The 2018–19 UNC Wilmington Seahawks men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Wilmington during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Seahawks, led by second-year head coach C. B. McGrath, played their home games at the Trask Coliseum as members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). They finished the season with an overall record of 10–23, and 5–13 in CAA play to finish in last place.
Previous season The Seahawks finished the 2017–18 season 11–21, 7–11 in CAA play, to finish in sixth place. They defeated Hofstra in the quarterfinals of the CAA tournament before losing in the semifinals to Northeastern.
Offseason Departures Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for departure JaQuel Richmond 3 G 6'2" 175 RS Junior Greensboro, NC Dismissed from team Jordan Talley 4 G 6'1" 180 Senior Richmond, VA Graduated Nick Powell 14 G 6'6" 200 Senior Greensboro, NC Graduated Marcus Bryan 30 F 6'7" 242 RS Senior Raleigh, NC Graduated
Incoming transfers Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school Ty Gadsden 0 G 6'1" 170 Sophomore Charlotte, NC Vincennes Marten Linssen F 6'8" 240 Sophomore Düsseldorf, Germany Valparaiso Under NCAA transfer rules, Linssen will have to sit out for the 2018–19 season, and will have three years of remaining eligibility.
2018 recruiting class
2019 recruiting class
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season
!colspan=9 style=| CAA regular season
!colspan=9 style=| CAA tournament
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