2010–11 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team

2010–11 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball
SEC Western Division champions
NIT, runner-up
Conference Southeastern Conference West Division
2010–11 record 25–12 (12–4 SEC)
Head coach Anthony Grant (2nd year)
Assistant coach Dan Hipsher (2nd year)
Assistant coach John Brannen (2nd year)
Assistant coach Tony Pujol (1st year)
Home arena Coleman Coliseum
(Capacity: 15,316)
2010–11 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
East
#15 Florida 13 3   .813     29 8   .784
#11 Kentucky 10 6   .625     29 9   .763
#25 Vanderbilt 9 7   .563     23 11   .676
Georgia 9 7   .563     21 12   .636
Tennessee 8 8   .500     19 15   .559
South Carolina 5 11   .313     14 16   .467
West
Alabama 12 4   .750     25 12   .676
Mississippi State 9 7   .563     17 14   .548
Ole Miss 7 9   .438     20 14   .588
Arkansas 7 9   .438     18 13   .581
Auburn 4 12   .250     11 20   .355
LSU 3 13   .188     11 21   .344
SEC Tournament winner
As of April 2, 2011; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team (variously "Alabama", "UA", "Bama" or "The Tide") represented the University of Alabama in the 2010–2011 college basketball season. The team's head coach was Anthony Grant, who entered his second season after posting a 17–15 record in his inaugural season. The team played its home games at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and was a member of the Southeastern Conference. This was the 98th season of basketball in the school's history.

Pre-season

The 2009–10 season, the 1st under head coach Anthony Grant, saw the Tide finish the season 17–15 (6–10 SEC), while losing two key players to injury. The Crimson Tide had four players graduate and one transfer after the season ended, including the starting point guard. They also brought in four key freshman recruits and 1 junior college transfer. JaMychal Green was selected to the SEC Pre-season 2nd team, while the team was picked to finish 3rd in the western division of the SEC.

Roster

2010–11 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 1 Green, JaMychalJaMychal Green 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Jr Montgomery, Alabama
G 2 Hankerson, CharlesCharles Hankerson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Miami, Florida
C 4 Engström, CarlCarl Engström 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Fr Ystad, Sweden
F 5 Mitchell, TonyTony Mitchell 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 210 lb (95 kg) So Swainsboro, Georgia
G 10 Eblen, BenBen Eblen 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Isle of Palms, South Carolina
F 11 Carter, JasonJason Carter 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Houston, Texas
G 12 Releford, TrevorTrevor Releford 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Fr Shawnee Mission, Kansas
G 14 Durant, KendallKendall Durant  6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jr Washington, D.C.
G 21 Hillman, SenarioSenario Hillman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Irwinton, Georgia
G 22 Steele, AndrewAndrew Steele 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) RS So Birmingham, Alabama
G 24 Davis, CharvezCharvez Davis 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Montgomery, Alabama
F 44 Hines, ChrisChris Hines 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Sr Evergreen, Alabama
F 50 Luquire, JustinJustin Luquire 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Sr Indian Springs, Alabama
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Source: Rolltide.com 2010–11 Roster[1]

Depth chart

Pos. Starting 5 Bench 1 Bench 2 Bench 3
C Chris Hines Carl Engstrom Justin Luquire
PF JaMychal Green Charles Hankerson
SF Tony Mitchell Andrew Steele Jason Carter
SG Charvez Davis Senario Hillman Kendall Durant
PG Trevor Releford Ben Eblen

Schedule and results

Date
Time, TV
Opponent Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
Nov. 2*
7:00 pm, no
Talladega W 96–60 
 17 – T. Releford  8 – T. Mitchell  7 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (8,958)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Nov. 8*
7:00 pm, no
Alabama-Huntsville W 73–68 2OT
 22 – T. Releford  8 – J. Green  5 – S. Hillman  Coleman Coliseum (9,645)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Regular Season – Non-Conference Play
Nov. 12*
7:30 pm, no
Florida A&M W 76–37  1–0
 14 – J. Green  9 – T. Mitchell  5 – S. Hillman  Coleman Coliseum (10,313)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Nov. 15*
7:00 pm, no
Troy W 79–60  2–0
 17 – J. Green  7 – J. Green  6 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (8,939)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Paradise Jam Tournament
Nov. 19*
5:00 pm, no
vs. Seton Hall L 78–83  2–1
 20 – T. Releford  11 – C. Hines  3 – C. Hines  Sports and Fitness Center (–)
St. Thomas, VI
Nov. 20*
5:00 pm, no
vs. Iowa L 47–55  2–2
 17 – J. Green  8 – T. Releford  3 – T. Mitchell  Sports and Fitness Center (–)
St. Thomas, VI
Nov. 22*
12:00 pm, no
vs. Saint Peter's L 49–50  2–3
 15 – T. Mitchell  6 – T. Mitchell  3 – S. Hillman  Sports and Fitness Center (–)
St. Thomas, VI
Nov. 27*
1:00 pm, no
Alabama A&M W 76–50  3–3
 15 – S. Hillmam  15 – T. Mitchell  7 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (10,746)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec. 1*
7:30 pm, no
South Alabama W 72–50  4–3
 20 – T. Mitchell  13 – T. Mitchell  4 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (9,553)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec. 4*
2:30 pm, no
at #22 Purdue L 47–66  4–4
 14 – T. Mitchell  9 – T. Mitchell  3 – S. Hillman  Mackey Arena (14,123)
West Lafayette, IN
Dec. 11*
1:00 pm, no
at Providence L 70–82  4–5
 20 – T. Mitchell  11 – J. Green  6 – T. Releford  Dunkin' Donuts Center (8,056)
Providence, RI
Dec. 15*
8:00 pm, no
Southeastern Louisiana W 59–38  5–5
 16 – J. Green  15 – J. Green  3 – J. Green  Coleman Coliseum (8,178)
Tuscaloosa, AL
All-College Basketball Classic
Dec. 18*
5:30 pm, no
vs. Oklahoma State L 60–68  5–6
 16 – J. Green  8 – C. Hines  4 – T. Releford  Oklahoma City Arena (10,625)
Oklahoma City, OK
Dec. 21*
7:00 pm, no
Lipscomb W 71–51  6–6
 22 – C. Davis  10 – C. Hines  5 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (8,889)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec. 28*
8:00 pm, no
Pepperdine W 83–60  7–6
 23 – J. Green  11 – C. Hines  6 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (9,139)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 3*
7:00 pm, no
Toledo W 83–41  8–6
 21 – C. Davis  8 – T. Mitchell  5 – S. Hillman  Coleman Coliseum (8,245)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Regular Season – Conference Play
Jan. 8
3:00 pm, no
at Mississippi State W 75–57  9–6
(1–0)
 17 – T. Releford  11 – J. Green  4 – T. Releford  Humphrey Coliseum (7,121)
Starkville, MS
Jan. 12
8:00 pm, no
South Carolina W 57–47  10–6
(2–0)
 20 – J. Green  11 – T. Mitchell  2 – S Hillman  Coleman Coliseum (11,572)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 15
12:30 pm, no
at Arkansas L 65–70  10–7
(2–1)
 17 – T. Releford  12 – C. Hines  4 – T. Releford  Bud Walton Arena (13,033)
Fayetteville, AR
Jan. 18
8:00 pm, no
#12 Kentucky W 68–66  11–7
(3–1)
 18 – J. Green  11 – J. Green  3 – C. Hines  Coleman Coliseum (14,859)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 22
5:00 pm, no
at Auburn W 68–58  12–7
(4–1)
 15 – J. Green  6 – T. Mitchell  5 – S. Hillman  Auburn Arena (9,121)
Auburn, AL
Jan. 29
7:00 pm, no
LSU W 70–46  13–7
(5–1)
 20 – J. Green  7 – J. Green  4 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 2
7:00 pm, no
Mississippi State W 75–61  14–7
(6–1)
 23 – T. Mitchell  11 – J. Green  8 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (10,771)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 5
4:00 pm, no
at Tennessee W 65–60 OT 15–7
(7–1)
 24 – T. Mitchell  8 – C. Hines  3 – J. Green  Thompson-Boling Arena (21,948)
Knoxville, TN
Feb. 10
8:00 pm, no
at #23 Vanderbilt L 77–81  15–8
(7–2)
 23 – J. Green  10 – J. Green  4 – S. Hillman  Memorial Gymnasium (14,136)
Nashville, TN
Feb. 12
3:00 pm, no
Ole Miss W 74–64  16–8
(8–2)
 20 – T. Mitchell  7 – T. Mitchell  7 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 17
8:00 pm, no
at LSU W 67–56  17–8
(9–2)
 18 – J. Green  8 – J. Green  2 – T. Releford  Maravich Assembly Center (7,830)
Baton Rouge, LA
Feb. 19
6:00 pm, no
Arkansas W 69–56  18–8
(10–2)
 27 – T. Mitchell  9 – J. Green  4 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 23
7:00 pm, no
Auburn W 51–49  19–8
(11–2)
 17 – J. Green  9 – C. Hines  1 – C. Davis  Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 26
3:00 pm, no
at Ole Miss L 63–68  19–9
(11–3)
 17 – J. Green  7 – C. Hines  6 – C. Davis  Tad Smith Coliseum (7,903)
Oxford, MS
Mar. 1
6:00 pm, no
at #14 Florida L 51–78  19–10
(11–4)
 17 – T. Releford  9 – J. Green  4 – T. Releford  O'Connell Center (12,225)
Gainesville, FL
Mar. 5
12:30 pm, no
Georgia W 65–57  20–10
(12–4)
 19 – J. Green  11 – T. Mitchell  4 – C. Davis  Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
Tuscaloosa, AL
SEC Tournament
Mar. 11
12:00 pm, no
vs. Georgia
Quarterfinals
W 65–59 OT 21–10
 20 – J. Green  13 – J. Green  2 – T. Releford  Georgia Dome (21,875)
Atlanta, GA
Mar. 12
12:00 pm, no
vs. #15 Kentucky
Semifinals
L 58–72  21–11
 16 – T. Mitchell  9 – J. Green  4 – T. Releford  Georgia Dome (21,728)
Atlanta, GA
National Invitation Tournament
Mar. 15*
6:00 pm, no
Coastal Carolina
First round
W 68–44  22–11
 12 – 3 tied  10 – J. Green  4 – C. Davis  Coleman Coliseum (5,116)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Mar. 21*
8:00 pm, no
New Mexico
Second round
W 74–67  23–11
 23 – T. Mitchell  7 – J. Green  6 – T. Releford  Coleman Coliseum (6,821)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Mar. 23*
8:00 pm, no
Miami (FL)
Quarterfinals
W 79–64  24–11
 22 – T. Releford  9 – 3 tied  3 – C. Davis  Coleman Coliseum (8,612)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Mar. 29*
8:00 pm, no
vs. Colorado
Semifinals
W 62–61  25–11
 22 – J. Green  6 – 2 tied  7 – T. Releford  Madison Square Garden (6,082)
New York City, NY
Mar. 31*
6:00 pm, no
vs. Wichita State
Championship Game
L 57–66  25–12
 13 – T. Mitchell  10 – T. Mitchell  3 – T. Releford  Madison Square Garden (6,206)
New York City, NY
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source: 2010–11 Schedule. Rolltide.com

Class of 2011 signees

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Trevor Lacey
G
Huntsville, Alabama S.R. Butler HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) May 18, 2011 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 96
Levi Randolph
G
Madison, Alabama Bob Jones HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) May 20, 2010 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 96
Nick Jacobs
F
Atlanta, Georgia South Atlanta HS 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Oct 26, 2010 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 92
Rodney Cooper
F
Seale, Alabama Russell County HS 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 200 lb (91 kg) May 20, 2010 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 91
Moussa Gueye
C
Mattoon, Illinois Lake Land CC 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Oct 4, 2010 
Scout: N/A   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 88
Retin Ojomoh
G
Antwerp, Belgium 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 205 lb (93 kg) May 20, 2011 
Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 14   Rivals: 5  ESPN: 13
  • 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:

See also

References

  1. 2010–11 Roster. Rolltide.com
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