2009–10 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball team represented Weber State University during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Randy Rahe's fourth season at Weber State. The Wildcats competed in the Big Sky Conference and played their home games at the Dee Events Center.

2009–10 Weber State Wildcats men's basketball
Big Sky Regular Season Champions
NIT, First Round
Conference	Big Sky Conference
Record	20–11 (13–3 Big Sky)
Head coach	Randy Rahe
Assistant coaches	Eric Duft Tim Gardner Charles Harral
Home arena	Dee Events Center
Seasons ← 2008–09 2010–11 →

2009–10 Big Sky men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Weber State	13	–	3		.813			20	–	11		.645
Northern Colorado	12	–	4		.750			25	–	7		.781
Montana State	10	–	6		.625			15	–	14		.517
Montana †	10	–	6		.625			22	–	9		.710
Northern Arizona	8	–	8		.500			14	–	14		.500
Portland State	7	–	9		.438			12	–	19		.387
Eastern Washington	5	–	11		.313			9	–	21		.300
Idaho State	4	–	12		.250			7	–	22		.241
Sacramento State	3	–	13		.188			9	–	21		.300
† Conference tournament winner

Weber State won the Big Sky regular season championship for the third time in the last four years and as the champion hosted the semifinals and championship game of the 2010 Big Sky men's basketball tournament. The Wildcats lost to Montana in the championship game and were invited to the 2010 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round for the second consecutive year.

Roster

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#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Position	Class	Hometown	Previous Team(s)
1	Damian Lillard	6'2"	185	G	So.	Oakland, CA	Oakland HS
3	Kyle Bullinger	6'6"	215	F	So.	Mountain View, WY	Mountain View HS
11	Dee Crandall	6'2"	170	G	Fr.	Salt Lake City, UT	Judge Memorial Catholic HS
12	Nick Hansen	6'4"	200	G	Sr.	Pocatello, ID	Pocatello HS College of Southern Idaho
15	Lindsey Hughey	6'3"	200	G	Jr.	Grand Prairie, TX	South Grand Prairie HS Seminole State
20	Pablo Coro	6'3"	190	G	Fr.	Osorno, Chile	Juan Diego Catholic HS
21	Josh Noble	6'2"	195	G/F	Jr.	Brooklyn, NY	Hillcrest High School HS Snead State CC
23	Franklin Session	6'2"	175	G/F	Jr.	Los Angeles, CA	Jordan HS Saddleback CC
25	Byron Fulton	6'7"	220	F	Fr.	Phoenix, AZ	St. Mary's HS
30	Darin Mahoney	6'8"	225	F	So.	Heber City, UT	Wasatch HS
33	Matt Washington	6'7"	210	F	Jr.	New Orleans, LA	John Ehret HS West Hills College Coalinga
40	Blake Davis	6'5"	210	F	Fr.	Phoenix, AZ	St. Mary's HS
45	Steve Panos	6'8"	240	C	Sr.	Salt Lake City, UT	Highland HS
55	Tevor Morris	6'9"	240	C	Jr.	Nampa, ID	Nampa HS

Schedule and results

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• All times are Mountain

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/2/2009* 7:00pm		Colorado–Colorado Springs	W 110–58		Dee Events Center (NA) Ogden, UT
11/7/2009* 7:00pm		Colorado Christian	W 75–65		Dee Events Center (NA) Ogden, UT
Regular Season
11/13/2009* 7:30pm		Utah State Old Oquirrh Bucket	L 66–60	0–1	Dee Events Center (9,272) Ogden, UT
11/17/2009* 8:00pm		at UC Santa Barbara	L 66–57	0–2	UC Santa Barbara Events Center (2,021) Santa Barbara, CA
11/22/2009* 3:00pm		at Seattle	L 91–87	0–3	KeyArena (2,213) Seattle, WA
11/24/2009* 7:00pm		Western State	W 89–62	1–3	Dee Events Center (3,354) Ogden, UT
11/27/2009* 7:30pm		at BYU Old Oquirrh Bucket	L 87–70	1–4	Marriott Center (11,892) Provo, UT
12/2/2009* 7:00pm		Utah Old Oquirrh Bucket	W 83–76	2–4	Dee Events Center (5,779) Ogden, UT
12/5/2009 8:00pm		at Sacramento State	W 80–65	3–4 (1–0)	Colberg Court (703) Sacramento, CA
12/9/2009* 7:30pm		Montana Tech	W 73–70	4–4	Dee Events Center (3,383) Ogden, UT
12/12/2009* 7:00pm		Southern Utah Old Oquirrh Bucket	W 84–66	5–4	Dee Events Center (3,518) Ogden, UT
12/17/2009* 8:00pm		at UNLV	L 73–62	5–5	Thomas & Mack Center (15,715) Las Vegas, NV
12/21/2009* 5:30pm		vs. Cal State Fullerton Basketball Travelers Invitational	W 82–71	6–5	Smith Spectrum (708) Logan, UT
12/22/2009* 5:30pm		vs. Morehead State Basketball Travelers Invitational	W 66–64	7–5	Smith Spectrum (1,187) Logan, UT
12/23/2009* 8:00pm		at Utah State Basketball Travelers Invitational	L 85–73	7–6	Smith Spectrum (9,427) Logan, UT
12/31/2010 3:00pm		Montana State	W 75–62	8–6 (2–0)	Dee Events Center (4,182) Ogden, UT
1/2/2010 7:00pm		Montana	W 64–56	9–6 (3–0)	Dee Events Center (4,490) Ogden, UT
1/7/2010 7:00pm		at Northern Colorado	L 84–75	9–7 (3–1)	Butler–Hancock Sports Pavilion (1,340) Greeley, CO
1/9/2010 6:30pm		at Northern Arizona	W 87–62	10–7 (4–1)	Walkup Skydome (982) Flagstaff, AZ
1/16/2010 7:00pm		at Idaho State	W 95–93 3OT	11–7 (5–1)	Holt Arena (2,923) Pocatello, ID
1/22/2010 7:00pm		Portland State	W 86–83	12–7 (6–1)	Dee Events Center (6,011) Ogden, UT
1/23/2010 7:00pm		Eastern Washington	W 89–67	13–7 (7–1)	Dee Events Center (5,728) Ogden, UT
1/29/2010 7:00pm		Sacramento State	W 81–59	14–7 (8–1)	Dee Events Center (5,118) Ogden, UT
2/5/2010 7:00pm		at Montana	L 75–61	14–8 (8–2)	Dahlberg Arena (4,557) Missoula, MT
2/6/2010 7:00pm		at Montana State	W 75–71	15–8 (9–2)	Worthington Arena (3,686) Bozeman, MT
2/12/2010 7:00pm		Northern Arizona	W 76–66	16–8 (10–2)	Dee Events Center (5,791) Ogden, UT
2/13/2010 7:00pm		Northern Colorado	W 81–76	17–8 (11–2)	Dee Events Center (5,819) Ogden, UT
2/20/2010 7:00pm, Altitude		Idaho State	W 89–64	18–8 (12–2)	Dee Events Center (6,508) Ogden, UT
2/26/2010 8:00pm		at Eastern Washington	W 85–57	19–8 (13–2)	Reese Court (2,113) Cheney, WA
2/28/2010 3:00pm, Altitude		at Portland State	L 84–79	19–9 (13–3)	Peter Stott Center (1,102) Portland, OR
2010 Big Sky men's basketball tournament
3/9/2010 7:00pm		Portland State Semifinals	W 69–60	20–9	Dee Events Center (4,387) Ogden, UT
3/10/2010 7:00pm, ESPN2		Montana Finals	L 66–65	20–10	Dee Events Center (6,308) Ogden, UT
2010 National Invitation Tournament
3/17/2010 5:00pm, ESPN2		at Cincinnati First round	L 76–62	20–11	Fifth Third Arena (2,410) Cincinnati, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.