2002–03 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team

2002–03 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
WCC Tournament Champions
Round of 32 NCAA vs. Arizona, L, 96–95
Conference	West Coast Conference
2002–03 record	24–9 (12–2 WCC)
Head coach	Mark Few
Assistant coach	Bill Grier
Assistant coach	Leon Rice
Assistant coach	Tommy Lloyd
Home arena	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre

The 2002–03 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University in the NCAA men's Division I competition.

Schedule

Date	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance)
Regular Season
November 22, 2002*	#21	Hofstra	W 69–61	1–0	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
November 25, 2002*	#20	vs. Utah (Maui Invitational – Quarterfinals)	W 71–52	2–0	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
November 26, 2002*	#20	vs. #19 Indiana (Maui Invitational – Semifinals)	L 76–75	2–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
November 27, 2002*	#20	vs. #15 Kentucky (Maui Invitational – 3rd Place Game)	L 80–72	2–2	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
December 2, 2002*		Washington	W 95–89 ^OT	3–2	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
December 5, 2002*		at Montana	W 75–67	4–2	Dahlberg Arena (5,254)
December 7, 2002*		at Washington State	W 110–104	5–2	Beasley Coliseum (5,746)
December 15, 2002*		vs. Georgia (Peach Bowl Classic)	L 95–83	5–3	Philips Arena
December 17, 2002*		vs. NC State (Jimmy V Classic)	W 69–60	6–3	Continental Arena
December 20, 2002*		Long Beach State	W 90–55	7–3	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
December 22, 2002*		Eastern Washington	W 67–64	8–3	Spokane Arena (11,000)
December 31, 2002*		vs. Stanford (Pete Newell Challenge)	L 81–71	8–4	Oakland Arena (15,734)
December 31, 2002*		St. Joseph's	L 79–78 ^OT	8–5	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
January 2, 2003*		at Portland State	W 87–49	9–5	Stott Center (3,235)
January 9, 2003		Loyola Marymount	W 85–73	10––5 (1–0)	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
January 12, 2003		Pepperdine	W 92–72	11–5 (2–0)	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
January 17, 2003		at St. Mary's	W 56–53	12–5 (3–0)	McKeon Pavilion (3,118)
January 29, 2003		at San Francisco	W 66–56	13–5 (4–0)	War Memorial Gymnasium (4,177)
January 24, 2003		at Portland	W 70–67	14–5 (5–0)	Chiles Center (4,902)
January 30, 2003		San Diego	W 89–65	15–5 (6–0)	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
February 1, 2003		Santa Clara	W 96–62	16–5 (7–0)	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
February 6, 2003		at Pepperdine University	W 78–63	17–5 (8–0)	Firestone Fieldhouse (3,297)
February 8, 2003		at Loyola Marymount	L 80–74	17–6 (8–1)	Gersten Pavilion (2,501)
February 13, 2003		St. Mary's	W 73–49	18–6 (9–1)	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
February 15, 2003		San Francisco	W 82–71	19–6 (10–1)	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
February 19, 2003		Portland	W 72–68	19–7 (10–2)	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
February 23, 2003*		Tulsa	W 69–60	20–7	Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
February 27, 2003		at Santa Clara	W 71–66	21–7 (11–2)	Leavey Center (3,027)
March 1, 2003		at San Diego	W 72–69	22–7 (12–2)	Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,178)
2003 West Coast Conference Tournament
March 10, 2003		vs. St. Mary's (Semifinals)	W 73–52	23–7	Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,382)
March 10, 2003		San Diego (Championship)	L 72–63	23–8	Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,391)
NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament
March 20, 2003*	#(9 seed)	vs. (8) Cincinnati (NCAA Tournament Round of 64)	W 74–69	24–8	Jon M. Huntsman Center
March 22, 2003*	#(9)	vs. #2 (1) Arizona (NCAA Tournament Round of 32)	L 96–95 ^2OT	24–9	Jon M. Huntsman Center (14,627)
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. ( ) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time.

References

Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball

Venues	Russell Gymnasium (1907–1958) Spokane Coliseum (1958–1965, 1979–1980) Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (1965–2004) McCarthey Athletic Center (2004–present) Spokane Arena (alternate, 1995–present)

Culture & lore	Spike the Bulldog "Go, Gonzaga!"

People	Head coaches Record holders

Seasons	1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16