2001–02 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
The 2001–02 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Pete Gillen, and played their home games at University Hall in Charlottesville, Virginia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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2002 NIT, First Round (L, South Carolina) | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
2001–02 record | 17–12 (7–9 ACC) |
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Home arena | University Hall |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 4 Maryland | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 32 | – | 4 | .889 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 Duke† | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 31 | – | 4 | .886 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wake Forest | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 21 | – | 13 | .618 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 23 | – | 11 | .676 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 12 | .586 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 8 | – | 20 | .286 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 12 | – | 17 | .414 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2002 ACC Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
Last season
The Cavaliers had a record of 20-9, with a conference record of 9-7. They competed in the 2001 NCAA Tournament, where they lost in the first round to Gonzaga.
Roster
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Schedule
The Nov. 28, 2001 game between Michigan State and Virginia was cancelled with 15:04 in the second half, due to a wet floor at the Richmond Coliseum. When the game was called, Virginia led 31–28.[1] Two days after the game, Virginia athletic director Craig Littlepage announced that the game would not be finished or restarted.[2]
Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Exhibition games | |||||||||||
Nov. 2* 7:30 pm |
No. 11 | Nantucket Nectars | W 82–70 | |
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Nov. 11 2:00 pm |
No. 11 | Los Angeles Stars | W 98–69 | |
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Regular season | |||||||||||
Nov. 16* 7:30 pm |
No. 11 | Wagner | W 105–74 | 1–0 |
University Hall (8,199) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Nov. 18* 2:00 pm |
No. 11 | East Tennessee State | W 85–62 | 2–0 |
University Hall (7,141) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Nov. 21* 7:30 pm |
No. 11 | Howard | W 115–66 | 3–0 |
University Hall (7,701) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Nov. 28* 7:30 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 11 | vs. No. 22 Michigan State ACC–Big Ten Challenge |
Richmond Coliseum (11,666) Richmond, Virginia | ||||||||
Dec. 1* 7:00 pm, FSN South |
No. 9 | Virginia Tech | W 69–61 | 4–0 |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Dec. 8* 4:30 pm |
No. 8 | vs. Auburn | W 77–72 | 5–0 |
BJCC Arena (8,178) Birmingham, Alabama | ||||||
Dec. 17* 7:30 pm, ESPN Regional |
No. 5 | Charleston Southern | W 74–54 | 6–0 |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Dec. 20* 8:00 pm, TBS |
No. 5 | at No. 16 Georgetown John Thompson Classic |
W 61–55 | 7–0 |
MCI Center (18,789) Washington, D.C. | ||||||
Dec. 23* 6:00 pm, FSN |
No. 5 | Rutgers | W 76–68 | 8–0 |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Dec. 30* 2:00 pm |
No. 4 | Grambling State | W 112–67 | 9–0 |
University Hall (8,273) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Jan. 5 2:00 pm, Raycom |
No. 4 | NC State | L 74–81 | 9–1 (0–1) |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Jan. 8 7:00 pm, FSN South |
No. 7 | at Clemson | L 52–68 | 9–2 (0–2) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (8,500) Clemson, South Carolina | ||||||
Jan. 12 12:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 7 | at North Carolina | W 71–67 | 10–2 (1–2) |
Dean Smith Center (20,079) Chapel Hill, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan. 15 9:00 pm, Raycom |
No. 10 | No. 14 Wake Forest | W 86–74 | 11–2 (2–2) |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Jan. 20 4:00 pm, Raycom |
No. 10 | Florida State | W 91–74 | 12–2 (3–2) |
University Hall (7,524) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Jan. 22 7:30 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 7 | at Georgia Tech | W 69–65 | 13–2 (4–2) |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (6,287) Atlanta | ||||||
Jan. 24* 7:30 pm |
No. 7 | VMI | W 93–59 | 14–2 (4–2) |
University Hall (7,886) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Jan. 27 8:00 pm, FSN |
No. 7 | at No. 1 Duke | L 81–94 | 14–3 (4–3) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, North Carolina | ||||||
Jan. 31 7:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 8 | No. 3 Maryland | L 87–91 | 14–4 (4–4) |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Feb. 3* 2:00 pm, ABC |
No. 8 | at No. 22 Missouri | L 77–81 | 14–5 (4–4) |
Hearnes Center (12,136) Columbia, Missouri | ||||||
Feb. 6 7:30 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 10 | at NC State | L 68–85 | 14–6 (4–5) |
Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena (16,729) Raleigh, North Carolina | ||||||
Feb. 10 3:30 pm, Raycom |
No. 10 | Clemson | W 85–71 | 15–6 (5–5) |
University Hall (7,438) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Feb. 12 8:00 pm, Raycom |
No. 15 | North Carolina | W 73–63 | 16–6 (6–5) |
University Hall (7,331) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Feb. 17 6:30 pm, FSN |
No. 15 | at No. 19 Wake Forest | L 70–92 | 16–7 (6–6) |
LJVM Coliseum (12,859) Winston-Salem, North Carolina | ||||||
Feb. 20 7:00 pm |
No. 22 | at Florida State | L 59–66 | 16–8 (6–7) |
Tallahassee–Leon County Civic Center (4,681) Tallahassee, Florida | ||||||
Feb. 23 4:00 pm, Raycom |
No. 22 | Georgia Tech | L 80–82 | 16–9 (6–8) |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||
Feb. 28 9:00 pm, ESPN |
No. 3 Duke | W 87–84 | 17–9 (7–8) |
University Hall (8,392) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
Mar. 3 8:00 pm, FSN |
at No. 2 Maryland | L 92–112 | 17–10 (7–9) |
Cole Field House (14,500) College Park, Maryland | |||||||
ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar. 8 2:35 pm, Raycom/ESPN |
vs. NC State ACC Quarterfinals |
L 72–92 | 17–11 |
Charlotte Coliseum (23,895) Charlotte, North Carolina | |||||||
National Invitation Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar. 13* 7:30 pm, ESPN2 |
South Carolina NIT First Round |
L 67–74 | 17–12 |
University Hall (4,983) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
References
- Hank, Kurz Jr. (28 November 2001). "Virginia-Michigan State Called Because Of Wet Floor". VirginiaSports.com. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- "Virginia-Michigan State Game Will Not Be Completed Or Replayed". VirginiaSports.com. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- "2001–2002 Schedule". VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- "All-Time Results". VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
- "2001-02 Box Scores" (PDF). VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Retrieved 6 January 2015.