<page_title> Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball </page_title> <section_title> Season-by-season records </section_title> <table> <cell> 2009–10 <col_header> Season </col_header> </cell> <cell> 21–15 <col_header> Overall </col_header> </cell> <cell> 10–8 <col_header> Conference </col_header> </cell> <cell> 5th <col_header> Standing </col_header> </cell> </table>
The 2009–10 season, the Illini finished 21–15 (10–8), and finished 5th.