2009–10 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

2009–10 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
2009–10 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
Glenn Wilkes Classic Champions
NIT, Second Round
Conference	Atlantic Coast Conference
Record	20–16 (5–11 ACC)
Head coach	Sidney Lowe;
Assistant coaches	Monte Towe; Larry Harris; Pete Strickland;
Home arena	RBC Center
	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 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented NC State University in the 2009–10 men's college basketball season. The team was coached by Sidney Lowe and played its home games at the RBC Center in Raleigh, NC. The Wolfpack is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. The 2009–10 season marked the 100th season of Wolfpack men's basketball.^[1] NC State finished the season 20–16 (5–11 in ACC play). The team advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2010 ACC men's basketball tournament before losing to Georgia Tech. They were invited to the 2010 National Invitation Tournament and advanced to the second round before being defeated by UAB.

2009–10 Roster

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No.	Position	Player
1	F	Richard Howell
4	G	Enrico Kufuor
5	F	DeShawn Painter
10	G	Javier González
12	G	Farnold Degand
14	C	Jordan Vandenberg
15	G/F	Scott Wood
21	F	C. J. Williams
22	F	Josh Davis
23	F	Tracy Smith
24	G	Julius Mays
25	F	Kendall Smith
30	F	Johnny Thomas
31	F	Dennis Horner
40	F	Kaycee Obi-Gwacham

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2009–10 Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Thu, Nov 5* 7:00pm	St. Paul's College	W 84–42		Reynolds Coliseum Raleigh, NC
Regular Season
Thu, Nov 12* 7:00pm	Georgia State	W 69–53	1–0	RBC Center (9,502) Raleigh, NC
Fri, Nov 20* 3:30pm	vs. Akron Glenn Wilkes Classic	W 66–45	2–0	Ocean Center (416) Daytona Beach, FL
Sat, Nov 21* 8:15pm	vs. Austin Peay Glenn Wilkes Classic	W 66–59	3–0	Ocean Center (457) Daytona Beach, FL
Sun, Nov 22* 8:15pm	vs. Auburn Glenn Wilkes Classic	W 60–58	4–0	Ocean Center (616) Daytona Beach, FL
Sun, Nov 29* 2:00pm	New Orleans	W 69–52	5–0	RBC Center (11,027) Raleigh, NC
Tue, Dec 1* 7:00pm, ESPNU	Northwestern ACC – Big Ten Challenge	L 53–65	5–1	RBC Center (11,913) Raleigh, NC
Sat, Dec 5* 3:00pm	at Marquette	W 77–73	6–1	Bradley Center (15,803) Milwaukee, WI
Sat, Dec 12* 2:00pm	Georgia Southern	W 75–57	7–1	Reynolds Coliseum (4,297) Raleigh, NC
Thu, Dec 17* 7:00pm	Elon	W 79–76	8–1	RBC Center (12,892) Raleigh, NC
Sun, Dec 20 7:45pm, FSN	at Wake Forest	L 59–67	8–2 (0-1)	LJVM Coliseum (14,255) Winston–Salem, NC
Wed, Dec 23* 10:30pm, FSN	at Arizona	L 74–76	8–3	McKale Center (12,809) Tucson, AZ
Tue, Dec 29* 7:00pm	Winthrop	W 68–52	9–3	RBC Center (13,233) Raleigh, NC
Thu, Dec 31* 6:00pm, FSN	at UNC Greensboro	W 89–67	10–3	Greensboro Coliseum (5,072) Greensboro, NC
Sun, Jan 3* 3:00pm, FSN	Florida	L 61–62 ^OT	10–4	RBC Center (17,207) Raleigh, NC
Wed, Jan 6* 7:00pm	Holy Cross	W 87–70	11–4	RBC Center (10,205) Raleigh, NC
Sat, Jan 9 12:00pm, Raycom	Virginia	L 62–70	11–5 (0-2)	RBC Center (16,289) Raleigh, NC
Tue, Jan 12 7:00pm, FSN	at No. 25 Florida State	W 88–81	12–5 (1-2)	Donald L. Tucker Center (9,709) Tallahassee, FL
Sat, Jan 16 12:00pm, Raycom	No. 24 Clemson	L 70–73	12–6 (1–3)	RBC Center (17,984) Raleigh, NC
Wed, Jan 20 9:00pm, Raycom	No. 7 Duke	W 88–74	13–6 (2–3)	RBC Center (18,925) Raleigh, NC
Sat, Jan 23 6:00pm, ESPN2	at Maryland	L 64–88	13–7 (2–4)	Comcast Center (17,950) College Park, MD
Tue, Jan 26 9:00pm, Raycom	North Carolina NC State – North Carolina Rivalry	L 63–77	13–8 (2–5)	RBC Center (19,700) Raleigh, NC
Sat, Jan 30* 2:00pm	North Carolina Central	W 77–42	14–8	RBC Center (2,217) Raleigh, NC
Wed, Feb 3 7:00pm, ESPNU	at Virginia	L 47–59	14–9 (2–6)	John Paul Jones Arena (10,092) Charlottesville, VA
Sat, Feb 6 4:00pm, Raycom	at No. 21 Georgia Tech	L 71–73	14–10 (2–7)	Alexander Memorial Coliseum (8,760) Atlanta, GA
Wed, Feb 10 9:00pm, ESPNU	Virginia Tech	L 52–72	14–11 (2–8)	RBC Center (14,024) Raleigh, NC
Sat, Feb 13 4:00pm, ESPN	at North Carolina NC State – North Carolina Rivalry	L 61–74	14–12 (2–9)	Dean Smith Center (19,786) Chapel Hill, NC
Wed, Feb 17 9:00pm, FSN	Maryland	L 58–67	14–13 (2–10)	RBC Center (14,288) Raleigh, NC
Sat, Feb 20 2:00pm, Raycom	No. 23 Wake Forest	W 68–54	15–13 (3–10)	RBC Center (15,324) Raleigh, NC
Sat, Feb 27 4:00pm, Raycom	at Miami (FL)	W 71–66	16–13 (4–10)	BankUnited Center (4,358) Coral Gables, FL
Wed, Mar 3 7:00pm, Raycom	at Virginia Tech	L 59–71	16–14 (4–11)	Cassell Coliseum (9,847) Blacksburg, VA
Sun, Mar 7 2:00pm, Raycom	Boston College	W 66–54	17–14 (5–11)	RBC Center (15,104) Raleigh, NC
ACC tournament
Thu, Mar 11 9:00pm, Raycom	vs. Clemson First Round	W 59–57	18–14	Greensboro Coliseum (23,381) Greensboro, NC
Fri, Mar 12 9:00pm, Raycom/ESPN	vs. Florida State Quarterfinals	W 58–52	19–14	Greensboro Coliseum (23,318) Greensboro, NC
Sat, Mar 13 3:30pm, Raycom/ESPN	vs. Georgia Tech Semifinals	L 54–57	19–15	Greensboro Coliseum (23,381) Greensboro, NC
National Invitation Tournament
Tue, Mar 16* 8:00pm, ESPNU	at South Florida First Round	W 58–57	20–15	USF Sun Dome (3,502) Tampa, FL
Sat, Mar 20* 5:00pm, ESPNU	at UAB Second Round	L 52–72	20–16	Bartow Arena (4,096) Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

^ [1]^{[permanent dead link]} Wolfpack Opens 100th Basketball Season
^ [2] Archived 2010-01-06 at the Wayback Machine 2009–2010 Roster
^ [3] Archived 2010-01-06 at the Wayback Machine 2009–2010 Schedule

[1] [1]^{[permanent dead link]} Wolfpack Opens 100th Basketball Season

[2] [2] Archived 2010-01-06 at the Wayback Machine 2009–2010 Roster

[3] [3] Archived 2010-01-06 at the Wayback Machine 2009–2010 Schedule

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