2001–02 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 2001–02 Miami Hurricanes Basketball Miami Hurricanes logo.svg 125 Big East Conference Big East 21 24–8 10–6 Perry Clark 2nd Dwight Freeman Miami Arena NCAA tournament First round The 2001–02 Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team represented the University of Miami during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The University of Miami men's basketball team, led by second-year head coach Perry Clark, played their home games at the Miami Arena as members of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 24–8, 10–6 in Big East play to finish in a tie for second place. They lost in the semifinals of the Big East tournament to Pittsburgh, but received an at-large invitation to the NCAA tournament as No. 5 seed in the West region. Miami was upset by No. 12 seed Missouri, 93–80.Strong Start and Finish Leads Tulsa Past Miami https://www.nytimes.com/library/sports/ncaabasketball/032500bkc-south.html The New York Times March 25, 2000 April 5, 2023 Roster 2001 Miami Hurricanes y Leroy Hurd 00 G/F 6 7 205 JR Moss Point, MS Michael Simmons 3 GF 6 0 185 SR Los Angeles, CA Paulo Coelho 13 G 6 2 185 SR Figueira da Foz, Portugal James Jones 33 F 6 8 211 JR Hialeah, FL y basketball, born 1980 John Salmons 45 G 6 7 200 SR Philadelphia, PA y Leonard Hamilton (UT Martin) Dwight Freeman (Western State Colorado) Stan Jones (Memphis) Scott Howard (Iowa State) 2001-02 Men's Basketball Roster https://miamihurricanes.com/sports/mbball/roster/season/2001-02/ University of Miami Athletics April 5, 2022 Schedule yes |- !colspan=12 style=Miami Hurricanes| Non-conference regular season Nov 26, 2001 yes Florida Atlantic Miami Arena Miami, Florida 74–48 5–0 Dec 15, 2001 yes yes Indiana 21 American Airlines Arena Miami, Florida Orange Bowl Basketball Classic 58–53 9–0 |- !colspan=12 style=Miami Hurricanes| Big East regular season Jan 2, 2002 yes 21 Georgetown 24 Verizon Center Washington, D.C. 79–71 14–0 1–0 Jan 5, 2002 yes 21 Connecticut Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, Connecticut 75–76 14–1 1–1 Feb 26, 2002 yes 22 2001 men Providence Friars Providence Dunkin Donuts Center Providence, Rhode Island 81–65 22–6 9–6 Mar 2, 2002 22 2001 men Virginia Tech Hokies Virginia Tech Miami Arena Miami, Florida 83–77 23–6 10–6 |- !colspan=12 style=Miami Hurricanes| Big East tournament Mar 7, 2002 yes yes 20 Georgetown Madison Square Garden New York, New York Quarterfinals 84–76 OT 24–6 Mar 8, 2002 yes yes 20 Pittsburgh 7 Madison Square Garden New York, New York Semifinals 71–76 24–7 |- !colspan=12 style=Miami Hurricanes| NCAA tournament Mar 14, 2002 yes yes 21 5 W Missouri 12 W University Arena Albuquerque, New Mexico First round 80–93 24–8 AP poll Eastern Time W West Miami Hurricanes 2020-21 Men's Basketball Media Guide https://storage.googleapis.com/hurricanesports-com/2020/12/a01572db-2020-21-mbb-media-guide.pdf Miami Hurricanes April 5, 2022 Rankings 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game Random House 1108–1109 2009 978-0-345-51392-2 References Category:Miami Hurricanes men's basketball seasons Miami Hurricanes Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team Miami Hurricanes