The 2020–21 UIC Flames men's basketball team represented the University of Illinois at Chicago in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The Flames, led by first-year head coach Luke Yaklich,[1] played their home games at Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago, Illinois as members of the Horizon League.

4 seed in the Horizon League tournament, they defeated IUPUI, Youngstown State, and top-seeded Wright State to advance to the championship game.

[2] Sources: Roster Last update: November 26, 2020 On November 25, 2020, UIC announced that fans would not be permitted to attend home games for their first two home games.

[5] However, they did leave open the possibility to allow fans for future events.