The 2010–11 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team played its home games on Jack Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington and are members of the Pacific-10 Conference. They were led by second year head coach Ken Bone. They finished the season 22–13, 9–9 in Pac-10 play and lost in the quarterfinals of the 2011 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament to rival Washington. They were invited to the 2011 National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the semifinals in Madison Square Garden where they lost to Wichita State.
Roster Name Number Position Height Weight Year Hometown Last School/College Marcus Capers 0 Guard 6–4 185 Junior Winter Haven, FL Montverde Acad. Klay Thompson 1 Guard 6–6 202 Junior Ladera Ranch, California Santa Margarita Catholic HS Mike Ladd 2 Guard 6–5 190 Junior Seattle, WA Fresno State Reggie Moore 3 Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Seattle, Washington Brewster Acad. Will DiIorio 5 Guard 6–5 188 Freshman Bainbridge Island, WA Bainbridge HS Faisal Aden 11 Guard 6–4 185 Junior San Diego, CA Hillsborough CC Brock Motum 12 Forward 6–10 230 Sophomore Brisbane, Australia Australian Institute of Sport Steven Bjornstad 13 Center 6–11 240 Sophomore Vancouver, WA Columbia River HS Chris McNamara 15 Center 6–10 277 Junior Leeds, England Bellevue CC Ben Loewen 22 Guard 6–0 172 RS Junior Spokane, WA Whitworth DeAngelo Casto 23 Forward 6–8 255 Junior Spokane, WA Joel E. Ferris HS Dexter Kernich-Drew 24 Guard 6–6 180 Freshman Melbourne, Australia Caulfield Grammar Andre Winston 25 Guard 6–1 166 Freshman Lakewood, WA Lakes HS Abe Lodwick 31 Guard/Forward 6–7 208 RS Junior Bend, OR Mountain View HS Charlie Enquist 40 Forward 6–10 235 RS Junior Edmonds, WA King's HS Patrick Simon 44 Forward 6–8 214 Freshman Epharta, WA Ephrata HS
Schedule
!colspan=9 style=| Exhibition
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| Pac-10 tournament
!colspan=9 style=| NIT
Notes December 29, 2010 – Washington State kicks off Pac-10 play at UCLA in Pauley Pavilion. January 15, 2011 – Reggie Moore was suspended for one game on January 15 after being arrested for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. March 5, 2011 – Klay Thompson was suspended for one game on March 5 after being issued a misdemeanor criminal citation for marijuana possession. March 12, 2011 – Thompson was named to the Pac-10 All Tournament Team. March 13, 2011 – The Cougars were selected to participate in the 2011 NIT to play Long Beach State on March 16, 2011. March 22, 2011 – DeAngelo Casto was suspended for the NIT Quarterfinals against Northwestern on March 22 for being cited with possession of marijuana but would later have his suspension lifted when Athletic Director Bill Moos said that "new information prompted him to lift the suspension."
References
External links Washington State men's basketball site