2001–02 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team represented the University of Oklahoma. The head coach was Kelvin Sampson. The team played its home games in the Lloyd Noble Center and was a member of the Big 12 Conference.

2001–02 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
APNo. 3
2001–02 record31–5 (13–3 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ray Lopes
  • Bonnie Seltzer
  • Jim Shaw
Home arenaLloyd Noble Center (Capacity: 12,000)
2001–02 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 2 Kansas160 1.000  334  .892
No. 3 Oklahoma133 .813  315  .861
Texas106 .625  2212  .647
No. 20 Oklahoma State106 .625  239  .719
Texas Tech106 .625  239  .719
Missouri97 .563  2412  .667
Kansas State610 .375  1316  .448
Nebraska610 .375  1315  .464
Colorado511 .313  1514  .517
Baylor412 .250  1416  .467
Iowa State412 .250  1219  .387
Texas A&M313 .188  922  .290
2002 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll [1]

Roster

2001–02 Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 2 Ebi Ere 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrMcLain Tulsa, OK
G 4 Quannas White 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)190 lb (86 kg) JrSt. Augustine New Orleans, LA
G 10 Hollis Price 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)165 lb (75 kg) JrSt. Augustine New Orleans, LA
F 13 Aaron McGhee 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)250 lb (113 kg) SrEast Aurora, IL
C 21 Jabahri Brown 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)210 lb (95 kg) SoChampagnat Catholic St. Thomas, VI
F 24 Daryan Selvy 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg) SrWest Memphis West Memphis, AR
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

    Schedule

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
    city, state
    Regular Season
    01/05/2002
    7:00 pm, Sooner Sports Network
    No. 10 Texas A&M W 89–63  11–1
    (1–0)
    Lloyd Noble Center (10,351)
    Norman, OK
    01/12/2002
    12:45 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 5 Texas Tech W 98–72  13–1
    (2–0)
    Lloyd Noble Center (12,654)
    Norman, OK
    01/16/2002
    7:00 pm, Sooner Sports Network
    No. 5 at Nebraska W 92–77  14–1
    (3–0)
    Bob Devaney Sports Center (9,026)
    Lincoln, NE
    01/19/2002
    12:00 pm, ABC
    No. 5 at No. 4 Kansas L 67–74  14–2
    (3–1)
    Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
    Lawrence, KS
    01/21/2002
    8:00 pm, ESPN
    No. 5 No. 21 Missouri W 84–71  15–2
    (4–1)
    Lloyd Noble Center (11,409)
    Norman, OK
    01/26/2002
    12:00 pm, ABC
    No. 6 at Texas Tech L 79–92  15–3
    (4–2)
    United Spirit Arena (15,098)
    Lubbock, TX
    01/30/2002
    8:00 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 6 No. 9 Oklahoma State
    Bedlam Series
    W 58–53  16–3
    (5–2)
    Lloyd Noble Center (12,145)
    Norman, OK
    02/02/2002
    3:00 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 6 at Texas W 85–84 OT 17–3
    (6–2)
    Frank Erwin Center (14,055)
    Austin, Texas
    02/06/2002
    7:00 pm, Sooner Sports Network
    No. 4 Baylor W 70–57  18–3
    (7–2)
    Lloyd Noble Center (9,872)
    Norman, Oklahoma
    02/09/2002
    12:45 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 4 Texas A&M W 68–64  19–3
    (8–2)
    Reed Arena (5,252)
    College Station, Texas
    02/13/2002
    8:00 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 4 at No. 16 Oklahoma State
    Bedlam Series
    L 72–79 OT 19–4
    (8–3)
    Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
    Stillwater, Oklahoma
    02/16/2002
    12:45 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 4 Kansas State W 73–62  20–4
    (9–3)
    Lloyd Noble Center (11,317)
    Norman, Oklahoma
    02/19/2002
    7:00 pm, Sooner Sports Network
    No. 6 at Baylor W 65–54  21–4
    (10–3)
    Ferrell Center (6,643)
    Waco, Texas
    02/23/2002
    8:00 pm, ESPN
    No. 6 Texas W 96–78  22–4
    (11–3)
    Lloyd Noble Center (12,724)
    Norman, Oklahoma
    02/26/2002
    8:00 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 5 Iowa State W 89–75  23–4
    (12–3)
    Lloyd Noble Center (10,828)
    Norman, OK
    03/02/2002
    3:00 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 5 at Colorado W 82–71  24–4
    (13–3)
    Coors Events Center (6,629)
    Boulder, Colorado
    Big 12 Tournament
    03/08/2002
    6:00 pm, ESPN Plus
    No. 4 Kansas State
    Quarterfinals
    W 63–52  25–4
    Kemper Arena (18,848)
    Kansas City, Missouri
    03/09/2002
    3:20 pm, ESPN, ESPN Plus
    No. 4 vs. Texas
    Semifinals
    W 67–51  26–4
    Kemper Arena (18,848)
    Kansas City, Missouri
    03/10/2002
    2:00 pm, ESPN
    No. 4 vs. No. 1 Kansas
    Finals
    W 64–55  27–4
    Kemper Arena (18,848)
    Kansas City, MO
    NCAA Tournament
    03/15/2002
    12:30 pm, CBS
    (W2) No. 3 vs. (W15) Illinois-Chicago
    First Round
    W 71–63  28–4
    American Airlines Center (19,200)
    Dallas, Texas
    03/17/2002
    4:30 pm, CBS
    (W2) No. 3 vs. (W7) Xavier
    Second Round
    W 75–68  29–4
    American Airlines Center (19,951)
    Dallas, Texas
    03/21/2002
    7:55 pm, CBS
    (W2) No. 3 vs. (W3) Arizona
    Sweet Sixteen
    W 88–67  30–4
    Compaq Center (18,040)
    San Jose, California
    03/23/2002
    3:40 pm, CBS
    (W2) No. 3 vs. (W12) Missouri
    Elite Eight
    W 81–75[2]  31–4
    Compaq Center (18,040)
    San Jose, California
    04/01/2002
    5:00 pm, CBS
    (W2) No. 3 vs. (W5) Indiana
    Final Four
    L 64–73[3]  31–5
    Georgia Dome (53,378)
    Atlanta, Georgia
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Central Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed within region W=West.

    [4]

    NCAA basketball tournament

    Seeding in brackets

    • West
      • Oklahoma (2) 71, Illinois Chicago (15) 63
      • Oklahoma 78, Xavier, Ohio (7) 65
      • Oklahoma 88, Arizona (3) 67
      • Oklahoma 81, Missouri (12) 75
    • Final Four
      • Indiana 73, Oklahoma 64

    [5]

    References

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