2009–10 Murray State Racers men's basketball team


The 2009–10 Murray State Racers men's basketball team represented Murray State University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Billy Kennedy's fourth season at Murray State. The Racers competed in the Ohio Valley Conference and played their home games at the Regional Special Events Center, also known simply as the RSEC. They finished the season 31-5, 17-1 in OVC play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the 2010 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament. They earned a 13 seed in the West Region where they upset 4 seed and AP #21 Vanderbilt in the first round before losing to 5 seed and AP #11 Butler in the second round.

Roster

Source
#NameHeightWeight PositionClassHometownPrevious Team
0Isaac Miles6'2"205GJr.Kansas City, MO, U.S.Bishop Miege HS
1B. J. Jenkins6'0"180GJr.Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.Green Run HS
2Ed Daniel6'7"220FFr.Birmingham, AL, U.S.Woodlawn HS
3Isaiah Canaan6'0"175GFr.Biloxi, MS, U.S.Biloxi HS
10Jordan Burge5'11"170GFr.Mayfield, KY, U.S.Northside Baptist Christian
11Donte Poole6'3"185GSo.Las Vegas, NV, U.S.Mojave HS
12Danero Thomas6'4"190FSr.New Orleans, LA, U.S.Mount Zion Christian Academy
14Picasso Simmons6'0"170GJr.Gallatin, TN, U.S.Lee Academy
22Jeffery McClain6'6"230FJr.Hickman, KY, U.S.Fulton County HS
Three Rivers CC
23A.J. Wilson6'8"215FJr.St. Paul, MN, U.S.Saint Bernard's HS
Northeastern JC
33Jewuan Long6'1"180GSo.Jackson, TN, U.S.Liberty Tech HS
42Ivan Aska6'7"230FSo.Ft. Lauderdale, FL, U.S.Boyd H. Anderson HS
43Tony Easley6'9"200FSr.Auburn, AL, U.S.Auburn HS
50Georges Fotso6'8"240FSr.Douala, CameroonPiney Woods HS

Schedule and results

Source
!colspan=9| Exhibition
!colspan=9| Regular Season
!colspan=9| OVC Tournament
!colspan=10| NCAA Tournament