2009–10 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Lorenzo Romar's 8th season at Washington. The Huskies played their home games at Bank of America Arena and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They finished the season 26–10, 11–7 in Pac-10 play and defeated California in the finals of the Pac-10 Tournament to claim the conference tournament championship and an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned an 11 seed in the East Region where they upset 6 seed Marquette in the first round and 3 seed and AP #8 New Mexico in the second round to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they were defeated by 2 seed and AP #6 West Virginia to end their season.

2009–10 Washington Huskies men's basketball
Pacific-10 Tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
Record26–10 (11–7 Pac-10)
Head coach
  • Lorenzo Romar
Assistant coaches
  • Raphael Chillious
  • Paul Fortier
  • Jim Shaw
Home arenaBank of America Arena
2009–10 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
California13–5 .72224–11  .686
Arizona State12–6 .66722–11  .667
Washington †11–7 .61126–10  .722
Arizona10–8 .55616–15  .516
USC*8–10 .44416–14  .533
Oregon State8–10 .44414–18  .438
UCLA8–10 .44414–18  .438
Stanford7–11 .38914–17  .452
Oregon7–11 .38916–16  .500
Washington State6–12 .33316–15  .516
† Conference tournament winner
As of March 25, 2010
Rankings from AP Poll
* Ineligible for conference tournament
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