the 2010–11 uc irvine anteaters men's basketball team represented the university of california, irvine during the 2010–11 ncaa division i men's basketball season. the anteaters, led by first year head coach russell turner, played their home games at the bren events center and were members of the big west conference. they finished the season 13–19, 6–10 in big west play to finish tied for seventh place.