2000–01 BYU Cougars men's basketball team

[2] The 2000–01 BYU Cougars men's basketball team represented Brigham Young University in the 2000–01 season. Led by head coach Steve Cleveland, the Cougars earned their first Mountain West Conference championship. This was also their first of three eventual NCAA Tournament appearances under Cleveland. This was also the Cougars' first tournament appearance since 1995.

2000–01 BYU Cougars men's basketball
Mountain West Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, First Round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
2000–01 record24–9 (10–4 Mountain West)
Head coach
Home arenaMarriott Center
2000–01 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Utah104 .714  1912  .613
BYU104 .714  249  .727
Wyoming104 .714  2010  .667
UNLV77 .500  1613  .552
New Mexico68 .429  2113  .618
Colorado State68 .429  1513  .536
San Diego State410 .286  1414  .500
Air Force311 .214  821  .276
2001 Mountain West Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

2000–01 BYU Cougars men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 2 Travis Hansen 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)210 lb (95 kg) So Orem, Utah
C 40 Dan Howard 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)225 lb (102 kg) Fr Kaysville, Utah
F 32 Bart Jepsen 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) RS So Roswell, New Mexico
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Tournament schedule

Mountain West Tournament
First round Vs. Air Force, Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV - W, 69-54
Semifinal Vs. Wyoming, Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV - W, 77-66
Final Vs. New Mexico, Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas, NV - W, 69-65
NCAA Tournament
First Round Vs. Cincinnati, Cox Arena, San Diego, CA - L, 59-84

References

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