2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team

2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball

NCAA Tournament, Round of 64
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
AP	#21
2009–10 record	24–9 (12–4 SEC)
Head coach	Kevin Stallings
Assistant coach	Dan Muller
Assistant coach	Tom Richardson
Assistant coach	King Rice
Home arena	Memorial Gymnasium

2009–10 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
#2 Kentucky†	14	–	2	.875	35	–	3	.921
#21 Vanderbilt	12	–	4	.750	24	–	9	.727
#15 Tennessee	11	–	5	.688	28	–	9	.757
Florida	9	–	7	.563	21	–	13	.618
South Carolina	6	–	10	.375	15	–	16	.484
Georgia	5	–	11	.313	14	–	17	.452
West
Mississippi State	9	–	7	.563	24	–	12	.667
Mississippi	9	–	7	.563	24	–	11	.686
Arkansas	7	–	9	.438	14	–	18	.438
Alabama	6	–	10	.375	17	–	15	.531
Auburn	6	–	10	.375	15	–	17	.469
LSU	2	–	14	.125	11	–	20	.355

† SEC Tournament winner As of March 30, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's college basketball season. The team competed in the East Division of the Southeastern Conference, as it has since the SEC expanded to 12 schools in 1991. The team was led by Kevin Stallings, in his tenth year as head coach, and played their home games at their home since 1952, Memorial Gymnasium on the school's campus in Nashville, Tennessee. They finished the season 24–9, 12–4 in SEC play. They lost in the semifinals of the 2010 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament to Mississippi State. The Commodores received an at-large bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, earning a 4 seed in the west region, where they lost to 13 seed Murray State in the first round on a last second buzzer beater.

Roster and individual statistics

#	Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
0	Jermaine Beal	G	6–3	205	SR	DeSoto, TX
1	Brad Tinsley	G	6–3	210	SO	Oregon City, OR
3	Festus Ezeli	C	6–11	255	SO	Benin City, Nigeria
4	Andrew (A.J.) Ogilvy	C	6–11	250	JR	Sydney, Australia
5	Lance Goulbourne	G/F	6–7	215	SO	Brooklyn, NY
12	Jordan Smart¹	G/F	6–6	180	FR	Lexington, KY
15	Elliott Cole¹	G	5–11	180	JR	Memphis, TN
21	Darshawn McClellan	F	6–7	240	JR	Fresno, CA
23	John Jenkins	G	6–4	215	FR	Hendersonville, TN
24	Andre Walker	F	6–7	214	SO	Flossmoor, IL
33	Steve Tchiengang	F	6–9	240	SO	Douala, Cameroon
44	Jeffery Taylor	G/F	6–7	210	SO	Norrköping, Sweden
50	Joe Duffy¹	F	6–8	225	JR	Charlotte, NC

¹ Walk-on.

Source: ESPN.com^[1]

2009-10 schedule and results

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Regular Season
11/16/09* 7:00pm		Lipscomb	W 95–73	1–0	Memorial Gymnasium (13,481) Nashville, TN
11/20/09* 10:30pm		at Saint Mary's	W 72–70	2–0	McKeon Pavilion (3,500) Moraga, CA
11/23/09* 4:30pm, ESPN2	#24	vs. Cincinnati Maui Invitational	L 58–67	2–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Lahaina, HI
11/24/09* 12:30pm, ESPN2	#24	vs. Chaminade Maui Invitational	W 68–41	3–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Lahaina, HI
11/25/09* 6:00pm, ESPNU	#24	vs. Arizona Maui Invitational	W 84–72	4–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Lahaina, HI
12/2/09* 8:30pm, ESPNU		Missouri	W 89–83	5–1	Memorial Gymnasium (14,256) Nashville, TN
12/5/09* 3:00pm		DePaul	W 67–54	6–1	Memorial Gymnasium (14,016) Nashville, TN
12/8/09* 7:30pm, BTN		at Illinois	L 68–75	6–2	Assembly Hall (15,594) Champaign, IL
12/11/09* 8:30pm		vs. Western Kentucky Sun Belt Classic	L 69–76	6–3	Sommet Center (14,516) Nashville, TN
12/19/09* 3:00pm		Tennessee State	W 84–71	7–3	Memorial Gymnasium (12,429) Nashville, TN
12/21/09* 7:00pm		Mercer	W 99–59	8–3	Memorial Gymnasium (12,347) Nashville, TN
12/30/09* 7:00pm		Manhattan	W 86–48	9–3	Memorial Gymnasium (12,338) Nashville, TN
1/2/10* 2:00pm, FSN		Southern Miss	W 82–46	10–3	Memorial Gymnasium (13,176) Nashville, TN
1/4/10* 8:00pm, FSN		Middle Tennessee	W 73–53	11–3	Memorial Gymnasium (12,383) Nashville, TN
1/9/10 11:00a, ESPN2		Florida	W 95–87	12–3 (1–0)	Memorial Gymnasium (13,327) Nashville, TN
1/13/10 8:00pm, CSS		at Alabama	W 65–64	13–3 (2–0)	Coleman Coliseum (11,608) Tuscaloosa, AL
1/16/10 5:00pm, CSS		at South Carolina	W 89–79	14–3 (3–0)	Colonial Life Arena (13,166) Columbia, SC
1/23/10 12:30pm, SEC		Auburn	W 82–74	15–3 (4–0)	Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN
1/27/10 6:00pm, ESPNU	#21	at #14 Tennessee	W 85–76	16–3 (5–0)	Thompson-Boling Arena (19,103) Knoxville, TN
1/30/10 3:00p, ESPN	#21	at #1 Kentucky	L 72–85	16–4 (5–1)	Rupp Arena (24,339) Lexington, KY
2/3/10 7:00pm, SEC	#18	Mississippi State	W 75–72	17–4 (6–1)	Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN
2/6/10 7:00pm, FSN	#18	at Georgia	L 58–72	17–5 (6–2)	Stegeman Coliseum (8,131) Athens, GA
2/9/10 6:00pm, ESPN	#22	#12 Tennessee	W 90–71	18–5 (7–2)	Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN
2/13/10 12:30pm, SEC	#22	LSU	W 77–69	19–5 (8–2)	Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN
2/18/10 6:00pm, ESPNU	#17	at Mississippi	W 82–78	20–5 (9–2)	Tad Smith Coliseum (6,651) Oxford, MS
2/20/10 5:00pm, ESPN	#17	#2 Kentucky	L 56–58	20–6 (9–3)	Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN
2/25/10 6:00pm, ESPNU	#16	Georgia	W 96–94 ^OT	21–6 (10–3)	Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN
2/27/10 12:30pm, SEC	#16	at Arkansas	W 89–72	22–6 (11–3)	Bud Walton Arena (14,146) Fayetteville, AR
3/2/10 6:00pm, ESPN	#13	at Florida	W 64–60	23–6 (12–3)	O'Connell Center (11,607) Gainesville, FL
3/6/10 1:00pm, ESPN2	#13	South Carolina	L 73–77	23–7 (12–4)	Memorial Gymnasium (14,316) Nashville, TN
2010 SEC Tournament
3/12/10 9:05pm, SEC	#20	vs. Georgia Quarterfinals	W 78–66	24–7	Bridgestone Arena (16,614) Nashville, TN
3/13/10 2:15pm, ABC	#20	vs. Mississippi State Semifinals	L 52–62	24–8	Bridgestone Arena (20,207) Nashville, TN
2010 NCAA Tournament
3/18/10 1:30pm, CBS	#21	vs. Murray State First Round	L 65–66	24–9	HP Pavilion (12,712) San Jose, CA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time Zone.

References

↑ "Vanderbilt Commodores' Clubhouse". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2009-04-20.

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