Updated: October 13, 2009, 6:00 PM ET

Team preview: Stony Brook

Blue Ribbon Yearbook previews the 2009-10 season, exclusively on Insider

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Editor's Note: ESPN Insider has teamed with Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook to provide a comprehensive look at all 334 Division I teams. To order the complete 2009-10 edition of Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook, visit www.blueribbonyearbookonline.com or call 1-877-807-4857.
(Information in this team report is as of Oct. 1.)

COACH AND PROGRAM

Most schools that make the leap to Division I do so with a tradition of winning at the lower levels. But when Stony Brook moved to Division I in 1999, it was the college basketball equivalent of planning to build the third and fourth stories of a house before the foundation was even dry.

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