# 2009–10 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team

The 2009–10 Oklahoma State Cowboys men's basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was head coach Travis Ford's second season at Oklahoma State. The Cowboys competed in the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena. They finished the season 22–11, 9–7 in Big 12 play. They lost in the quarterfinals of the 2010 Big 12 men's basketball tournament. They received an at–large bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, earning a 7 seed in the Midwest Region, where they lost to 10 seed Georgia Tech in the first round.

## Pre-season

In the Big 12 preseason polls, released October 14, Oklahoma State was selected to finish sixth in the Big 12 coaches poll.

## Roster

Source
| # | Name | Height | Weight (lbs.) | Position | Class | Hometown | Previous Team(s) |
| 1 | Jarred Shaw | 6'10" | 230 | F/C | Fr. | Dallas, TX, U.S. | Carter HS |
| 2 | Obi Muonelo | 6'5" | 220 | G | Sr. | Edmond, OK, U.S. | Santa Fe HS |
| 5 | Reger Dowell | 6'1" | 180 | G | Fr. | Duncanville, TX, U.S. | Duncanville HS |
| 10 | Torin Walker | 6'11" | 245 | F C | Fr. | Columbus, GA, U.S. | Northside HS |
| 12 | Keiton Page | 5'9" | 170 | G | So. | Pawnee, OK, U.S. | Pawnee HS |
| 14 | Ray Penn | 5'9" | 165 | G | Fr. | Houston, TX, U.S. | Travis HS |
| 15 | Nick Sidorakis | 6'4" | 185 | G | Jr. | Jenks, OK, U.S. | Jenks HS |
| 21 | Fred Gulley | 6'2" | 175 | G | Fr. | Fayetteville, AR, U.S. | Fayetteville HS |
| 23 | James Anderson | 6'6" | 210 | G | Jr. | Junction City, AR, U.S. | Junction City HS |
| 25 | Garrett Thomas | 6'2" | 180 | G | Jr. | Edmond, OK, U.S. | Edmond Memorial HS |
| 31 | Matt Pilgrim | 6'8" | 235 | F | Jr. | Cincinnati, OH, U.S. | Bridgton Academy Hampton |
| 32 | Roger Franklin | 6'5" | 220 | F | Fr. | Duncanville, TX, U.S. | Duncanville HS |
| 33 | Marshall Moses | 6'7" | 240 | F | Jr. | Aiken, SC, U.S. | The Patterson School |
| 41 | Steven Cantrell | 6'6" | 210 | F | So. | Broken Arrow, OK, U.S. | Broken Arrow HS Oklahoma City |
| 43 | Lee Ledford | 6'0" | 180 | G | So. | Perkins, OK, U.S. | Perkins-Tryon HS |

## Schedule and results

Source
* All times are Central
| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/7/2009* 7:00pm | | Central Oklahoma | W 89–80 | | Gallagher-Iba Arena (3,946) Stillwater, OK |
| 11/10/2009* 7:00pm | | Dillard | W 97–55 | | Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,007) Stillwater, OK |
| Regular Season ||||||
| 11/14/2009* 1:30pm | | Seattle Las Vegas Invitational | W 86–64 | 1–0 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (5,672) Stillwater, OK |
| 11/18/2009* 7:05pm | | Southern Las Vegas Invitational | W 93–61 | 2–0 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,029) Stillwater, OK |
| 11/21/2009* 1:05pm | | North Texas | W 82–68 | 3–0 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,118) Stillwater, OK |
| 11/24/2009* 7:00pm | | Prairie View A&M | W 80–58 | 4–0 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (4,132) Stillwater, OK |
| 11/27/2009* 7:00pm | | vs. Bradley Las Vegas Invitational | W 68–57 | 5–0 | Orleans Arena (NA) Las Vegas, NV |
| 11/28/2009* 9:30pm | | vs. Utah Las Vegas Invitational | W 77–55 | 6–0 | Orleans Arena (NA) Las Vegas, NV |
| 12/2/2009* 7:05am | | at Tulsa | L 86–65 | 6–1 | Reynolds Center (8,455) Tulsa, OK |
| 12/5/2009* 3:05pm | | UT–San Antonio | W 61–55 | 7–1 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,889) Stillwater, OK |
| 12/13/2009* 3:05pm | | Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 81–66 | 8–1 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,981) Stillwater, OK |
| 12/16/2009* 10:00pm, FSN | | at Stanford Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series | W 71–70 | 9–1 | Maples Pavilion (6,427) Stanford, CA |
| 12/21/2009* 7:30pm, ESPN2 | | vs. La Salle All-College Basketball Classic | W 77–62 | 10–1 | Ford Center (8,681) Oklahoma City, OK |
| 12/29/2009* 7:05pm | | Pacific | W 66–50 | 11–1 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,590) Stillwater, OK |
| 1/2/2010* 1:00pm, ESPNU | | vs. Rhode Island | L 63–59 | 11–2 | Mohegan Sun Arena (7,111) Uncasville, CT |
| 1/5/2010* 7:05pm | | Coppin State | W 79–61 | 12–2 | Gallagher-Iba Arena (10,991) Stillwater, OK |
| 1/9/2010 7:05pm | | No. 20 Texas Tech | W 81–52 | 13–2 (1–0) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,548) Stillwater, OK |
| 1/11/2010 8:00pm, ESPN | | at Oklahoma Bedlam | L 62–57 $^{OT}$ | 13–3 (1–1) | Lloyd Noble Center (11,143) Norman, OK |
| 1/16/2010 3:00pm, Big 12 Network | | at No. 22 Baylor | L 83–70 | 13–4 (1–2) | Ferrell Center (9,223) Waco, TX |
| 1/20/2010 8:00pm, ESPNU | | Colorado | W 90–78 | 14–4 (2–2) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,244) Stillwater, OK |
| 1/23/2010 3:00pm, Big 12 Network | | No. 10 Kansas State | W 73–69 | 15–4 (3–2) | Bramlage Coliseum (12,528) Manhattan, KS |
| 1/27/2010 6:30pm, ESPN2 | | at Texas A&M | W 76–69 | 16–4 (4–2) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,328) Stillwater, OK |
| 1/30/2010 1:00pm, ESPN | | at Missouri | L 95–80 | 16–5 (4–3) | Mizzou Arena (15,061) Columbia, MO |
| 2/1/2010 8:00pm, ESPN | | No. 9 Texas | L 72–60 | 16–6 (4–4) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,096) Stillwater, OK |
| 2/6/2010 12:30pm, Big 12 Network | | at Texas Tech | L 81–74 | 16–7 (4–5) | United Spirit Arena (9,508) Lubbock, TX |
| 2/13/2010 1:00pm, ESPN | | Oklahoma Bedlam | W 97–76 | 17–7 (5–5) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (12,380) Stillwater, OK |
| 2/17/2010 7:00pm, Big 12 Network | | at Iowa State | W 69–64 | 18–7 (6–5) | Hilton Coliseum (11,360) Ames, IA |
| 2/20/2010 12:30pm, Big 12 Network | | at No. 22 Baylor | W 82–75 | 19–7 (7–5) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (11,722) Stillwater, OK |
| 2/24/2010 8:00pm, ESPN2 | | No. 21 Texas | L 69–59 | 19–8 (7–6) | Frank Erwin Center (15,052) Austin, TX |
| 2/27/2010 3:00pm, CBS | | No. 1 Kansas | W 85–77 | 20–8 (8–6) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611) Stillwater, OK |
| 3/3/2010 8:00pm, ESPN2 | | at No. 23 Texas A&M | L 76–61 | 20–9 (8–7) | Reed Arena (11,488) College Station, TX |
| 3/6/2010 3:00pm, Big 12 Network | | Nebraska | W 74–55 | 21–9 (9–7) | Gallagher-Iba Arena (12,018) Stillwater, OK |
| 2010 Big 12 men's basketball tournament ||||||
| 3/10/2010 6:00pm, Big 12 Network | (7) | vs. (10) Oklahoma First Round | W 81–67 | 22–9 | Sprint Center (18,879) St. Louis, MO |
| 3/11/2010 6:00pm, Big 12 Network | (7) | vs. (2) No. 9 Kansas State Quarterfinals | L 83–64 | 22–10 | Sprint Center (18,879) St. Louis, MO |
| 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament ||||||
| 3/19/2010 6:15pm, CBS | (7 MW) | vs. (10 MW) Georgia Tech First Round | L 64–59 | 22–11 | Bradley Center (17,580) Milwaukee, WI |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. ||||||