The 2020–21 South Carolina State Bulldogs basketball team represented South Carolina State University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The Bulldogs, led by eighth-year head coach Murray Garvin, played their home games at SHM Memorial Center in Orangeburg, South Carolina as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference.

With the creation of divisions to cut down on travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they played in the Southern Division.

They lost in the first round of the MEAC tournament to Howard.

[2] Roster Last update: January 2, 2021 Sources[4][5]