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2009–10 UAB Blazers men's basketball
NIT, Quarterfinals
ConferenceConference USA
Record25–9 (11–5 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Donnie Marsh
  • Wes Flanigan
  • Chris Long
Home arenaBartow Arena
Seasons← 2008–092010–11 →
2009–10 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UTEP 15 – 1   .938 26 – 7   .788
Memphis 13 – 3   .813 24 – 10   .706
UAB 11 – 5   .688 25 – 9   .735
Marshall 11 – 5   .688 24 – 10   .706
Tulsa 10 – 6   .625 23 – 12   .657
Southern Miss 8 – 8   .500 20 – 13   .606
Houston† 7 – 9   .438 19 – 16   .543
SMU 7 – 9   .438 14 – 17   .452
East Carolina 4 – 12   .250 10 – 21   .323
Tulane 3 – 13   .188 8 – 22   .267
Rice 1 – 15   .063 8 – 23   .258
UCF* 0 – 10   .000 0 – 17   .000
† 2010 CUSA Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2010
Rankings from AP Poll
*UCF vacated its wins from the 2010–11 season after it was discovered that there was an ineligible player on the team.


The 2009–10 UAB Blazers men's basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Mike Davis's fourth season at UAB. The Blazers competed in Conference USA and played their home games at Bartow Arena. They finished the season 25–9, 11–5 in CUSA play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Conference USA men's basketball tournament. They were invited to the 2010 National Invitation Tournament and advanced to the quarterfinals before falling to North Carolina.

Roster

Source

# Name Height Weight (lbs.) Position Class Hometown Previous Team(s)
1 Aaron Johnson 5'8" 185 G Jr. Chicago, IL, U.S. Hubbard HS
3 Anthony Criswell 6'9" 205 F Fr. Oklahoma City, OK, U.S. Douglass HS
4 Jamarr Sanders 6'4" 200 G Jr. Montgomery, AL, U.S. Jeff Davis HS
NW Florida CC
5 Robert Williams 6'4" 200 G Fr. Greenville, MS, U.S. Weston HS
10 Karl Moton 5'11" 180 G Fr. Stone Mountain, GA, U.S. Chamblee HS
15 Kenneth Cooper 6'10" 260 C Sr. Grambling, LA, U.S. Richwood HS
La Tech
22 Cameron Moore 6'10" 225 F So. San Antonio, TX, U.S. Roosevelt HS
23 Dexter Fields 6'2" 190 G Fr. Orlando, FL, U.S. Olympia HS
24 Elijah Millsap 6'6" 210 G Jr. Grambling, LA, U.S. Grambling HS
Louisiana–Lafayette
32 Ovie Soko 6'8" 225 F Fr. London, England, U.K. Bethel HS
34 George Drake 6'4" 215 G Sr. Calera, AL, U.S. Calera HS
Vanderbilt
35 Howard Crawford 6'8" 240 F Sr. Eutaw, AL, U.S. Greene County HS

Schedule and results

Source

Date
time, TV 		Rank Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/3/2009
7:00pm 		Miles W 97–49 
Bartow Arena (1,948)
Birmingham, AL
Regular Season
11/13/2009*
4:00pm 		vs. UW–Green Bay
Hispanic College Fund Tournament 		W 68–56  1–0
 M.A.C. Center (NA)
Kent, OH
11/14/2009*
6:00pm 		at Kent State
Hispanic College Fund Tournament 		L 72–65  1–1
 M.A.C. Center (2,632)
Kent, OH
11/15/2009*
1:00pm 		vs. Samford
Hispanic College Fund Tournament 		W 55–52  2–1
 M.A.C. Center (NA)
Kent, OH
11/17/2009*
7:45pm 		at Jacksonville State W 87–62  3–1
 Pete Mathews Coliseum (4,218)
Jacksonville, AL
11/21/2009*
7:00pm, CSS 		Georgia W 72–56  4–1
 Bartow Arena (6,245)
Birmingham, AL
11/24/2009*
7:00pm 		Troy W 77–59  5–1
 Bartow Arena (4,129)
Birmingham, AL
11/28/2009*
7:30pm 		Florida A&M W 90–59  6–1
 Bartow Arena (3,860)
Birmingham, AL
12/2/2009*
7:00pm 		Middle Tennessee State W 65–64  7–1
 Bartow Arena (3,207)
Birmingham, AL
12/4/2009*
7:00pm 		East Tennessee State
UAB Health System Gene Bartow Classic 		W 74–52  8–1
 Bartow Arena (6,411)
Birmingham, AL
12/16/2009*
6:00pm, CBSCS 		No. 25 Cincinnati W 64–47  9–1
 Bartow Arena (6,939)
Birmingham, AL
12/19/2009*
5:30pm, CSS 		at South Alabama W 72–54  10–1
 Mitchell Center (NA)
Mobile, AL
12/22/2009*
7:00pm 		No. 20 Butler W 67–57  11–1
 Bartow Arena (8,367)
Birmingham, AL
12/30/2009*
6:00pm 		No. 24 at Virginia L 72–63  11–2
 John Paul Jones Arena (9,444)
Charlottesville, VA
1/2/2010*
11:00am 		No. 24 at Arkansas W 73–72  12–2
 Bud Walton Arena (12,106)
Fayetteville, AR
1/6/2010
7:00pm 		East Carolina W 76–68  13–2 (1–0)
 Bartow Arena (5,877)
Birmingham, AL
1/9/2010
7:00pm 		at Tulane W 58–49  14–2 (2–0)
 Fogelman Arena (1,588)
New Orleans, LA
1/16/2010
7:00pm 		Southern Methodist W 63–62  15–2 (3–0)
 Moody Coliseum (2,327)
Dallas, TX
1/20/2010
6:00pm, CSS 		Southern Mississippi W 57–56  16–2 (4–0)
 Bartow Arena (5,156)
Birmingham, AL
1/23/2010
6:00pm, CSS 		at Marshall W 61–59  17–2 (5–0)
 Cam Henderson Center (8,111)
Huntington, WV
1/26/2010
7:00pm 		No. 25 Tulsa W 65–55  18–2 (6–0)
 Bartow Arena (7,691)
Birmingham, AL
1/30/2010
7:00pm 		No. 25 UTEP L 74–65  18–3 (6–1)
 Bartow Arena (8,533)
Birmingham, AL
2/3/2010
7:00pm, CBSCS 		at Memphis L 85–75  18–4 (6–2)
 FedExForum (16,518)
Memphis, TN
2/6/2010
6:00pm 		at Rice W 76–65  19–4 (7–2)
 Tudor Fieldhouse (2,207)
Houston, TX
2/13/2010
7:00pm 		Marshall L 81–74  19–5 (7–3)
 Bartow Arena (6,189)
Birmingham, AL
2/17/2010
7:00pm 		at Southern Mississippi W 59–54  20–5 (8–3)
 Reed Green Coliseum (3,641)
Hattiesburg, MS
2/20/2010
7:00pm 		Houston W 75–66  21–5 (9–3)
 Bartow Arena (5,790)
Birmingham, AL
2/24/2010
6:00pm 		at Central Florida W 53–49  22–5 (10–3)
 UCF Arena (4,618)
Orlando, FL
2/27/2010
1:00pm 		Tulane W 76–55  23–5 (11–3)
 Bartow Arena (4,589)
Birmingham, AL
3/3/2010
6:00pm, CSS 		Memphis L 70–65  23–6 (11–4)
 Bartow Arena (8,411)
Birmingham, AL
3/6/2010
8:05pm 		at No. 24 UTEP L 52–50  23–7 (11–5)
 Don Haskins Center (12,222)
El Paso, TX
2010 Conference USA men's basketball tournament
3/11/10
2:30pm, CBSCS 		vs. Southern Mississippi
Quarterfinals 		L 58–44  23–8
 BOK Center (7,089)
Tulsa, OK
2010 National Invitation Tournament
3/16/2010
7:00pm 		Coastal Carolina
First Round 		W 65–49  24–8
 Bartow Arena (3,081)
Birmingham, AL
3/20/2010
5:00pm, ESPNU 		North Carolina State
Second Round 		W 72–52  25–8
 Bartow Arena (4,096)
Birmingham, AL
3/23/2010
9:00pm, ESPN 		North Carolina
Quarterfinals 		L 60–55  25–9
 Bartow Arena (8,889)
Birmingham, AL
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

See also

Rankings

See also: 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP———————24———25———————Not released
Coaches——^——————————————————

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

  1. "UAB OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Men's Basketball". Archived from the original on January 7, 2010. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
  2. "2009-10 Schedule". Archived from the original on January 10, 2010. Retrieved January 22, 2010.
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