2001–02 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 basketball 2001–02 Missouri Tigers Big 12 Conference Big 12 15 24–12 9–7 Quin Snyder 3rd Tony Harvey 3rd Lane Odom 2nd Marcus Perez 2nd Hearnes Center Guardians Classic champions NCAA tournament Elite Eight The 2001–02 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2001–02 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by third-year head coach Quin Snyder, the Tigers reached the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament, and finished with an overall record of 24–12 (9–7 Big 12). Roster 2001 Missouri Tigers y Uche Okafor 00 C 6 11 245 Jr Anambra State, Nigeria Wesley Stokes 2 G 5 10 175 So Long Beach, California Clarence Gilbert 4 G 6 2 194 Sr n C Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Travon Bryant 5 F 6 9 245 So y Long Beach, California Ryan Kiernan 10 G 6 0 195 Jr St. Charles, Missouri Duane John 11 G 6 6 190 Fr Toronto, Ontario Justin Gage 12 F 6 4 208 Jr y Jefferson City, Missouri Josh Kroenke 15 F 6 4 200 So y Columbia, Missouri Kareem Rush 21 F 6 6 218 Jr y C Kansas City, Missouri Rickey Paulding 23 G 6 5 210 So y Detroit, Michigan Jake Jackson 24 G 6 2 191 Jr DeSoto, Missouri Jeffrey Ferguson 32 FC 6 10 230 Fr Toronto, Ontario Najeeb Echols 33 GF 6 7 235 Fr Chicago, Illinois Michael Griffin 35 G 6 3 180 So Norcross, Georgia Arthur Johnson 50 F 6 9 270 So y basketball Detroit, Michigan Quin Snyder (Duke) Tony Harvey (Cameron) Lane Odom (High Point) Marcus Perez (Army) https://mutigers.com/news/2000/9/11/2001_2002_Missouri_Men_s_Basketball_Roster.aspx Schedule and results yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Missouri Tigers| Regular season Nov 13, 2001 8:00 pm yes 8 Tennessee–Martin Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Guardians Classic – Campus Game Rush 28 Johnson 10 Stokes 7 89–63 10,387 1–0 Nov 14, 2001 8:00 pm yes 8 Air Force Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Guardians Classic – Campus Game Gilbert 20 Tied Bryant, Echols, Johnson 5 Tied Echols, Gilbert, Rush, Stokes 2 86–58 8,915 2–0 Nov 20, 2001 9:00 pm yes yes 5 Alabama 22 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Guardians Classic – Semifinals Gilbert 18 Stokes 12 Stokes 4 75–68 11,696 3–0 Nov 21, 2001 9:00 pm yes yes 5 Iowa 9 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Guardians Classic – Championship Game Gilbert 27 Rush 6 Rush 3 78–77 12,136 4–0 Nov 24, 2001 8:30 pm yes yes 5 Xavier Conseco Fieldhouse Indianapolis, IN John R. Wooden Classic Rush 24 Rush 12 Gilbert 6 72–60 12,867 5–0 Nov 29, 2001 7:00 pm yes 3 Jackson State Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Rush 24 Johnson 10 Stokes 7 106–68 11,289 6–0 Dec 1, 2001 3:00 pm yes 3 Grambling State Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Gilbert 20 Johnson 10 Tied Gilbert, Stokes 7 100–76 12,389 7–0 Dec 3, 2001 6:00 pm yes y 2 St. Louis Savvis Center St. Louis, MO Tied Gilbert, Rush 18 Johnson 16 Stokes 5 69–67 20,602 8–0 Dec 6, 2001 7:00 pm yes 2 Southern Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Gilbert 29 Tied Bryant, Johnson 8 Stokes 11 117–67 10,846 9–0 Dec 15, 2001 8:00 pm yes 2 Iowa 15 Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Fire Code Game Paulding 22 Paulding 6 Tied Gilbert, Stokes 2 65–83Des Moines Register via Newspapers.com Hawkeyes get revenge for loss in tournament https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/131664932/ 32 December 16, 2001 March 30, 2019 13,545 9–1 Dec 22, 2001 8:00 pm yes yes 8 Illinois 9 Savvis Center St. Louis, MO Braggin' Rights Rush 16 Johnson 9 Stokes 7 61–72 22,153 9–2 Dec 29, 2001 1:00 pm yes yes 10 DePaul United Center Chicago, IL Johnson 20 Johnson 18 Stokes 4 62–63 6,234 9–3 Jan 2, 2002 7:00 pm yes 17 Coppin State Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Rush 23 Johnson 8 Stokes 11 74–47 10,416 10–3 Jan 5, 2002 12:45 pm 17 Nebraska Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Gilbert 17 Tied Johnson, Stokes 7 Rush 5 60–53 13,545 11–3 1–0 Jan 9, 2002 7:00 pm yes 17 Iowa State Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA Rush 29 Johnson 10 Tied Paulding, Stokes 2 67–71 9,850 11–4 1–1 Jan 12, 2002 3:00 pm yes 17 Kansas State Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, KS Johnson 23 Johnson 15 Stokes 6 81–66 7,112 12–4 2–1 Jan 16, 2002 7:00 pm yes 21 Texas A&M Reed Arena College Station, TX Rush 18 Johnson 11 Gilbert 4 74–50 12,184 13–4 3–1 Jan 19, 2002 12:45 pm 21 Colorado Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Rush 29 Bryant 8 Gilbert 6 92–77 11,886 14–4 4–1 Jan 21, 2002 8:00 pm yes 18 Oklahoma 5 Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK Gilbert 26 Bryant 5 Stokes 5 71–84 11,409 14–5 4–2 Jan 26, 2002 12:45 pm 18 Kansas State Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Paulding 22 Tied Gilbert, Paulding 6 Stokes 4 86–74 13,168 15–5 5–2 Jan 28, 2002 8:00 pm yes 22 Kansas 2 Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS Tied Gilbert, Paulding 19 Rush 7 Rush 4 73–105 16,300 15–6 5–3 Feb 3, 2002 1:00 pm yes 22 Virginia 8 Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Rush 26 Johnson 8 Tied Gilbert, Stokes 4 81–77 12,136 16–6 Feb 6, 2002 7:00 pm 22 Iowa State Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Gilbert 27 Johnson 10 Gilbert 8 76–73 12,480 17–6 6–3 Feb 9, 2002 8:00 pm yes 22 Baylor Ferrell Center Waco, TX Rush 29 Johnson 11 Gilbert 6 80–81 8,121 17–7 6–4 Feb 13, 2002 7:05 pm yes Nebraska Devaney Center Lincoln, NE Rush 30 Bryant 8 Stokes 8 87–71 9,622 18–7 7–4 Feb 17, 2002 2:30 pm Texas Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Tied Paulding, Rush 16 Johnson 9 Gilbert 6 70–72 13,545 18–8 7–5 Feb 20, 2002 8:15 pm yes Texas Tech United Spirit Arena Lubbock, TX Rush 22 Tied Bryant, Rush 10 Gilbert 5 68–91 14,426 18–9 7–6 Feb 23, 2002 2:00 pm yes Colorado Coors Events Center Boulder, CO Gilbert 40 Johnson 6 Stokes 7 96–63 6,827 19–9 8–6 Feb 25, 2002 8:00 pm Oklahoma State 13 Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Paulding 21 Johnson 14 Tied Rush, Stokes 3 72–69 12,374 20–9 9–6 Mar 3, 2002 1:00 pm Kansas 1 Hearnes Center Columbia, MO Gilbert 27 Tied Bryant, Johnson, Rush 8 Rush 7 92–95 13,545 20–10 9–7 |- !colspan=9 style=Missouri Tigers| Big 12 Tournament Mar 7, 2002 8:45 pm yes yes 6 Iowa State 11 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Quarterfinals Gilbert 26 Gage 9 Paulding 4 79–59 18,848 21–10 Mar 8, 2002 8:35 pm yes yes 6 Texas 3 Kemper Arena Kansas City, MO Semifinals Rush 33 Bryant 9 Gilbert 5 85–89 18,848 21–11 |- !colspan=9 style=Missouri Tigers|NCAA Tournament Mar 14, 2002 10:40 am CBS yes yes 12 W Miami (FL) 21 5 W University Arena Albuquerque, NM First Round Gilbert 20 Bryant 11 Rush 7 93–80 22–11 Mar 16, 2002 1:20 pm CBS yes yes 12 W Ohio State 14 4 W University Arena Albuquerque, NM Second Round Paulding 20 Tied Gage, Paulding, Rush 9 Gilbert 6 83–67 23–11 Mar 21, 2002 7:15 pm CBS yes yes 12 W UCLA 8 W Compaq Center San Jose, CA Sweet Sixteen Gilbert 23 Johnson 14 Rush 4 82–73 18,040 24–11 Mar 23, 2002 1:40 pm CBS yes yes 12 W Oklahoma 3 2 W Compaq Center San Jose, CA Elite Eight Paulding 22 Bryant 9 Tied Paulding, Stokes 5 75–81 18,040 24–12 AP Central Time. W = West 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 Awards 2017-18 Missouri Tigers men's basketball media guide https://web.archive.org/web/20180307141134/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/mutigers.com/documents/2017/11/14/2018_MBB_MEDIA_GUIDE.pdf March 7, 2018 . Retrieved 2019-Mar-29. References Missouri Missouri Category:Missouri Tigers men's basketball seasons