2010–11 Hampton Pirates basketball team

The 2010–11 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team represented Hampton University during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by second year head coach Edward Joyner, played their home games at the Hampton Convocation Center and were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 11–5 in MEAC play to finish in second place. The defeated Maryland Eastern Shore, Norfolk State, and Morgan State to become champions of the MEAC tournament. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they lost in the opening round to Duke.

2010–11 Hampton Pirates men's basketball
MEAC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
Conference	Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
Record	24–9 (11–5 MEAC)
Head coach	Edward Joyner (2nd season)
Assistant coaches	Darryl Sharp Akeem Miskdeen DeMarco Johnson
Home arena	Hampton Convocation Center

2010–11 MEAC men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Bethune–Cookman	13	–	3		.813			21	–	13		.618
Hampton †	11	–	5		.688			24	–	9		.727
Coppin State	11	–	5		.688			16	–	14		.533
Morgan State	10	–	6		.625			17	–	14		.548
North Carolina A&T	9	–	7		.563			15	–	27		.357
Norfolk State	8	–	8		.500			12	–	20		.375
Florida A&M	7	–	9		.438			12	–	20		.375
South Carolina State	5	–	11		.313			10	–	22		.313
Delaware State	5	–	11		.313			9	–	21		.300
Maryland Eastern Shore	5	–	11		.313			9	–	22		.290
Howard	4	–	12		.250			6	–	24		.200
† 2011 MEAC tournament winner As of March 19, 2011 Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2010–11 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G 1 Derrion Pellum 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr F 20 Charles Funches 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Sr G 32 Kwame Morgan 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 205 lb (93 kg) Jr	Head coach Edward Joyner Assistant coach(es) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
Nov 15, 2010*		at Wake Forest NIT Season Tip-Off	L 56–63	0–1	Lawrence Joel Coliseum (7,570) Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Nov 16, 2010*		vs. Winthrop	W 45–44	1–1	Lawrence Joel Coliseum  Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Nov 19, 2010*		at Fordham	W 58–48	2–1	Rose Hill Gym  Bronx, New York
Nov 22, 2010*		vs. Boston University	W 51–50	3–1	Charles E. Smith Center  Washington, D.C.
Nov 23, 2010*		at George Washington	W 62–51	4–1	Charles E. Smith Center  Washington, D.C.
Nov 28, 2010*		at High Point	W 70–64	5–1	Millis Center  High Point, North Carolina
Nov 30, 2010*		Georgia State	W 60–56 OT	6–1	Convocation Center  Hampton, Virginia
Dec 4, 2010*		vs. Howard	W 67–55	7–1	Madison Square Garden  New York, New York
Dec 8, 2010*		Delaware	L 53–55	7–2	Convocation Center  Hampton, Virginia
Dec 20, 2010*		Towson	W 78–67	8–2	Convocation Center  Hampton, Virginia
Dec 22, 2010*		Liberty	W 62–59	9–2	Convocation Center  Hampton, Virginia
Dec 29, 2010		vs. Dominican (CA)	W 78–65	10–2 (1–0)	Convocation Center
Dec 30, 2010*		at San Francisco	L 57–69	10–3	War Memorial Gymnasium  San Francisco, California
Jan 1, 2011*		vs. Colorado State	W 77–75	11–3	War Memorial Gymnasium  San Francisco, California
MEAC tournament
Mar 9, 2011*		vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore Quarterfinals	W 77–55	22–8	Lawrence Joel Coliseum  Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Mar 11, 2011*		vs. Norfolk State Semifinals	W 85–61	23–8	Lawrence Joel Coliseum  Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Mar 12, 2011*		vs. Morgan State Championship Game	W 60–55	24–8	Lawrence Joel Coliseum  Winston-Salem, North Carolina
NCAA tournament
Mar 18, 2011*	(16 W)	vs. (1 W) No. 3 Duke Round of 64	L 45–87	24–9	Time Warner Cable Arena  Charlotte, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest Region. All times are in Eastern Time.