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2009–10 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

American college basketball season

Field	Value
mode	Basketball
year	2009–10
team	Washington Huskies
image	Washington Huskies logo.svg
image_size	125
conference	Pacific-10 Conference
short_conf	Pac-10
CoachRank	21
record	26–10
conf_record	11–7
head_coach	Lorenzo Romar
asst_coach1	Raphael Chillious
asst_coach2	Paul Fortier
asst_coach3	Jim Shaw
stadium	Bank of America Arena
champion	Pacific-10 Tournament champions
bowl	[NCAA tournament](2010-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament)
bowl_result	Sweet Sixteen

The 2009–10 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Lorenzo Romar's 8th season at Washington. The Huskies played their home games at Bank of America Arena and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They finished the season 26–10, 11–7 in Pac-10 play and defeated California in the finals of the Pac-10 Tournament to claim the conference tournament championship and an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned an 11 seed in the East Region where they upset 6 seed Marquette in the first round and 3 seed and AP #8 New Mexico in the second round to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they were defeated by 2 seed and AP #6 West Virginia to end their season.

Pre-season

In the Pac-10 preseason poll, released October 29 in Los Angeles, CA during the Pac-10 media days Washington was selected to finish 2nd in the conference.

2009–10 Team

Roster

A number of players on this team would one day play in the NBA. The list includes:

Isaiah Thomas
Quincy Pondexter
Justin Holiday
CJ Wilcox

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
1	Venoy Overton	5'11"	185	G	Jr.	Seattle, WA, U.S.	Franklin HS
2	Isaiah Thomas	5'8"	185	G	So.	Tacoma, WA, U.S.	South Kent School
10	Abdul Gaddy	6'3"	190	G	Fr.	Tacoma, WA, U.S.	Bellarmine Prep
11	Matthew Bryan-Amaning	6'9"	240	F	Jr.	London, England, U.K.	South Kent School
12	Clarence Trent	6'5"	225	F	Fr.	Tacoma, WA, U.S.	The Patterson School
15	Scott Suggs	6'6"	185	G	So.	Washington, MO, U.S.	Washington HS
20	Quincy Pondexter	6'6"	215	F	Sr.	Fresno, CA, U.S.	San Joaquin Memorial HS
22	Justin Holiday	6'6"	180	F	Jr.	Chatsworth, CA, U.S.	Campbell Hall School
23	C. J. Wilcox	6'5"	180	G	Fr.	Pleasant Grove, UT, U.S.	Pleasant Grove HS
31	Elston Turner	6'4"	205	G	So.	Missouri City, TX, U.S.	Elkins HS
33	Tyreese Breshers	6'7"	255	F	Fr.	Los Angeles, CA, U.S.	Price HS
42	Brendan Sherrer	6'9"	240	F	So.	Monroe, WA, U.S.	Archbishop Murphy HS
44	Darnell Gant	6'8"	225	F	RS So.	Los Angeles, CA, U.S.	Crenshaw HS

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Year at Washington	Alma Mater (Year)
Lorenzo Romar	Head coach	8th	Washington (1980)
Raphael Chillious	Assistant coach	2nd	Lafayette (1996)
Paul Fortier	Assistant coach	5th	Washington (2003)
Jim Shaw	Assistant coach	6th	Western Oregon State (1985)
Lance LaVetter	Director of Basketball Operations	8th	Northern Arizona (1992)

2009-10 Schedule and results

Source

All times are Pacific |- !colspan=9| Exhibition |- !colspan=9| Regular Season |- !colspan=9| Pac-10 tournament |- !colspan=10| NCAA tournament

References

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