2009–10 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team

2009–10 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball
2009–10 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball
Old Spice Classic Champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	22–10 (10–6 ACC)
Head coach	Leonard Hamilton (8th year);
Assistant coaches	Stan Jones; Andy Enfield; Corey Williams;
Home arena	Donald L. Tucker Center; (Capacity: 12,100)
	Seasons ← 2008–09 2010–11 →

2009–10 ACC men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 3 Duke †	13	–	3	.813	35	–	5	.875
No. 20 Maryland	13	–	3	.813	24	–	9	.727
Florida State	10	–	6	.625	22	–	10	.688
Virginia Tech	10	–	6	.625	25	–	9	.735
Wake Forest	9	–	7	.563	20	–	10	.667
Clemson	9	–	7	.563	21	–	11	.656
Georgia Tech	7	–	9	.438	23	–	13	.639
Boston College	6	–	10	.375	15	–	16	.484
Virginia	5	–	11	.313	15	–	16	.484
North Carolina	5	–	11	.313	20	–	17	.541
NC State	5	–	11	.313	20	–	16	.556
Miami (FL)	4	–	12	.250	20	–	13	.606

† 2010 ACC tournament winner As of March 19, 2010 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented Florida State University in the 2009–2010 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Seminoles were coached by Leonard Hamilton and played their home games at the Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee, Florida. The Seminoles were a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The Seminoles finished the season 22–10, 10–6 in ACC play. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 ACC men's basketball tournament. They received and at–large bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, earning a 9 seed in the West Region, where they lost to 8 seed Gonzaga in the first round.

Roster

Source^[1]

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous team(s)
0	Pierre Jordan	6'0"	165	G	Fr.	Atlanta	Dunwoody HS
1	Xavier Gibson	6'11"	240	F/C	So.	Dothan, Alabama	Dothan HS
3	Luke Loucks	6'5"	196	G	So.	Clearwater, Florida	Clearwater HS
4	Deividas Dulkys	6'5"	196	G	So.	Šilutė, Lithuania	Findlay Prep
15	Terrance Shannon	6'8"	220	F	Fr.	Forsyth, Georgia	Mary Persons HS
21	Michael Snaer	6'5"	200	G	Fr.	Moreno Valley, California	Rancho Verde HS
22	Derwin Kitchen	6'4"	204	G	Jr.	Jacksonville, Florida	Raines HS Iowa Western CC
24	Andrew Rutledge	6'6"	200	F	Jr.	Tallahassee, Florida	Maclay School
30	A.J. Yawn	6'0"	170	G	Sr.	Oceanside, California	El Camino HS
31	Chris Singleton	6'9"	227	F	So.	Canton, Georgia	Dunwoody HS
32	Solomon Alabi	7'1"	251	C	So.	Kaduna, Nigeria	Montverde Academy
33	Joey Moreau	6'2"	165	G	Fr.	Bradenton, Florida	IMG Academy
42	Ryan Reid	6'8"	238	F	Sr.	Lauderdale Lakes, Florida	Boyd Anderson HS

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 3* 7:00 p.m.		Delta State	W 81–38	0–0	Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
November 9* 7:00 p.m.		Georgetown (KY)	W 73–61	0–0	Donald L. Tucker Center Tallahassee, FL
Regular season
November 16* 7:00 p.m., Sun Sports		Jacksonville	W 87–61	1–0	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,493) Tallahassee, FL
November 18* 7:00 p.m.		Stetson	W 80–38	2–0	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,525) Tallahassee, FL
November 21* 4:30 p.m., FS South		at Mercer	W 89–50	3–0	University Center (3,200) Macon, GA
November 24* 7:00 p.m., FS South/Sun Sports		at Florida Rivalry	L 68–52	3–1	O'Connell Center (11,239) Gainesville, FL
November 26* 9:00 p.m., ESPNU		vs. Iona Old Spice Classic	W 54–46	4–1	Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex (2,149) Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 27* 5:00 p.m., ESPN2		vs. Alabama Old Spice Classic	W 60–51	5–1	Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex (1,915) Lake Buena Vista, FL
November 29* 3:30 p.m., ESPN2		vs. Marquette Old Spice Classic	W 57–56	6–1	Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex (2,225) Lake Buena Vista, FL
December 2* 9:30 p.m., ESPN2	No. 21	at No. 15 Ohio State ACC – Big Ten Challenge	L 77–64	6–2	Jerome Schottenstein Center (13,514) Columbus, OH
December 6* 1:00 p.m., Sun Sports	No. 21	Florida International	W 82–62	7–2	Donald L. Tucker Center (5,168) Tallahassee, FL
December 15* 7:00 p.m.		Georgia State	W 62–55	8–2	Donald L. Tucker Center (5,281) Tallahassee, FL
December 17* 7:00 p.m., FSFL		Auburn	W 76–72	9–2	Donald L. Tucker Center (6,063) Tallahassee, FL
December 20 5:30 p.m., FSN		at No. 22 Georgia Tech	W 66–59 ^OT	10–2 (1–0)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum (8,225) Atlanta, GA
December 22* 7:00 p.m., FSFL		Tennessee-Martin	W 95–68	11–2	Donald L. Tucker Center (5,231) Tallahassee, FL
December 31* 4:00 p.m.	No. 22	Alabama A&M	W 81–34	12–2	Donald L. Tucker Center (4,412) Tallahassee, FL
January 4* 7:00 p.m.	No. 18	Texas A&M – Corpus Christi	W 94–54	13–2	Donald L. Tucker Center (5,576) Tallahassee, FL
January 10 5:30 p.m., FSN	No. 18	at Maryland	L 77–68	13–3 (1–1)	Comcast Center (17,295) College Park, MD
January 12 7:00 p.m., Sun Sports	No. 25	NC State	L 88–81	13–4 (1–2)	Donald L. Tucker Center (9,709) Tallahassee, FL
January 16 6:00 p.m., FSFL	No. 25	Virginia Tech	W 63–58	14–4 (2–2)	Donald L. Tucker Center (9,214) Tallahassee, FL
January 24 12:00 p.m., RSN		No. 19 Georgia Tech	W 68–66	15–4 (3–2)	Donald L. Tucker Center (8,661) Tallahassee, FL
January 27 9:00 p.m., ESPN		at No. 8 Duke	L 70–56	15–5 (3–3)	Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham ,NC
January 30 3:00 p.m., RSN		at Boston College	W 61–57	16–5 (4–3)	Conte Forum (8,188) Chestnut Hill, MA
February 4 9:00 p.m., RSN		Maryland	L 71–67	16–6 (4–4)	Donald L. Tucker Center (9,228) Tallahassee, FL
February 6 8:00 p.m., ESPNU		Miami (FL)	W 71–65	17–6 (5–4)	Donald L. Tucker Center (11,115) Tallahassee, FL
February 10 7:00 p.m., ESPN2		at Clemson	L 77–67	17–7 (5–5)	Littlejohn Coliseum (10,000) Clemson, SC
February 14 7:30 p.m., FSN		Boston College	W 62–47	18–7 (6–5)	Donald L. Tucker Center (7,374) Tallahassee, FL
February 17 7:00 p.m., ESPNU		at Virginia	W 69–50	19–7 (7–5)	John Paul Jones Arena (10,365) Charlottesville, VA
February 24 7:00 p.m., ESPN		at North Carolina	W 77–67	20–7 (8–5)	Dean Smith Center (15,779) Chapel Hill, NC
February 28 5:30 p.m., FSN		Clemson	L 53–50	20–8 (8–6)	Donald L. Tucker Center (9,153) Tallahassee, FL
March 3 7:00 p.m., ESPN2		Wake Forest	W 51–47	21–8 (9–6)	Donald L. Tucker Center (8,178) Tallahassee, FL
March 6 12:00 p.m., ESPN2		at Miami (FL)	W 61–60	22–8 (10–6)	BankUnited Center (7,014) Coral Gables, FL
ACC tournament
March 12 9:45 p.m., ESPN	(3)	vs. (11) NC State Quarterfinals	L 58–52	22–9	Greensboro Coliseum (23,318) Greensboro, NC
NCAA tournament
March 19* 7:10 p.m., CBS	(9 W)	vs. (8 W) No. 22 Gonzaga First round	L 67–60	22–10	HSBC Arena (18,948) Buffalo, NY
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

References

^ "Florida State University Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved February 13, 2010.

External links

[1] "Florida State University Official Athletic Site - Men's Basketball". Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved February 13, 2010.

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