2020–21 FIU Panthers men's basketball team

The 2020–21 FIU Panthers men's basketball team represented Florida International University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Panthers, led by third-year head coach Jeremy Ballard, played their home games at Ocean Bank Convocation Center in Miami, Florida as members of the East Division of Conference USA (C-USA).

Previous season
The Panthers finished the 2019–20 season 19–13, 9–9 in C-USA play, to finish in fifth place. They defeated Rice in the first round of the C-USA tournament and were set to face Charlotte in the quarterfinals before the remainder of the tournament was canceled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Schedule and results
!colspan=12 style=| Regular season

!colspan=9 style=| Conference USA tournament

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