The 2019âÂÂ20 American Athletic Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2019 followed by the start of the 2019âÂÂ20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. The conference held its media day in October 2019. Conference play began in December 2019 and concluded in March 2020.
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The AAC Coaches poll was released on October 14, 2019, with the Cougars predicted to finish first in the AAC.
This table summarizes the head-to-head results between teams in conference play. Each team will play 18 conference games: one game vs. four opponents and two games against seven opponents.
Note: table updated through end of 2019âÂÂ20 season
Throughout the regular season, the American Athletic Conference named a player and rookie of the week.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic the tournament was cancelled on March 12, 2020 â only minutes before the first game was set to begin.
On March 12, the tournament, as well as all other postseason tournaments for the remainder of the academic season, was cancelled in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. It was the first time the tournament had been cancelled since its creation in 1939.
The following list includes all AAC players who were drafted in the 2020 NBA draft.