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
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
Hawaii 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 1517, 511 in WAC play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament to Utah State.

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.NameHt.Wt.PositionYr.HometownPrevious School(s)
1Perryman, Westly6' 3"183GuardJRBostonEast Boston HS, Monroe College
2Montreal, Daequon6' 7"229ForwardJRSyracuse, NYCorcoran HS, College of Southern Idaho
3Okoye, Ike6' 9"235GuardSRSacramento, CAWoodcreek HS, Wyoming
4Salzwedel, Justin 6' 2"184GuardJRPhoenix, AZArizona Lutheran Academy, Phoenix College
11Thomas, Anthony6' 0"211GuardSRMansfield, TXMansfield Summit HS
14Larsen, Nate6' 2"188GuardSRPark City, UTPark City HS, Treasure Valley CC
20Imadiyi, Sean6' 7"207ForwardSRChandler, AZCorona Del Sol HS, Arizona Western
21Arnold, Robert6' 6"170ForwardJRLancaster, CALancaster HS, Antelope Valley CC
23Hill, G.A.5' 8"140GuardFRAransas Pass, TXAransas Pass HS
24Anderson, La'Shard6' 1"170GuardJRSan Diego, CAJunípero Serra HS, Irvine Valley CC
25Noonan, Paul6' 7"214GuardJRBeaverton, ORBeaverton HS
30Young, Tyler6' 8"219ForwardFRLeesburg, VABishop O'Connell HS
32Moritz, Zack6' 11"245CenterJR Vancouver, WAColumbia River HS
42Hicks, Sam6' 9"259ForwardFRRedding, CALiberty Christian HS
50Cunningham, Kurt6' 9"265CenterSRSharpsville, INTri-Central HS

Indicates Red Shirt Year

Coaching staff

Name Position Year at Boise StateAlma Mater (Year)
Greg GrahamHead 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, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
Tue, Nov 3
7:35pm
Willamette W 111–72 
Taco Bell Arena (1,022)
Boise, ID
Sat, Nov 7
7:05pm
Concordia W 109–89 
Taco Bell Arena (NA)
Boise, ID
Regular Season
Fri, Nov 13*
5:30pm
vs. Loyola Marymount
Montana Tournament
W 90–87  1–0
Dahlberg Arena (NA)
Missoula, MT
Sat, Nov 14*
7:30pm
at Montana
Montana Tournament
L 95–82  1–1
Dahlberg Arena (3,135)
Missoula, MT
Sun, Nov 15*
1:00pm
vs. North Dakota
Montana Tournament
W 75–60  2–1
Dahlberg Arena (NA)
Missoula, MT
Sat, Nov 21*
7:00pm
at Wyoming L 87–61  2–2
Arena-Auditorium (5,298)
Laramie, WY
Tue, Nov 24*
8:00pm
at Eastern Washington W 82–69  3–2
Reese Court (1,412)
Cheney, WA
Sat, Nov 28*
7:05pm
North Texas W 79–73  4–2
Taco Bell Arena (2,650)
Boise, ID
Sat, Dec 5*
5:30pm, BTN
at Illinois L 84–77  4–3
Assembly Hall (15,903)
Champaign, IL
Wed, Dec 9*
7:00pm
at Idaho State W 79–67  5–3
Holt Arena (2,679)
Pocatello, ID
Sat, Dec 12*
7:05pm
San Diego L 59–56  5–4
Taco Bell Arena (2,359)
Boise, ID
Sat, Dec 19*
3:15pm
Houston Baptist W 96–59  6–4
Taco Bell Arena (2,417)
Boise, ID
Mon, Dec 21*
8:15pm
Portland State W 69–62  7–4
Taco Bell Arena (2,418)
Boise, ID
Wed, Dec 23*
7:05pm
Montana State W 58–56  8–4
Taco Bell Arena (3,008)
Boise, ID
Tue, Dec 29*
7:05pm
Northwest Nazarene W 76–58  9–4
Taco Bell Arena (2,138)
Boise, ID
Sat, Jan 2
8:00pm
at Fresno State L 71–68  9–5 (0–1)
Save Mart Center (7,983)
Fresno, CA
Mon, Jan 4
10:05pm, ESPN Plus
at Hawai'i L 76–68  9–6 (0–2)
Stan Sheriff Center (5,119)
Honolulu, HI
Sat, Jan 9
7:05pm
New Mexico State L 88–85  9–7 (0–3)
Taco Bell Arena (3,896)
Boise, ID
Mon, Jan 11
7:05pm
Louisiana Tech L 79–64  9–8 (0–4)
Taco Bell Arena (2,186)
Boise, ID
Thu, Jan 14
8:00pm
at San Jose State L 76–74  9–9 (0–5)
The Event Center Arena (1,382)
San Jose, CA
Sat, Jan 16
7:05pm
at Utah State L 8159  910 (06)
Smith Spectrum (9,769)
Logan, UT
Wed, Jan 20
8:15pm
Nevada L 8882  911 (07)
Taco Bell Arena (2,833)
Boise, ID
Mon, Jan 25
9:05pm, ESPNU
at Idaho W 7767 OT 1011 (17)
Cowan Spectrum (4,104)
Moscow, ID
Sat, Jan 30
8:15pm, ESPN Plus
Fresno State W 6549  1111 (27)
Taco Bell Arena (5,019)
Boise, ID
Sat, Feb 6
7:05pm
Idaho L 7955  1112 (28)
Taco Bell Arena (7,734)
Boise, ID
Thu, Feb 11
7:05pm
Utah State L 7267  1113 (29)
Taco Bell Arena (3,064)
Boise, ID
Sat, Feb 13
8:05pm
at Nevada L 8880 OT 1114 (210)
Lawlor Events Center (7,598)
Reno, NV
Wed, Feb 17*
8:15pm
Cal-State Bakersfield W 8162  1214
Taco Bell Arena (2,027)
Boise, ID
Sat, Feb 20*
7:05pm
UC Davis L 8274  1215
Taco Bell Arena (1,906)
Boise, ID
Thu, Feb 25
6:05pm
at Louisiana Tech W 7259  1315 (310)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,976)
Ruston, LA
Sat, Feb 27
7:05pm, ESPN Plus
at New Mexico State L 9592  1316 (311)
Pan American Center (6,691)
Las Cruces, NM
Thu, Mar 4
7:05pm
Hawai'i W 8263  1416 (411)
Taco Bell Arena (2,183)
Boise, ID
Sat, Mar 6
4:15pm
San Jose State W 8556  1516 (511)
Taco Bell Arena (3,142)
Boise, ID
2010 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament
Thur, Mar 11
1:00pm, ESPNU
vs. Utah State
Quarterfinals
L 8460  1517
Lawlor Events Center (NA)
Reno, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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]

References

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