2010–11 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 February 2023 Basketball 2010–11 Washington State Cougars Washington State Cougars wordmark.svg 200 Pacific-10 Conference Pac-10 22–13 9–9 Ken Bone Curtis Allen Jeff Hironaka Ben Johnson Beasley Coliseum NIT Semifinals The 2010–11 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games on Jack Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, WashingtonWashington State men's basketball http://wsucougars.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/wast-m-baskbl-body.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090712044720/http://wsucougars.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/wast-m-baskbl-body.html 2009-07-12 2009-03-08 dead and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They were led by second year head coach Ken Bone. They finished the season 22–13, 9–9 in Pac-10 play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament to rival Washington. They were invited to the 2011 National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the semifinals in Madison Square Garden where they lost to Wichita State. Roster Name Number Position Height Weight Year Hometown Last School/College Marcus Capers 0 Guard 6–4 185 Junior Winter Haven, FL Montverde Acad. Klay Thompson 1 Guard 6–6 202 Junior Ladera Ranch, California Santa Margarita Catholic HS Mike Ladd 2 Guard 6–5 190 Junior Seattle, WA Fresno State Reggie Moore 3 Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Seattle, Washington Brewster Acad. Will DiIorio 5 Guard 6–5 188 Freshman Bainbridge Island, WA Bainbridge HS Faisal Aden 11 Guard 6–4 185 Junior San Diego, CA Hillsborough CC Brock Motum 12 Forward 6–10 230 Sophomore Brisbane, Australia Australian Institute of Sport Steven Bjornstad 13 Center 6–11 240 Sophomore Vancouver, WA Columbia River HS Chris McNamara 15 Center 6–10 277 Junior Leeds, England Bellevue CC Ben Loewen 22 Guard 6–0 172 RS Junior Spokane, WA Whitworth DeAngelo Casto 23 Forward 6–8 255 Junior Spokane, WA Joel E. Ferris HS Dexter Kernich-Drew 24 Guard 6–6 180 Freshman Melbourne, Australia Caulfield Grammar Andre Winston 25 Guard 6–1 166 Freshman Lakewood, WA Lakes HS Abe Lodwick 31 Guard/Forward 6–7 208 RS Junior Bend, OR Mountain View HS Charlie Enquist 40 Forward 6–10 235 RS Junior Edmonds, WA King's HS Patrick Simon 44 Forward 6–8 214 Freshman Epharta, WA Ephrata HS Schedule 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2010 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Washington State Cougars white| Exhibition 11/05/2010 6:00 pm yes 2010 Lewis–Clark State Warriors Lewis–Clark State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 3,682 89–49 — |- !colspan=9 style=Washington State Cougars white| Regular season 11/13/2010 5:00 pm yes 2010 none Southern Jaguars Southern Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 6,173 86–47 1–0 11/16/2010 7:00 pm yes Idaho Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA Battle of the Palouse 6,024 88–71 2–0 11/23/2010 7:30 pm yes yes Portland KeyArena Seattle, WA Cougar Hardwood Classic 8,441 FSNNW 84–68 3–0 11/25/2010 7:00 pm yes yes 2010 Fresno State Bulldogs Fresno State Save Mart Center Fresno, CA 7,158 66–55 4–0 11/30/2010 7:00 pm yes 2010 Sacramento State Hornets Sacramento State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 5,099 84–36 5–0 12/03/2010 8:00 pm yes Kansas State 5 Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series 11,671 FSN 58–63 5–1 12/08/2010 8:00 pm yes Gonzaga Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA Rivalry 10,177 FSN 81–59 6–1 12/10/2010 7:00 pm yes yes 2010 Texas–Pan American Broncs Texas–Pan American Spokane Arena Spokane, WA 4,382 74–52 7–1 12/19/2010 7:00 pm yes yes Santa Clara Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA 1,897 85–79 OT 8–1 12/22/2010 12:00 pm yes yes Mississippi State Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Diamond Head Classic Quarterfinals 7,391 ESPNU 83–57 9–1 12/23/2010 3:30 pm yes yes Baylor 15 Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Diamond Head Classic Semifinals 7,179 ESPNU 77–71 10–1 12/25/2010 6:30 pm yes yes Butler Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, HI Diamond Head Classic Championship 6,367 ESPN2 68–84 10–2 12/29/2010 8:00 pm yes UCLA Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, CA 7,934 FSN 71–80 10–3 (0–1) 12/31/2010 3:00 pm yes USC Galen Center Los Angeles, CA 3,581 FSNNW 56–60 10–4 (0–2) 01/06/2011 7:00 pm Oregon State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 5,849 84–70 11–4 (1–2) 01/08/2011 7:30 pm Oregon Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 6,690 FSNNW 77–63 12–4 (2–2) 01/13/2011 7:30 pm yes California Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA 6,903 81–88 OT 12–5 (2–3) 01/15/2011 5:00 pm yes Stanford Maples Pavilion Stanford, CA 5,803 61–58 13–5 (3–3) 01/20/2011 7:00 pm Arizona State Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 7,157 78–61 14–5 (4–3) 01/22/2011 7:30 pm Arizona 25 Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 8,850 FSNNW 63–65 14–6 (4–4) 01/30/2011 7:00 pm Washington 17 Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA Rivalry 10,579 FSN 87–80 15–6 (5–4) 02/03/2011 6:00 pm yes Oregon Matthew Knight Arena Eugene, OR 10,017 43–69 15–7 (5–5) 02/05/2011 6:00 pm yes Oregon State Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR 7,376 FSNNW 61–55 16–7 (6–5) 02/10/2011 7:00 pm Stanford Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 6,517 62–75 16–8 (6–6) 02/12/2011 7:00 pm California Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 7,640 75–71 17–8 (7–6) 02/17/2011 11:00 am yes Arizona 13 McKale Center Tucson, Arizona 14,456 FSN 70–79 17–9 (7–7) 02/19/2011 5:30 pm yes Arizona State Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, AZ 5,153 FSNNW 69–71 17–10 (7–8) 02/27/2011 7:00 pm yes Washington Alaska Airlines Arena Seattle, WA 10,000 FSN 80–69 18–10 (8–8) 03/03/2011 7:00 pm USC Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 7,126 85–77 19–10 (9–8) 03/05/2011 2:30 pm UCLA Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA 9,317 FSN 54–58 OT 19–11 (9–9) |- !colspan=9 style=Washington State Cougars white| Pac-10 tournament 03/10/2011 8:30 pm yes 6 Washington 3 Staples Center Los Angeles, CA Pac-10 Quarterfinals 12,191 FSN 87–89 19–12 |- !colspan=9 style=Washington State Cougars white| NIT 03/16/2011 7:00 pm yes 2 BC Long Beach State 7 BC Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA NIT First Round 4,213 ESPNU 85–74 20–12 03/21/2011 8:30 pm yes 2 BC Oklahoma State 3 BC Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA NIT Second Round 5,201 ESPN2 74–64 21–12 03/23/2011 8:00 pm yes 2 BC Northwestern 4 BC Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA NIT Quarterfinals 5,905 ESPN2 69–66 OT 22–12 03/29/2011 4:00 pm yes yes 2 BC Wichita State 4 VT Madison Square Garden New York City, NY NIT Semifinals 6,082 ESPN2 44–75 22–13 Coaches' Poll Pacific Time BC NIT Boston College bracket VT NIT Virginia Tech Bracket Notes December 29, 2010 – Washington State kicks off Pac-10 play at UCLA in Pauley Pavilion. January 15, 2011 – Reggie Moore was suspended for one game on January 15 after being arrested for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.Geranios Nicholas K. WSU's Thompson suspended after arrest March 18, 2011 Ventura County Star http://www.vcstar.com/news/2011/mar/18/wsus-thompson-cited-for-marijuana-possession/ https://web.archive.org/web/20120926200358/http://www.vcstar.com/news/2011/mar/18/wsus-thompson-cited-for-marijuana-possession/ September 26, 2012 live March 5, 2011 – Klay Thompson was suspended for one game on March 5 after being issued a misdemeanor criminal citation for marijuana possession.Bolch Ben Washington State star Klay Thompson is suspended for game against UCLA March 4, 2011 Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-0305-ucla-basketball-20110305,0,1467032.story https://archive.today/20120904053011/http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-0305-ucla-basketball-20110305,0,1467032.story 2012-09-04 live 2011-03-20 Simers T. J. No excuses from Mychal Thompson after Klay Thompson's indiscretion March 5, 2011 Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/sports/basketball/nba/lakers/la-sp-simers-20110306,0,1134988,full.column https://web.archive.org/web/20110309011346/http://www.latimes.com/sports/basketball/nba/lakers/la-sp-simers-20110306,0,1134988,full.column 2011-03-09 dead 2011-03-20 Bolch Ben Holmes Baxter UCLA awaits word on condition of Malcolm Lee's left knee March 7, 2011 Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/sports/la-xpm-2011-mar-07-la-sp-pac-10-notes-20110308-story.html https://web.archive.org/web/20201126010208/http://articles.latimes.com/print/2011/mar/07/sports/la-sp-pac-10-notes-20110308 November 26, 2020 live March 12, 2011 – Thompson was named to the Pac-10 All Tournament Team. March 13, 2011 – The Cougars were selected to participate in the 2011 NIT to play Long Beach State on March 16, 2011. March 22, 2011 – DeAngelo Casto was suspended for the NIT Quarterfinals against Northwestern on March 22 for being cited with possession of marijuana but would later have his suspension lifted when Athletic Director Bill Moos said that "new information prompted him to lift the suspension."Associated Press http://www.timesunion.com/sports/article/School-lifts-DeAngelo-s-suspension-1280137.php School lifts DeAngelo's suspension Times Union 2011-03-24 2012-12-03Blanchette John Doobious decision not high point March 24, 2011 The Spokesman-Review http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2011/mar/24/doobious-decision-not-high-point/ https://web.archive.org/web/20110421082338/http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2011/mar/24/doobious-decision-not-high-point/ April 21, 2011 live References External links Washington State men's basketball site https://web.archive.org/web/20090712044720/http://wsucougars.cstv.com/sports/m-baskbl/wast-m-baskbl-body.html 2009-07-12 Category:Washington State Cougars men's basketball seasons Washington State Cougars Washington State Washington State Washington State