2009-2010 Oakland Golden Grizzlies

2009-2010 Oakland Golden Grizzlies Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
- Travis Bader RS-Fr G 6-5 190 Jul 2, 1991 Okemos (MI) United States Okemos High School
- Keith Benson Jr C 6-11 240 Aug 13, 1988 Farmington Hills (MI) United States Detroit Country Day School
- Blake Cushingberry So G 6-3 243 Sep 13, 1989 Romeo (MI) United States Romeo High School
- Ledrick Eackles Fr G 6-3 200 Jan 5, 1989 Zachary (LA) United States Zachary High School
- Will Hudson Jr FC 6-9 233 Mar 30, 1989 Madison (WI) United States Middleton High School
- Johnathon Jones Sr G 6-0 160 May 1, 1988 Okemos (MI) United States Okemos High School
- John Kast Sr G 6-2 181 Dec 8, 1987 Clarkston (MI) United States Clarkston High School
- Drew Maynard So GF 6-7 239 Jun 18, 1989 Lake Orion (MI) United States Lake Orion High School
- Ilija Milutinovic So C 7-0 247 Feb 7, 1988 Nis Serbia Milestone Christian Academy
- Derick Nelson Sr F 6-5 236 Mar 31, 1986 Lansing (MI) United States Bridgton Academy
- Jay Thames So F 6-9 210 Jan 11, 1990 Port Huron (MI) United States Port Huron Northern High School
- Drew Valentine Fr F 6-5 232 May 25, 1991 Lansing (MI) United States JW Sexton High School
- Larry Wright Jr G 6-2 162 Jun 11, 1987 Saginaw (MI) United States Saginaw High School

Oakland Transfers Sitting Out 2009-2010

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality Transferred From
- Reggie Hamilton Jr G 5-11 176 May 23, 1989 Chicago (IL) United States UMKC

Recent Oakland Golden Grizzlies History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 23-11 (15-5) 1st (Horizon) Champion N/A
2022-2023 13-19 (11-9) 5th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2021-2022 20-12 (12-7) 5th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 12-18 (10-10) 5th (Horizon) Runner Up N/A
2019-2020 14-19 (8-10) 6th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 17-17 (11-7) 3rd (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2017-2018 19-14 (10-8) 4th (Horizon) 3rd Rnd N/A
2016-2017 25-9 (14-4) 1st (Horizon) 2nd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 23-12 (13-5) 2nd (Horizon) 3rd Rnd Vegas 16 Runner Up
2014-2015 16-17 (11-5) 3rd (Horizon) 2nd Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2013-2014 13-20 (7-9) 5th (Horizon) 2nd Rnd N/A
2012-2013 16-17 (10-6) 4th (Summit) 1st Rnd CIT 1st Rnd
2011-2012 20-16 (11-7) 3rd (Summit) 1st Rnd CIT 4th Rnd
2010-2011 25-10 (17-1) 1st (Summit) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2009-2010 26-9 (17-1) 1st (Summit) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2008-2009 23-13 (13-5) 3rd (Summit) Runner Up CIT 2nd Rnd
2007-2008 17-14 (11-7) 3rd (Summit) 2nd Rnd N/A
2006-2007 19-14 (10-4) 2nd (Summit) Runner Up N/A
2005-2006 11-18 (6-10) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2004-2005 13-19 (7-9) 5th (Summit) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2003-2004 13-17 (6-10) 7th (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A
2002-2003 17-11 (10-4) 2nd (Summit) 1st Rnd N/A

2009-2010 Oakland Golden Grizzlies Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Keith Benson Lou Henson Award (Mid-Major POY)
Keith Benson NABC All-District (12) First Team
Johnathon Jones NABC All-District (12) First Team
Keith Benson The Summit League Player of the Year
Keith Benson The Summit League All-First Team
Johnathon Jones The Summit League All-First Team
Derick Nelson The Summit League All-Second Team
Derick Nelson The Summit League Tournament MVP
Keith Benson The Summit League All-Tournament Team
Johnathon Jones The Summit League All-Tournament Team
Derick Nelson The Summit League All-Tournament Team
Larry Wright The Summit League All-Newcomer Team

2009-2010 Oakland Golden Grizzlies Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters J. Jones L. Wright D. Nelson W. Hudson K. Benson
Rotation L. Eackles B. Cushingberry D. Maynard    
Lim PT J. Kast D. Valentine   J. Thames I. Milutinovic

2009-2010 Oakland Golden Grizzlies Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Keith Benson 35 31.3 17.3 10.5 0.8 0.4 3.3 1.7
Johnathon Jones 35 36.7 12.2 2.2 6.4 1.8 0.1 3.1
Derick Nelson 35 28.9 12.1 6.2 1.0 0.7 0.1 1.7
Larry Wright 35 25.5 11.0 2.5 1.6 0.8 0.1 1.7
Ledrick Eackles 34 15.8 6.1 2.0 1.2 0.9 0.1 1.4
Will Hudson 35 21.6 6.0 4.9 0.5 0.8 0.5 1.3
Blake Cushingberry 35 15.4 4.7 1.9 0.6 0.5 0.0 0.8
Drew Maynard 32 12.6 4.7 2.4 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.7
Ilija Milutinovic 26 5.4 1.6 1.2 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.5
Drew Valentine 32 7.2 1.5 1.4 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.6
John Kast 10 3.0 0.9 0.3 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.6
Jay Thames 17 4.6 0.2 0.7 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.2

2009-2010 Oakland Golden Grizzlies Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Greg Kampe Head Coach 1984-1985 N/A
Saddi Washington Associate Head Coach 2007-2008 N/A
Darren Sorenson Assistant Coach 2008-2009 N/A
Sarah Judd Director of Basketball Operations 2006-2007 N/A
Tom Ford Athletic Trainer 1987-1988 N/A