2000–01 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team

Marquette University Team March 2026 August 2023 2000–01 Marquette Golden Eagles basketball Conference USA CUSA 15–14 9–7 Tom Crean 2nd Darrin Horn 2nd Tod Kowalczyk 1st Dwayne Stephens 2nd Bradley Center The 2000–01 Marquette Warriors men's basketball team represented Marquette University during the 2000–01 men's college basketball season. Their head coach was Tom Crean. The Golden Eagles finished the regular season with a record of 15–14, 9–7. Preseason Coach Crean returned four starters from the previous season, where the Golden Eagles went 15–14 and went to the 2000 NIT.Marquette pins progress on Wardle, freshman trio https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55903987/the-journal-times/ Racine Journal Times November 12, 2000 19 Newspapers.com July 23, 2020 The team's chances were dealt a blow when top freshman Dwyane Wade was declared ineligible after failing to achieve a qualifying SAT/ACT score.Marquette recruit Wade to sit out 2000–01 season https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55904093/the-journal-times/ Racine Journal Times July 21, 2000 38 Newspapers.com July 23, 2020 Marquette was picked fifth in the Conference USA American division while senior guard Brian Wardle was named to the preseason all-conference team.Bearcats early C-USA pick https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55904340/the-cincinnati-enquirer/ The Cincinnati Enquirer November 3, 2000 17 Newspapers.com July 23, 2020 Regular season During the February 22, 2001 game against DePaul, Marquette held "Al McGuire night," honoring the school's Hall of Fame former coach, who had died the month before. As a part of the event, the court at the Bradley Center was renamed "Al McGuire Court."Remembering a special spirit https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55903851/chicago-tribune/ Chicago Tribune February 22, 2001 33 Newspapers.com July 23, 2020 Roster 2000 Marquette Golden Eagles y Cordell Henry 4 G 5 10 160 Jr Chicago, Illinois y John Mueller 35 C 6 11 232 Sr Cedarburg, Wisconsin Scott Merritt 5 C 6 10 245 Fr y Wauwatosa, Wisconsin basketball Terry Sanders 40 F 6 8 225 Fr no Milwaukee, Wisconsin Dwyane Wade 25 G 6 4 210 Fr y Chicago, Illinois I Brian Wardle basketball 22 G 6 5 212 Sr Clarendon Hills, Illinois y Tom Crean Darrin Horn Tod Kowalczyk Dwayne Stephens https://web.archive.org/web/20010417202156/http://gomarquette.fansonly.com/sports/m-baskbl/mtt/marq-m-baskbl-mtt.html Schedule November 14 yes South Alabama Tivo Preseason NIT First Round 54–67 0–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI November 20 yes Massachusetts 68–64 1–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 1 yes Centenary (LA) 66–47 2–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 2 yes Cal State Northridge 69–66 3–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 7 yes Minnesota 59–61 OT 3–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 9 yes Arkansas–Little Rock 48–46 4–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 16 yes yes Xavier 59–75 4–3 Cintas Center Cincinnati, Ohio December 20 yes Western Carolina 78–66 5–3 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 23 yes Wisconsin 47–52 5–4 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 30 yes yes Dayton 60–61 5–5 University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio January 6 yes DePaul 69–49 6–5 1–0 Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois January 10 Cincinnati 47–44 7–5 2–0 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 13 yes 12:00 p.m. ABC yes 9 North Carolina 54–88 7–6 2–0 Dean Smith Center 21,750 Chapel Hill, NC January 17 South Florida 72–68 8–6 3–0 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 20 2:00 p.m. Charlotte 71–74 8–7 3–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 24 yes Saint Louis 73–64 9–7 4–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 27 Tulane 82–57 10–7 5–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 30 Southern Miss 65–78 10–8 5–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI February 2 yes Memphis 71–65 11–8 6–2 The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee February 8 8:00 p.m. yes Louisville 65–75 11–9 6–3 Freedom Hall 15,390 Louisville, Kentucky February 11 Saint Louis 75–69 12–9 7–3 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI February 14 yes UAB 66–72 12–10 7–4 Bartow Arena Birmingham, Alabama February 18 yes Cincinnati 66–63 OT 13–10 8–4 Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, Ohio February 22 DePaul 84–64 14–10 9–4 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI February 24 7:00 p.m. Louisville 74–77 3OT 14–11 9–5 Bradley Center 14,743 Milwaukee, WI February 28 yes Houston 64-66 14–12 9–6 Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas March 3 12:00 p.m. yes Charlotte 62-85 14–13 9–7 Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC |- !colspan=9 style=Marquette Golden Eagles| Conference USA tournament March 7 yes Tulane Conference USA Conference tournament 72–67 15–13 10–7 Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky March 8 yes Memphis Conference USA Conference tournament 64–71 15–14 10–8 Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky AP poll Central Time https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/marquette/2001-schedule.html 2000–01 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com2008-09 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball media guide. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304110357/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/marq/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-m-baskbl-mg-8.pdf 2016-03-04 Retrieved 2013-Oct-21. External links MUScoop's MUWiki References Marquette Marquette Category:Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball seasons Marquette