2010–11 Utah Utes men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Utah Utes men's basketball team represented the University of Utah. They played their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States and were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 13–18, 6–10 in Mountain West play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament to San Diego State. On March 12, 2011, the University of Utah fired head coach Jim Boylen after consecutive losing seasons. Starting in July 2011, they will be leaving the Mountain West Conference and will join the Pac-12.[1] Their leading scorer Will Clyburn was granted a scholarship release at the end of the season[2] and subsequently transferred to Iowa State.[3]

2010–11 Utah Utes men's basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record13–18 (6–10 Mountain West)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Tommy Connor
  • DeMarlo Slocum
  • Andy Hill
Home arenaJon M. Huntsman Center
2010–11 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 San Diego St142 .875343  .919
No. 12 BYU142 .875325  .865
UNLV115 .688249  .727
Colorado State97 .5631913  .594
New Mexico88 .5002213  .629
Air Force610 .3751616  .500
Utah610 .3751318  .419
Wyoming313 .1881021  .323
TCU115 .0631122  .333
2011 MWC tournament winner
Rankings from AP/Coaches' Poll

Roster

# Name Position Height Weight (lbs.) Class Hometown
0 Chris Hines G 6–1 195 RS Sophomore Houston, TX
1 Jay Watkins F 6–8 215 RS Senior Memphis, TN
2 Chris Kupets G 6–0 175 Junior Athens, GA
3 Preston Guiot G 6–0 185 Freshman Bolivar, MO
10 Antonio DiMaria G/F 6–6 195 RS Junior Pittsburgh, PA
11 Dominique Lee G 6–4 205 Freshman Oakland, CA
13 Michael Hodgman G 6–1 175 Freshman Los Gatos, CA
15 Josh Watkins G 6–0 200 Junior New York City, NY
20 J. J. O'Brien G/F 6–7 215 Freshman Rancho Cucamonga, CA
21 Will Clyburn G/F 6–7 200 Junior Detroit, MI
25 Josh Fuller G/F 6–7 210 Freshman Rexburg, ID
32 Shawn Glover G/F 6–7 195 Sophomore Cedar Hill, TX
40 Seth Tippetts F 6–8 235 Freshman Sandy, UT
41 Neal Monson C 6–10 220 Freshman Sandy, UT
42 Jason Washburn C 7–0 230 RS Sophomore Battle Creek, MI
51 David Foster C 7–3 255 Junior Lake Forest, CA

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/5/2010*
7:00 PM
Adams State W 84–74 
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,279)
Salt Lake City, UT
Regular season
11/12/2010*
7:00 PM
Grand Canyon W 72–48  1–0
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,334)
Salt Lake City, UT
11/17/2010*
7:00 PM
Montana W 80–71  2–0
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,293)
Salt Lake City, UT
11/20/2010*
4:00 PM
Weber State W 90–75  3–0
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,836)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/1/2010*
7:05 PM, CW30
at Utah State L 62–79  3–1
Smith Spectrum (8,368)
Logan, UT
11/27/2010*
7:00 PM
Oral Roberts L 70–78  3–2
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,387)
Salt Lake City, UT
11/30/2010*
7:00 PM
Fresno State W 76–63  4–2
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,363)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/4/2010*
6:05 PM
at Bradley
MWC–MVC Challenge
W 68–60  5–2
Carver Arena (9,076)
Peoria, IL
12/7/2010*
7:00 PM
Pepperdine W 67–60  6–2
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,396)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/10/2010*
4:30 PM, BTN
at Michigan L 64–75  6–3
Crisler Arena (9,634)
Ann Arbor, MI
12/17/2010*
7:00 PM
Boise State W 86–84  7–3
Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,732)
Salt Lake City, UT
12/22/2010*
12:00 PM, ESPNU
vs. Butler
Diamond Head Classic
L 62–74  7–4
Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
12/23/2010*
10:30 PM, ESPNU
at Hawaii
Diamond Head Classic
L 55–68  7–5
Stan Sheriff Center (6,667)
Honolulu, HI
12/25/2010*
9:00 AM
vs. San Diego
Diamond Head Classic
L 64–67  7–6
Stan Sheriff Center 
Honolulu, HI
12/31/2011*
3:00 PM
at Portland L 79–88  7–7
Chiles Center (1,756)
Portland, OR
1/5/2011
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
at Air Force L 69–77  7–8 (0–1)
Clune Arena (1,362)
Colorado Springs, CO
1/8/2011
2:00 PM, Versus
No. 6 San Diego State L 62–71  7–9 (0–2)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,571)
Salt Lake City, UT
1/11/2011
6:30 PM, The Mtn.
No. 11 BYU L 79–104  7–10 (0–3)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (11,243)
Salt Lake City, UT
1/15/2011
1:30 PM, The Mtn.
at Wyoming W 68–51  8–10 (1–3)
Arena-Auditorium (4,670)
Laramie, WY
1/19/2011
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
New Mexico W 82–72  9–10 (2–3)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,717)
Salt Lake City, UT
1/22/2011
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
at TCU W 75–62  10–10 (3–3)
Daniel-Meyer Coliseum (4,190)
Fort Worth, TX
1/29/2011
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
Colorado State L 68–74  10–11 (3–4)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,132)
Salt Lake City, UT
2/2/2011
8:30 PM, The Mtn.
at UNLV L 54–56  10–12 (3–5)
Thomas & Mack Center (11,842)
Paradise, NV
2/5/2011
6:00 PM, The Mtn.
Air Force L 49–54  10–13 (3–6)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,890)
Salt Lake City, UT
2/8/2011
8:30 PM, The Mtn.
at No. 6 San Diego State L 53–85  10–14 (3–7)
Viejas Arena (12,414)
San Diego, CA
2/12/2011
4:00 PM, The Mtn.
at No. 7 BYU L 59–72  10–15 (3–8)
Marriott Center (22,700)
Provo, UT
2/16/2011
7:15 PM, CBSCS
Wyoming W 80–70  11–15 (4–8)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (8,275)
Salt Lake City, UT
2/19/2011
7:30 PM, The Mtn.
at New Mexico W 62–60  12–15 (5–8)
The Pit (15,333)
Albuquerque, NM
2/22/2011
8:00 PM, The Mtn.
TCU W 50–48  13–15 (6–8)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,203)
Salt Lake City, UT
3/2/2011
7:00 PM, CBSCS
at Colorado State L 65–78  13–16 (6–9)
Moby Arena (5,581)
Fort Collins, CO
3/5/2011
2:00 PM, Versus
UNLV L 58–78  13–17 (6–10)
Jon M. Huntsman Center (9,969)
Salt Lake City, UT
Mountain West tournament
3/10/2011
8:30 PM, The Mtn.
(7) vs. (2) No. 7 San Diego State
Quarterfinals
L 50–64  13–18
Thomas & Mack Center 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

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