2010–11 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team

The 2010–11 SMU Mustangs men's basketball team represented Southern Methodist University in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mustangs, led by head coach Matt Doherty, played their home games at Moody Coliseum in Dallas, Texas, as members of Conference USA. The Mustangs finished in a tie for 7th in Conference USA during the regular season, and were eliminated in the first round of the Conference USA tournament by Rice.

2010–11 SMU Mustangs men's basketball
CIT, Semifinals
ConferenceConference USA
Record20–15 (8–8 C-USA)
Head coach
  • Matt Doherty (5th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Larry Mangino (1st season)
  • Jerry Hobbie (1st season)
  • Reggie Brown (2nd season)
Home arenaMoody Coliseum
2010–11 Conference USA men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UAB124 .750229  .710
Tulsa115 .6881913  .594
UTEP115 .6882510  .714
Memphis106 .6252510  .714
Southern Miss97 .5632210  .688
Marshall97 .5632212  .647
SMU88 .5002015  .571
East Carolina88 .5001816  .529
Rice511 .3131418  .438
Houston412 .2501218  .400
Tulane313 .1881317  .433
UCF*010 .000012  .000
2011 CUSA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
*UCF vacated its wins from the 2010–11 season after it was discovered that there was an ineligible player on the team.

SMU failed to qualify for the NCAA tournament, but were invited to the 2011 CIT. The Mustangs won their first three games of the CIT to advance to the semifinals, where they were eliminated by eventual tournament champions Santa Clara, 74–66.

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