2010–11 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team

2010–11 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
Conference Big Ten Conference
2010–11 record 20–14 (7–11 Big Ten)
Head coach Bill Carmody
Assistant coach Mitch Henderson
Assistant coach Tavaras Hardy
Assistant coach Ivan Vujic
Home arena Welsh-Ryan Arena
2010–11 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#1 Ohio State 16 2   .889     34 3   .919
#13 Purdue 14 4   .778     26 8   .765
#16 Wisconsin 13 5   .722     25 9   .735
Michigan 9 9   .500     21 14   .600
Illinois 9 9   .500     20 14   .588
Penn State 9 9   .500     19 15   .559
Michigan State 9 9   .500     19 15   .559
Northwestern 7 11   .389     20 14   .588
Minnesota 6 12   .333     17 14   .548
Iowa 4 14   .222     11 20   .355
Indiana 3 15   .167     12 20   .375
2011 Big Ten Tournament winner
As of March 19, 2011[1]; Rankings from AP Poll[2]

The 2010–11 Northwestern Wildcats men's basketball team represented Northwestern University in the 2010–11 college basketball season. This is head coach Bill Carmody's eleventh season at the Northwestern. The Wildcats were members of the Big Ten Conference and played their home games at Welsh-Ryan Arena. In the previous year, they finished the season 20–14, 7–10 in Big Ten play, lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament and were invited to the 2010 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the quarterfinals to Washington State.

2010–11 Roster

No.NamePositionHt.Wt.YearHometown/High School
1Crawford, DrewG/F6–5205SONaperville, Illinois/Naperville Central
3Capocci, MikeF6–6195SRLombard, Illinois/Glenbard East
4Marcotullio, AlexG6–3180SOWarren, Michigan/De La Salle
5Ryan, JeffG/F6–7205SRGlenview, Illinois/Glenbrook South
10Nichols, AustinG6–0192SOLansing, Michigan/Lansing Catholic
11Hearn, ReggieG6–4205SOFort Wayne, Indiana/Snider
12Mirković, LukaF/C6–11248JRBelgrade, Serbia/La Lumiere (LaPorte, Ind.)
15Fruendt, NickG6–5200JRBatavia, Illinois/Batavia
21Peljusic, IvanF6–8220SRZadar, Croatia/V. Nazor Gymnasium
22Thompson, MichaelG5–10190SRChicago, Illinois/Lincoln Park
23Cobb, JerShonG6–5180FRDecatur, Georgia/Columbia
24Shurna, JohnF6–8215JRGlen Ellyn, Illinois/Glenbard West
30Curletti, DavideF6–9238JRFarmington Hills, Michigan/Orchard Lake St. Mary's

Source:[3]

Schedule and results

Source[4]

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State
Exhibition
Thu, Nov 4*
7:00 PM
Robert Morris W 91–71 
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Regular Season
Fri, Nov 12*
8:00 PM
at Northern Illinois W 97–78  1–0
Convocation Center
DeKalb, IL
Wed, Nov 17*
7:00 PM
at Texas-Pan American W 77–71  2–0
UTPA Fieldhouse
Edinburg, TX
Fri, Nov 19*
7:00 PM
Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 71–45  3–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Sun, Nov 28*
7:30 PM, BTN
Creighton W 65–52  4–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Tue, Nov 30*
6:00 PM, ESPN2
Georgia Tech W 91–71  5–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Mon, Dec 13*
7:00 PM
Long Island W 81–65  6–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Thu, Dec 16*
7:00 PM, BTN
American W 78–62  7–0
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Mon, Dec 20*
6:00 PM, MSG
vs. St. Francis (NY)
Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival
W 92–61  8–0
Madison Square Garden
New York City, NY
Tue, Dec 21*
8:30 PM, MSG
vs. St. John's
Madison Square Garden Holiday Festival
L 69–85  8–1
Madison Square Garden
New York City, NY
Thu, Dec 23*
2:00 PM
Mount St. Mary's W 70–47  9–1
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Fri, Dec 31
11:00 AM, ESPN2
at #12 Purdue L 69–82  9–2 (0–1)
Mackey Arena
West Lafayette, IN
Mon, Jan 03
6:30 PM, BTN
#18 Michigan State L 62–65  9–3 (0–2)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Thu, Jan 06
8:00 PM, BTN
at #20 Illinois L 63–88  9–4 (0–3)
Assembly Hall
Champign, IL
Sun, Jan 09
6:00 PM, BTN
Indiana W 93–81  10–4 (1–3)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Wed, Jan 12
7:30 PM, BTN
at Iowa W 90–71  11–4 (2–3)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Iowa City, IA
Sat, Jan 15
12:00 PM, BTN
at Michigan State L 67–71 OT 11–5 (2–4)
Breslin Center
East Lansing, MI
Tue, Jan 18
8:00pm, BTN
Michigan W 74–60  12–5 (3–4)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Thu, Jan 20*
5:30pm
SIU-Edwardsville W 98–55  13–5
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Sun, Jan 23
11:30 AM, BTN
Wisconsin L 46–78  13–6 (3–5)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Wed, Jan 26
7:30 PM, BTN
at #16 Minnesota L 70–81  13–7 (3–6)
Williams Arena
Minneapolis, MN
Sat, Jan 29
5:00pm, ESPN2
#1 Ohio State L 57-58  13–8 (3–7)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Sat, Feb 05
12:00 PM, CBS
Illinois W 71–70  14–8 (4–7)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Wed, Feb 09
5:30 PM, BTN
at Michigan L 66–75  14–9 (4–8)
Crisler Arena
Ann Arbor, MI
Sun, Feb 13
2:30 PM, BTN
at Penn State L 41–65  14–10 (4–9)
Bryce Jordan Center
University Park, PA
Thu, Feb 17
8:00 PM, BTN
Iowa W 73–70  15–10 (5–9)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Sat, Feb 19
6:00 PM, BTN
at Indiana W 70–64  16–10 (6–9)
Assembly Hall
Bloomington, IN
Thu, Feb 24
8:00 PM, ESPN2
Penn State L 52–66  16–11 (6–10)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Sun, Feb 27
5:00pm, BTN
at #12 Wisconsin L 63–78  16–12 (6–11)
Kohl Center
Madison, WI
Wed, Mar 2
7:30 PM, BTN
Minnesota W 68–57  17–12 (7–11)
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Big Ten Tournament
Thu, Mar 10
1:30 PM, ESPN2
vs. Minnesota
First Round
W 75–65  18–12
Conseco Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN
Fri, Mar 11
11:00 AM, ESPN
vs. #1 Ohio State
Quarterfinals
L 61–67 OT 18–13
Conseco Fieldhouse
Indianapolis, IN
NIT
Wed, Mar 16*
7:00pm, ESPN3
Milwaukee
First Round
W 70–61  19–13
Welsh-Ryan Arena
Evanston, IL
Sat, Mar 19*
10:00 AM, ESPN
at Boston College
Second Round
W 85–67  20–13
Conte Forum
Chestnut Hill, MA
Wed, Mar 23*
8:00 PM, ESPN2
at Washington State
Quarterfinals
L 66–69 OT 20–14
Beasley Coliseum
Pullman, WA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

References

  1. "Big Ten Standings - 2010-11". ESPN. Retrieved March 26, 2011.
  2. "2011 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings". ESPN. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  3. "2010-11 Northwestern Roster". Retrieved 2010-11-04.
  4. "2010-11 Northwestern Men's Basketball Schedule". Retrieved 2010-10-24.
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