2009–10 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team

2009-10 Texas Longhorns men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, First Round
Conference Big 12 South
2009-10 record 2410 (97 Big 12)
Head coach Rick Barnes
Assistant coach Rodney Terry
Assistant coach Russell Springmann
Assistant coach Chris Ogden
Home arena Frank Erwin Center
200910 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Kansas 15 1   .938     33 3   .917
#7 Kansas State 11 5   .688     29 8   .784
#19 Baylor 11 5   .688     28 8   .778
#23 Texas A&M 11 5   .688     24 10   .706
Missouri 10 6   .625     23 11   .676
Texas 9 7   .563     24 10   .706
Oklahoma State 9 7   .563     22 11   .667
Colorado 6 10   .375     15 16   .484
Texas Tech 4 12   .250     19 16   .543
Iowa State 4 12   .250     15 17   .469
Oklahoma 4 12   .250     13 18   .419
Nebraska 2 14   .125     15 18   .455
2010 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll Through March 28, 2010

The 2009–10 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented the University of Texas in the 2009-10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Rick Barnes, who was in his 12th year. The team played its home games at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas and are members of the Big 12 Conference. The Longhorns finished the season 2410, 97 in Big 12 play and lost in the first round of the 2010 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament. They received and atlarge bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, earning an 8 seed in the East Region. They were defeated in the first round by 9 seed Wake Forest in overtime.

Recruiting

Source:[1]

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Avery Bradley
SG
Henderson, NV Findlay Prep 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Sep 17, 2008 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 98
Jordan Hamilton
SF
Compton, CA Dominguez HS 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Oct 9, 2008 
Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 98
Shawn Williams
SF
Duncanville, TX Duncanville HS 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Aug 7, 2008 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 93
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 6   Rivals: 3  ESPN: 4
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Schedule

Source:[2]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Regular season
11/15/2009*
1:00 PM, ESPNU
#3 UC Irvine
O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic Regional Round
W 89-42  10
Frank Erwin Center (6,471)
Austin, TX
11/18/2009*
8:00 PM, ESPNU
#3 Western Carolina
O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic Regional Round
W 7341  20
Frank Erwin Center (11,317)
Austin, TX
11/23/2009*
9:00 PM, ESPN2
#3 vs. Iowa
O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic Semifinals
W 8560  30
Sprint Center (7,226)
Kansas City, MO
11/24/2009*
9:25 PM, ESPN2
#3 vs. Pittsburgh
O'Reilly Auto Parts CBE Classic Championship Game
W 7862  40
Sprint Center (8,076)
Kansas City, MO
11/28/2009*
3:00 PM, CBS
#3 at Rice W 7759  50
Tudor Fieldhouse (4,669)
Houston, TX
12/03/2009*
8:00 PM, ESPN2
#2 Southern California
Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series
W 6950  60
Frank Erwin Center (14,423)
Austin, TX
12/07/2009*
8:00 PM, ESPNU
#2 Long Beach State W 10774  70
Frank Erwin Center (11,194)
Austin, TX
12/12/2009*
3:00 PM, ESPN Full Court
#2 Texas State W 8754  80
Frank Erwin Center (14,304)
Austin, TX
12/15/2009*
7:00 PM, ESPN Full Court
#2 Texas-Pan American W 10442  90
Frank Erwin Center (11,548)
Austin, TX
12/19/2009*
1:00 PM, ESPN
#2 vs. #10 North Carolina W 10390  100
Cowboys Stadium (38,052)
Arlington, TX
12/22/09*
6:00 PM, ESPN2
#2 #9 Michigan State W 7968  110
Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
12/29/09*
5:00 PM, ESPN Full Court
#2 Gardner-Webb W 9563  120
Frank Erwin Center (14,804)
Austin, TX
01/02/09*
3:30 PM, ESPN Full Court
#2 Texas A&M-Corpus Christi W 7670  130
Frank Erwin Center (13,584)
Austin, TX
01/05/09*
6:00 PM, ESPN2
#2 at Arkansas W 9685  140
Bud Walton Arena (12,865)
Fayetteville, AR
01/09/09
12:45 PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
#2 Colorado W 10386  150 (10)
Frank Erwin Center (15,146)
Austin, TX
01/13/10
7:00 PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
#1 at Iowa State W 9083  160 (20)
Hilton Coliseum (12,066)
Ames, IA
01/16/10
5:00 PM, ESPNU
#1 Texas A&M
State Farm Lone Star Showdown
W 7267 (OT) 170 (30)
Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
01/18/10
8:00 PM, ESPN
#1 at #10 Kansas State L 6271  171 (31)
Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
01/23/10*
3:00 PM, CBS
#1 at Connecticut L 7488  172 (31)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,167)
Storrs, CT
01/27/10
8:00 PM, ESPN
#6 Texas Tech W 9583  182 (41)
Frank Erwin Center (16,414)
Austin, TX
01/30/10
3:00 PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
#6 #24 Baylor L 7780  183 (42)
Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
02/01/10
8:00 PM, ESPN
#10 at Oklahoma State W 7260  193 (52)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,096)
Stillwater, OK
02/06/10
3:00 PM, ESPN
#10 at Oklahoma L 7180  194 (53)
Lloyd Noble Center (12,036)
Norman, OK
02/08/10
8:00 PM, ESPN
#14 #1 Kansas L 6880  195 (54)
Frank Erwin Center (16,755)
Austin, TX
02/13/10
3:30 PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
#14 Nebraska W 9151  205 (64)
Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
02/17/10
8:00 PM, ESPN2
#17 at Missouri L 7782  206 (65)
Mizzou Arena (14,389)
Columbia, MO
02/20/10
1:00 PM, ESPN
#17 at Texas Tech W 7167  216 (75)
United Spirit Arena (12,481)
Lubbock, TX
02/24/10
8:00 PM, ESPN2
#21 Oklahoma State W 6959  226 (85)
Frank Erwin Center (15,052)
Austin, TX
02/27/10
1:00 PM, ESPN
#21 at #22 Texas A&M
State Farm Lone Star Showdown
L 5874  227 (86)
Reed Arena (13,717)
College Station, TX
03/01/10
8:00 PM, ESPN
Oklahoma W 8776  237 (96)
Frank Erwin Center (16,012)
Austin, TX
03/06/10
3:00 PM, ESPN
at #21 Baylor L 7792  238 (97)
Ferrell Center (10,562)
Waco, TX
2010 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament
03/10/10
8:30 PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
vs. Iowa State
First Round
W 8275  18,879
Sprint Center (248)
Kansas City, MO
03/11/10
8:30 PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
vs. #21 Baylor
Quarterfinals
L 6786  18,879
Sprint Center (249)
Kansas City, MO
2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
03/18/10*
8:35 PM, CBS
vs. Wake Forest
First round
L 8081 OT 2410
New Orleans Arena (10,984)
New Orleans, LA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time[3].

Rankings

Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Final
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
AP [4] 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 6 9 14 15 21 RV RV RV  
Coaches [5] 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 6 10 14 17 21 25 RV RV  

Roster

2009–10 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 0 Bradley, AveryAvery Bradley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Tacoma, Washington
F 1 Johnson, GaryGary Johnson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 238 lb (108 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
G 2 Williams, ShawnShawn Williams 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Fr Duncanville, Texas
G 4 Balbay, DogusDogus Balbay 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Istanbul, Turkey
F 5 James, DamionDamion James 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Nacogdoches, Texas
G 10 Lucas, JaiJai Lucas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 150 lb (68 kg) Jr Houston, Texas
G 14 Brown, J'CovanJ'Covan Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Port Arthur, Texas
F 20 Wangmene, AlexisAlexis Wangmene 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 241 lb (109 kg) So Maroua, Cameroon
C 21 Hill, MattMatt Hill 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Lincoln, Nebraska
G 22 Dick, AndrewAndrew Dick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Sherman, Texas
F 23 Hamilton, JordanJordan Hamilton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 226 lb (103 kg) Fr Los Angeles, California
G 24 Mason, JustinJustin Mason 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Amarillo, Texas
G 25 Melchionni, DeanDean Melchionni 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Lancaster, Pennsylvania
C 34 Pittman, DexterDexter Pittman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 290 lb (132 kg) Sr Rosenberg, Texas
G 50 Ward, VarezVarez Ward 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Montgomery, Alabama
C 53 Chapman, ClintClint Chapman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 239 lb (108 kg) Jr Canby, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2009-11-06

References

  1. "Commitments/Recruits". Retrieved 2009-12-02.
  2. "Texas Schedule/Results". Archived from the original on 17 November 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-08.
  3. http://www.texassports.com/sports/m-baskbl/sched/tex-m-baskbl-sched.html
  4. "Ap Rankings". Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
  5. "Coaches Rankings". Archived from the original on 19 February 2010. Retrieved 2010-03-01.
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