2009–10 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team

2009–10 Boise State Broncos men's basketball
Conference Western Athletic Conference
2009–10 record 15–17 (5–11 WAC)
Head coach Greg Graham
Assistant coach James Bailey
Assistant coach Andy McClouskey
Assistant coach Tim Cleary
Home arena Taco Bell Arena
Seasons
« 2008–09 2010–11 »
2009–10 WAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
Utah State 14   2   .875     27   7   .794
Nevada 11   5   .688     21   13   .618
New Mexico State† 11   5   .688     22   11   .667
Louisiana Tech 9   7   .563     24   11   .686
Fresno State 7   9   .438     15   18   .455
San Jose State 6   10   .375     14   17   .452
Idaho 6   10   .375     15   16   .484
Boise State 5   11   .313     15   17   .469
Hawaiʻi 3   13   .188     10   20   .333
† 2010 WAC Tournament winner
As of March 22, 2010 • Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Boise State Broncos men's basketball team represented Boise State University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Greg Graham's eighth and final season at Boise State as he was fired at the end of the season. The Broncos competed in the Western Athletic Conference and played their home games at the Taco Bell Arena. Boise State finished the season 15–17, 5–11 in WAC play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament to Utah State.

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Pre-Season

In the WAC preseason polls, released October 20 via media teleconference, Boise State was selected to finish 7th in the coaches poll and 5th in the media poll.[1]

2009–10 Team

Roster

Source[2]

No. Name Ht. Wt. Position Yr. Hometown Previous School(s)
1 Perryman, Westly 6' 3" 183 Guard JR Boston East Boston HS, Monroe College
2 Montreal, Daequon 6' 7" 229 Forward JR Syracuse, NY Corcoran HS, College of Southern Idaho
3 Okoye, Ike 6' 9" 235 Guard SR Sacramento, CA Woodcreek HS, Wyoming
4 Salzwedel, Justin 6' 2" 184 Guard JR Phoenix, AZ Arizona Lutheran Academy, Phoenix College
11 Thomas, Anthony 6' 0" 211 Guard SR Mansfield, TX Mansfield Summit HS
14 Larsen, Nate 6' 2" 188 Guard SR Park City, UT Park City HS, Treasure Valley CC
20 Imadiyi, Sean 6' 7" 207 Forward SR Chandler, AZ Corona Del Sol HS, Arizona Western
21 Arnold, Robert 6' 6" 170 Forward JR Lancaster, CA Lancaster HS, Antelope Valley CC
23 Hill, G.A. 5' 8" 140 Guard FR Aransas Pass, TX Aransas Pass HS
24 Anderson, La'Shard 6' 1" 170 Guard JR San Diego, CA Junípero Serra HS, Irvine Valley CC
25 Noonan, Paul 6' 7" 214 Guard JR Beaverton, OR Beaverton HS
30 Young, Tyler 6' 8" 219 Forward FR Leesburg, VA Bishop O'Connell HS
32 Moritz, Zack 6' 11" 245 Center JR Vancouver, WA Columbia River HS
42 Hicks, Sam 6' 9" 259 Forward FR Redding, CA Liberty Christian HS
50 Cunningham, Kurt 6' 9" 265 Center SR Sharpsville, IN Tri-Central HS

Indicates Red Shirt Year

Coaching staff

Name Position Year at Boise State Alma Mater (Year)
Greg Graham Head Coach 8th Oregon (1978)
Tim Cleary Assistant Coach 8th Carroll College (1994)
Andy McClouskey Assistant Coach 8th Oregon State (1982)
James Bailey Assistant Coach 2nd Bradley (1992)
Ryan Hellenthal Director of Basketball Operations 2nd Illinois-Chicago (2002)

2009-10 Schedule and Results

Source[3]

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance Record
Exhibition
Tue, Nov 3 7:35pm Willamette Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 111–72  1,022
Sat, Nov 7 7:05pm Concordia Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 109–89  NA
Regular Season
Fri, Nov 13* 5:30pm vs. Loyola Marymount Dahlberg Arena • Missoula, MT
(Montana Tournament)		 W 90–87  NA 1–0
Sat, Nov 14* 7:30pm at Montana Dahlberg Arena • Missoula, MT
(Montana Tournament)		 L 95–82  3,135 1–1
Sun, Nov 15* 1:00pm vs. North Dakota Dahlberg Arena • Missoula, MT
(Montana Tournament)		 W 75–60  NA 2–1
Sat, Nov 21* 7:00pm at Wyoming Arena-Auditorium • Laramie, WY L 87–61  5,298 2–2
Tue, Nov 24* 8:00pm at Eastern Washington Reese Court • Cheney, WA W 82–69  1,412 3–2
Sat, Nov 28* 7:05pm North Texas Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 79–73  2,650 4–2
Sat, Dec 5* 5:30pm at Illinois Assembly Hall • Champaign, IL BTN L 84–77  15,903 4–3
Wed, Dec 9* 7:00pm at Idaho State Holt Arena • Pocatello, ID W 79–67  2,679 5–3
Sat, Dec 12* 7:05pm San Diego Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID L 59–56  2,359 5–4
Sat, Dec 19* 3:15pm Houston Baptist Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 96–59  2,417 6–4
Mon, Dec 21* 8:15pm Portland State Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 69–62  2,418 7–4
Wed, Dec 23* 7:05pm Montana State Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 58–56  3,008 8–4
Tue, Dec 29* 7:05pm Northwest Nazarene Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 76–58  2,138 9–4
Sat, Jan 2 8:00pm at Fresno State Save Mart Center • Fresno, CA L 71–68  7,983 9–5 (0–1)
Mon, Jan 4 10:05pm at Hawai'i Stan Sheriff Center • Honolulu, HI ESPN Plus L 76–68  5,119 9–6 (0–2)
Sat, Jan 9 7:05pm New Mexico State Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID L 88–85  3,896 9–7 (0–3)
Mon, Jan 11 7:05pm Louisiana Tech Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID L 79–64  2,186 9–8 (0–4)
Thu, Jan 14 8:00pm at San Jose State The Event Center Arena • San Jose, CA L 76–74  1,382 9–9 (0–5)
Sat, Jan 16 7:05pm at Utah State Smith Spectrum • Logan, UT L 81–59  9,769 9–10 (0–6)
Wed, Jan 20 8:15pm Nevada Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID L 88–82  2,833 9–11 (0–7)
Mon, Jan 25 9:05pm at Idaho Cowan Spectrum • Moscow, ID ESPNU W 77–67 OT 4,104 10–11 (1–7)
Sat, Jan 30 8:15pm Fresno State Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID ESPN Plus W 65–49  5,019 11–11 (2–7)
Sat, Feb 6 7:05pm Idaho Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID L 79–55  7,734 11–12 (2–8)
Thu, Feb 11 7:05pm Utah State Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID L 72–67  3,064 11–13 (2–9)
Sat, Feb 13 8:05pm at Nevada Lawlor Events Center • Reno, NV L 88–80 OT 7,598 11–14 (2–10)
Wed, Feb 17* 8:15pm Cal-State Bakersfield Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 81–62  2,027 12–14
Sat, Feb 20* 7:05pm UC Davis Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID L 82–74  1,906 12–15
Thu, Feb 25 6:05pm at Louisiana Tech Thomas Assembly Center • Ruston, LA W 72–59  1,976 13–15 (3–10)
Sat, Feb 27 7:05pm at New Mexico State Pan American Center • Las Cruces, NM ESPN Plus L 95–92  6,691 13–16 (3–11)
Thu, Mar 4 7:05pm Hawai'i Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 82–63  2,183 14–16 (4–11)
Sat, Mar 6 4:15pm San Jose State Taco Bell Arena • Boise, ID W 85–56  3,142 15–16 (5–11)
2010 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Thur, Mar 11 1:00pm vs. Utah State Lawlor Events Center • Reno, NV
(Quarterfinals)		 ESPNU L 84–60  NA 15–17
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll.

Season Highlights

On November 30, Sr. Ike Okoye was named the WAC player of the week for the third week of the season with weekly averages of 17.0 PPG, 12.5 RPG, 2.5 AST, 4.5 Blocks and 54.2 FG%.[4]

On March 1, Jr. Robert Arnold was named the WAC player of the week for the sixteenth week of the season with weekly averages of 22.0 PPG, 9.0 RPG, 3.0 AST, and 75.0 FG%.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=45988&SPID=4126&DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=204817316
  2. ^ http://www.broncosports.com/SportSelect.dbml?db_oem_id=9900&spid=4076&spsid=48525
  3. ^ "2009-10 Schedule". http://www.broncosports.com/SportSelect.dbml?db_oem_id=9900&spid=4076&spsid=48526. Retrieved 2009-10-13. 
  4. ^ http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=204841972
  5. ^ http://www.wacsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_LANG=C&DB_OEM_ID=10100&ATCLID=204898478
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