2010–11 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team

2010–11 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball
Conference Western Athletic Conference
2010–11 record 16–17 (8–8 WAC)
Head coach Marvin Menzies
Assistant coach Mick Durham
Assistant coach Gerald Lewis
Assistant coach Paul Weir
Home arena Pan American Center
2010–11 WAC men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#19 Utah State 15 1   .938     30 4   .882
Boise State 10 6   .625     22 13   .629
New Mexico State 9 7   .563     16 17   .485
Idaho 9 7   .563     18 14   .563
Hawaii 8 8   .500     19 13   .594
Nevada 8 8   .500     13 19   .406
Fresno State 6 10   .375     14 17   .452
San Jose State 5 11   .313     17 16   .515
Louisiana Tech 2 14   .125     12 20   .375
2011 WAC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 New Mexico State Aggies men's basketball team represented New Mexico State University in the 2010-11 college basketball season. This was Marvin Menzies 4th season as head coach. The Aggies played their home games at Pan American Center and competed in the Western Athletic Conference. They finished the season 1617, 88 in WAC play.

2010–11 Team

Roster

Source[1]

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
0 Tray Britt 6'3" 200 G Sr. Richmond, CA, U.S. Hogan HS
1 Jahmar Young 6'5" 180 G Jr. Baltimore, MD, U.S. Laurinburg Prep
3 Da'Shawn Gomez 6'1" 180 G Fr. Inglewood, CA, U.S. Inglewood HS
5 Lamine Diame 6'6" 200 F Fr. Saint-Louis, Senegal De La Fosse
10 Bandja Sy 6'8" 210 F Fr. Cergy, France Stoneridge Prep
11 Justin Standley 6'3" 190 G Fr. Oakland, CA, U.S. McClymonds HS
13 Hernst Laroche 6'1" 165 G So. Montreal, QB, Canada Page-Concordia
Vanier
15 Kelly Merker 6'4" 205 F Sr. Santa Fe, NM, U.S. Monte del Sol HS
21 Makhtar Diop 6'6" 185 G So. Dakar, Senegal St. Jeanne d'Arc Institute
22 Jonathan Gibson 6'1" 180 G Sr. West Covina, CA, U.S. Calvary Christian Prep
24 Robert Lumpkins 6'7" 210 F Jr. Washington, DC, U.S. Woodson High School
31 Wendell McKines 6'6" 225 F Jr. Oakland, CA, U.S. Richmond HS
32 Hamidu Rahman 6'11" 255 C So. Somerset, NJ, U.S. American Christian HS
33 Troy Gillenwater 6'8" 230 F So. Boston, MA, U.S. Stoneridge Prep
34 Aaron Gordo Castillo 6'5" 180 G Jr. Las Cruces, NM, U.S. Las Cruces HS
35 B.J. West 6'11" 220 F Fr. Cheneyville, LA, U.S. Rapides HS
45 Tyrone Watson 6'5" 225 F Fr. Hamilton, ON, Canada Cathedral HS
55 Abdoulaye N'doye 7'0" 215 C Fr. Dakar, Senegal ISM

Coaching staff

Name Position Year at NMSUAlma Mater (Year)
Marvin MenziesHead Coach 3rd UCLA (1987)
Mick DurhamAssistant Coach 2nd Montana State (1979)
Chris Pompey Assistant Coach 4th Pittsburgh (1984)
Paul Weir Assistant Coach 3rd York (2004)

2010-11 Schedule and results

Source[2]

Date Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
Exhibition
11/08/2010* Eastern New Mexico W 98–72  Pan American Center (3,621)
Regular Season
11/12/2010* at Louisiana–Lafayette W 92–76  1–0 Cajundome (3,488)
11/15/2010* Western New Mexico
(Hall of Fame Tip Off)
W 95–62  2–0 Pan American Center (5,004)
11/18/2010* at Arizona L 57–83  2–1 McKale Center (13,590)
11/20/2010* vs. Massachusetts
(Hall of Fame Tip Off)
L 57–71  2–2 MassMutual Center (2,274)
11/21/2010* vs. USC
(Hall of Fame Tip Off)
L 61–80  2–3 MassMutual Center (N/A)
11/23/2010* at UTEP
(Battle of I-10)
L 56–73  2–4 Don Haskins Center (11,792)
11/30/2010* UTEP
(Battle of I-10)
L 72–74  2–5 Pan American Center (8,488)
12/04/2010* New Mexico
(Rio Grande Rivalry)
L 78–84 OT 2–6 Pan American Center (8,205)
12/11/2010* at New Mexico
(Rio Grande Rivalry)
L 62–78  2–7 The Pit (15,920)
12/13/2010* Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 83–49  3–7 Pan American Center (5,798)
12/16/2010* Oklahoma Panhandle State W 78–46  4–7 Pan American Center (4,837)
12/18/2010* Pacific
(Lou Henson Classic)
W 69–64  5–7 Pan American Center (5,488)
12/21/2010* Louisiana–Lafayette W 82–76  6–7 Pan American Center (5,081)
12/23/2010* Saint Mary's L 53–73  6–8 Pan American Center (5,681)
12/29/2010 at Idaho W 74–69  7–8 (1–0) Cowan Spectrum (503)
12/31/2010 at Boise State L 78–81  7–9 (1–1) Taco Bell Arena (3,145)
01/08/2011 Fresno State W 80–68  8–9 (2–1) Pan American Center (5,547)
01/13/2011 Hawaiʻi W 82–64  9–9 (3–1) Pan American Center (5,522)
01/15/2011 San Jose State W 78–53  10–9 (4–1) Pan American Center (5,581)
01/20/2011 at Nevada L 71–90  10–10 (4–2) Lawlor Events Center (4,871)
01/22/2011 at Utah State L 49–59  10–11 (4–3) Smith Spectrum (10,013)
01/27/2011 Boise State W 96–87 OT 11–11 (5–3) Pan American Center (5,622)
01/29/2011 at Idaho W 73–65  12–11 (6–3) Pan American Center (5,721)
02/03/2011 at Fresno State L 83–88 OT 12–12 (6–4) Save Mart Center (6,863)
02/07/2011 Louisiana Tech W 75–57  13–12 (7–4) Pan American Center (5,084)
02/12/2011 at Louisiana Tech W 75–57  14–12 (8–4) Thomas Assembly Center (2,399)
02/19/2011* Northern Colorado
(ESPN BracketBusters)
L 80–82  14–13 Pan American Center (5,244)
02/23/2011 at San Jose State L 70–72 OT 14–14 (8–5) Event Center Arena (5,581)
02/26/2011 at Hawai'i L 70–76  14–15 (8–6) Stan Sheriff Center (8,148)
03/02/2011 #25 Utah State L 54–58  14–16 (8–7) Pan American Center (6,602)
03/05/2011 Nevada W 77–68  15–16 (8–8) Pan American Center (6,177)
2011 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament
03/10/2011 vs. Nevada
(Quarterfinals)
W 66–60  16–16 Orleans Arena (2,958)
03/11/2011 vs. Boise State
(Semifinals)
L 63–81  16–17 Orleans Arena (N/A)
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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