The Gators finished the season 21 &ndash; 13 , 9 &ndash; 7 in SEC play . They advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2010 SEC Men 's Basketball Tournament before losing to Mississippi State . They received an at &ndash; large bid to the NCAA Tournament , their first appearance since their 2006 – 07 National Championship season , where they earned a No. 10 seed in the West Region . They were defeated in the first round by No. 7 seed BYU in double overtime
2010 SEC Men 's Basketball Tournament
2010 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
2009–10 Florida Gators men's basketball team