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2010 NCAA Mens D1 Championship Tournament

The 2009-10 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament involved 65 schools playing in a single-elimination tournament to determine the national champion. It began on March 16, 2010, and concluded with Duke defeating Butler 61–59 in the championship game on April 5 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.

2010 - Final Four - Indianapolis, Indiana

  Semifinals
 National Championship Game
                 
2  West Virginia 57  
1  Duke 78  
    5  Butler 59
  1  Duke 61
2   West Virginia 57
1   Duke 78  

East Regional - New Orleans, Louisiana

SeedTeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitationRank (RPI)
1 Kentucky32-2Southeastern Calipari, JohnAutomatic 2
2 West Virginia27-6Big East Huggins, BobAutomatic 4
3 New Mexico29-4Mountain West Alford, SteveAt Large 10
4 Wisconsin23-8Big Ten Ryan, BoAt Large 21
5 Temple29-5Atlantic Ten Dunphy, FranAutomatic 8
6 Marquette22-11Big East Williams, BuzzAt Large 50
7 Clemson21-10Atlantic Coast Purnell, OliverAt Large 34
8 Texas24-9Big Twelve Barnes, RickAt Large 29
9 Wake Forest19-10Atlantic Coast Guadio, DinoAt Large 39
10 Missouri22-10Big Twelve Anderson, MikeAt Large 44
11 Washington24-9Pacific Ten Romar, LorenzoAutomatic 41
12 Cornell27-4Ivy League Donahue, SteveAutomatic 46
13 Wofford26-8Southern Young, MikeAutomatic 69
14 Montana22-9Big Sky Tinkle, WayneAutomatic 97
15 Morgan State27-9Mideastern Bozeman, ToddAutomatic 103
16 East Tennessee State20-14Atlantic Sun Bartow, MurrayAutomatic 121
  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                     
1  Kentucky 100
16  East Tennessee State 71  
  1   Kentucky 90  
  9   Wake Forest 60  
8   Texas 80
9  Wake Forest 81  
  1   Kentucky 62  
  12   Cornell 45  
5  Temple 65  
12  Cornell 78  
  12   Cornell 87
  4  Wisconsin 69  
13  Wofford 78
4  Wisconsin 53  
  1  Kentucky 66
  2  West Virginia 73
6  Marquette 78  
11  Washington 80  
  11  Washington 82
  3  New Mexico 64  
14  Montana  57
3  New Mexico 62  
  11  Washington 56
  2  West Virginia 69  
7  Clemson 78  
10  Missouri 86  
  10  Missouri 59
  2  West Virginia 68  
15  Morgan State  50
2  West Virginia 77  

West Regional - Buffalo, New York

SeedTeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitationRank (RPI)
1 Syracuse28-4Big East Boeheim, JimAt Large 5
2 Kansas State26-7Big Twelve Martin, FrankAt Large 6
3 Pittsburgh24-8Big East Dixon, JamieAt Large 15
4 Vanderbilt24-8Southeastern Stallings, KevinAt Large 26
5 Butler28-4Horizon League Stevens, BradAutomatic 12
6 Xavier, Ohio24-8Atlantic Ten Mack, ChrisAt Large 19
7 Brigham Young29-5Mountain West Rose, DaveAt Large 23
8 Gonzaga26-6West Coast Few, MarkAt Large 36
9 Florida State22-9Atlantic Coast Hamilton, LeonardAt Large 42
10 Florida21-12Southeastern Donovan, BillyAt Large 56
11 Minnesota21-13Big Ten Smith, TubbyAt Large 62
12 Texas-El Paso26-6Conference USA Barbee, TonyAt Large 38
13 Murray State30-4Ohio Valley Kennedy, BillyAutomatic 57
14 Oakland26-8Summit League Kampe, GregAutomatic 52
15 North Texas24-8Sun Belt Jones, JohnnyAutomatic 104
16 Vermont25-9America East Lonergan, MikeAutomatic 118
  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                     
1  Syracuse 79
16  Vermont 56  
  1   Syracuse 87  
  8   Gonzaga 65  
8   Gonzaga 67
9  Florida State 60  
  1   Syracuse 59  
  5   Butler 63  
5  Butler 77  
12  Texas-El Paso 59  
  5   Butler 54
  13  Murray State 52  
13  Murray State 59
4  Vanderbilt 65  
  5  Butler 63
  2  Kansas State 56
6  Xavier, Ohio 65  
11  Minnesota 54  
  6  Xavier, Ohio 71
  3  Pittsburgh 68  
14  Oakland  66
3  Pittsburgh 89  
  6  Xavier, Ohio 96
  2  Kansas State 101  
7  Brigham Young 99  
10  Florida 92  
  7  Brigham Young 72
  2  Kansas State 84  
15  North Texas  62
2  Kansas State 82  

Midwest Regional - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

SeedTeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitationRank (RPI)
1 Kansas32-2Big Twelve Self, BillAutomatic 1
2 Ohio State27-7Big Ten Matta, ThadAutomatic 22
3 Georgetown23-10Big East Thompson, John IIIAt Large 7
4 Maryland23-8Atlantic Coast Williams, GaryAt Large 24
5 Michigan State24-8Big Ten Izzo, TomAt Large 28
6 Tennessee25-8Southeastern Pearl, BruceAt Large 14
7 Oklahoma State22-10Big Twelve Ford, TravisAt Large 32
8 Nevada-Las Vegas25-8Mountain West Kruger, LonAt Large 48
9 Northern Iowa28-4Missouri Valley Jacobson, BenAutomatic 17
10 Georgia Tech22-12Atlantic Coast Hewitt, PaulAt Large 33
11 San Diego State25-8Mountain West Fisher, SteveAutomatic 18
12 New Mexico State22-11Western Athletic Menzies, MarvinAutomatic 51
13 Houston19-15Conference USA Penders, TomAutomatic 110
14 Ohio21-14Mid American Groce, JohnAutomatic 95
15 California-Santa Barbara20-9Big West Williams, BobAutomatic 94
16 Lehigh22-10Patriot Reed, BrettAutomatic 152
  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                     
1  Kansas 90
16  Lehigh 74  
  1   Kansas 67  
  9   Northern Iowa 69  
8   Nevada-Las Vegas 66
9  Northern Iowa 69  
  9   Northern Iowa 52  
  5   Michigan State 59  
5  Michigan State 70  
12  New Mexico State 67  
  5   Michigan State 85
  4  Maryland 83  
13  Houston 67
4  Maryland 89  
  5  Michigan State 70
  6  Tennessee 69
6  Tennessee 62  
11  San Diego State 59  
  6  Tennessee 83
  14  Ohio 68  
14  Ohio  97
3  Georgetown 83  
  6  Tennessee 76
  2  Ohio State 73  
7  Oklahoma State 59  
10  Georgia Tech 64  
  10  Georgia Tech 66
  2  Ohio State 75  
15  California-Santa Barbara  51
2  Ohio State 68  

South Regional - Jacksonville, Florida

SeedTeamSeason W-LConferenceCoachInvitationRank (RPI)
1 Duke29-5Atlantic Coast Krzyzewski, MikeAutomatic 3
2 Villanova24-7Big East Wright, JayAt Large 11
3 Baylor25-7Big Twelve Drew, ScottAt Large 9
4 Purdue27-5Big Ten Painter, MattAt Large 16
5 Texas A&M23-9Big Twelve Turgeon, MarkAt Large 13
6 Notre Dame23-11Big East Brey, MikeAt Large 49
7 Richmond26-8Atlantic Ten Mooney, ChrisAt Large 25
8 California23-10Pacific Ten Montgomery, MikeAt Large 20
9 Louisville20-12Big East Pitino, RickAt Large 37
10 St. Mary's, California26-5West Coast Bennett, RandyAutomatic 35
11 Old Dominion26-8Colonial Taylor, BlaineAutomatic 27
12 Utah State27-7Western Athletic Morrill, StewAt Large 30
13 Siena27-6Metro Atlantic McCaffery, FranAutomatic 31
14 Sam Houston State25-7Southland Marlin, BobAutomatic 70
15 Robert Morris23-11Northeast Rice, MikeAutomatic 129
16 Arkansas-Pine Bluff17-15Southwestern Athletic Ivory, GeorgeAutomatic 183
  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                     
1  Duke 73
16  Arkansas-Pine Bluff 44  
  1   Duke 68  
  8   California 53  
8   California 77
9  Louisville 62  
  1   Duke 70  
  4   Purdue 57  
5  Texas A&M 69  
12  Utah State 53  
  5   Texas A&M 61
  4  Purdue 63  
13  Siena 53
4  Purdue 72  
  1  Duke 78
  3  Baylor 71
6  Notre Dame 50  
11  Old Dominion 51  
  11  Old Dominion 68
  3  Baylor 76  
14  Sam Houston State  59
3  Baylor 68  
  3  Baylor 72
  10  St. Mary's, California 49  
7  Richmond 71  
10  St. Mary's, California 80  
  10  St. Mary's, California 75
  2  Villanova 68  
15  Robert Morris  70
2  Villanova 73