2010–11 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team

The 2010–11 Texas Southern Tigers basketball team represented Texas Southern University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Tigers, led by 3rd-year head coach Tony Harvey, played their home games at the Health and Physical Education Arena and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 19–13 and 16–2 in SWAC play to finish in first place. They defeated Arkansas–Pine Bluff in the quarterfinals of the SWAC Basketball tournament before being upset by eventual champion Alabama State in the semifinals. They were invited to the 2011 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Colorado.

2010–11 Texas Southern Tigers men's basketball
SWAC regular season champions
NIT, First round
ConferenceSouthwestern Athletic Conference
Record19–13 (16–2 SWAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • J. Keith LeGree (1st season)
  • Walter Pitts (1st season)
Home arenaHealth and Physical Education Arena
Seasons
2010–11 SWAC men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Texas Southern 16 2   .889 19 13   .594
Jackson State 12 6   .667 17 15   .531
Mississippi Valley State 12 6   .667 13 19   .406
Alabama State 11 7   .611 17 18   .486
Alabama A&M 10 8   .556 13 15   .464
Grambling State 8 10   .444 12 21   .364
Prairie View A&M 7 11   .389 10 22   .313
Arkansas–Pine Bluff 7 11   .389 7 24   .226
Alcorn State 4 14   .222 4 24   .143
Southern 3 15   .167 4 26   .133
2011 SWAC tournament winner
As of March 13, 2012
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

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The Tigers finished the 2009–10 season 17–16 overall; 11–7 in SWAC play. They were not invited to either the NCAA tournament or the NIT.

Roster

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2010–11 Texas Southern Tigers men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 1 Nicos Norris 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 188 lb (85 kg) Fr Jackson, MS
F 3 Daniel King 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 199 lb (90 kg) Jr Panama City, Panama
G 5 Harrison Smith 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Houston, TX
G 11 Lawrence Johnson-Danner 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Fr Detroit, MI
F 13 Kevin Galloway 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Sacramento, CA
G 15 Abdallah Boune 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Sr Paris, France
F 23 Keithtrick Denson 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 227 lb (103 kg) Jr Houston, TX
F 24 Travele Jones 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Sr Los Angeles, CA
F 25 Timothy Price 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Jr Houston, TX
F 32 Aaron Clayborn 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Benton Harbor, MI
G 30 Justin Ray 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Sr Gulfport, MS
G Vanderis Christie 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) 180 lb (82 kg) So Houston, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 13, 2010*
8:05 pm
at Drake L 46–60  0–1
 12  Smith   7  Tied   6  Galloway  Knapp Center (3,661)
Des Moines, IA
November 16, 2023*
8:05 pm
at Wichita State L 67–79  0–2
 22  Johnson-Danner   8  Galloway   8  Galloway  Charles Koch Arena (10,387)
Wichita, KS
November 18, 2010*
8:00 pm
at Oklahoma L 52–82  0–3
 19  Galloway   6  Clayborn   7  Galloway  Lloyd Noble Center (7,767)
Norman, OK
November 21, 2011*
7:30 pm
at Oregon State W 66–60  1–3
 25  Johnson-Danner   6  Tied   12  Galloway  Gill Coliseum (5,436)
Corvallis, OR
November 23, 2010*
10:00 pm, CSNNW
at Oregon L 52–75  1–4
 18  Galloway   5  Tied   2  Galloway  McArthur Court (6,138)
Eugene, OR
November 26, 2010*
8:00 pm, Cox
at No. 4 Kansas State L 60–84  1–5
 18  Johnson-Danner   4  Galloway   10  Galloway  Bramlage Coliseum (12,528)
Manhattan, KS
December 4, 2010*
8:00 pm
North Texas L 64–70  1–6
 16  Johnson-Danner   7  Clayborn   10  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,023)
Houston, TX
December 12, 2010*
6:30 pm, Mediacom
at Iowa State L 54–65  1–7
 22  Jones   10  King   4  Galloway  Hilton Coliseum (12,622)
Ames, IA
December 16, 2010*
8:05 pm
vs. Texas State W 78–64  2–7
 20  Jones   11  Jones   9  Galloway  Strahan Arena 
San Marcos, TX
December 22, 2010*
8:00 pm
at Arkansas L 59–67  2–8
 15  Jones   8  King   6  Galloway  Bud Walton Arena (12,076)
Fayetteville, AR
January 2, 2011*
3:30 pm, FSSW
at No. 23 Baylor L 60–68  2–9
 21  Jones   12  Galloway   4  Galloway  Ferrell Center (5,437)
Waco, TX
SWAC regular season
January 4, 2011
8:30 pm
at Southern W 81–74 OT 3–9
(1–0)
 25  Jones   13  Galloway   5  Galloway  F. G. Clark Center (377)
Baton Rouge, LA
January 6, 2011
9:00 pm
at Alcorn State W 79–66  4–9
(2–0)
 15  Tied   11  King   4  Galloway  Davey Whitney Complex (635)
Lorman, MS
January 8, 2011
8:30 pm
at Prairie View A&M W 58–51  5–9
(3–0)
 16  Smith   10  King   2  Galloway  William Nicks Building (3,882)
Prairie View, TX
January 15, 2011
3:00 pm
Jackson State W 66–62  6–9
(4–0)
 15  Johnson-Danner   9  Galloway   8  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,132)
Houston, TX
January 17, 2011
9:00 pm
Grambling State W 66–41  7–9
(5–0)
 17  Jones   12  Galloway   10  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,012)
Houston, TX
January 22, 2011
9:00 pm
at Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 50–43  8–9
(6–0)
 15  Jones   6  Galloway   3  Galloway  K. L. Johnson Complex (3,871)
Pine Bluff, AR
January 24, 2011
7:00 pm
at Mississippi Valley State L 76–89  8–10
(6–1)
 20  Tied   12  King   3  Tied  Harrison HPER Complex (3,709)
Itta Bena, MS
January 29, 2011
5:30 pm
Alabama A&M W 65–61  9–10
(7–1)
 18  Smith   11  Jones   5  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,103)
Houston, TX
January 31, 2011
5:30 pm
Alabama State W 73–59  10–10
(8–1)
 18  Jones   7  Galloway   7  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,637)
Houston, TX
February 5, 2011
7:30 pm
Prairie View A&M W 63–58  11–10
(9–1)
 20  Jones   12  Jones   7  Galloway  H&PE Arena (5,578)
Houston, TX
February 12, 2011
6:30 pm
at Jackson State W 70–67  12–10
(10–1)
 22  Jones   13  Jones   2  Tied  Williams Assembly Center (2,002)
Jackson, MS
February 14, 2011
9:00 pm
at Grambling State W 51–49  13–10
(11–1)
 11  King   7  King   4  Galloway  Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center (1,185)
Grambling, LA
February 19, 2011
5:30 pm
Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 71–68  14–10
(12–1)
 15  Johnson-Danner   7  King   10  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,103)
Houston, TX
February 21, 2011
9:00 pm
Mississippi Valley State W 58–55 OT 15–10
(13–1)
 17  Jones   8  Galloway   7  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,322)
Houston, TX
February 26, 2011
7:30 pm
at Alabama A&M W 83–78 OT 16–10
(14–1)
 19  Smith   8  Galloway   10  Galloway  Elmore Gymnasium (1,786)
Normal, AL
February 28, 2011
9:00 pm
at Alabama State L 48–60  16–11
(14–2)
 18  Smith   6  Tied   2  Tied  Dunn–Oliver Acadome (2,439)
Montgomery, AL
March 3, 2011
9:00 pm
Southern W 71–63  17–11
(15–2)
 32  Galloway   8  Galloway   4  Galloway  H&PE Arena (2,114)
Houston, TX
March 5, 2011
5:30 pm
Alcorn State W 79–68  18–11
(16–2)
 16  Smith   12  Galloway   8  Galloway  H&PE Arena (1,005)
Houston, TX
SWAC tournament
March 9, 2011
9:00 pm
(1) vs. (8) Arkansas–Pine Bluff
Quarterfinals
W 50–45  19–11
 19  Jones   9  Jones   5  Galloway  Garland Special Events Center 
Garland, TX
March 11, 2011
9:00 pm
(1) vs. (4) Alabama State
Semifinals
L 66–73  19–12
 24  Smith   5  Tied   8  Galloway  Garland Special Events Center 
Garland, TX
National Invitation Tournament
March 16, 2011*
9:00 pm, ESPN3
(8 C) at (1 C) Colorado
First Round
L 74–88  19–13
 24  Smith   6  Tied   11  Galloway  CU Events Center (6,299)
Boulder, CO
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "2010-11 Men's Basketball Schedule". Texas Southern University Athletics. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Texas Southern Tigers 2010-11 Regular Season NCAAM Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved December 7, 2023.