The 2020-21 UMass Minutemen men's basketball team will represent the University of Massachusetts.

The season will represent the 112th season of basketball in the school's history.

• Current Record: n/a
• Conference Record: n/a

• Jamaica Classic. UM will reportedly participate in the 2020 Classic.¹⁾ The event is scheduled for November 20-22 (Fri-Sun), which is the weekend before Thanksgiving.
• Akron (Home): A return game from Akron is expected, but not confirmed.²⁾ We played at Akron in the 2019-20 season. A home-and-home basketball series may have been tied in with the UMass/Akron football games contract.³⁾⁴⁾
• Fairfield (Home): A return game from Fairfield is expected, but not confirmed.⁵⁾ We gave Fairfield a road game in the 2019-20 season.
• Harvard (Home): This season's game will conclude a series.⁶⁾
• Northeastern (Away): This season's game will conclude a series.⁷⁾
• Rutgers (Home): This season's game will conclude a series.⁸⁾⁹⁾
• UMass-Lowell (Home): We have hosted UML for our season opener for the past four seasons. Assuming this will continue, but not confirmed.
• Athletic Director Ryan Bamford has stated that he will continue to explore opportunities in conjunction with football and men's basketball scheduling, like what we've done with Akron, Rutgers, South Carolina and Georgia.¹⁰⁾¹¹⁾
• UMass will not be participating in the A-10 / Mountain West Challenge Series this season. UM was one of the teams left out of the mix.¹²⁾¹³⁾