2009–10 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team

The 2009–10 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Dana Altman in his 16th and subsequently final season as he would take the job at Oregon following the season. Creighton would then hire Greg McDermott as his successor. In 2009–10, the Bluejays would end the regular season with a record of 16–15 and despite losing in the first round of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament, they would qualify for the CIT and make their way to the semifinal round before losing to eventual champion Missouri State.[1]

2009–10 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball
CIT, Semifinal
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
2009–10 record1816 (108 MVC)
Head coachDana Altman (16th season)
Assistant coachDarian DeVries (12th year)
Home arenaQwest Center Omaha
2009–10 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Northern Iowa153 .833  305  .857
Wichita State126 .667  2510  .714
Illinois St.117 .611  2211  .667
Creighton108 .556  1816  .529
Indiana St.99 .500  1715  .531
Bradley99 .500  1615  .516
Missouri State810 .444  2412  .667
Drake711 .389  1419  .424
Southern Illinois612 .333  1515  .500
Evansville315 .167  921  .300
2010 MVC Tournament winner
As of March 20, 2010; Rankings from AP Poll

Postseason

[2] 2010 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
3/5/10 Vs. Bradley @ Scottrade Center L, 62-81
2010 CollegeInsider.com Postseason Tournament
3/16/10 Vs. South Dakota @ Qwest Center Omaha W, 89-78
3/22/10 Vs. Fairfield @ Qwest Center Omaha W, 73-55
3/24/10 Vs. Missouri State @ JQH Arena L, 65-78

References

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