
| January 25, 2020 1:30 p.m., CBSSN | | at Navy | W 73–66 | 9–10 (4–4) | Alumni Hall (5,316) Annapolis, MD |
| January 29, 2020 11:00 a.m. | | Bucknell | W 68–59 | 10–10 (5–4) | Christl Arena (2,962) West Point, NY |
| February 1, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | at Lehigh | W 80–79 | 11–10 (6–4) | Stabler Arena (1,324) Bethlehem, PA |
| February 5, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | Boston University | L 66–80 | 11–11 (6–5) | Christl Arena (726) West Point, NY |
| February 8, 2020 2:00 p.m. | | at American | L 62–72 | 11–12 (6–6) | Bender Arena (1,063) Washington, D.C. |
| February 12, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | Lafayette | W 65–48 | 12–12 (7–6) | Christl Arena (428) West Point, NY |
| February 15, 2020 1:00 p.m. | | Lehigh | W 79–66 | 13–12 (8–6) | Christl Arena (1,112) West Point, NY |
| February 19, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | at Loyola (MD) | L 77–81 | 13–13 (8–7) | Reitz Arena (843) Baltimore, MD |
| February 22, 2020 1:30 p.m., CBSSN | | Navy | W 86–75 $^{OT}$ | 14–13 (9–7) | Christl Arena (4,636) West Point, NY |
| February 26, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | Holy Cross | W 67–61 | 15–13 (10–7) | Christl Arena (817) West Point, NY |
| February 29, 2020 12:00 p.m., CBSSN | | at Colgate | L 65–91 | 15–14 (10–8) | Cotterell Court (984) Hamilton, NY |
| Patriot League tournament ||||||
| March 5, 2020 7:00 p.m., PLN | (4) | (5) Lafayette Quarterfinals | L 68–73 | 15–15 | Christl Arena (334) West Point, NY |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern. ||||||
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