2010–11 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team

2010–11 Texas Longhorns men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Round of 32
ConferenceBig 12
DivisionSouth
Ranking
CoachesNo. 16
APNo. 8
Record28–8 (13–3 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaFrank Erwin Center
Seasons
2010–11 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Kansas † 14 – 2   .875 35 – 3   .921
No. 8 Texas 13 – 3   .813 28 – 8   .778
No. 24 Texas A&M 10 – 6   .625 24 – 9   .727
No. 21 Kansas State 10 – 6   .625 23 – 11   .676
Colorado 8 – 8   .500 24 – 14   .632
Missouri 8 – 8   .500 23 – 11   .676
Baylor 7 – 9   .438 18 – 13   .581
Nebraska 7 – 9   .438 19 – 13   .594
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 [1]

The 2010–11 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team represented the University of Texas in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Their head coach was Rick Barnes, who was in his 13th year. The team played its home games at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas and are members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 28–8, 13–3 in Big 12 play and lost in the championship game of the 2011 Big 12 men's basketball tournament to Kansas. They received an at-large bid in the 2011 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they defeated Oakland in the second round before falling in the third round to Arizona.

Recruiting

Source:[2]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Cory Joseph
PG 		Pickering, ON Findlay Prep 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Apr 23, 2010 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 96
Tristan Thompson
PF 		Brampton, ON Findlay Prep 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Sep 19, 2009 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 97
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 12   Rivals: 8  ESPN: 8
  • 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:

  • "Texas 2010 Basketball Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  • "2010 Texas Basketball Commits". Scout.com. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  • "ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  • "2010 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved December 5, 2010.

Schedule

Source:[3]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
11/08/2010*
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		Navy
2K Sports Classic 		W 83–52  1–0
 Frank Erwin Center (10,452)
Austin, TX
11/10/2010*
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		Louisiana Tech
2K Sports Classic 		W 89–58  2–0
 Frank Erwin Center (5,619)
Austin, TX
11/18/2010*
8:00 pm, ESPN2 		vs. No. 13 Illinois
2K Sports Classic Semifinals 		W 90–84 OT 3–0
 Madison Square Garden (12,210)
New York, NY
11/19/2010*
6:00 pm, ESPN2 		vs. No. 5 Pittsburgh
2K Sports Classic Championship Game 		L 66–68  3–1
 Madison Square Garden (11,723)
New York, NY
11/23/2010*
7:00 pm, Longhorn Sports Network 		No. 20 Sam Houston State W 84–50  4–1
 Frank Erwin Center (10,683)
Austin, TX
11/27/2010*
3:00 pm, Longhorn Sports Network 		No. 20 Rice W 62–59  5–1
 Frank Erwin Center (10,969)
Austin, TX
12/01/2010*
7:00 pm, Longhorn Sports Network 		No. 19 Lamar W 76–55  6–1
 Frank Erwin Center (9,898)
Austin, TX
12/05/2010*
9:30 pm, FSN 		No. 19 at USC
Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series 		L 56–73  6–2
 Galen Center (4,127)
Los Angeles, CA
12/11/2010*
3:00 pm, Longhorn Sports Network 		No. 25 Texas State W 101–65  7–2
 Frank Erwin Center (11,932)
Austin, TX
12/14/2010*
7:00 pm, Longhorn Sports Network 		No. 22 North Florida W 70–48  8–2
 Frank Erwin Center (10,184)
Austin, TX
12/18/2010*
3:00 pm, CBS 		No. 22 vs. North Carolina W 78–76  9–2
 Greensboro Coliseum (20,787)
Greensboro, NC
12/22/2010*
6:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 18 at No. 12 Michigan State W 67–55  10–2
 Breslin Center (14,797)
East Lansing, MI
12/31/2010*
1:00 pm, Longhorn Sports Network 		No. 13 Coppin State W 95–75  11–2
 Frank Erwin Center (12,804)
Austin, TX
01/04/2011*
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		No. 12 Arkansas W 79–46  12–2
 Frank Erwin Center (11,881)
Austin, TX
01/08/2011*
2:30 pm, ESPN 		No. 12 No. 8 Connecticut L 81–82 OT 12–3
 Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
01/11/2011
6:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 12 at Texas Tech W 83–52  13–3 (1–0)
 United Spirit Arena (9,366)
Lubbock, TX
01/15/2011
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		No. 12 Oklahoma W 66–46  14–3 (2–0)
 Frank Erwin Center (16,599)
Austin, TX
01/19/2011
8:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 10 No. 11 Texas A&M W 81–60  15–3 (3–0)
 Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
01/22/2011
3:00 pm, CBS 		No. 10 at No. 2 Kansas W 74–63  16–3 (4–0)
 Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
01/26/2011
6:30 pm, ESPN 		No. 7 at Oklahoma State W 61–46  17–3 (5–0)
 Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Stillwater, OK
01/29/2011
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		No. 7 No. 11 Missouri W 71–58  18–3 (6–0)
 Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
01/31/2011
8:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 3 at No. 16 Texas A&M W 69–49  19–3 (7–0)
 Reed Arena (13,300)
College Station, TX
02/05/2011
8:00 pm, ESPNU 		No. 3 Texas Tech W 76–60  20–3 (8–0)
 Frank Erwin Center (15,542)
Austin, TX
02/09/2011
8:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 3 at Oklahoma W 68–52  21–3 (9–0)
 Lloyd Noble Center (11,572)
Norman, Oklahoma
02/12/2011
3:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 3 Baylor W 69–60  22–3 (10–0)
 Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
02/16/2011
8:00 pm, ESPN2 		No. 3 Oklahoma State W 73–55  23–3 (11–0)
 Frank Erwin Center (15,333)
Austin, TX
02/19/2011
12:45 pm, Big 12 Network 		No. 3 at Nebraska L 67–70  23–4 (11–1)
 Bob Devaney Sports Center (12,208)
Lincoln, NE
02/22/2011
7:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		No. 5 Iowa State W 76–53  24–4 (12–1)
 Frank Erwin Center (14,933)
Austin, TX
02/26/2011
3:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		No. 5 at Colorado L 89–91  24–5 (12–2)
 Coors Events Center (11,034)
Boulder, CO
02/28/2011
8:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 7 Kansas State L 70–75  24–6 (12–3)
 Frank Erwin Center (16,734)
Austin, TX
03/03/2011
8:00 pm, ESPN 		No. 7 at Baylor
ESPN College GameDay 		W 60–54  25–6 (13–3)
 Ferrell Center (10,627)
Waco, TX
Big 12 tournament
03/10/11
6:00 pm, Big 12 Network 		(2) No. 10 vs. (10) Oklahoma
Big 12 Quarterfinals 		W 74–54  26–6
 Sprint Center (18,910)
Kansas City, MO
03/11/11
8:30 pm, Big 12 Network 		(2) No. 10 vs. (3) Texas A&M
Big 12 Semifinals 		W 70–58  27–6
 Sprint Center (18,910)
Kansas City, MO
03/12/11
5:00 pm, ESPN 		(2) No. 10 vs. (1) No. 2 Kansas
Big 12 Championship Game 		L 73–85  27–7
 Sprint Center (18,940)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA tournament
03/18/11*
11:15 am, CBS 		(4 W) No. 8 vs. (13 W) Oakland
NCAA Second Round 		W 85–81  28–7
 BOK Center (12,631)
Tulsa, OK
03/20/11*
6:10 pm, TNT 		(4 W) No. 8 vs. (5 W) No. 17 Arizona
NCAA Third Round 		L 69–70  28–8
 BOK Center (15,839)
Tulsa, OK
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time[4].

Rankings

Poll Pre Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18 Final
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
AP [5] RV 20 19 25 22 18 13 12 12 10 7 3 3 3 5 7 10 8
Coaches [6] 25 22 21 20 25 25 22 14 12 14 11 8 3 3 2 5 7 10 16

Roster

2010–11 Texas Longhorns men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 1 Gary Johnson 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 238 lb (108 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
G/F 3 Jordan Hamilton 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 220 lb (100 kg) So Compton, California
G 4 Dogus Balbay 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Sr Istanbul, Turkey
G 5 Cory Joseph 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Fr Toronto, Ontario
G 10 Jai Lucas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Houston, Texas
G 12 Trent Morgan 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 155 lb (70 kg) Fr Midlothian, Texas
F 13 Tristan Thompson 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 225 lb (102 kg) Fr Brampton, Ontario
G 14 J'Covan Brown 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) So Port Arthur, Texas
F/C 20 Alexis Wangmene 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 240 lb (109 kg) Jr Maroua, Cameroon
F/C 21 Matt Hill 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Sr Lincoln, Nebraska
G 22 Andrew Dick 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Sherman, Texas
G 24 Ian Madden 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Fr Austin, Texas
G 25 Dean Melchionni 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 185 lb (84 kg) So Lancaster, Pennsylvania
F/C 53 Clint Chapman 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 239 lb (108 kg) Sr Canby, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: 2010-12-05

References

  1. ^ "2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Commitments/Recruits". 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2009.
  3. ^ "Texas Schedule/Results". Archived from the original on November 17, 2009. Retrieved December 8, 2009.
  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 25, 2013. Retrieved December 5, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "Ap Rankings". Archived from the original on December 1, 2010. Retrieved December 5, 2010.
  6. ^ "Coaches Rankings". Retrieved March 1, 2010.