The 2009–10 Northeastern Huskies men's basketball team represented Northeastern University during the 2009–10 college basketball season. This was Bill Coen's fourth season as head coach at Northeastern. The Huskies competed in the Colonial Athletic Association and play their home games at Matthews Arena. They finished the season 20–13, 14–4 in CAA play to finish in second place. They lost in the semifinals of the 2010 CAA men's basketball tournament to William & Mary and were invited to play in the 2010 National Invitation Tournament where they lost in the first round to Connecticut.
Preseason In the CAA preseason polls, released October 20 in Washington, DC, Northeastern was predicted to finish second in the CAA. Sr. guard/forward Matt Janning was selected to the preseason all conference first team and Sr. forward Manny Adako was selected the second team.
Roster Source #NameHeightWeight (lbs.)PositionClassHometownPrevious Team(s)1Chris Avenant6'4"193G/FFr.Sacramento, CASacramento HS3Chaisson Allen6'4"190GJr.Murfreesboro, TNOakland HS10Kauri Black6'7"213FFr.Rialto, CAEisenhower HS11Vinny Lima6'10"210FJr.São Vicente, Cape VerdeJose Augusto Pinto14Jonathan Lee6'2"196GFr.Flint, MICarman-Ainsworth HS15Brian McDonald6'2"180GSr.Southbury, CTPomperaug HS20Joel Smith6'4"175GFr.Leander, TXLeander HS21Dinko Marshavelski6'11"240FFr.Plovdiv, BulgariaWilbraham & Monson Academy22Alwayne Bigby6'5"207G/FFr.Toronto, Ontario CanadaEastern Commerce C.I.23Matt Janning6'4"198G/FSr.Watertown, MNWatertown-Mayer HS24Mathiang Muo6'6"227G/FFr.Sydney, AustraliaPatterson SchoolQuinnipiac25Baptiste Bataille 5'10"189GSr.Férin, FranceCommunity Christian32Manny Adako6'8"254FSr.Decatur, GAThe Winchendon School33Ben Felix6'11"240CSo.Mill Bay, British Columbia CanadaBrentwood College School54Nkem Ojougboh6'9"220CSr.Scottsdale, AZScottsdale Christian AcademyTexas San Antonio
Schedule and results Source All times are Eastern
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=10 style=| CAA tournament
!colspan=10 style=| NIT
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