2010–11 Akron Zips men's basketball team

2010–11 Akron Zips men's basketball
MAC Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Second round
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division East Division
2010–11 record 23–13 (9–7 MAC)
Head coach Keith Dambrot (7th season)
Assistant coach Rick McFadden
Assistant coach Charles Thomas
Assistant coach Terry Weigand
Home arena James A. Rhodes Arena
2010–11 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Kent State124 .750  2512  .676
Miami115 .688  1617  .485
Ohio97 .563  1916  .543
Akron97 .563  2313  .639
Bowling Green88 .500  1419  .424
Buffalo88 .500  2014  .588
West
Western Michigan115 .688  2113  .618
Ball State106 .625  1913  .594
Central Michigan79 .438  1021  .323
Northern Illinois511 .313  921  .300
Eastern Michigan511 .313  922  .290
Toledo115 .063  428  .125
Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 Akron Zips men's basketball team represented the University of Akron during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Zips, led by seventh year head coach Keith Dambrot, played their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference(MAC). They finished the season 23–13, 9–7 in MAC play to finish in fourth place in the East Division. They won the MAC Tournament after defeating Kent State in overtime in the championship game.[1] They received an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament as a fifteen seed in the southeast regional where they lost in the first round to the #2 seeded Notre Dame.[2]

References

  1. "Defensive stand gives Akron MAC title over Kent St. in OT". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
  2. "Notre Dame holds off Akron, advances to round of 32". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
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