2018–19 Northeast Conference men's basketball season
The 2018–19 Northeast Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2018, followed by the start of the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play started in January and concluded in March 2019. The NEC Tournament was held from March 3 through March 9 with the higher-seeded team hosting each game. Head coaches. Coaching changes. On April 2, 2018, Bryant announced Jared Grasso as the 8th head coach in program history. Grasso replaced Tim O'Shea, who retired after last season. On May 10, 2018, Mount  St. Mary's announced Dan Engelstad as the 22nd head coach in program history. Engelstad replaced Jamion Christian, who went on to become the head coach at Siena. Coaches. "Notes:" Preseason. Preseason Coaches Poll. Source Preseason All-NEC team. Source NEC regular season. Conference matrix. This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. (x) indicates games remaining this season. Player of the week. Throughout the regular season, the Northeast Conference offices named player(s) of the week and rookie(s) of the week. Postseason. NEC Tournament. Teams are reseeded after each round with highest remaining seeds receiving  home court advantage. All-NEC honors and awards. Following the regular season, the conference selected outstanding performers based on a poll of league coaches. See also. 2018–19 Northeast Conference women's basketball season