# 2010–11 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team

The 2010–11 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by head coach Scott Sutton, played their home games at the Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as members of The Summit League. The Golden Eagles finished 2nd in the Summit League during the regular season, and won two games in the Summit League tournament before losing in the championship game to regular-season Oakland.
Oral Roberts failed to qualify for the NCAA tournament, but were invited to the 2011 CIT. The Golden Eagles were eliminated in the first round of the CIT, losing to SMU, 64–57.

## Roster

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## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| November 2, 2010* 7:05 pm | | Drury | W 79–76 | — | Mabee Center Tulsa, OK |
| November 6, 2010* 7:05 pm | | Rogers State | W 77–63 | — | Mabee Center Tulsa, OK |
| Regular season ||||||
| November 12, 2010* 8:35 pm | | at Missouri State | L 61–78 | 0–1 | JQH Arena (7,010) Springfield, MO |
| November 16, 2010* 11:00 am, ESPN2 | | at Tulsa Rivalry | L 68–83 | 0–2 | Reynolds Center (7,057) Tulsa, OK |
| November 20, 2010* 7:05 pm, FCS | | Indiana State | L 69–74 | 0–3 | Mabee Center (2,893) Tulsa, OK |
| November 24, 2010* 7:05 pm, FCS | | Arkansas–Little Rock | W 86–60 | 1–3 | Mabee Center (3,402) Tulsa, OK |
| November 27, 2010* 8:00 pm | | at Utah | W 78–70 | 2–3 | Jon M. Huntsman Center (7,387) Salt Lake City, UT |
| November 30, 2010* 7:00 pm | | at Texas Tech | L 82–86 | 2–4 | United Spirit Arena (8,196) Lubbock, TX |
| December 2, 2010 8:00 pm | | at Western Illinois | W 71–58 | 3–4 (1–0) | Western Hall (1,398) Macomb, IL |
| December 4, 2010 6:00 pm | | at IUPUI | W 63–61 | 4–4 (2–0) | IUPUI Gymnasium (1,215) Indianapolis, IN |
| December 11, 2010* 2:00 pm | | at Oklahoma | L 60–73 | 4–5 | Lloyd Noble Center (8,511) Norman, OK |
| December 16, 2010* 7:30 pm | | at No. 13 Missouri | L 62–81 | 4–6 | Mabee Center (8,130) Tulsa, OK |
| December 21, 2010* 4:15 pm | | vs. Miami (FL) Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic | L 56–69 | 4–7 | South Point Arena Enterprise, NV |
| December 22, 2010* 6:30 pm | | vs. Arkansas–Little Rock Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic | L 49–52 | 4–8 | South Point Arena Enterprise, NV |
| December 23, 2010* 4:15 pm | | vs. Rice Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic | W 80–78 | 5–8 | South Point Arena Enterprise, NV |
| December 28, 2010 7:05 pm, FCS | | IPFW | L 73–76 | 5–9 (2–1) | Mabee Center (2,628) Tulsa, OK |
| December 30, 2010 7:05 pm, FCS | | Oakland | L 77–85 | 5–10 (2–2) | Mabee Center (3,035) Tulsa, OK |
| January 3, 2011* 6:00 pm | | at Akron | L 80–84 | 5–11 | James A. Rhodes Arena (1,920) Akron, OH |
| January 6, 2011 7:00 pm | | at North Dakota State | L 74–80 | 5–12 (2–3) | Bison Sports Arena (2,774) Fargo, ND |
| January 8, 2011 7:30 pm | | at South Dakota State | W 90–82 | 6–12 (3–3) | Frost Arena (2,637) Brookings, SD |
| January 13, 2011 7:05 pm, FCS | | Southern Utah | W 87–71 | 7–12 (4–3) | Mabee Center (2,799) Tulsa, OK |
| January 15, 2011 7:05 pm, KGEB | | UMKC | W 69–63 | 8–12 (5–3) | Mabee Center (3,203) Tulsa, OK |
| January 22, 2011 7:05 pm, FCS | | Centenary | W 78–65 | 9–12 (6–3) | Mabee Center (3,466) Tulsa, OK |
| January 27, 2011 6:00 pm | | at Oakland | L 85–88 | 9–13 (6–4) | Athletics Center O'rena (2,615) Rochester, MI |
| January 29, 2011 6:00 pm | | at IPFW | L 77–80 | 9–14 (6–5) | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (1,653) Fort Wayne, IN |
| February 3, 2011 7:05 pm, FCS | | South Dakota State | W 77–73 | 10–14 (7–5) | Mabee Center (3,419) Tulsa, OK |
| February 5, 2011 7:05 pm, FCS | | North Dakota State | W 81–73 | 11–14 (8–5) | Mabee Center (4,125) Tulsa, OK |
| February 10, 2011 7:05 pm | | at UMKC | W 102–81 | 12–14 (9–5) | Swinney Recreation Center (1,664) Kansas City, MO |
| February 12, 2011 7:30 pm | | at Southern Utah | W 71–69 | 13–14 (10–5) | America First Event Center (2,447) Cedar City, UT |
| February 15, 2011 7:00 pm | | at Centenary | W 81–61 | 14–14 (11–5) | Gold Dome (391) Shreveport, LA |
| February 19, 2011* 8:05 pm | | Pacific | W 79–63 | 15–14 | Mabee Center (4,237) Tulsa, OK |
| February 24, 2011 7:05 pm, FCS | | IUPUI | W 92–74 | 16–14 (12–5) | Mabee Center (3,495) Tulsa, OK |
| February 26, 2011 7:05 pm | | Western Illinois | W 69–57 | 17–14 (13–5) | Mabee Center (3,714) Tulsa, OK |
| Summit League tournament ||||||
| March 5, 2011 8:30 pm | (2) | vs. (7) North Dakota State Summit League Quarterfinals | W 72–65 | 18–14 | Sioux Falls Arena (3,714) Sioux Falls, SD |
| March 7, 2011 8:30 pm | (2) | vs. (3) IUPUI Summit League Semifinals | W 83–77 | 19–14 | Sioux Falls Arena Sioux Falls, SD |
| March 8, 2011 8:00 pm, ESPN2 | (2) | vs. (1) Oakland Summit League Championship | L 76–90 | 19–15 | Sioux Falls Arena (2,105) Sioux Falls, SD |
| CollegeInsider.com tournament ||||||
| March 16, 2011 7:00 pm | | at SMU CIT First Round | L 57–64 $^{OT}$ | 19–16 | Moody Coliseum (1,090) Dallas, TX |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. ||||||
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