# 2019–20 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2019–20 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by third-year head coach Paul Mills, played their home games at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma as members of the Summit League. They finished the season 17–14, 9–7 in Summit League play, to finish in a tie for fourth place. They defeated Omaha in the quarterfinals of the Summit League tournament before losing in the semifinals to North Dakota State.

## Previous season

The Golden Eagles finished the 2018–19 season 11–21 overall, 7–9 in Summit League play, to finish in a tie for fifth place. In the Summit League tournament, they were defeated by North Dakota State in the quarterfinals.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| October 27, 2019* 4:30 p.m. | | vs. Central Arkansas Hoops for Disaster Relief | L 84–92 | | Stubblefield Center Fort Smith, AR |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 6, 2019* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+ | | at Oklahoma State | L 75–80 | 0–1 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (7,319) Stillwater, OK |
| November 8, 2019* 7:30 p.m. | | Houston Baptist | W 95–81 | 1–1 | Mabee Center (2,159) Tulsa, OK |
| November 12, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | at Tulsa PSO Mayor's Cup | L 67–74 | 1–2 | Reynolds Center (3,705) Tulsa, OK |
| November 15, 2019* 7:00 p.m., BTN+ | | at Iowa | L 74–87 | 1–3 | Carver–Hawkeye Arena (11,021) Iowa City, IA |
| November 19, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | Rogers State | W 73–60 | 2–3 | Mabee Center (1,944) Tulsa, OK |
| November 23, 2019* 2:00 p.m. | | at Wichita State | L 59–68 | 2–4 | Charles Koch Arena (10,075) Wichita, KS |
| November 25, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | Southwestern Christian | W 99–45 | 3–4 | Mabee Center (1,840) Tulsa, OK |
| December 3, 2019* 7:30 p.m., FS1 | | at Creighton | L 60–72 | 3–5 | CHI Health Center Omaha (16,427) Omaha, NE |
| December 8, 2019* 2:00 p.m. | | Haskell | W 95–55 | 4–5 | Mabee Center (1,470) Tulsa, OK |
| December 14, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | Central Oklahoma | W 69–57 | 5–5 | Mabee Center (1,886) Tulsa, OK |
| December 17, 2019* 7:00 p.m. | | at Chicago State Summit League/WAC Challenge | W 97–59 | 6–5 | Jones Convocation Center (407) Chicago, IL |
| December 21, 2019* 1:00 p.m. | | Missouri State | W 82–72 | 7–5 | Mabee Center (2,490) Tulsa, OK |
| December 28, 2019* 8:00 p.m., BYUtv | | at BYU | L 73–79 | 7–6 | Marriott Center (12,365) Provo, UT |
| Summit League regular season ||||||
| January 2, 2020 8:15 p.m., MidcoSN2 | | at South Dakota State | L 79–96 | 7–7 (0–1) | Frost Arena (1,798) Brookings, SD |
| January 4, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | at Omaha | L 67–74 | 7–8 (0–2) | Baxter Arena (2,251) Omaha, NE |
| January 9, 2020 8:00 p.m., KGEB/ESPN+ | | North Dakota State | W 79–73 | 8–8 (1–2) | Mabee Center (2,886) Tulsa, OK |
| January 11, 2020 7:00 p.m., KGEB/ESPN+ | | North Dakota | W 88–73 | 9–8 (2–2) | Mabee Center (1,840) Tulsa, OK |
| January 16, 2020 7:00 p.m., ESPN3 | | at Western Illinois | W 87–70 | 10–8 (3–2) | Western Hall (746) Macomb, IL |
| January 18, 2020 12:00 p.m. | | at Purdue Fort Wayne | W 92–68 | 11–8 (4–2) | Memorial Coliseum (1,426) Fort Wayne, IN |
| January 25, 2020 3:30 p.m., MidcoSN2 | | at South Dakota | L 80–91 | 11–9 (4–3) | Sanford Coyote Sports Center (1,752) Vermillion, SD |
| January 29, 2020 7:00 p.m., KGEB | | South Dakota State | L 61–76 | 11–10 (4–4) | Mabee Center (1,924) Tulsa, OK |
| February 1, 2020 7:00 p.m. | | Denver | W 86–77 | 12–10 (5–4) | Mabee Center (2,163) Tulsa, OK |
| February 6, 2020 7:00 p.m., MidcoSN | | at North Dakota | L 68–74 | 12–11 (5–5) | Betty Engelstad Sioux Center (1,372) Grand Forks, ND |
| February 8, 2020 1:00 p.m., MidcoSN2 | | at North Dakota State | L 76–83 | 12–12 (5–6) | Scheels Center (3,715) Fargo, ND |
| February 12, 2020 7:00 p.m., KGEB/ESPN+ | | Omaha | W 81–78 $^{OT}$ | 13–12 (6–6) | Mabee Center (1,869) Tulsa, OK |
| February 15, 2020 7:00 p.m., KGEB/ESPN+ | | South Dakota | W 94–80 | 14–12 (7–6) | Mabee Center (3,512) Tulsa, OK |
| February 20, 2020 8:00 p.m., Altitude | | at Denver | L 96–100 $^{OT}$ | 14–13 (7–7) | Magness Arena (875) Denver, CO |
| February 27, 2020 7:30 p.m. | | Western Illinois | W 113–70 | 15–13 (8–7) | Mabee Center (3,463) Tulsa, OK |
| February 29, 2020 7:00 p.m., KGEB/ESPN+ | | Purdue Fort Wayne | W 72–66 | 16–13 (9–7) | Mabee Center (4,123) Tulsa, OK |
| Summit League tournament ||||||
| March 8, 2020 6:00 p.m., MidcoSN | (4) | vs. (5) Omaha Quarterfinals | W 79–52 | 17–13 | Premier Center (6,414) Sioux Falls, SD |
| March 9, 2020 6:00 p.m., MidcoSN | (4) | vs. (1) North Dakota State Semifinals | L 69–75 | 17–14 | Premier Center (4,761) Sioux Falls, SD |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central. ||||||
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