====== December 21, 2020 - Bryant vs. UMass ======
  * Season: [[season_2020-21|2020-21]]
  * Date: Monday, December 21, 2020
  * Opponent: [[opponent_bryant|Bryant]]
  * Start Time: 4:00 PM ET
  * Site: [[mullins_center|Mullins Center]]
  * Special Event: Non-conference game
  * Television: NESN
  * Radio: WEEI (105.5 FM), WCRN (830 AM)
  * Spread: UMass -9((per ESPN))

  * **Result: Bryant 93, UMass 88**
  * Attendance: 0 (no fans allowed per [[wp>COVID-19 pandemic in the United States|COVID-19]] restrictions)

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===== Previews =====
  * Game notes: [[https://umassathletics.com/news/2020/12/20/mens-basketball-umass-returns-to-mullins-to-host-bryant-on-monday.aspx|UMass]], [[https://bryantbulldogs.com/sports/mbkb/2020-21/releases/20201219mgl6iv|Bryant]]
  * Daily Hampshire Gazette: [[https://www.gazettenet.com/UMass-basketball-wants-to-stay-disciplined-against-Bryant-37896881|UMass basketball wants to stay disciplined against Bryant]]
  * DHG: [[https://www.gazettenet.com/UMass-basketball-balancing-safety-and-mental-health-approaching-Christmas-break-37898142|UMass basketball balancing safety and mental health approaching Christmas break]]
  * Mass Daily Collegian: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2020/12/umass-to-take-on-bryant-at-home/|UMass to take on Bryant at home]]
  * MDC: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2020/12/fernandes-looking-comfortable-running-the-offense-for-the-massachusetts-mens-basketball-team/|Fernandes looking comfortable running the offense for the Massachusetts men’s basketball team]]


===== Recaps =====
  * UM: [[https://umassathletics.com/news/2020/12/21/bryant-edges-umass-mens-basketball-93-88.aspx|Bryant Edges UMass Men's Basketball, 93-88]]
  * Bryant: [[https://www.bryantbulldogs.com/sports/mbkb/2020-21/releases/20201221td969c|Bryant knocks off UMass behind 33 from Green III]]
  * MDC: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2020/12/cold-shooting-performance-lackluster-defense-downs-umass-mens-basketball-in-93-88-loss-against-bryant/|Cold shooting performance, lackluster defense downs UMass men’s basketball in 93-88 loss against Bryant]]
  * MDC: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2020/12/bryant-holds-on-to-defeat-umass-93-88/|Bryant holds on to defeat UMass 93-88]]
  * MDC: [[https://dailycollegian.com/2020/12/carl-pierre-lone-bright-spot-for-minutemen-in-loss-to-bryant/|Carl Pierre lone bright spot for Minutemen in loss to Bryant]]
  * DHG: [[https://www.gazettenet.com/Bryant-shoots-lights-out-against-UMass-basketball-37924842|Bryant shoots lights out to beat UMass 93-88]]
  * DHG: [[https://www.gazettenet.com/Notebook-Lineup-change-doesn-t-spark-UMass-in-loss-to-Bryant-37924883|Notebook: Lineup change doesn’t spark UMass in loss to Bryant]]
  * Providence Journal: [[https://www.providencejournal.com/story/sports/college/basketball/2020/12/21/bryant-university-umass-college-basketball-atlantic-10/4000972001/|Bryant 93, UMass 88: Green propels Bulldogs to impressive victory]]


===== Box Score =====
  * [[https://umassathletics.com/sports/mens-basketball/stats/2020-21/bryant/boxscore/12452|Standard]], [[https://umassathletics.com/mens-basketball/2020-21/boxscore/vs-bryant/12452/pdf|PDF]], [[https://umassathletics.com/sidearmstats/mbball;game=12364/summary|SideArm]]

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