2000–01 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 2000–01 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by eighth-year head coach Bob Bender, the Huskies were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at newly-renovated Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.[1]

2000–01 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record10–20 (4–14 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaHec Edmundson Pavilion
Seasons
2000–01 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Stanford 16 2   .889 31 3   .912
No. 2 Arizona 15 3   .833 28 8   .778
No. 12 UCLA 14 4   .778 23 9   .719
No. 14 USC 11 7   .611 24 10   .706
California 11 7   .611 20 11   .645
Oregon 5 13   .278 14 14   .500
Arizona State 5 13   .278 13 16   .448
Washington State 5 13   .278 12 16   .429
Oregon State 4 14   .222 10 20   .333
Washington 4 14   .222 10 20   .333
As of November 30, 2007
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The Huskies were 10–20 overall in the regular season and 4–14 in conference play, tied for last in the standings.[2] There was no conference tournament this season; last played in 1990, it resumed in 2002.

In the season finale, the Huskies upset #13 UCLA 96–94; senior guard Michael Johnson hit a three-pointer with a second remaining to break an eight-game losing streak.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Conrad, John (February 17, 2001). "Improved facility helps UW". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1D.
  2. ^ "Pac-10 men's basketball standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 11, 2001. p. 1G.
  3. ^ "Johnson's shot burns Bruins". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 11, 2001. p. 4G.

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