2001–02 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team

2001–02 UCLA Bruins men's basketball

NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Pacific-10
Ranking
Coaches	No. 20^[1]
2001–02 record	21–12 (11–7 Pac-10)
Head coach	Steve Lavin
Assistant coach	Michael Holton
Assistant coach	Jim Saia
Assistant coach	Steve Spencer
Home arena	Pauley Pavilion

2001–02 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
#6 Oregon	14	–	4	.778	26	–	9	.743
California	12	–	6	.667	23	–	9	.719
#10 Arizona†	12	–	6	.667	24	–	10	.706
USC	12	–	6	.667	22	–	10	.688
Stanford	12	–	6	.667	20	–	10	.667
#20 UCLA	11	–	7	.611	21	–	12	.636
Arizona State	7	–	11	.389	12	–	15	.444
Washington	5	–	13	.278	11	–	17	.393
Oregon State	4	–	14	.222	11	–	17	.393
Washington State	1	–	17	.056	6	–	21	.222

† 2002 Pacific-10 Tournament winner As of July 10, 2011^[2]; Rankings from Coaches Poll^[3]

The 2001–02 UCLA Bruins men's basketball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team finished 6th in the conference and lost in the first round of the Pac-10 tournament to the California Golden Bears. The Bruins competed in the 2002 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, losing to the Missouri Tigers in the sweet sixteen.

Roster/Team

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No.	Position	Player
1	G	Dijon Thompson
2	G	Janou Rubin
3	SG/SF	Billy Knight
5	F	Andre Patterson
10	G	Ryan Walcott
13	G	Gene Barnes
15	G	Quinn Hawking
21	G	Cedric Bozeman

No.	Position	Player
22	G/F	Rico Hines
23	F	Matt Barnes
24	F	Jason Kapono
34	F/SG	Ray Young
43	F	T. J. Cummings
50	C/PF	Dan Gadzuric
52	C	John Hoffart
54	F	Josiah Johnson

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Starting Lineups

Cedric Bozeman (Fr.), Point Guard

Billy Knight (Sr.), Shooting Guard

Jason Kapono (Jr.), Small Forward

Matt Barnes (Sr.), Power Forward

Dan Gadzuric (Sr.), Center

Bench

T. J. Cummings (So.)

Rico Hines (Sr.)

John Hoffart (So.)

Josiah Johnson (Fr.)

Andre Patterson (Fr.)

Dijon Thompson (Fr.)

Ryan Walcott (Fr.)

Awards And Honors

Jason Kapono
- AP Honorable-Mention All-American
- First-Team All-Pac-10
- First-Team USBWA All-District 9.
- First-Team NABC All-District 15.
- Naismith College Player of the Year Finalist
- Team Co-Most Valuable Player
Dan Gadzuric
- Honorable-Mention All-Pac-10
- Team Co-Most Valuable Player
Cedric Bozeman
- Honorable-Mention Pac-10 All-Freshman Team
Matt Barnes
- Second-Team NABC All-District 15.
- Team Co-Most Valuable Player
Billy Knight
- Team Co-Most Valuable Player

Schedule

Date	Rank	Opponent	Result	Overall	Conf.	Site (Attendance)^[5] City, State
Exhibition Games
November 8, 2001 7:30 p.m.		EA Sports All Stars	W 102–77	0–0	0–0	Pauley Pavilion (-) Los Angeles, CA
November 14, 2001 7:30 p.m.		Global Sports	W 86–60	0–0	0–0	Pauley Pavilion (-) Los Angeles, CA
Regular season
November 19, 2001 (ESPN2) 6:30 p.m.	#3	Houston	W 71–60	1–0	0–0	Lahaina Civic Center¹ (2,500) Maui, Hawaii
November 20, 2001 (ESPN) 4:30 p.m.	#3	Ball State	L 91–73	1–1	0–0	Lahaina Civic Center¹ (2,500) Maui, Hawaii
November 21, 2001	#3	South Carolina	W 89–77	2–1	0–0	Lahaina Civic Center¹ (2,500) Maui, Hawaii
November 28, 2001 (FSNW) 7:30 p.m.	#10	Pepperdine	L 85–78	2–2	0–0	Pauley Pavilion (8,379) Los Angeles, CA
December 5, 2001 (FSNW2) 7:30 p.m.	#20	UC Riverside	W 65–50	3–2	0–0	Pauley Pavilion (6,704) Los Angeles, CA
December 8, 2001 (KCAL 9) 3:30 p.m.	#20	#16 Alabama	W 79–57	4–2	0–0	Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim² (-) Anaheim, CA
December 15, 2001 (FSNW2) 1:00 p.m.	#17	UC Irvine	W 75–74	5–2	0–0	Pauley Pavilion (7,379) Los Angeles, CA
December 20, 2001 (FSN) 7:30 p.m.	#19	Washington	W 85–79	6–2	1–0	Hec Edmundson Pavilion (7,215) Seattle, WA
December 22, 2001 (FSN) 12:00 p.m.	#19	Washington State	W 79–74	7–2	2–0	Beasley Coliseum (2,410) Pullman, WA
December 27, 2001 7:30 p.m.	#15	Columbia	W 64–55	8–2	2–0	Pauley Pavilion (8,990) Los Angeles, CA
December 29, 2001 (CBS) 1:00 p.m.	#15	#20 Georgetown	W 98–91	9–2	2–0	Pauley Pavilion (10,423) Los Angeles, CA
January 4, 2002 (FSNW2) 7:30 p.m.	#14	Washington	W 74–62	10–2	3–0	Pauley Pavilion (7,567) Los Angeles, CA
January 6, 2002 (FSN) 1:00 p.m.	#14	Washington State	W 81–62	11–2	4–0	Pauley Pavilion (8,834) Los Angeles, CA
January 10, 2002 (FSN) 7:30 p.m.	#11	USC	L 81–77	11–3	4–1	Great Western Forum³ (15,903) Los Angeles, CA
January 12, 2002 (CBS) 12:00 p.m.	#11	#1 Kansas	W 87–77	12–3	4–1	Pauley Pavilion (12,280) Los Angeles, CA
January 17, 2002 (FSNW2) 6:30 p.m.	#9	Arizona State	W 82–79	13–3	5–1	Wells Fargo Arena (9,013) Tempe, AZ
January 19, 2002 (CBS) 12:00 p.m.	#9	#15 Arizona	L 96–86	13–4	5–2	McKale Center (14,571) Tucson, AZ
January 24, 2002 (FSN) 7:30 p.m.	#13	#17 Stanford	L 86–76	13–5	5–3	Pauley Pavilion (12,243) Los Angeles, CA
January 26, 2002 (FSN) 5:00 p.m.	#13	California	W 64–57	14–5	6–3	Pauley Pavilion (12,275) Los Angeles, CA
January 31, 2002 (FSN) 7:30 p.m.		Oregon	L 91–62	14–6	6–4	McArthur Court
February 2, 2002 (FSNW2) 7:05 p.m.	#13	Oregon State	W 70–48	15–6	7–4	Gill Coliseum (9,039) Corvallis, OR
February 6, 2002 (FSNW2) 7:30 p.m.	#15	#25 USC	W 67–65	16–6	8–4	Pauley Pavilion (12,810) Los Angeles, CA
February 9, 2002 (CBS) 1:00 p.m.	#15	Villanova	L 58–57	16–7	8–4	The Pavilion (6,500) Villanova, PA
February 14, 2002 (FSN) 7:30 p.m.	#20	#9 Arizona	W 77–76	17–7	9–4	Pauley Pavilion (11,960) Los Angeles, CA
February 16, 2002 (ABC) 12:00 p.m.	#20	Arizona State	L 69–68	17–8	9–5	Pauley Pavilion (9,823) Los Angeles, CA
February 21, 2002 (FSNW2) 7:30 p.m.	#25	California	L 69–51	17–9	9–6	Haas Pavilion (12,000) Berkeley, CA
February 23, 2002 (CBS) 1:00 p.m.	#25	#10 Stanford	W 95–92	18–9	10–6	Maples Pavilion (7,391) Stanford, CA
February 28, 2002 7:30 p.m.		Oregon State	W 65–57	19–9	11–6	Pauley Pavilion (8,959) Los Angeles, CA
March 2, 2002 (CBS) 1:00 p.m.		#13 Oregon	L 65–62	19–10	11–7	Pauley Pavilion (11,680) Los Angeles, CA
Pacific-10 Conference Tournament
March 7, 2002 (FSN)		#25 California	L 67–61	19–11	11–7	Staples Center (17,839) Los Angeles, CA
NCAA Tournament
March 15, 2002 (CBS)	(8 W)	(9 W)Mississippi	W 80–58	20–11	11–7	Mellon Arena (17,015) Pittsburgh, PA
March 17, 2002 (CBS)	(8 W)	#5 (1 W) Cincinnati	W 105–101	21–11	11–7	Mellon Arena (17,015) Pittsburgh, PA
March 22, 2002 (CBS)	(8 W)	(12 W)Missouri	L 81–73	21–12	11–7	Compaq Center (18,040) San Jose, CA
*Conference games in green. ¹Maui Invitational Tournament ²John R. Wooden Classic ³The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena was being used at the time for the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.

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References

↑ "ESPN.com 2001–02 rankings". Archived from the original on 15 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-25.
↑ "Pacific 10 conference 2001–02 standings". Retrieved July 10, 2011.
↑ "2002 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings". ESPN. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
↑ "UCLA Bruins 2001–02 roster". Retrieved 2007-11-30.
↑ http://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/team/schedule/_/id/26/year/2002
↑ "UCLA Bruins 2001–02 schedule". Retrieved 2007-11-30.

UCLA Bruins men's basketball
Venues	Men's Gym (1932–1965) Pan-Pacific Auditorium (alternate; 1949–1959) Venice High School (1955–1956) Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (1959–1965; 2011–2012) Honda Center (2011–2012) Pauley Pavilion (1965–present)
Rivalries	Arizona Notre Dame USC Crosstown Cup
Culture & lore	Game of the Century UCLA High Post Offense Joe Bruin
People	Head coaches Retired numbers NBA players
Seasons	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 2016–17 2017–18
NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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