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(Top) 1 Preseason awards 1.1 Preseason men's basketball poll 1.1.1 East Division 1.1.2 West Division 1.1.3 Tournament champs 1.2 Honors 2 Postseason 2.1 Mid–American tournament 2.2 NCAA tournament 2.3 Postseason awards 2.4 Honors 3 See also 4 References

2010–11 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season

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2010–11 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season

League	NCAA Division I
Sport	Basketball
Number of teams	12
Regular season
League champions	Kent State
Season MVP	Justin Greene
Tournament
Champions	Akron
Runners-up	Kent State
Finals MVP	Zeke Marshall
Mid-American men's basketball seasons
← 2009–10 2011–12 →

2010–11 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Kent State	12	–	4	.750	25	–	12	.676
Miami (OH)	11	–	5	.688	16	–	17	.485
Ohio	9	–	7	.563	19	–	16	.543
Akron †	9	–	7	.563	23	–	13	.639
Bowling Green	8	–	8	.500	14	–	19	.424
Buffalo	8	–	8	.500	20	–	14	.588
West
Western Michigan	11	–	5	.688	21	–	13	.618
Ball State	10	–	6	.625	19	–	13	.594
Central Michigan	7	–	9	.438	10	–	21	.323
Northern Illinois	5	–	11	.313	9	–	21	.300
Eastern Michigan	5	–	11	.313	9	–	22	.290
Toledo	1	–	15	.063	4	–	28	.125

† Conference tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010–11 Mid-American Conference men's basketball season began with practices in October 2010, followed by the start of the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season in November. Conference play began in January 2011 and concluded in March 2011. Kent State won the regular season title with a conference record of 12–4. Sixth-seeded Akron defeated Kent State in the MAC tournament final in overtime and represented the MAC in the NCAA tournament where they lost in the first round to Notre Dame.^[1]^[2]

Preseason awards[edit]

The preseason poll and league awards were announced by the league office on October 28, 2010.^[3]

Preseason men's basketball poll[edit]

(First place votes in parentheses)

East Division[edit]

Ohio 128 (12)
Kent State 114 (8)
Akron 104 (4)
Miami84
Bowling Green42
Buffalo32

West Division[edit]

Tournament champs[edit]

Ohio (10), Kent State (6), Central Michigan (4), Ball State (2), Akron (2)

Honors[edit]

Honor	Recipient
Preseason All-MAC East	Brett McKnight, F, Akron
	Scott Thomas, F, Bowling Green
	Justin Greene, F, Kent State
	Julian Mavunga, F, Miami
	D.J. Cooper, G, Ohio
Preseason All-MAC West	Jarrod Jones, F/C, Ball State
	Trey Zeigler, G, Central Michigan
	Brandon Bowdry, F, Eastern Michigan
	Xavier Silas, G, Northern Illinois
	Flenard Whitfield, F, Western Michigan

Postseason[edit]

Mid–American tournament[edit]

NCAA tournament[edit]

Postseason awards[edit]

^[4]^[5]

Coach of the Year: Geno Ford, Kent State
Player of the Year: Justin Greene, Kent State
Freshman of the Year: Javon McCrea, Buffalo
Defensive Player of the Year: Michael Porrini, Kent State
Sixth Man of the Year: Carlton Guyton, Kent State

Honors[edit]

^[6]

Honor	Recipient
Postseason All-MAC First Team	Justin Greene, Kent State
	Julian Mavunga, Miami
	D.J. Cooper, Ohio
	Xavier Silas, Northern Illinois
	Jarrod Jones, Ball State
Postseason All-MAC Second Team	Brandon Bowdry, Eastern Michigan
	Nikola Cvetinovic, Akron
	Rod Sherman, Kent State
	Byron Mulkey, Buffalo
	Demetrius Ward, Western Michigan
Postseason All-MAC Honorable Mention	Zach Filzen, Buffalo
	Javon McCrea, Buffalo
	A'uston Calhoun, Bowling Green
	Scott Thomas, Bowling Green
	Trey Zeigler, Central Michigan
	Jalin Thomas, Central Michigan
	Michael Porrini, Kent State
	Nick Winbush, Miami
	DeVaughn Washington, Ohio
	Flenard Whitfield, Western Michigan
All-MAC Freshman Team	Chris Bond, Ball State
	Javon McCrea, Buffalo
	Trey Zeigler, Central Michigan
	Nick Kellogg, Ohio
	Juwan Howard Jr., Western Michigan

References[edit]

^ "Defensive stand gives Akron MAC title over Kent St. in OT". ESPN. Retrieved May 21, 2022.

^ "Notre Dame holds off Akron, advances to round of 32". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 24, 2022.

^ "OHIO, BALL STATE SELECTED AS PRESEASON MEN'S FAVORITES".

^ "MAC ANNOUNCES MEN'S PLAYER OF THE YEAR, COACH OF THE YEAR".

^ "BUFFALO'S MCCREA HONORED ALONG WITH KSU'S PORRINI, GUYTON".

^ "MEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-MAC TEAMS, ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM ANNOUNCED".

v t e Mid-American Conference men's basketball
Teams	Akron Zips Ball State Cardinals Bowling Green Falcons Buffalo Bulls Central Michigan Chippewas Eastern Michigan Eagles Kent State Golden Flashes Miami RedHawks Northern Illinois Huskies Ohio Bobcats Toledo Rockets Western Michigan Broncos
Future teams	UMass Minutemen (joining in 2025)
Championships & awards	MAC tournament Regular season champions Player of the Year
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2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball seasons

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