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2001–02 Utah Utes men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Utah Utes men's basketball team represented the University of Utah as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2002–03 men's basketball season. Led by head coach Rick Majerus, the Utes finished with an overall record of 25–8 (11–3 MWC) and advanced to the NCAA tournament.

2001–02 Utah Utes men's basketball
Mountain West regular season co-champions
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record21–9 (10–4 MWC)
Head coach
Assistant coachKerry Rupp (2nd season)
Home arenaJon M. Huntsman Center
Seasons
← 2000–01
2002–03 →
2001–02 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Wyoming11–3 .78622–9  .710
Utah10–4 .71421–9  .700
UNLV9–5 .64321–11  .656
BYU7–7 .50018–12  .600
San Diego State †7–7 .50021–12  .636
New Mexico6–8 .42916–14  .533
Colorado State3–11 .21412–18  .400
Air Force3–11 .2149–19  .321
† 2002 Mountain West tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

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2001–02 Utah Utes men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
SG 15 Nick Jacobson 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)206 lb (93 kg) So Fargo, North Dakota
F 31 Britton Johnsen 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) Jr Murray, Utah
C 54 Tim Frost 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)240 lb (109 kg) So Klamath Falls, Oregon
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

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    Schedule and results

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    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Exhibition
    Nov 1, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 EA Sports W 72–67 
    		Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Nov 7, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 London W 73–60 
    		Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Non-conference regular season
    Nov 16, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 St. Francis (IL) W 74–55  1–0
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Nov 20, 2001*
    7:30 p.m.    		 Boise State W 64–49  2–0
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Nov 23, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 Utah State L 65–78  2–1
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Nov 26, 2001*
    5:00 p.m.    		 at No. 22 Alabama L 61–76  2–2
    		 Coleman Coliseum 
    Tuscaloosa, Alabama
    Dec 1, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 Pepperdine W 81–74  3–2
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Dec 4, 2001*
    8:30 p.m.    		 at Arizona State L 62–71  3–3
    		 Wells Fargo Arena 
    Phoenix, Arizona
    Dec 8, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 Troy State W 87–56  4–3
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Dec 15, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 at Weber State W 70–59  5–3
    		 Dee Events Center 
    Ogden, Utah
    Dec 18, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 Southern Utah W 71–47  6–3
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Dec 21, 2001*
    7:00 p.m.    		 Idaho State W 75–58  7–3
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Dec 29, 2001*
    1:30 p.m., ABC    		 Texas W 71–61  8–3
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Jan 2, 2002*
    7:00 p.m.    		 Whitworth W 63–57  9–3
    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Jan 7, 2002*
    8:05 p.m.    		 at Saint Mary's W 41–35  10–3
    		 McKeon Pavilion 
    Moraga, California
    MWC Regular Season
    Jan 12, 2002
    1:00 p.m.    		 UNLV W 86–63  11–3
    (1–0)    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Jan 14, 2002
    7:00 p.m.    		 San Diego State W 76–70  12–3
    (2–0)    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Jan 19, 2002
    3:00 p.m.    		 at Air Force W 63–57 OT 13–3
    (3–0)    		 Clune Arena 
    Colorado Springs, Colorado
    Jan 21, 2002
    7:00 p.m.    		 at New Mexico W 81–51  14–3
    (4–0)    		 The Pit 
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Jan 28, 2002
    10:00 p.m.    		 BYU W 71–66  15–3
    (5–0)    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Feb 2, 2002
    7:00 p.m.    		 Colorado State W 67–62  16–3
    (6–0)    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Feb 4, 2002
    10:00 p.m.    		 Wyoming L 46–54  16–4
    (6–1)    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Feb 9, 2002
    4:00 p.m.    		 at San Diego State W 70–53  17–4
    (7–1)    		 Cox Arena 
    San Diego, California
    Feb 11, 2002
    10:05 p.m.    		 at UNLV L 64–72  17–5
    (7–2)    		 Thomas & Mack Center 
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Feb 16, 2002
    6:00 p.m.    		 Air Force W 59–51  18–5
    (8–2)    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Feb 18, 2002
    10:00 p.m.    		 New Mexico W 66–65  19–5
    (9–2)    		 Jon M. Huntsman Center 
    Salt Lake City, Utah
    Feb 23, 2002
    1:00 p.m.    		 at BYU L 61–63  19–6
    (9–3)    		 Marriott Center 
    Provo, Utah
    Feb 28, 2002
    7:00 p.m.    		 at Colorado State W 72–62  20–6
    (10–3)    		 Moby Arena 
    Fort Collins, Colorado
    Mar 2, 2002
    1:00 p.m.    		 at Wyoming L 56–57  20–7
    (10–4)    		 Arena-Auditorium 
    Laramie, Wyoming
    MWC Tournament
    Mar 7, 2002*
    7:00 p.m.    		 (2) vs. (7) Colorado State
    Quarterfinals    		 W 69–66  21–7
    		 Thomas & Mack Center 
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    Mar 8, 2002*
    		 (2) at (3) UNLV
    Semifinals    		 L 70–76  21–8
    		 Thomas & Mack Center 
    Las Vegas, Nevada
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 14, 2002*
    8:25 p.m.    		 (12 S) vs. (5 S) Indiana
    First round    		 L 56–75  21–9
    		 ARCO Arena 
    Sacramento, California
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    S=South.
    All times are in Mountain Time.

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    Rankings

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    References

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