2009–10 Utah Utes men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Utah Utes men's basketball team represented the University of Utah. They played their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. The Utes were led by third-year head coach Jim Boylen. They finished the season 14–17 (7–9 in Mountain West play) and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to UNLV.

2009–10 Utah Utes men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2009–10 record14–17 (7–9 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jeff Smith
  • Barret Peery
  • Stan Johnson
Home arenaJon M. Huntsman Center
2009–10 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 New Mexico142 .875  305  .857
No. 17 BYU133 .813  306  .833
UNLV115 .688  258  .758
San Diego State115 .688  259  .735
Colorado State79 .438  1616  .500
Utah79 .438  1417  .452
TCU511 .313  1319  .406
Wyoming313 .188  1021  .323
Air Force115 .063  1021  .323
2010 MWC Men's Basketball Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2010; Rankings from AP/Coaches Poll

Roster

# Name Position Height Weight (lbs.) Class Hometown
0 Chris Hines G 6–1 195 RS Freshman Houston, TX
1 Jay Watkins F 6–8 215 RS Senior Memphis, TN
2 Chris Kupets G 6–0 175 Junior Athens, GA
3 Preston Guiot G 6–0 185 Freshman Bolivar, MO
5 Jace Tavita G 6–4 205 Junior Salt Lake City, UT
10 Antonio DiMaria G/F 6–6 195 RS Junior Pittsburgh, PA
11 Dominique Lee G 6–4 205 Freshman Oakland, CA
15 Josh Watkins G 6–0 200 Junior New York City, NY
20 J. J. O'Brien G/F 6–7 215 Freshman Rancho Cucamonga, CA
21 Will Clyburn G/F 6–7 200 Junior Detroit, MI
25 Josh Fuller G/F 6–7 210 Freshman Rexburg, ID
32 Shawn Glover G/F 6–7 195 Sophomore Cedar Hill, TX
41 Neal Monson C 6–10 220 Freshman Sandy, UT
42 Jason Washburn C 7–0 230 RS Sophomore Battle Creek, MI
51 David Foster C 7–3 255 Junior Lake Forest, CA

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/07/2009*
12:00 PM
Findlay W 83–70 
Jon M. Huntsman Center (N/A)
Salt Lake City, UT
Regular season
11/13/2009*
7:00 PM
Idaho L 87–94  0–1
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,127)
Salt Lake City, UT
11/18/2009*
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
Utah State
Old Oquirrh Bucket
W 68–67  1–1
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,699)
Salt Lake City, UT
11/21/2009*
7:00 PM
Southern
Las Vegas Invitational
W 88–48  2–1
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,739)
Salt Lake City, UT
11/24/2009*
7:00 PM
Seattle
Las Vegas Invitational
L 74–77  2–2
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,856)
Salt Lake City, UT
11/27/2009*
8:30 PM
vs. No. 21 Illinois
Las Vegas Invitational semifinals
W 60–58  3–2
Orleans Arena (3,500)
Paradise, NV
11/28/2009*
8:30 PM
vs. Oklahoma State
Las Vegas Invitational championship
L 55–77  3–3
Orleans Arena (3,500)
Paradise, NV
12/02/2009*
7:00 PM
at Weber State
Old Oquirrh Bucket
L 76–83  3–4
Dee Events Center (5,779)
Ogden, UT
12/05/2009*
7:00 PM
Idaho State W 68–56  4–4
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,269)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/09/2009*
7:00 PM, CBSCS
Michigan W 68–52  5–4
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,227)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/12/2009*
2:00 PM, Versus
Oklahoma L 73–78 OT 5–5
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,268)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/19/2009*
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
Illinois State
MWC–MVC Challenge
L 63–73  5–6
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,403)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/23/2009*
8:00 PM
at Pepperdine L 64–76  5–7
Firestone Fieldhouse (612)
Malibu, CA
12/29/2009*
7:00 PM
UTSA W 69–47  6–7
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,412)
Salt Lake City, UT
01/02/2010*
6:00 PM, CSS
at LSU W 61–59  7–7
Maravich Center (8,631)
Baton Rouge, LA
01/09/2010
1:30 PM, The Mtn.
TCU W 65–45  8–7 (1–0)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,694)
Salt Lake City, UT
01/13/2010
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
at New Mexico L 57–74  8–8 (1–1)
The Pit (13,501)
Albuquerque, NM
01/16/2010
8:00 PM, CBSCS
at UNLV W 73–69  9–8 (2–1)
Thomas & Mack Center (16,594)
Paradise, NV
01/19/2010
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
San Diego State L 68–70  9–9 (2–2)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,520)
Salt Lake City, UT
01/23/2010
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
Air Force W 71–54  10–9 (3–2)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (10,011)
Salt Lake City, UT
01/27/2010
7:00 PM
at Wyoming L 69–75  10–10 (3–3)
Arena-Auditorium (4,828)
Laramie, WY
01/30/2010
7:00 PM, The Mtn.
at BYU
Rivalry
L 69–82  10–11 (3–4)
Marriott Center (22,644)
Provo, UT
02/03/2010
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
Colorado State L 50–65  10–12 (3–5)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,110)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/10/2010
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
at TCU W 64–55  11–12 (4–5)
Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (4,414)
Fort Worth, TX
02/13/2010
7:00 PM, The Mtn.
No. 15 New Mexico L 65–68 OT 11–13 (4–6)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,933)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/17/2010
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
UNLV W 66–61  12–13 (5–6)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,122)
Salt Lake City, UT
02/20/2010
7:00 PM, The Mtn.
at San Diego State L 61–68  12–14 (5–7)
Viejas Arena (10,695)
San Diego, CA
02/24/2010
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
at Air Force W 54–43  13–14 (6–7)
Clune Arena (1,862)
Colorado Springs, CO
02/27/2010
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
Wyoming W 74–64  14–14 (7–7)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (10,138)
Salt Lake City, UT
03/03/2010
7:00 PM, CBSCS
No. 14 BYU
Rivalry
L 51–71  14–15 (7–8)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (14,901)
Salt Lake City, UT
03/06/2010
1:30 PM, The Mtn.
at Colorado State L 65–78  14–16 (7–9)
Moby Arena (3,832)
Fort Collins, CO
2011 Mountain West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
03/11/2010
9:30 PM, The Mtn.
vs. UNLV
Quarterfinals
L 61–73  14–17
Thomas & Mack Center (12,405)
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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