2009–10 Conference USA men's basketball season
Sports season
2009–10 Conference USA men's basketball season marked the 15th season of Conference USA basketball .
Preseason
In a vote of league coaches, Tulsa center Jerome Jordan headed up the preseason All-CUSA team and was named preseason conference player of the year.[ 1] Naismith Award watch list.[ 2] Ben Uzoh was named to the 30-man preseason candidate list for the Lowe's Senior CLASS Award .[ 3]
Preseason All-CUSA Team
Preseason Player of the Year
Regular season
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Postseason
Conference USA tournament
This season, the Conference USA men's basketball tournament started on March 10, 2010 and ended on March 13, 2010. The games were played in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the BOK Center , where 7th seeded Houston upset number 1 seeded UTEP in the championship game.
Weekly awards
Conference USA Players of the week
Week
Player of the week
Rookie of the week
November 16[ 4]
Isaac Sosa, UCF
Elijah Millsap , UAB
November 23
Aubrey Coleman , HOU
Elliot Williams , MEM
November 30
Aubrey Coleman, HOU
Hassan Whiteside , MAR
December 7[ 5]
Justin Hurtt, TLSA
Elliot Williams, MEM
December 14[ 6]
Elliot Williams, MEM
Hassan Whiteside, MAR
December 21[ 7]
Elijah Millsap, UAB
Marcus Jordan , UCF
Jeremy Williams, UTEP
December 28[ 8]
Aubrey Coleman, HOU
Jamarr Sanders, UAB
January 4[ 9]
Elijah Millsap, UAB
Derrick Caracter , UTEP
January 11[ 10]
Ben Uzoh, TLSA
Elijah Millsap, UAB
Elliot Williams, MEM
January 18
Aubrey Coleman, HOU
Hassan Whiteside, MAR
January 25
Randy Culpepper , UTEP
Hassan Whiteside, MAR
February 1
Derrick Caracter, UTEP
Arsalan Kazemi , RICE
February 8
Wesley Witherspoon, MEM
Derrick Caracter, UTEP
February 15
Randy Culpepper, UTEP
Elliot Williams, MEM
February 22
Randy Culpepper, UTEP
Hassan Whiteside, MAR
March 1
Aubrey Coleman, HOU
Hassan Whiteside, MAR
March 8[ 11]
Tyler Wilkerson , MAR
Jordan Callahan, TULN
All-Conference Awards
[ 12]
Player of the Year: Randy Culpepper , UTEP
Freshman of the Year: Hassan Whiteside , Marshall
Defensive Player of the Year: Hassan Whiteside, Marshall
Sixth Man of the Year: Dago Pena, Marshall and Steven Idlet, Tulsa
Newcomer of the Year: Elliot Williams , Memphis
Coach of the Year: Tony Barbee , UTEP
First Team
Aubrey Coleman, Houston
Randy Culpepper, UTEP
Elijah Millsap , UABBen Uzoh, Tulsa
Elliot Williams, Memphis Second Team
Derrick Caracter, UTEP
Gary Flowers, Southern Miss
Jerome Jordan, Tulsa
Hassan Whiteside, Marshall
Tyler Wilkerson, Marshall Third Team
Papa Dia, SMU
Aaron Johnson, UAB
Derek Williams, SMU
Wesley Witherspoon, Memphis
Brock Young, East Carolina Freshman Team
Defensive Team
Aaron Johnson, UAB
Jerome Jordan, Tulsa
Julyan Stone , UTEPSai'Quon Stone, Southern Miss
Hassan Whiteside, Marshall Academic Team
Connor Frizzelle, Rice
Lucas Kuipers, Rice
George Drake, UAB
Isaac Sosa, UCF
Isaac Gordon, UTEP
National awards
NABC
District 11 Coach of the Year: Tony Barbee
USBWA
On March 9, the U.S. Basketball Writers Association released its 2009–10 Men's All-District Teams, based on voting from its national membership. There were nine regions from coast to coast and a player and coach of the year were selected in each. The following enumerates all the Conference USA representatives selected within their respective regions.[ 13]
District IV (KY, TN MS, AL, GA, FL)All-District Team
District VI (IA, MO, KS, OK, NE, ND, SD)All-District Team
District VII (TX, AR, LA)All-District Team
References
^ Tulsa's Jordan Named C-USA Men's Basketball Preseason Player of the Year Archived 2009-10-31 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2009-10-15^ Naismith Trophy Preseason Watch List announced , CBS Sports , retrieved 2009-10-30^ Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Names 2009-10 Men's and Women's Basketball Candidates , Lowe's Senior CLASS Award , retrieved 2009-11-06^ Nov. 16 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2009-11-21^ Dec. 7 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2009-12-07^ Dec. 14 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2009-12-28^ Dec. 21 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2009-12-28^ Dec. 28 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2009-12-28^ Jan. 4 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2010-01-11^ Jan. 11 Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2010-01-11^ Men's Basketball Weekly Awards Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine , Conference USA , retrieved 2010-03-09^ "C-USA Men's Basketball Specialty Awards Announced" . Archived from the original on March 12, 2010. Retrieved March 12, 2010 .^ "USBWA Names 2009-10 Men's All-District Teams" . U.S. Basketball Writers Association . March 9, 2010. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010. Retrieved March 10, 2010 .
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