2009–10 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team
The 2009–10 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the University of Maryland in the 2009–10 college basketball season as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Gary Williams was in his 21st year as the team's head coach. The Terrapins finished the season 24–9, 13–3 in ACC play, to claim a share of the regular-season championship with Duke. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 ACC men's basketball tournament to Georgia Tech. They received an at-large bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, earning a 4-seed in the Midwest Region. They defeated 13-seed Houston in the first round before losing to 5-seed and AP #13 Michigan State in the second round.
2009–10 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball | |
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ACC Regular Season Co-Champions | |
NCAA tournament, Round of 32 | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 18 |
AP | No. 20 |
Record | 24–9 (13–3 ACC) |
Head coach | |
Assistant coach | Keith Booth Chuck Driesell Robert Ehsan |
Home arena | Comcast Center |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 3 Duke † | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 35 | – | 5 | .875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 Maryland | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 24 | – | 9 | .727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia Tech | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 25 | – | 9 | .735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 23 | – | 13 | .639 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Boston College | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 20 | – | 17 | .541 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 20 | – | 16 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Miami (FL) | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 20 | – | 13 | .606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2010 ACC tournament winner As of March 19, 2010 Rankings from AP Poll |
In a rare double-sweep of regular-season awards, Williams was voted as the ACC Coach of the Year while Greivis Vásquez was named the ACC Player of the Year.
Preseason
Recruiting
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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James Padgett PF |
Brooklyn, New York | Abraham Lincoln High School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | Sep 27, 2008 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Jordan Williams PF |
Torrington, Connecticut | Torrington High School | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) | 245 lb (111 kg) | Oct 21, 2008 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: Not Ranked Rivals: 9 | ||||||
Sources:
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Roster
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Season recap
The season began with Greivis Vásquez, Eric Hayes, and Landon Milbourne all leading the team as Seniors.
Accolades
Gary Williams
ACC Coach of the Year
Greivis Vásquez
ACC Player of the Year
2nd Team All-American
Bob Cousy Award winner
The Sporting News First-Team All-American
Wooden Award finalist [1]
Jordan Williams
ACC All-Freshman team
Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
11/03/2009* 8:00 pm |
Indiana (PA) | W 75–54 | — |
Comcast Center College Park, Maryland | |||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
11/13/2009* 8:00 pm, CSN |
Charleston Southern | W 89–51 | 1–0 |
Comcast Center (16,812) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
11/17/2009* 8:00 pm, CSN |
No. 25 | Fairfield | W 71–42 | 2–0 |
Comcast Center (16,227) College Park, Maryland | ||||||
11/20/2009* 8:00 pm |
No. 25 | New Hampshire | W 82–55 | 3–0 |
Comcast Center (17,180) College Park, Maryland | ||||||
11/23/2009* 9:30 pm, ESPNU |
No. 21 | at Chaminade Maui Invitational |
W 79–51 | 4–0 |
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Maui, HI | ||||||
11/24/2009* 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
No. 21 | vs. Cincinnati Maui Invitational |
L 57–69 | 4–1 |
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Maui, HI | ||||||
11/24/2009* 4:30 pm, ESPNU |
No. 21 | vs. Wisconsin Maui Invitational |
L 69–78 | 4–2 |
Lahaina Civic Center (2,400) Maui, HI | ||||||
12/01/2009* 7:30 pm, ESPN2 |
at Indiana Big Ten/ACC Challenge |
W 80–68 | 5–2 |
Assembly Hall (17,039) Bloomington, Indiana | |||||||
12/06/2009* 7:30 pm, MASN |
vs. No. 4 Villanova BB&T Classic |
L 86–95 | 5–3 |
Verizon Center (16,389) Washington, D.C. | |||||||
12/12/2009* 2:00 pm, CSN |
Eastern Kentucky | W 83–72 | 6–3 |
Comcast Center (16,183) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
12/22/2009* 8:00 pm |
Winston-Salem State | W 98–55 | 7–3 |
Comcast Center (14,262) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
12/27/2009* 8:00 pm |
Florida Atlantic | W 72–59 | 8–3 |
Comcast Center (15,123) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
12/30/2009* 7:30 pm |
William & Mary | L 77–83 | 8–4 |
Comcast Center (16,418) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
01/03/2010* 2:00 pm |
UNC Greensboro | W 97–63 | 9–4 |
Greensboro Coliseum (3,297) Greensboro, North Carolina | |||||||
01/10/2010 5:30 pm, FSN |
No. 18 Florida State | W 77–68 | 10–4 (1–0) |
Comcast Center (17,295) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
01/12/2010 8:00 pm, Raycom |
at Wake Forest | L 83–85 OT | 10–5 (1–1) |
LJVM Coliseum (12,925) Winston-Salem, North Carolina | |||||||
01/16/2010 4:00 pm, Raycom |
at Boston College | W 73–57 | 11–5 (2–1) |
Conte Forum (8,606) Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts | |||||||
01/19/2010* 8:00 pm, CSN+ |
Longwood | W 106–55 | 12–5 (2–1) |
Comcast Center (14,818) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
01/23/2010 6:00 pm, ESPN2 |
NC State | W 88–64 | 13–5 (3–1) |
Comcast Center (17,950) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
01/26/2010 7:00 pm, ESPNU |
Miami (FL) | W 81–59 | 14–5 (4–1) |
Comcast Center (17,950) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
01/31/2010 5:30 pm, FSN |
at Clemson | L 53–62 | 14–6 (4–2) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (10,000) Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
02/4/2010 9:00 pm, Raycom |
at Florida State | W 71–67 | 15–6 (5–2) |
Tucker Center (9,228) Tallahassee, Florida | |||||||
02/7/2010 2:00 pm, FSN |
North Carolina | W 92–71 | 16–6 (6–2) |
Comcast Center (17,950) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
02/13/2010 1:00 pm, CBS |
at No. 8 Duke | L 56–77 | 16–7 (6–3) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, North Carolina | |||||||
02/15/2010 8:00 pm, ESPN |
Virginia | W 85–66 | 17–7 (7–3) |
Comcast Center (17,091) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
02/17/2010 9:00 pm, RSN |
at NC State | W 67–58 | 18–7 (8–3) |
RBC Center (14,288) Raleigh, North Carolina | |||||||
02/20/2010 2:00 pm, Raycom |
Georgia Tech | W 76–74 | 19–7 (9–3) |
Comcast Center (17,950) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
02/24/2010 9:00 pm, Raycom |
Clemson | W 88–79 | 20–7 (10–3) |
Comcast Center (17,514) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
02/27/2010 4:00 pm, Raycom |
at Virginia Tech | W 104–100 2OT | 21–7 (11–3) |
Cassell Coliseum (9,847) Blacksburg, Virginia | |||||||
03/3/2010 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 22 | No. 4 Duke | W 79–72 | 22–7 (12–3) |
Comcast Center (17,950) College Park, Maryland | ||||||
03/6/2010 1:30 pm, Raycom |
No. 22 | at Virginia | W 74–68 | 23–7 (13–3) |
JPJ Arena (13,431) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
ACC tournament | |||||||||||
03/12/2010 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
(2) No. 19 | vs. (7) Georgia Tech ACC Quarterfinals |
L 64–69 | 23–8 |
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina | ||||||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
3/19/2010* 9:40 pm, CBS |
(4 MW) No. 20 | vs. (13 MW) Houston NCAA First Round |
W 89–77 | 24–8 |
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (10,861) Spokane, WA | ||||||
3/21/2010* 2:30 pm, CBS |
(4 MW) No. 20 | vs. (5 MW) No. 13 Michigan State NCAA Second Round |
L 83–85 | 24–9 |
Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena (11,015) Spokane, WA | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=NCAA Midwest Regional. All times are in Eastern Time. |
References
- "Vasquez Wins Bob Cousy Award". Maryland Men's Basketball. UMTerps.com. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2011.