The 2010–11 Hartford Hawks men's basketball team represented the University of Hartford during the 2010–11 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. John Gallagher who served as an assistant coach at Hartford from 2006-2008 returned to take over the head coaching position after Dan Leibovitz left at the end of the previous season to take an assistant coaching position at Penn. Also this season Hartford restarted its old division II rivalry with Central Connecticut as they played in the first game of the season in the Connecticut 6 Tournament.