2009–10 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team
Introduction The '''2009–10 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team''' represented Wake Forest University. The team's head coach was Dino Gaudio. The team played its home games at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and is a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They finished the season 20–11, 9–7 in ACC play and lost in the first round of the 2010 ACC men's basketball tournament. They received an at–large bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, earning a 9 seed in the East Region. They defeated 8 seed Texas in overtime in the first round before losing to 1 seed and AP #2 Kentucky in the second round.
Roster
Schedule  Regular season '''ACC tournament''' '''NCAA tournament'''
Leading scorer by game GamePlayerOral RobertsAminu (25)East CarolinaAminu (23)High PointAminu (22)Winston-Salem StateHarris/Smith (16)William & MaryHarris (17)PurdueHarris/Smith (14)GonzagaHarris (19)ElonStewart (16)UNC-WilmingtonWilliams (23)NC StateAminu (18)UNC-GreensboroAminu (23)RichmondAminu (16)XavierSmith (26)MiamiWilliams (17)MarylandAminu (24)DukeAminu (22)North CarolinaHarris/Smith (20)VirginiaSmith (21)Georgia TechAminu (15)MiamiHarris (12)VirginiaSmith (15)Boston CollegeAminu (22)Georgia TechAminu (19)Virginia TechAminu (25)NC StateAminu (15)North CarolinaStewart (16)Florida StateSmith (14)ClemsonAminu (18)MiamiSmith (14)TexasAminu (20)KentuckyAminu (16)
Rankings  Poll  Preseason Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 Final AP  RV (35) RV (31) RV (36)  -- -- RV (50) RV (47) RV (40) RV (36) RV (37)  RV (36) RV (29) RV (29) RV (28) 23 RV (37)   -- -- --  -- Coaches  RV (43) RV (39) RV (27)  -- RV (38) RV (36) RV (34) RV (41) RV (30) RV (35) -- RV (30)  -- RV (36) 25 -- -- --  -- --
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