2010–11 UTEP Miners men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 2010–11 UTEP Miners UTEP Miners wordmark.svg 150 Conference USA C-USA 25–10 11–5 Tim Floyd 1st Phil Johnson Jason Niblett William Small Don Haskins Center NIT First round The 2010–11 UTEP Miners men's basketball team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Miners, led by head coach Tim Floyd, played their home games at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas, as members of Conference USA. The Miners finished in a tie for 2nd in Conference USA, eventually advancing to the championship game of the Conference USA tournament, where they were defeated by Memphis.Joe Jackson sinks FTs with 7 seconds left to help Memphis rally past UTEP https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/310712638 https://web.archive.org/web/20230106214423/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/310712638 dead January 6, 2023 ESPN March 12, 2011 January 6, 2023 UTEP failed to qualify for the NCAA tournament, but were given an at-large bid to the 2011 NIT. The Miners were eliminated in the first round of the NIT by New Mexico, 69–57.New Mexico routs UTEP for win in NIT 1st round https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/310740167 https://web.archive.org/web/20230106214424/https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/recap/_/gameId/310740167 dead January 6, 2023 ESPN March 16, 2011 January 6, 2023 Roster 2010 UTEP Miners y Tyler Tafoya 2 G 6 3 160 so El Paso, Texas Randy Culpepper 3 G 6 0 165 sr Memphis, Tennessee y DeShun Watkins 4 G 6 4 175 fr Chicago, Illinois Julyan Stone 5 G 6 7 200 sr Goleta, California Wayne Portalatin 13 C 6 10 255 sr Allentown, Pennsylvania Isaac Gordon 20 G 6 5 210 sr Los Angeles, California John Bohannon 21 C 6 10 210 fr Lancaster, Texas Gabriel McCulley 23 F 6 7 225 jr Memphis, Tennessee Michael Perez 24 G 6 3 180 fr Tucson, Arizona Eric Muñoz 31 F 6 7 210 sr El Paso, Texas Claude Britten 32 C 6 11 280 sr Baton Rouge, Louisiana Michael Haynes 33 F 6 6 225 fr Chicago, Illinois Jeremy Williams 34 F 6 7 220 fr Memphis, Tennessee Tony Baker 40 G 6 1 180 fr El Paso, Texas Christian Polk 41 G 6 4 190 sr Glendale, Arizona Tim Floyd (Louisiana Tech) Phil Johnson (East Central Oklahoma) William Small (Belhaven) Jason Niblett (East Tennessee State) https://utepminers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2010-11 January 6, 2023 Sourcehttps://utepminers.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/2010-11 UTEP Athletics 2010-11 Men's Basketball Roster January 6, 2023https://utepminers.com/documents/2017/6/13//2010_11mediaguide_section2.pdf?id=1096 UTEP Athletics UTEP Men's Basketball Media Guide: Meet the Miners January 6, 2023 Schedule and results y |- !colspan=12 style=UTEP Miners|Exhibition October 30, 2010 7:05 pm yes 2010 Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds Eastern New Mexico Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 80–76 November 5, 2010 7:05 pm yes 2010 Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas Texas A&M–Kingsville Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 75–48 |- !colspan=12 style=UTEP Miners|Regular season November 12, 2010 7:05 pm yes 2010 Pacific Tigers Pacific Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 61–66 12,222 0–1 November 14, 2010 12:00 pm yes 2010 Mercer Bears Mercer Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Legends Classic Regional Round 87–74 2,152 1–1 November 20, 2010 8:30 pm yes Western Carolina Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Legends Classic Regional Round 77–65 3,489 2–1 November 23, 2010 7:05 pm yes New Mexico State Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Battle of I-10 73–56 11,792 3–1 November 26, 2010 3:30 pm yes y Georgia Tech Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ Legends Classic Semifinal 61–71 6,273 3–2 November 27, 2010 3:30 pm yes y Michigan Boardwalk Hall Atlantic City, NJ Legends Classic Consolation Game 65–56 5,271 4–2 November 30, 2010 7:05 pm yes y New Mexico State Pan American Center Las Cruces, NM Battle of I-10 74–72 8,488 5–2 December 12, 2010 7:05 pm yes 2010 Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions Arkansas–Pine Bluff Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 77–54 8,260 6–2 December 15, 2010 7:05 pm yes 2010 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks Louisiana–Monroe Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 79–49 8,208 7–2 December 18, 2010 8:05 pm yes Texas Tech Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 82–71 10,837 8–2 December 20, 2010 8:35 pm yes 2010 none Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Stephen F. Austin Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 61–52 7,782 9–2 December 23, 2010 7:05 pm yes y BYU Marriott Center Provo, UT 68–89 13,403 9–3 December 28, 2010 7:00 pm yes 2010 Western New Mexico Mustangs Western New Mexico Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational 87–58 6,010 10–3 December 29, 2010 7:30 pm yes Air Force Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Don Haskins Sun Bowl Invitational 71–54 7,234 11–3 January 2, 2011 2:00 pm yes 2010 Sam Houston State Bearkats Sam Houston State Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 74–65 7,657 12–3 January 5, 2011 7:05 pm 2010 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Tulsa Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 69–59 8,671 13–3 1–0 January 8, 2011 2:00 pm yes UAB Bartow Arena Birmingham, AL 97–100 3OT 6,016 13–4 1–1 January 12, 2011 6:00 pm yes 2010 Tulane Green Wave Tulane Fogelman Arena New Orleans, Louisiana 69–58 2,351 14–4 2–1 January 15, 2011 7:05 pm 2010 Rice Owls Rice Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 66–43 8,761 15–4 3–1 January 22, 2011 6:00 pm yes Houston Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, TX 57–52 4,513 16–4 4–1 January 26, 2011 7:05 pm Tulane Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 69–65 8,659 17–4 5–1 January 29, 2011 6:00 pm y Tulsa Reynolds Center Tulsa, OK 68–69 5,412 17–5 5–2 February 5, 2011 1:00 pm y Rice Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 59–53 2,134 18–5 6–2 February 12, 2011 7:05 pm SMU Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 67–57 10,213 19–5 7–2 February 16, 2011 6:00 pm yes 2010 none Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS 51–64 3,678 19–6 7–3 February 19, 2011 7:05 pm Houston Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 76–64 11,173 20–6 8–3 February 21, 2011 11:00 am UCF Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 68–74 9,824 20–7 8–4 February 23, 2011 5:00 pm yes East Carolina Minges Coliseum Greenville, NC 76–83 4,329 20–8 8–5 February 26, 2011 1:00 pm Memphis Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 74–47 11,334 21–8 9–5 March 2, 2011 7:05 pm Marshall Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 82–74 10,331 22–8 10–5 March 5, 2011 1:00 pm yes SMU Moody Coliseum Dallas, TX 59–56 4,076 23–8 11–5 |- !colspan=12 style=UTEP Miners| Conference USA Tournament March 10, 2011 5:30 pm 3 Marshall 6 Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Conference USA Quarterfinals 77–65 11,233 24–8 March 11, 2011 2:00 pm 3 Tulsa 2 Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Conference USA Semifinals 66–54 9,496 25–8 March 12, 2011 9:30 am 3 Memphis 4 Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX Conference USA Championship 66–67 11,769 25–9 |- !colspan=12 style=UTEP Miners| NIT March 15, 2011 7:05 pm y 5 New Mexico 4 The Pit Albuquerque NIT First Round 57–69 9,626 25–10 Mountain Time Sourcehttps://utepminers.com/documents/2021/5/21//2010_11.pdf?id=23233 UTEP Athletics 2010-11 UTEP Basketball Combined Statistics January 6, 2023https://utepminers.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/2010-11 UTEP Athletics 2010-11 Men's Basketball Schedule January 6, 2023 References Category:UTEP Miners men's basketball seasons UTEP UTEP UTEP Miners men's basketball UTEP Miners men's basketball