2009–10 Florida Gators men's basketball team

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2009–10 Florida Gators men's basketball
Legends Classic Champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record21–13 (9–7 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coachLarry Shyatt
Richard Pitino
Rob Lanier
Home arenaO'Connell Center
Seasons
2009–10 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
No. 2 Kentucky† 14 – 2   .875 35 – 3   .921
No. 21 Vanderbilt 12 – 4   .750 24 – 9   .727
No. 15 Tennessee 11 – 5   .688 28 – 9   .757
Florida 9 – 7   .563 21 – 13   .618
South Carolina 6 – 10   .375 15 – 16   .484
Georgia 5 – 11   .313 14 – 17   .452
West
Mississippi State 9 – 7   .563 24 – 12   .667
Mississippi 9 – 7   .563 24 – 11   .686
Arkansas 7 – 9   .438 14 – 18   .438
Alabama 6 – 10   .375 17 – 15   .531
Auburn 6 – 10   .375 15 – 17   .469
LSU 2 – 14   .125 11 – 20   .355
†
AP Poll

The 2009–10 Florida Gators men's basketball team represented the

Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by head coach Billy Donovan, and played their home games in the O'Connell Center on the university's Gainesville, Florida
campus.

The Gators finished the season 21–13, 9–7 in SEC play. They advanced to the quarterfinals of the

Mississippi State. They received an at–large bid to the NCAA tournament, their first appearance since their 2006–07 National Championship season, where they earned a No. 10 seed in the West Region. They were defeated in the first round by No. 7 seed BYU
in double overtime.

Class of 2009

[1][2][3]

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Kenny Boynton
SG 		Plantation, Florida American Heritage School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Oct 30, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:5/5 stars   Rivals:5/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 98
Erik Murphy
PF 		Southborough, Massachusetts St. Mark's School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jan 16, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:4/5 stars   Rivals:4/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: 94
Overall Recruiting Rankings:     Scout – 17     Rivals – 6 [4]     ESPN – 20 

Roster

Name Number Position Height Weight Class Hometown
Starters
Kenny Boynton 1 G 6–2 183 Freshman Pompano Beach, Florida
Vernon Macklin 32 F 6–10 230 Redshirt Junior Portsmouth, Virginia
Chandler Parsons 25 F 6–9 213 Junior Winter Park, Florida
Alex Tyus 23 F 6–8 220 Junior St. Louis, Missouri
Erving Walker 11 G 5–8 161 Sophomore Brooklyn, New York
Reserves
Adam Allen 14 F 6–8 225 Redshirt Sophomore Milton, Florida
Hudson Fricke 40 G 6–1 193 Junior Greenville, South Carolina
Kenny Kadji 30 F/C 6–10 235 Sophomore Douala, Cameroon
Kyle McClanahan 4 G 6–1 185 Sophomore Maitland, Florida
Erik Murphy 33 F 6–9 217 Freshman South Kingstown, Rhode Island
Ray Shipman 3 G/F 6–5 212 Sophomore Miramar, Florida
Nimrod Tishman 42 G 6–8 182 Freshman Tel Aviv, Israel
Dan Werner 21 F 6–7 230 Senior
Middletown, New Jersey

Coaches

Name Type College Graduating year
Billy Donovan Head coach Providence College 1987
Larry Shyatt Associate Head Coach College of Wooster 1973
Richard Pitino Assistant coach Providence College 1995
Rob Lanier Assistant coach St. Bonaventure University 1990
Darren Hertz Assistant to the Head Coach University of Florida 1997
Adam Beaupre Video Coordinator University of Florida 1999
Matt Herring Strength & Conditioning Coordinator
Texas State University
 1994
Dave Werner Athletic Trainer Eastern Kentucky University 1991
Tom Williams Academic Counselor University of Florida 1978

Schedule and results

Retrieved from Gatorzone.com

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2009*
7:00 p.m. 		Saint Leo W 95–46 
O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
November 9, 2009*
7:00 p.m. 		Webber International W 104–53 
O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
Non-conference season
November 15, 2009*
4:00 p.m., 
FSN
 		Stetson W 74–46  1–0
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
November 18, 2009*
7:00 p.m., FSN 		Georgia Southern
Legends Classic 		W 69–49  2–0
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
November 20, 2009*
7:00 p.m., FSN 		Troy
Legends Classic 		W 80–58  3–0
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
November 24, 2009*
7:00 p.m., FSN 		Florida State W 68–52  4–0
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
November 27, 2009*
8:00 p.m., 
Sun
 		vs. No. 2 Michigan State
Legends Classic 		W 77–74  5–0
 Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
November 28, 2009*
8:00 p.m., FSN 		vs. Rutgers
Legends Classic 		W 73–58  6–0
 Boardwalk Hall 
Atlantic City, NJ
December 1, 2009*
7:00 p.m., FSN 		No. 13 Florida A&M W 80–59  7–0
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
December 4, 2009*
7:00 p.m., FSN 		No. 13 at Jacksonville W 85–67  8–0
Veterans Memorial Arena
 
Jacksonville, FL
December 10, 2009*
9:00 p.m., ESPN 		No. 10 vs. No. 7 
SEC/Big East Invitational
 		L 85–73  8–1
St. Pete Times Forum 
Tampa, FL
December 19, 2009*
6:30 p.m., Sun 		No. 13 vs. Richmond
Orange Bowl Classic 		L 56–53  8–2
Sunrise, FL
December 22, 2009*
7:00 p.m., CSS 		No. 18 South Alabama L 67–66  8–3
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
December 28, 2009*
7:00 p.m., FSN 		American W 76–60  9–3
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
December 30, 2009*
7:00 p.m., CSS 		Presbyterian W 79–38  10–3
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 3, 2010*
3:00 p.m., FSN 		at NC State W 62–61 OT 11–3
Raleigh, NC
SEC conference play
January 9, 2010
12:00 p.m., ESPN 		at Vanderbilt L 95–87  11–4 (0–1)
Nashville, TN
January 12, 2010
9:00 p.m., ESPN 		No. 2 Kentucky L 89–77  11–5 (0–2)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 16, 2010
8:00 p.m., FSN
LSU
 		W 72–58  12–5 (1–2)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 21, 2010
9:00 p.m., ESPN 		at Arkansas W 71–66  13–5 (2–2)
Fayetteville, AR
January 23, 2010
6:00 p.m., ESPN 		South Carolina W 58–56  14–5 (3–2)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 27, 2010
7:00 p.m., CSS 		Georgia W 87–71  15–5 (4–2)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 31, 2010
1:00 p.m., 
CBS
 		at No. 14 
Tennessee
 		L 61–60  15–6 (4–3)
Knoxville, TN
February 4, 2010
7:00 p.m., ESPNU 		at Alabama W 66–65  16–6 (5–3)
Tuscaloosa, AL
February 6, 2010
1:30 p.m., SECN
Mississippi State
 		W 69–62  17–6 (6–3)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
February 10, 2010
8:00 p.m., SECN 		at South Carolina L 77–71  17–7 (6–4)
Columbia, SC
February 13, 2010*
6:00 p.m., ESPN 		Xavier L 76–64  17–8 (6-4)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
February 18, 2010
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		Auburn W 78–70  18–8 (7–4)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
February 20, 2010
12:00 p.m., CBS 		at Ole Miss W 64–61  19–8 (8–4)
Oxford, MS
February 23, 2010
9:00 p.m., ESPN 		No. 19 
Tennessee
 		W 75–62  20–8 (9–4)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
February 27, 2010
4:00 p.m., SECN 		at Georgia L 78–76  20–9 (9–5)
Athens, GA
March 2, 2010
7:00 p.m., ESPN 		No. 13 Vanderbilt L 64–60  20–10 (9–6)
 O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
March 7, 2010
12:00 p.m., CBS 		at No. 3 Kentucky L 74–66  20–11 (9–7)
Lexington, KY
SEC tournament
March 11, 2010
7:30 p.m., SECN 		(4 E) vs. (5 W) Auburn
First Round 		W 78–69  21–11
Nashville, TN
March 12, 2010
7:30 p.m., SECN 		(4 E) vs. (1 W) Mississippi State
Quarterfinals 		L 75–69  21–12
 Bridgestone Arena 
Nashville, TN
NCAA tournament
March 18, 2010
12:20 p.m., 
CBS
 		(10) vs. (7) No. 17 BYU
First Round 		L 99–92 2OT 21–13
Oklahoma City, OK
*Non-Conference Game. Rankings from AP poll. All times are in Eastern Time. Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Rankings

Ranking Movement
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking. ██Not ranked the previous week.
Poll Pre Wk 1 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 Wk 19 Final
AP NR NR NR 13 10 13 18 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR
Coaches NR NR NR 17 11 13 18 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

References

  1. ^ Florida Class of 2009 – Rivals
  2. ^ Florida Class of 2009 – Scout
  3. ^ Florida Class of 2009 – ESPN
  4. ^ "2010 Team Recruiting Rankings – Rivals". Archived from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
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