2001–02 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team


The 2001–02 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Jayhawks' 104th basketball season. The head coach was Roy Williams, who served his 14th year at KU. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.

2001–02 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Big 12 regular season champions
NCAA tournament, Final Four
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
APNo. 2
Record33–4 (16–0 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
Seasons
2001–02 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Kansas 16 0   1.000 33 4   .892
No. 3 Oklahoma 13 3   .813 31 5   .861
Texas 10 6   .625 22 12   .647
No. 20 Oklahoma State 10 6   .625 23 9   .719
Texas Tech 10 6   .625 23 9   .719
Missouri 9 7   .563 24 12   .667
Kansas State 6 10   .375 13 16   .448
Nebraska 6 10   .375 13 15   .464
Colorado 5 11   .313 15 14   .517
Baylor 4 12   .250 14 16   .467
Iowa State 4 12   .250 12 19   .387
Texas A&M 3 13   .188 9 22   .290
2002 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Roster

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Name # Position Height Weight Year Home Town
Brett Ballard 3 Guard 6–0 175 Senior Hutchinson, Kansas
Jeff Boschee 13 Guard 6–1 185 Senior Valley City, North Dakota
Jeff Carey 22 Center 6–11 250 Senior Camdenton, Missouri
Nick Collison 4 Forward 6–9 255 Junior Iowa Falls, Iowa
Drew Gooden 0 Forward 6–10 230 Junior Richmond, California
Lewis Harrison 2 Guard 6–0 165 Senior Kansas City, Kansas
Jeff Hawkins 1 Guard 5–11 175 Freshman (RS) Kansas City, Kansas
Kirk Hinrich 10 Guard 6–3 190 Junior Sioux City, Iowa
Todd Kappelmann 50 Forward 6–9 230 Senior Augusta, Kansas
Keith Langford 5 Guard 6–4 205 Freshman Fort Worth, Texas
Michael Lee 25 Guard 6–3 215 Freshman Portland, Oregon
Aaron Miles 11 Guard 6–1 175 Freshman Portland, Oregon
Bryant Nash 15 Forward 6–6 205 Sophomore Carrollton, Texas
Wayne Simien 23 Forward 6–9 255 Freshman Leavenworth, Kansas
Chris Zerbe 34 Forward 6–5 235 Senior Andover, Kansas

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
11/7/2001*
No. 4 EA Sports All-Stars W 98–77 
Allen Fieldhouse (15,500)
Lawrence, KS
11/13/2001*
No. 4 Fort Hays State W 95–41 
Allen Fieldhouse (15,300)
Lawrence, KS
Maui Invitational Tournament
11/19/2001*
3:30PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 4 vs. Ball State L 91–93  0–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
Maui, HI
11/20/2001*
3:00PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 4 vs. Houston W 95–78  1–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
Maui, HI
11/21/2001*
2:30PM, ESPN
No. 4 vs. Seton Hall W 80–62  2–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
Maui, HI
Regular season
11/28/2001*
7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 8 Pittsburg State W 105–62  3–1
Allen Fieldhouse (16,100)
Lawrence, KS
12/1/2001*
1:30PM, CBS
No. 8 at No. 4 Arizona W 105–97  4–1
McKale Center (14,562)
Tucson, AZ
12/4/2001*
8:00PM, ESPN
No. 4 No. 23 Wake Forest W 83–76  5–1
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
12/8/2001*
7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 4 UMKC W 79–68  6–1
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
12/12/2001*
7:00PM, ESPN2
No. 4 at Princeton W 78–62  7–1
Jadwin Gymnasium (6,861)
Princeton, NJ
12/15/2001*
7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 4 South Carolina State W 106–73  8–1
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
12/22/2001*
1:00PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 3 at North Dakota W 108–77  9–1
Ralph Engelstad Arena (13,280)
Grand Forks, ND
12/29/2001*
8:00PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 2 Tulsa
Morse Chevrolet Shootout
W 93–85  10–1
Kemper Arena (16,013)
Kansas City, MO
1/2/2002*
7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV
No. 2 Valparaiso W 81–73  11–1
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
1/5/2002
8:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 2 at Colorado W 97–85  12–1
Coors Events Center (11,076)
Bouler, CO
1/9/2002
7:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 1 Nebraska W 96–57  13–1
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
1/12/2002*
2:00PM, CBS
No. 1 at No. 11 UCLA L 77–87  13–2
Pauley Pavilion (12,280)
Los Angeles, CA
1/15/2002
8:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 4 at No. 6 Oklahoma State W 79–61  14–2
Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Stillwater, OK
1/19/2002
12:00PM, ABC
No. 4 No. 5 Oklahoma W 74–67  15–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
1/23/2002
8:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 2 at Iowa State W 88–81  16–2
James H. Hilton Coliseum (12,771)
Ames, IA
1/26/2002
3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 2 at Texas A&M W 86–74  17–2
Reed Arena (10,706)
College Station, TX
1/28/2002
8:00PM, ESPN
No. 2 No. 22 Missouri
Border War
W 105–73  18–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
2/2/2002
3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 2 Colorado W 100–73  19–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
2/4/2002
8:00PM, ESPN2
No. 2 at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 98–71  20–2
Bramlage Coliseum (12,238)
Manhattan, KS
2/9/2002
3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 2 No. 24 Texas Tech W 108–81  21–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
2/11/2002
8:00PM, ESPN
No. 2 at Texas W 110–103 OT  22–2
Frank Erwin Center (15,495)
Austin, TX
2/16/2002
3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 2 Baylor W 87–72  23–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
2/18/2002
8:00PM, ESPN
No. 1 Iowa State W 102–66  24–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
2/24/2002
3:00PM, CBS
No. 1 at Nebraska W 88–87  25–2
Bob Devaney Sports Center (14,055)
Lincoln, NE
2/27/2002
7:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 1 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 103–68  26–2
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
Lawrence, KS
3/3/2002
1:00PM, CBS
No. 1 at Missouri
Border War
W 95–92  27–2
Hearnes Center (13,545)
Columbia, MO
Big 12 tournament
3/8/2002
12:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 1 vs. Colorado
Quarterfinals
W 102–73  28–2
Kemper Arena (18,848)
Kansas City, MO
3/9/2002
1:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)
No. 1 vs. Texas Tech
Semifinals
W 90–50  29–2
Kemper Arena (18,848)
Kansas City, MO
3/10/2002
2:00PM, ESPN
No. 1 vs. No. 4 Oklahoma
Championship Game
L 55–64  29–3
Kemper Arena (18,848)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA tournament
3/14/2002*
6:50PM, CBS
No. 2 (1) vs. (16) Holy Cross
First Round
W 70–59  30–3
Edward Jones Dome (26,612)
St. Louis, MO
3/16/2002*
6:50PM, CBS
No. 2 (1) No. 24 (8) Stanford
Second Round
W 86–63  31–3
Edward Jones Dome (31,484)
St. Louis, MO
3/22/2002*
1:40PM, CBS
No. 2 (1) vs. No. 13 (4) Illinois
Sweet Sixteen
W 73–69  32–3
Kohl Center (16,310)
Madison, WI
3/24/2002*
1:40PM, CBS
No. 2 (1) vs. No. 11 (2) Oregon
Elite Eight
W 104–86  33–3
Kohl Center (16,310)
Madison, WI
3/30/2002*
7:47PM, CBS
No. 2 (1) vs. No. 4 (1) Maryland
Final Four
L 88–97  33–4
Georgia Dome (53,378)
Atlanta, GA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, NCAA tournament seeds shown in parentheses. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Standard Time.

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Rankings

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Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18
AP 7 4 8 4 4 3 2 2 1 4 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2
Coaches 7 5 3 7 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball 2004–05 Season Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (English) on March 6, 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2010.