2002–03 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

The 2002–03 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2002–03 college basketball season. The head coach was Stan Heath, serving for his first year. The team played its home games in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

2002–03 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
Record9–19 (4–12 SEC)
Head coach
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
Seasons
2002–03 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
No. 1 Kentucky 16 0   1.000 32 4   .889
No. 10 Florida 12 4   .750 25 8   .758
No. 25 Georgia 11 5   .688 19 8   .704
Tennessee 9 7   .563 17 12   .586
South Carolina 5 11   .313 12 16   .429
Vanderbilt 3 13   .188 11 18   .379
West
No. 20 Mississippi State 9 7   .563 21 10   .677
Auburn 8 8   .500 22 12   .647
LSU 8 8   .500 21 11   .656
Alabama 7 9   .438 17 12   .586
Ole Miss 4 12   .250 14 15   .483
Arkansas 4 12   .250 9 19   .321
2003 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Schedule

edit
Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
11/22/02*
7:35 pm
Jackson State W 81–44  1–0
Bud Walton Arena (16,845)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
11/26/02*
7:05 pm
at Oral Roberts L 64–76  1–1
Mabee Center (8,837)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
11/30/02*
4:05 pm, ARSN
No. 22 Tulsa L 60–61  1–2
Bud Walton Arena (16,473)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/3/02*
7:05 pm, ARSN
Troy State L 66–74  1–3
Bud Walton Arena (8,138)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/7/02*
11:30 am, ESPN2
No. 20 Illinois L 58–62  1–4
Alltel Arena (9,756)
Little Rock, Arkansas
12/10/02*
7:05 pm, ARSN
Louisiana Tech W 72–60  2–4
Bud Walton Arena (10,611)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/18/02*
7:05 pm, ARSN
Sam Houston State W 78–67  3–4
Bud Walton Arena (9,368)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/21/02*
12:30 pm, ARSN
SW Texas State W 70–60  4–4
Bud Walton Arena (9,640)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/28/02*
7:05 pm, ARSN
Centenary W 75–51  5–4
Bud Walton Arena (11,738)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/30/02*
7:00 pm, ARSN
at Oklahoma State L 45–71  5–5
Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Stillwater, Oklahoma
1/2/03*
7:00 pm, FSN
Memphis L 67–72  5–6
Bud Walton Arena (17,184)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/8/03
7:00 pm
at No. 4 Alabama L 51–61  5–7
Coleman Coliseum (12,088)
Tuscaloosa, AL
1/11/03
2:05 pm
Auburn L 37–52  5–8
Bud Walton Arena (18,473)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/18/03
5:05 pm, FSN
No. 20 Georgia L 64–81  5–9
Bud Walton Arena (17,766)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/22/03
7:05 pm
LSU W 73–65  6–9
Bud Walton Arena (15,104)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/25/03
5:00 pm, FSN
at Mississippi L 54–73  6–10
Tad Smith Coliseum (8,784)
Oxford, Mississippi
2/1/03
12:00 pm, JP Sports
at No. 4 Florida L 66–77  6–11
O'Connell Center (12,386)
Gainesville, Florida
2/5/03
7:05 pm, JP Sports
No. 22 Alabama W 81–70  7–11
Bud Walton Arena (17,026)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2/8/03
4:00 pm, FSN
at No. 23 Mississippi State L 54–84  7–12
Humphrey Coliseum (8,460)
Starkville, Mississippi
2/12/03
7:05 pm, JP Sports
Tennessee L 62–70  7–13
Bud Walton Arena (15,240)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2/15/03
12:00 pm, JP Sports
at South Carolina L 65–72  7–14
Colonial Center (9,065)
Columbia, South Carolina
2/19/03
7:05 pm, JP Sports
No. 2 Kentucky L 50–66  7–15
Bud Walton Arena (18,813)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2/22/03
7:00 pm
at LSU L 56–75  7–16
Maravich Assembly Center (6,167)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2/26/03
7:00 pm
at Vanderbilt W 60–50  8–16
Memorial Gymnasium (9,681)
Nashville, Tennessee
3/1/03
3:00 pm, JP Sports
No. 20 Mississippi State W 53–51  9–16
Bud Walton Arena (16,983)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
3/5/03
7:00 pm
at Auburn L 54–69  9–17
Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum (6,814)
Auburn, AL
3/8/03
2:00 pm
Mississippi L 54–64  9–18
Bud Walton Arena (17,236)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2003 SEC men's basketball tournament
3/13/03
2:15 pm, JP Sports
vs. LSU L 56–83  9–19
Louisiana Superdome (11,430)
New Orleans
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Source:[2]

References

edit