The 2009–10 Sam Houston State Bearkats men's basketball team represented Sam Houston State University in the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was head coach Bob Marlin's twelfth season at Sam Houston State. The Bearkats competed in the Southland Conference and played their home games at Bernard Johnson Coliseum. They finished the season 25–8, 14–2 in Southland play to capture the regular season championship. They also were champions of the 2010 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament to earn the conferences automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. They earned a 14 seed in the South Region and were defeated by 3 seed and AP #19 Baylor in the first round.
Roster Source #NameHeightWeight (lbs.)PositionClassHometownPrevious Team(s)1Ashton Mitchell5'11"175GSr.New Orleans, LAWestwood HS4Kelly Lawson6'8"215FFr.Pearland, TXPearland HS5Drae Murray5'10"135GSo.Huntsville, TXHuntsville HS10Corey Allmond6'1"180GSr.Oxon Hill, MDBrandywine HSHoward College11Josten Crow6'4"204FJr.Houston, TXWestfield HS12Trevon Charles6'4"215FJr.Queens, NYRice HSWestern Texas CC14Gilberto Clavell6'6"210FJr.Mayagüez, Puerto RicoFlorida Air AcademyCollin County CC15Preston Brown6'6"225FSr.Stringtown, OKStringtown HSCowley County CC20Aaron Thompson6'9"180CFr.Burkburnett, TXBurkburnett HS21Lance Pevehouse6'2"180GJr.League City, TXClear Creek HS23Marco Cooper6'7"190FJr.Freeport, BahamasSagemont SchoolDelaware24Arthur Zulu6'8"220CSr.Lusaka, ZambiaJacksonville College25Antuan Bootle6'7"265CSo.Houston, TXSt. Thomas HS
Schedule and results Source All times are Central
!colspan=9| Regular Season
!colspan=9| 2010 Southland Conference men's basketball tournament
!colspan=10| 2010 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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