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{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{NCAATeamSeason
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|Mode=Basketball
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|Year=2009–10
|mode=Basketball
|Prev year=2008–09
|Next year=2010-11
|year=2009–10
|Team=Buffalo Bulls
|team=Buffalo Bulls
|image=Buffalo Bulls logo.svg
|Image=BuffaloBulls.png
|Conference=Mid-American Conference
|conference=Mid-American Conference
|Division=<br />East Division
|division=East Division
|ShortConference=MAC
|short_conf=MAC
|CoachRank=
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|APRank=
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|Record=18–12
|record=18–12
|ConfRecord=9–7
|conf_record=9–7
|HeadCoach=[[Reggie Witherspoon (basketball coach)|Reggie Witherspoon]]
|head_coach=[[Reggie Witherspoon (basketball coach)|Reggie Witherspoon]]
|AsstCoach1=Jim Kwitchoff
|asst_coach1=Jim Kwitchoff
|AsstCoach2=Kevin Heck
|asst_coach2=Kevin Heck
|AsstCoach3=[[Turner Battle]]
|asst_coach3=[[Turner Battle]]
|StadiumArena=[[Alumni Arena (University at Buffalo)|Alumni Arena]]
|stadium=[[Alumni Arena (University at Buffalo)|Alumni Arena]]
|Champion=
|champion=
|BowlTourney=
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}}
{{2009–10 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings}}
{{2009–10 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings}}


The '''2009–10 Buffalo [[Buffalo Bulls|Bulls]] [[Buffalo Bulls men's basketball|basketball team]]''' represents the [[University at Buffalo]] in the [[2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2009–10]] college basketball season. The team is coached by [[Reggie Witherspoon (basketball coach)|Reggie Witherspoon]] and plays its home games in [[Alumni Arena (University at Buffalo)|Alumni Arena]].
The '''2009–10 Buffalo [[Buffalo Bulls|Bulls]] [[Buffalo Bulls men's basketball|basketball team]]''' represented the [[University at Buffalo]] in the [[2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season|2009–10]] college basketball season. The team was coached by [[Reggie Witherspoon (basketball coach)|Reggie Witherspoon]] and played its home games in [[Alumni Arena (University at Buffalo)|Alumni Arena]].


==Before the season==
==Before the season==

===Roster Changes===
===Roster Changes===

===Recruiting===
===Recruiting===
{{College Athlete Recruit Start}}
{{College athlete recruit start}}
{{College Athlete Recruit Entry
{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = Mike Clifford
| recruit = Mike Clifford
| position = PF
| position = PF
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| grayshirt =
| grayshirt =
}}
}}
{{College Athlete Recruit Entry
{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = Tony Watson
| recruit = Tony Watson
| position = PG
| position = PG
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| grayshirt =
| grayshirt =
}}
}}
{{College Athlete Recruit End
{{College athlete recruit end
| 40 =
| 40 =
| year =
| year = 2009
| rivals ref title = Buffalo Commit List for 2009
| rivals ref title = Buffalo Commit List for 2009
| scout ref title = Scout.com: Men's Basketball Recruiting
| scout ref title = Scout.com: Men's Basketball Recruiting
| espn ref title = Buffalo Basketball Recruiting 2009
| espn ref title = Buffalo Basketball Recruiting 2009
| rivals school = 110
| rivals school = buffalo
| scout s = 75
| scout s = 75
| espn schoolid = 2084
| espn schoolid = 2084
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==Roster==
==Roster==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! No. || Name || Pos. || Height || Weight || Year || Hometown || Previous school
! No. || Name || Pos. || Height || Weight || Year || Hometown || Previous school
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| 1 || Tony Watson II || G || 6' 2" || 175 || FR || align="left"|[[West Palm Beach, FL]] || [[Palm Beach Gardens Community High School]]
| 1 || Tony Watson II || G || 6' 2" || 175 || FR || align="left"|[[West Palm Beach, FL]] || [[Palm Beach Gardens Community High School]]
|-
|-
| 2 || Byron Mulkey || G || 6' 0" || 175 || SR || align="left"|[[Wheatfield, New York|Wheatfield, NY]] || [[Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District|Niagara-Wheatfield High School]]
| 2 || Byron Mulkey || G || 6' 0" || 175 || SR || align="left"|[[Wheatfield, NY]] || [[Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District|Niagara-Wheatfield High School]]
|-
|-
| 3 || Sean Smiley || G || 6' 1" || 170 || SR || align="left"|[[Erie, PA]] || [[McDowell High School]]
| 3 || Sean Smiley || G || 6' 1" || 170 || SR || align="left"|[[Erie, PA]] || [[McDowell High School]]
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| 5 || Zach Filzen || G || 6' 3" || 190 || SO || align="left"|[[Northfield, MN]] || Northfield High School<br>[[Northern Arizona University]]
| 5 || Zach Filzen || G || 6' 3" || 190 || SO || align="left"|[[Northfield, MN]] || Northfield High School<br>[[Northern Arizona University]]
|-
|-
| 15 || Derek Wolfley || F || 6' 7" || 230 || FR || align="left"|[[Attica, NY]] || Attica High School
| 15 || Derek Wolfley || F || 6' 7" || 230 || FR || align="left"|[[Attica (town), New York|Attica, NY]] || Attica High School
|-
|-
| 21 || [[Mitchell Watt (basketball)|Mitchell Watt]] || F || 6' 10" || 215 || SO || align="left"|[[Goodyear, AZ]] || [[Desert Edge High School]]
| 21 || [[Mitchell Watt (basketball)|Mitchell Watt]] || F || 6' 10" || 215 || SO || align="left"|[[Goodyear, AZ]] || [[Desert Edge High School]]
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| 32 || Jawaan Alston || F || 6' 8" || 225 || JR || align="left"|[[Uniontown, PA]] || [[Albert Gallatin Area School District|Albert Gallatin Area High School]]
| 32 || Jawaan Alston || F || 6' 8" || 225 || JR || align="left"|[[Uniontown, PA]] || [[Albert Gallatin Area School District|Albert Gallatin Area High School]]
|-
|-
| 33 || Adekambi Laleye || F || 6' 9" || 225 || SR || align="left"|[[Ottawa, Ontario]] || Champlain St. Lambert
| 33 || Adekambi Laleye || F || 6' 9" || 225 || SR || align="left"|[[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]] || Champlain St. Lambert
|-
|-
| 35 || Mike Clifford || F || 6' 7" || 230 || FR || align="left"|[[Danvers, MA]] || [[Bishop Fenwick High School (Peabody, Massachusetts)|Bishop Fenwick High School]]
| 35 || Mike Clifford || F || 6' 7" || 230 || FR || align="left"|[[Danvers, MA]] || [[Bishop Fenwick High School (Peabody, Massachusetts)|Bishop Fenwick High School]]
|-
|-
| 40 || Max Boudreau || F || 6' 8" || 240 || SR || align="left"|[[Montreal, Quebec]] || Champlain St. Lambert
| 40 || Max Boudreau || F || 6' 8" || 240 || SR || align="left"|[[Montreal]], [[Quebec]] || Champlain St. Lambert
|-
|-
| 42 || Dave Barnett || G/F || 6' 5" || 200 || SO || align="left"|[[East Aurora, NY]] || East Aurora High School
| 42 || Dave Barnett || G/F || 6' 5" || 200 || SO || align="left"|[[East Aurora, NY]] || East Aurora High School
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==Coaching staff==
==Coaching staff==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
{| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
!Name
|-
!Position
!'''Name'''
!College
!'''Position'''
!Graduating year
!'''College'''
!'''Graduating year'''
|-
|-
| [[Reggie Witherspoon (basketball coach)|Reggie Witherspoon]]
| [[Reggie Witherspoon (basketball coach)|Reggie Witherspoon]]
| Head Coach
| Head coach
| [[Empire State College]]
| [[Empire State College]]
| 1995
| 1995
|-
|-
| Jim Kwitchoff
| Jim Kwitchoff
| Assistant Coach
| Assistant coach
| [[Boston College]]
| [[Boston College]]
| 1988
| 1988
|-
|-
| Kevin Heck
| Kevin Heck
| Assistant Coach
| Assistant coach
| [[Wayne State University]]
| [[Wayne State University]]
| 1995
| 1995
|-
|-
| [[Turner Battle]]
| [[Turner Battle]]
| Assistant Coach
| Assistant coach
| [[University at Buffalo]]
| [[University at Buffalo]]
| 2005
| 2005
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==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{{CBB Schedule Start}}
{{CBB schedule start}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 15, 2009
| date = November 15, 2009
| time = 5:30 PM ET
| time = 5:30&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 0&ndash;1
| record = 0&ndash;1
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 19, 2009
| date = November 19, 2009
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 1&ndash;1
| record = 1&ndash;1
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 21, 2009
| date = November 21, 2009
| time = 1:00 PM ET
| time = 1:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 2&ndash;1
| record = 2&ndash;1
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = November 24, 2009
| date = November 24, 2009
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 2&ndash;2
| record = 2&ndash;2
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 3, 2009
| date = December 3, 2009
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 3&ndash;2
| record = 3&ndash;2
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 5, 2009
| date = December 5, 2009
| time = 5:00 PM ET
| time = 5:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 3&ndash;3
| record = 3&ndash;3
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 9, 2009
| date = December 9, 2009
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 4&ndash;3
| record = 4&ndash;3
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 12, 2009
| date = December 12, 2009
| time = 2:00 PM ET
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| site_cityst = Amherst, NY
| site_cityst = Amherst, NY
| gamename =
| gamename =
| tv = [[Time Warner Cable SportsNet]]
| tv = [[Time Warner Cable Sports Channel (New York)|Time Warner Cable SportsNet]]
| score = 93&ndash;65
| score = 93&ndash;65
| overtime =
| overtime =
| record = 5&ndash;3
| record = 5&ndash;3
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 22, 2009
| date = December 22, 2009
| time = 8:00 PM ET
| time = 8:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 6&ndash;3
| record = 6&ndash;3
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 29, 2009
| date = December 29, 2009
| time = 4:30 PM ET
| time = 4:30&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 6&ndash;4
| record = 6&ndash;4
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = December 30, 2009
| date = December 30, 2009
| time = 4:30 PM ET
| time = 4:30&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| record = 7&ndash;4
| record = 7&ndash;4
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 9, 2010
| date = January 9, 2010
| time = 4:00 PM ET
| time = 4:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 1&ndash;0
| conference = 1&ndash;0
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 14, 2010
| date = January 14, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 2&ndash;0
| conference = 2&ndash;0
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 17, 2010
| date = January 17, 2010
| time = 2:00 PM ET
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 3&ndash;0
| conference = 3&ndash;0
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 20, 2010
| date = January 20, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 3&ndash;1
| conference = 3&ndash;1
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 23, 2010
| date = January 23, 2010
| time = 2:00 PM ET
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 3&ndash;2
| conference = 3&ndash;2
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 28, 2010
| date = January 28, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 3&ndash;3
| conference = 3&ndash;3
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = January 30, 2010
| date = January 30, 2010
| time = 3:00 PM ET
| time = 3:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 4&ndash;3
| conference = 4&ndash;3
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 1, 2010
| date = February 1, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 4&ndash;4
| conference = 4&ndash;4
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 4, 2010
| date = February 4, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 4&ndash;5
| conference = 4&ndash;5
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 6, 2010
| date = February 6, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 5&ndash;5
| conference = 5&ndash;5
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 10, 2010
| date = February 10, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 6&ndash;5
| conference = 6&ndash;5
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 13, 2010
| date = February 13, 2010
| time = 12:00 PM ET
| time = 12:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 7&ndash;5
| conference = 7&ndash;5
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 17, 2010
| date = February 17, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 8&ndash;5
| conference = 8&ndash;5
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 20, 2010
| date = February 20, 2010
| time = 2:00 PM ET
| time = 2:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf = yes
| nonconf = yes
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 8&ndash;5
| conference = 8&ndash;5
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 24, 2010
| date = February 24, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 8&ndash;6
| conference = 8&ndash;6
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = February 27, 2010
| date = February 27, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = w
| status = w
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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| conference = 9&ndash;6
| conference = 9&ndash;6
}}
}}
{{CBB Schedule Entry
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = March 4, 2010
| date = March 4, 2010
| time = 7:00 PM ET
| time = 7:00&nbsp;pm ET
| w/l = l
| status = l
| nonconf =
| nonconf =
| homecoming =
| homecoming =
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}}
}}


{{CBB Schedule End}}
{{CBB schedule end}}

==After the season==
=== Comments===
<!-- Include a description of the outcome of the season. Shortcomings/surprises, rankings, etc. Possible NBA draftees. -->

===Awards===
<!-- Include winners of national awards such as Wooden, Naismith, coach awards, etc. -->


==Notes==
==Notes==
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 22 October 2024

2009–10 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record18–12 (9–7 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlumni Arena
Seasons
2009–10 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Kent State 13 3   .813 24 10   .706
Akron 12 4   .750 24 11   .686
Miami 9 7   .563 14 18   .438
Buffalo 9 7   .563 18 12   .600
Ohio 7 9   .438 22 15   .595
Bowling Green 6 10   .375 14 16   .467
West
Central Michigan 9 7   .563 15 15   .500
Eastern Michigan 8 8   .500 17 15   .531
Western Michigan 8 8   .500 18 15   .545
Ball State 8 8   .500 15 15   .500
Northern Illinois 6 10   .375 10 20   .333
Toledo 1 15   .063 4 28   .125
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009–10 Buffalo Bulls basketball team represented the University at Buffalo in the 2009–10 college basketball season. The team was coached by Reggie Witherspoon and played its home games in Alumni Arena.

Before the season

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Roster Changes

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Recruiting

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Mike Clifford
PF
Peabody, MA Bishop Fenwick HS 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 230 lb (100 kg)  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 78
Tony Watson
PG
Palm Beach Gardens, FL Palm Beach Gardens HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Nov 19, 2008 
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A    ESPN grade: 75
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "Buffalo Commit List for 2009". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 13, 2009.
  • "Scout.com: Men's Basketball Recruiting". Scout.com. Retrieved October 13, 2009.
  • "Buffalo Basketball Recruiting 2009". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 13, 2009.
  • "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved October 13, 2009.
  • "2009 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved October 13, 2009.

Roster

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[1]

No. Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous school
1 Tony Watson II G 6' 2" 175 FR West Palm Beach, FL Palm Beach Gardens Community High School
2 Byron Mulkey G 6' 0" 175 SR Wheatfield, NY Niagara-Wheatfield High School
3 Sean Smiley G 6' 1" 170 SR Erie, PA McDowell High School
4 Rodney Pierce G 6' 2" 200 SR Buffalo, NY Hutchinson Central Technical High School
5 Zach Filzen G 6' 3" 190 SO Northfield, MN Northfield High School
Northern Arizona University
15 Derek Wolfley F 6' 7" 230 FR Attica, NY Attica High School
21 Mitchell Watt F 6' 10" 215 SO Goodyear, AZ Desert Edge High School
22 John Boyer G 6' 1" 185 SR Hollidaysburg, PA Hollidaysburg Area High School
25 Calvin Betts G/F 6' 4" 230 SR Rochester, NY Rush-Henrietta Senior High School
30 Titus Robinson F 6' 7" 205 SO Charlotte, NC East Mecklenburg High School
32 Jawaan Alston F 6' 8" 225 JR Uniontown, PA Albert Gallatin Area High School
33 Adekambi Laleye F 6' 9" 225 SR Ottawa, Ontario Champlain St. Lambert
35 Mike Clifford F 6' 7" 230 FR Danvers, MA Bishop Fenwick High School
40 Max Boudreau F 6' 8" 240 SR Montreal, Quebec Champlain St. Lambert
42 Dave Barnett G/F 6' 5" 200 SO East Aurora, NY East Aurora High School

Coaching staff

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Name Position College Graduating year
Reggie Witherspoon Head coach Empire State College 1995
Jim Kwitchoff Assistant coach Boston College 1988
Kevin Heck Assistant coach Wayne State University 1995
Turner Battle Assistant coach University at Buffalo 2005
Kevin Lake Video Coordinator

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 15, 2009*
5:30 pm ET
Vermont L 58–57  0–1
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
November 19, 2009*
7:00 pm ET
at Navy W 63–53  1–1
Alumni Hall 
Annapolis, MD
November 21, 2009*
1:00 pm ET
at Towson W 78–69 OT 2–1
Towson Center 
Towson, MD
November 24, 2009*
7:00 pm ET
Canisius L 73–71  2–2
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
December 3, 2009*
7:00 pm ET
Army W 74–67  3–2
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
December 5, 2009*
5:00 pm ET, Big Ten Network
at No. 4 Purdue L 101–65  3–3
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
December 9, 2009*
7:00 pm ET
at Niagara W 86–80  4–3
Gallagher Center 
Lewiston, NY
December 12, 2009*
2:00 pm ET, Time Warner Cable SportsNet
Buffalo State W 93–65  5–3
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
December 22, 2009*
8:00 pm ET
at Wisconsin-Green Bay W 71–65  6–3
Resch Center 
Green Bay, WI
December 29, 2009*
4:30 pm ET
vs. Jacksonville
UCF Holiday Classic
L 83–73  6–4
UCF Arena 
Orlando, FL
December 30, 2009*
4:30 pm ET
Liberty
UCF Holiday Classic
W 81–64  7–4
UCF Arena 
Orlando, FL
January 9, 2010
4:00 pm ET, Time Warner Cable SportsNet
Miami University W 73–55  8–4
(1–0)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
January 14, 2010
7:00 pm ET
at Bowling Green W 68–65  9–4
(2–0)
Anderson Arena 
Bowling Green, OH
January 17, 2010
2:00 pm ET
Akron W 79–65  10–4
(3–0)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
January 20, 2010
7:00 pm ET
at Kent State L 89–54  10–5
(3–1)
Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center 
Kent, OH
January 23, 2010
2:00 pm ET, Fox Sports Net, Time Warner Cable SportsNet
at Ohio L 99–77  10–6
(3–2)
Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
January 28, 2010
7:00 pm ET, Time Warner Cable SportsNet
Ball State L 75–69  10–7
(3–3)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
January 30, 2010
3:00 pm ET
at Northern Illinois W 95–83  11–7
(4–3)
Convocation Center 
DeKalb, IL
February 1, 2010
7:00 pm ET
Western Michigan L 85–70  11–8
(4–4)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
February 4, 2010
7:00 pm ET
at Central Michigan L 88–82  11–9
(4–5)
Daniel P. Rose Center 
Mount Pleasant, MI
February 6, 2010
7:00 pm ET
at Toledo W 65–59  12–9
(5–5)
Savage Arena 
Toledo, OH
February 10, 2010
7:00 pm ET, Time Warner Cable SportsNet
Eastern Michigan W 84–67  13–9
(6–5)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
February 13, 2010
12:00 pm ET, ESPNU
Kent State W 70–55  14–9
(7–5)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
February 17, 2010
7:00 pm ET, Time Warner Cable Sportsnet
Bowling Green W 64–51  15–9
(8–5)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
February 20, 2010*
2:00 pm ET
at Saint Peter's W 77–75 OT 16–9
(8–5)
Yanitelli Center 
Jersey City, NJ
February 24, 2010
7:00 pm ET
at Akron L 77–67  16–10
(8–6)
James A. Rhodes Arena 
Akron, OH
February 27, 2010
7:00 pm ET
Ohio W 72–69  17–10
(9–6)
Alumni Arena 
Amherst, NY
March 4, 2010
7:00 pm ET
at Miami University L 73–62  17–11
(9–7)
Millett Hall 
Oxford, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Notes

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  1. ^ "2009-10 Buffalo Bulls men's basketball". University at Buffalo. October 17, 2009. Archived from the original on November 14, 2009. Retrieved October 17, 2009.