2009–10 Western Athletic Conference men's basketball season

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The 2009–10 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) men's basketball season featured nine teams. Practices began October 17, 2009, and the season wrapped up with the WAC tournament on March 11–13, 2010 at the Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nevada.

Regular season and MVP
- Utah State won the regular season title.
- Luke Babbitt was named the season’s Most Valuable Player.

Conference tournament
- New Mexico State won the WAC tournament.

Preseason and weekly honors
- On October 20, 2009, the WAC held a media teleconference releasing the preseason poll, preseason All-WAC teams, and the preseason player of the year.
- On January 26, San Jose State’s Adrian Oliver was named the Oscar Robertson National Player of the Week for the week ending January 24.

NCAA tournament results (WAC teams)
- New Mexico State: lost to Michigan State in the first round, 70–67.
- Utah State: lost to Texas A&M in the first round, 69–53.
- Nevada: defeated Wichita State in the first round, 74–70; then lost to Rhode Island in the second round, 85–83.
- Louisiana Tech: defeated Southern Miss in the first round, 66–57; then lost to Missouri State in the quarterfinals, 69–40.

(Note: The article also mentions trades on draft day, but no specific details are provided.)