2009–10 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team

{{2009–10 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings}} The 2009–10 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball team (variously "Alabama", "UA", "Bama" or "The Tide") represented the University of Alabama in the 2009–10 college basketball season. The head coach was Anthony Grant, who was in his first year. The team played its home games at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and was a member of the Southeastern Conference. This was the 97th season of basketball in the school's history. The Crimson Tide finished the season 17–15, 6–10 in SEC play, lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament and were not invited to a post season tournament.

2009–10 Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
2009–10 record17–15 (6–10 SEC)
Head coachAnthony Grant
Assistant coaches
Home arenaColeman Coliseum
(Capacity: 15,316)

Roster
#[1] Name Position Height Weight Year Home Town Last School
1 Anthony Brock Guard 5–9 165 Senior Little Rock, Ark. Itawamba CC
2 Mikhail Torrance Guard 6–5 210 Senior Eight Mile, Ala. Mary Montgomery HS
5 Tony Mitchell Forward 6–6 185 Freshman Swainsboro, Ga. Central Park Christian HS
10 Ben Eblen Guard 6–1 180 Freshman Isle of Palms, S.C. Florida Air Academy
20 Greg Cage Guard 6–4 212 Senior Indianapolis, Ind. Bishop Chatard HS
21 Senario Hillman Guard 6–1 192 Junior Irwinton, Ga. Wilkinson County HS
23 Demetrius Jemison Forward 6–8 240 Senior Birmingham, Ala. Huffman HS
24 Charvez Davis Guard 6–3 190 Junior Montgomery, Ala. Northwest Florida State College
25 Andrew Steele Guard 6–3 215 Sophomore Birmingham, Ala. John Carroll HS
32 JaMychal Green Forward 6–9 220 Sophomore Montgomery, Ala. St. Jude HS
40 Justin Knox Forward 6–9 240 Junior Tuscaloosa, Ala. Central HS
44 Chris Hines Forward 6–8 220 Junior Evergreen, Ala. Southwestern Illinois CC

Schedule and results
Date
time, TV		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
Nov. 4*
7:30 p.m.		 Montevallo W 81–53   
 Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
Nov. 10*
7:00 p.m.		 Augusta State W 61–55   
 Coleman Coliseum 
Tuscaloosa, AL
Regular Season – Non-Conference Play
Nov. 14*
1:00 p.m.		 Cornell L 67–71  0–1
 Coleman Coliseum (10,135)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Nov. 17*
7:30 p.m.		 Jackson State W 86–69  1–1
 Coleman Coliseum (9,384)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Nov. 20*
7:00 p.m.		 Providence W 84–75  2–1
 Coleman Coliseum (10,032)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Old Spice Classic
Nov. 26*
5:30 p.m., ESPN2		 vs. Baylor W 79–76  3–1
 The Milk House (2,210)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Nov. 27*
4:00 p.m., ESPN2		 vs. Florida State L 51–60  3–2
 The Milk House (1,915)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Nov. 29*
4:00 p.m., ESPNU		 vs. No. 15 Michigan W 68–66  4–2
 The Milk House (2,225)
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Dec. 2*
7:00 p.m.		 North Florida W 73–51  5–2
 Coleman Coliseum (9,244)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec. 5*
12:00 p.m.		 Louisiana–Monroe W 74–46  6–2
 Coleman Coliseum (8,502)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec. 12*
8:00 p.m., ESPN2		 No. 5 Purdue L 65–73  6–3
 Coleman Coliseum (12,477)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec. 16*
7:00 p.m.		 Samford W 60–45  7–3
 Coleman Coliseum (9,565)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Coors Classic
Dec. 19*
7:30 p.m., CSS		 No. 17 Kansas State L 74–87  7–4
 Mitchell Center (5,192)
Mobile, AL
Dec. 23*
7:00 p.m.		 Mercer W 90–71  8–4
 Coleman Coliseum (9,705)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Dec. 30*
7:30 p.m.		 Tennessee State W 77–65  9–4
 Coleman Coliseum (9,799)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 4*
6:00 p.m.		 at Toledo W 67–50  10–4
 Savage Arena (4,023)
Toledo, OH
Regular Season – Conference Play
Jan. 9
4:00 p.m., FSN		 at LSU W 66–49  11–4
(1–0)		 Pete Maravich Assembly Center (9,666)
Baton Rouge, LA
Jan. 13
8:00 p.m., CSS		 Vanderbilt L 64–65  11–5
(1–1)		 Coleman Coliseum (11,608)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 16
12:30 p.m., SEC Network		 at Arkansas L 59–71  11–6
(1–2)		 Bud Walton Arena (13,332)
Fayetteville, AR
Jan. 19
6:00 p.m., ESPN		 No. 8 Tennessee L 56–63  11–7
(1–3)		 Coleman Coliseum (12,098)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 23
11:00 a.m., CBS		 No. 23 Mississippi State W 62–57  12–7
(2–3)		 Coleman Coliseum (12,336)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 27
7:00 p.m., SEC Network		 LSU W 57–38  13–7
(3–3)		 Coleman Coliseum (10,657)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Jan. 30
3:00 p.m., SEC Network		 at Auburn L 57–58  13–8
(3–4)		 Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum (10,775)
Auburn, AL
Feb. 4
6:00 p.m., ESPNU		 Florida L 65–66  13–9
(3–5)		 Coleman Coliseum (10,845)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 6
5:00 p.m., FSN		 at No. 25 Mississippi L 67–74  13–10
(3–6)		 Tad Smith Coliseum (7,601)
Oxford, MS
Feb. 9
8:00 p.m., ESPNU		 at No. 3 Kentucky L 55–66  13–11
(3–7)		 Rupp Arena (23,318)
Lexington, KY
Feb. 13
3:00 p.m., SEC Network		 Arkansas W 73–68  14–11
(4–7)		 Coleman Coliseum (13,151)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Feb. 20
3:00 p.m., SEC Network		 at Georgia L 70–76  14–12
(4–8)		 Stegeman Coliseum (8,510)
Athens, GA
Feb. 24
8:00 p.m., CSS		 at Mississippi State L 66–74  14–13
(4–9)		 Humphrey Coliseum (8,477)
Starkville, MS
Feb. 27
1:00 p.m., ESPN2		 Mississippi L 73–76  14–14
(4–10)		 Coleman Coliseum (11,147)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Mar. 3
6:00 p.m., ESPNU		 at South Carolina W 79–70  15–14
(5–10)		 Colonial Life Arena (11,109)
Columbia, SC
Mar. 6
12:30 p.m., SEC Network		 Auburn W 73–61  16–14
(6–10)		 Coleman Coliseum (15,383)
Tuscaloosa, AL
2010 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
Mar. 11
12:00 p.m., SEC Network		 vs. South Carolina
First Round		 W 68–63  17–14
 Bridgestone Arena (N/A)
Nashville, TN
Mar. 12
12:00 p.m., SEC Network		 vs. No. 2 Kentucky
Quarterfinals		 L 67–73  17–15
 Bridgestone Arena (N/A)
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time[2].

See also

References
  1. "2009-10 Alabama Men's Basketball Roster." rolltide.com. Retrieved on December 8, 2009.
  2. "2009-10 Alabama Men's Basketball Schedule." rolltide.com. Retrieved on December 8, 2009.
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