The 2009–10 Murray State Racers men's basketball team represented Murray State University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Billy Kennedy's fourth season at Murray State. The Racers competed in the Ohio Valley Conference and played their home games at the Regional Special Events Center, also known simply as the RSEC. They finished the season 31–5, 17–1 in OVC play to capture the regular season championship. They also won the 2010 Ohio Valley Conference men's basketball tournament to earn the conference's automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned a 13 seed in the West Region where they upset 4 seed and AP #21 Vanderbilt in the first round before losing to 5 seed and AP #11 Butler in the second round.
Roster Source #NameHeightWeight (lbs.)PositionClassHometownPrevious Team(s)0Isaac Miles6'2"205GJr.Kansas City, MO, U.S.Bishop Miege HS1B. J. Jenkins6'0"180GJr.Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.Green Run HS2Ed Daniel6'7"220FFr.Birmingham, AL, U.S.Woodlawn HS3Isaiah Canaan6'0"175GFr.Biloxi, MS, U.S.Biloxi HS10Jordan Burge5'11"170GFr.Mayfield, KY, U.S.Northside Baptist Christian11Donte Poole6'3"185GSo.Las Vegas, NV, U.S.Mojave HS12Danero Thomas6'4"190FSr.New Orleans, LA, U.S.Mount Zion Christian Academy14Picasso Simmons6'0"170GJr.Gallatin, TN, U.S.Lee Academy22Jeffery McClain6'6"230FJr.Hickman, KY, U.S.Fulton County HSThree Rivers CC23A.J. Wilson6'8"215FJr.St. Paul, MN, U.S.Saint Bernard's HSNortheastern JC (CO)33Jewuan Long6'1"180GSo.Jackson, TN, U.S.Liberty Tech HS42Ivan Aska6'7"230FSo.Ft. Lauderdale, FL, U.S.Boyd H. Anderson HS43Tony Easley6'9"200FSr.Auburn, AL, U.S.Auburn HS50Georges Fotso6'8"240FSr.Douala, CameroonPiney Woods HS
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| OVC tournament
!colspan=10 style=| NCAA tournament
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