2000–01 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

2000–01 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic Champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament
, Sweet 16, L 64–80 vs. Illinois
Conference Big 12 Conference North
Ranking
Coaches #7
AP #12
2000–01 record 26–7 (12–4 Big 12)
Head coach Roy Williams
Home arena Allen Fieldhouse
Seasons
« 1999–2000 2001–02 »

The 2000–01 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2000-01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Jayhawks' 103rd basketball season. The head coach was Roy Williams, who served his 13th year at KU. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.

Contents

Roster

Name # Position Height Weight Year Home Town
Luke Axtell 33 Guard/Forward 6–10 220 Junior Austin, Texas
Brett Ballard 3 Guard 6–0 175 Freshman Hutchinson, Kansas
Jeff Boschee 13 Guard 6–1 185 Junior Valley City, North Dakota
Jeff Carey 22 Center 6–11 250 Junior Camdenton, Missouri
Eric Chenowith 44 Center 7–1 270 Senior Orange, California
Nick Collison 4 Forward 6–9 255 Sophomore Iowa Falls, Iowa
Drew Gooden 0 Forward 6–10 230 Sophomore Richmond, California
Kenny Gregory 20 Guard/Forward 6–5 208 Senior Columbus, Ohio
Lewis Harrison 2 Guard 6–0 165 Freshman Kansas City, Kansas
Kirk Hinrich 10 Guard 6–3 190 Sophomore Sioux City, Iowa
Todd Kappelmann 50 Forward 6–9 230 Freshman Augusta, Kansas
Mario Kinsey 1 Guard 6–2 183 Freshman Waco, Texas
Bryant Nash 15 Forward 6–6 200 Freshman Carrollton, Texas
Chris Zerbe 34 Forward 6–5 235 Freshman Andover, Kansas

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Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Record
Exhibition
11/1/2000* California All-Stars #7 Allen FieldhouseLawrence, Kansas W 98–80 
11/4/2000* Emporia State #7 Allen FieldhouseLawrence, Kansas W 120–51 
Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic
11/9/2000* 5:30PM #17 UCLA #7 Madison Square GardenNew York City, New York ESPN2 W 99–98  1–0
11/10/2000* 8:00PM St. John's #7 Madison Square Garden • New York City, New York ESPN W 82–74  2–0
Regular season
11/17/2000* 7:05PM North Dakota #4 Allen FieldhouseLawrence, Kansas Jayhawk-TV W 92–61  3–0
11/20/2000* 7:05PM Boise State #4 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Jayhawk-TV W 101–61  4–0
11/25/2000* 7:05PM Washburn #3 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Jayhawk-TV W 99–56  5–0
11/27/2000* 7:05PM Middle Tennessee State #3 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Jayhawk-TV W 92–66  6–0
11/30/2000* 7:00PM Illinois State #2 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Jayhawk-TV W 80–61  7–0
12/7/2000* 6:00PM #11 Wake Forest #3 Lawrence Joel ColiseumWinston-Salem, North Carolina ESPN L 53–84  7–1
12/12/2000* 8:00PM DePaul #10 Allstate ArenaRosemont, Illinois ESPN W 75–69  8–1
12/16/2000* 8:05PM Tulsa #10 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas ESPN W 92–69  9–1
12/23/2000* 3:00PM Ohio State #9 Value City ArenaColumbus, Ohio CBS W 69–68  10–1
12/30/2000* 8:00PM Missouri State #7 Kemper ArenaKansas City, Missouri Jayhawk-TV W 77–43  11–1
1/6/2001 8:00PM Texas Tech #7 United Spirit ArenaLubbock, Texas Big 12 (ESPN+) W 94–82  12–1
1/13/2001 12:00PM #22 Oklahoma #5 Lloyd Noble CenterNorman, Oklahoma ABC sports W 69–61  13–1
1/17/2001 8:00PM Nebraska #5 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Big 12 (ESPN+) W 84–62  14–1
1/20/2001 3:00PM Texas A&M #5 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Big 12 (ESPN+) W 100–70  15–1
1/22/2001 8:00PM Colorado #5 Coors Events CenterBoulder, Colorado ESPN W 85–75  16–1
1/27/2001 3:00PM Kansas State #4 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas
(Sunflower Showdown)
Big 12 (ESPN+) W 92–66  17–1
1/29/2001 3:00PM Missouri #4 Hearnes CenterColumbia, Missouri
(Border War)
ESPN L 66–75  17–2
2/3/2001 12:00PM Texas #3 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas CBS W 82–66  18–2
2/5/2001 8:00PM #12 Iowa State #5 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas ESPN L 77–79  18–3
2/10/2001 3:00PM Oklahoma State #5 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Big 12 (ESPN+) W 77–61  19–3
2/12/2001 8:00PM Baylor #6 Ferrell CenterWaco, Texas ESPN2 L 77–85  19–4
2/17/2001 12:00PM #7 Iowa State #6 James H. Hilton ColiseumAmes, Iowa CBS L 71–79  19–5
2/21/2001 7:00PM Colorado #11 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas Big 12 (ESPN+) W 91–79  20–5
2/25/2001 2:30PM Nebraska #11 Bob Devaney Sports CenterLincoln, Nebraska ABC Sports W 78–74  21–5
2/28/2001 8:00PM Kansas State #10 Bramlage ColiseumManhattan, Kansas
(Sunflower Showdown)
Big 12 (ESPN+) W 77–65  22–5
3/4/2001 1:00PM Missouri #10 Allen Fieldhouse • Lawrence, Kansas
(Border War)
CBS W 75–59  23–5
Big 12 Tournament
3/9/2001 6:00PM Kansas State #9 Kemper Arena • Kansas City, Missouri Big 12 (ESPN+) W 94–63  24–5
3/10/2001 12:00PM #16 Oklahoma #9 Kemper Arena • Kansas City, Missouri Big 12 (ESPN+) L 57–62  24–6
NCAA Tournament
3/16/2001* 6:35PM (12) Cal State Northridge #12 (4) University of Dayton ArenaDayton, Ohio CBS W 99–75  25–6
3/18/2001* 11:10AM #17 (5) Syracuse #12 (4) University of Dayton Arena • Dayton, Ohio CBS W 87–58  26–6
3/23/2001* 9:15PM #4 (1) Illinois #12 (4) AlamodomeSan Antonio, Texas CBS L 64–80  26–7
*Non-Conference Game. #Rankings from AP Poll, NCAA tournament seeds shown in parenthesis. All times are in Central Standard Time.

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Rankings

Poll Pre Wk 1 Wk 2 Wk 3 Wk 4 Wk 5 Wk 6 Wk 7 Wk 8 Wk 9 Wk 10 Wk 11 Wk 12 Wk 13 Wk 14 Wk 15 Wk 16 Wk 17 Wk 18
AP 7 4 3 2 3 10 9 7 7 5 5 4 3 5 6 11 10 9 12
Coaches 6 *NP 4 4 4 8 9 8 7 5 5 4 3 5 6 10 11 10 7

*There was no coaches poll in week 1.

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