2019–20 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team

The 2019–20 James Madison Dukes men's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Dukes, led by fourth-year head coach Louis Rowe, played their home games at the James Madison University Convocation Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia as members of the Colonial Athletic Association. They finished the season 9–21, 2–16 in CAA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the CAA tournament to Elon.

2019–20 James Madison Dukes men's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record9–21 (2–16 CAA)
Head coach
  • Louis Rowe (4th season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaJMU Convocation Center
2019–20 CAA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Hofstra144 .778268  .765
William & Mary135 .7222111  .656
Towson126 .6671913  .594
Delaware117 .6112211  .667
Charleston117 .6111714  .548
Northeastern99 .5001716  .515
Elon711 .3891321  .382
Drexel612 .3331419  .424
UNC Wilmington513 .2781022  .313
James Madison216 .111921  .300
2020 CAA tournament winner

On March 9, 2020, the school announced that head coach Louis Rowe would not return as head coach for the Dukes. A few weeks later, the school named Georgia Southern head coach Mark Byington the Dukes' new head coach.

This was the final season the Dukes would play their home games in the JMU Convocation Center as the new Atlantic Union Bank Center will be their new home for the 2020–21 season.

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