2010–11 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team

2010–11 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
Conference Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches #20
AP #24
2010–11 record 249 (126 Big 12)
Head coach Mark Turgeon
Assistant coach Scott Spinelli
Assistant coach Pooh Williamson
Assistant coach Bill Walker
Home arena Reed Arena
201011 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
#4 Kansas 14 2   .875     35 3   .921
#16 Texas 13 3   .813     28 8   .778
Texas A&M 10 6   .625     24 9   .727
#24 Kansas State 10 6   .625     23 11   .676
Missouri 8 8   .500     23 11   .676
Colorado 8 8   .500     24 14   .632
Nebraska 7 9   .438     19 13   .594
Baylor 7 9   .438     18 13   .581
Oklahoma State 6 10   .375     20 14   .588
Oklahoma 5 11   .313     14 18   .438
Texas Tech 5 11   .313     13 19   .406
Iowa State 3 13   .188     16 16   .500
2011 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll Through March 27, 2011

The 2010–11 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team represented Texas A&M University in the 2010-11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Mark Turgeon returned for his fourth year as coach of the Aggies after renegotiating his contract to stay in College Station.[1] The team played its home games in Reed Arena and are members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 12–6 in Big 12 play and lost in the semifinals of the 2011 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament to their rival Texas. They received an at-large berth in the 2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament where they lost in the second round to Florida State.

Previous season

The Aggies finished the previous year with a 24-10 record and a second-round appearance in the NCAA tournamentone of only two programs in the country to win a game in the tournament each of the previous five years.[2]

Preseason

Player departures

The Aggies will be without guard Donald Sloan and forward Bryan Davis, both of whom graduated as members of the winningest class in Texas A&M history, with 100 victories over four years. Guard Derrick Roland broke his tibia and fibula in a game on December 22, 2009 and missed the rest of the season. Although he used up his four years of NCAA athletic eligibility, he filed a medical redshirt appeal to get an extra year, but was denied.[3]

Recruiting

[4][5][6]

Name Home town High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Daniel Alexander
PF
Dripping Springs, Texas Dripping Springs HS 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 192 lb (87 kg) May 13, 2009 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 93
Keith Davis
PF
DeSoto, Texas Lee (ME) HS 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Oct 5, 2009 
Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 89
Kourtney Roberson
C
Arcadia, Louisiana Christian Life Center Academy (TX) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Jun 9, 2008 
Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 93
Overall Recruiting Rankings:

Roster

2011–12 Texas A&M Aggies men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 15 Alexander, DanielDaniel Alexander 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Fr Dripping Springs, Texas
G 24 Baird, AlexAlex Baird 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Jr Flower Mound, Texas
F 33 Carrell, MarshallMarshall Carrell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Sr Paris, Texas
G 12 Darko, AndrewAndrew Darko 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) RS Sr Conroe, Texas
C 4 Davis, KeithKeith Davis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Fr Dallas, Texas
G 5 Harris, DashDash Harris 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jr Los Angeles, California
G 23 Hibbert, NajiNaji Hibbert 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) So Baltimore, Maryland
G 11 Holmes, B.J.B.J. Holmes 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
F 42 Jahns, JarodJarod Jahns 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Jr Spring, Texas
G 2 Lewis, DerrekDerrek Lewis 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Sr Tulsa, Oklahoma
F 10 Loubeau, DavidDavid Loubeau 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Jr Miami, Florida
G 00 McDonald, BlakeBlake McDonald 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Fr Spring, Texas
F 22 Middleton, KhrisKhris Middleton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So North Charleston, South Carolina
F 32 Roberson, KourtneyKourtney Roberson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Fr Arcadia, Louisiana
G 31 Turner, ElstonElston Turner 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr Missouri City, Texas
F 35 Turner, RayRay Turner 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Houston, Texas
F 45 Walkup, NathanNathan Walkup 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2011-07-30

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
11/02/10*
7:00 p.m.
St. Mary's (Texas) W 70–53  0–0
Reed Arena (5,621)
College Station, TX
Regular season
11/12/10*
7:00 p.m.
Alcorn State W 88–56  1–0
Reed Arena (7,010)
College Station, TX
11/15/10*
7:00 p.m., Southland TV
at Texas A&M-CC W 86–65  2–0
American Bank Center (6,071)
Corpus Christi, TX
11/19/10*
7:00 p.m.
Texas A&M-Int. W 77–46  3–0
Reed Arena (7,741)
College Station, TX
11/25/10*
11:00 a.m., ESPN2
vs. Boston College
Old Spice Classic opening round
L 65–67  3–1
HP Field House (3,018)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
11/26/10*
1:30 p.m., ESPNU
vs. Manhattan
Old Spice Classic second round
W 74–45  4–1
HP Field House (3,229)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
11/28/10*
10:00 a.m., ESPNU
vs. #21 Temple
Old Spice Classic consolation game
W 54–51  5–1
HP Field House (N/A)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
12/02/10*
7:00 p.m., FSSW
Stephen F. Austin W 62–53  6–1
Reed Arena (5,755)
College Station, TX
12/04/10*
7:00 p.m.
Pacific W 79–59  7–1
Reed Arena (6,683)
College Station, TX
12/8/10*
7:00 p.m., FSSW
Prairie View A&M W 87–63  8–1
Reed Arena (6,270)
College Station, TX
12/11/10*
3:30 p.m., ESPN2
#21 Washington
Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series
W 63–62  9–1
Reed Arena (10,296)
College Station, TX
12/18/10*
1:00 p.m., ESPN2
#25 vs. Arkansas
The Showcase
W 72–61 OT 10–1
American Airlines Center (11,077)
Dallas, TX
12/21/10*
7:00 p.m., FSSW
#25 Wagner W 86–51  11–1
Reed Arena (8,007)
College Station, TX
12/31/10*
3:00 p.m.
#18 McNeese State W 66–57  12–1
Reed Arena (7,747)
College Station, TX
01/03/11*
7:00 p.m.
#16 Nicholls State W 66–55  13–1
Reed Arena (7,432)
College Station, TX
01/08/11
3:00 p.m., Big 12 Network
#16 at Oklahoma W 69–51  14–1 (1–0)
Lloyd Noble Center (9,968)
Norman, OK
01/12/11
7:00 p.m., Big 12 Network
#14 Oklahoma State W 71–48  15–1 (2–0)
Reed Arena (12,310)
College Station, TX
01/15/11
12:00 p.m., ESPN2
#14 #15 Missouri W 91–89 OT 16–1 (3–0)
Reed Arena (11,005)
College Station, TX
01/19/11
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
#11 at #10 Texas
Lone Star Showdown
L 61–80  16-2 (3–1)
Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
01/22/11
1:00 p.m., ESPN
#11 Kansas State W 64–56  17–2 (4–1)
Reed Arena (12,715)
College Station, TX
01/29/11
1:00 p.m.
#13 at Nebraska L 48–57  17–3 (4–2)
Bob Devaney Sports Center (11,101)
Lincoln, NE
01/31/11
8:00 p.m., ESPN
#16 #3 Texas
Lone Star Showdown
L 49–69  17–4 (4–3)
Reed Arena (13,300)
College Station, TX
02/05/11
1:00 p.m., ESPN
#16 Baylor
Battle of the Brazos
L 74–76 OT 17–5 (4–4)
Reed Arena (10,398)
College Station, TX
02/09/11
8:00 p.m., ESPNU
#22 at Colorado W 73–70 OT 18–5 (5–4)
Coors Events Center (7,517)
Boulder, CO
02/12/11
12:30 p.m., Big 12 Network
#22 at Texas Tech W 70–67  19–5 (6–4)
United Spirit Arena (9,091)
Lubbock, TX
02/16/11
7:00 p.m., Big 12 Network
#21 Iowa State W 71–66  20–5 (7–4)
Reed Arena (7,041)
College Station, TX
02/19/11
8:00 p.m., ESPNU
#21 at Oklahoma State W 67–66  21–5 (8–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena (12,234)
Stillwater, OK
02/23/11
6:30 p.m., FSSW
#21 Oklahoma W 61–47  22–5 (9–4)
Reed Arena (8,315)
College Station, TX
02/26/11
8:00 p.m., ESPNU
#21 at Baylor
Battle of the Brazos
L 51–58  22–6 (9–5)
Ferrell Center (9,338)
Waco, TX
03/02/11
8:00 p.m., ESPN2
#24 at #2 Kansas L 51–64  22–7 (9–6)
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
03/05/11
12:30 p.m., Big 12 Network
#24 Texas Tech W 66–54  23–7 (10–6)
Reed Arena (12,377)
College Station, TX
Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship
03/10/11
8:30 p.m., ESPN2
vs. Missouri
Quarterfinals
W 86–71  24–7
Sprint Center (18,910)
Kansas City, MO
03/11/11
8:30 p.m., Big 12 Network
vs. #10 Texas
Semifinals
L 58–70  24–8
Sprint Center (18,910)
Kansas City, MO
2011 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
03/18/11*
3:10 p.m., TBS
#24 vs. Florida State
Second Round
L 50–57  24–9
United Center (17,352)
Chicago, IL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Standard Time.

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