2001–02 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
2001–02 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
Big 12 Regular Season Champions
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament; Final Four, L 88–97 vs. Maryland
Conference	Big 12 Conference North
Ranking
Coaches	#2
AP	#2
2001–02 record	33–4 (16–0 Big 12)
Head coach	Roy Williams
Home arena	Allen Fieldhouse
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The 2001–02 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2001-02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Jayhawks' 104th basketball season. The head coach was Roy Williams, who served his 14th year at KU. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.

Roster

Name	#	Position	Height	Weight	Year	Home Town
Brett Ballard	3	Guard	6–0	175	Sophomore	Hutchinson, Kansas
Jeff Boschee	13	Guard	6–1	185	Senior	Valley City, North Dakota
Jeff Carey	22	Center	6–11	250	Senior	Camdenton, Missouri
Nick Collison	4	Forward	6–9	255	Junior	Iowa Falls, Iowa
Drew Gooden	0	Forward	6–10	230	Junior	Richmond, California
Lewis Harrison	2	Guard	6–0	165	Sophomore	Kansas City, Kansas
Kirk Hinrich	10	Guard	6–3	190	Junior	Sioux City, Iowa
Todd Kappelmann	50	Forward	6–9	230	Sophomore	Augusta, Kansas
Keith Langford	5	Guard	6–4	205	Freshman	Fort Worth, Texas
Michael Lee	25	Guard	6–3	215	Freshman	Portland, Oregon
Aaron Miles	11	Guard	6–1	175	Freshman	Portland, Oregon
Bryant Nash	15	Forward	6–6	205	Sophomore	Carrollton, Texas
Wayne Simien	23	Forward	6–9	255	Freshman	Leavenworth, Kansas
Chris Zerbe	34	Forward	6–5	235	Sophomore	Andover, Kansas

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/7/2001*	#4	EA Sports All-Stars	W 98–77		Allen Fieldhouse (15,500) Lawrence, KS
11/13/2001*	#4	Fort Hays State	W 95–41		Allen Fieldhouse (15,300) Lawrence, KS
Maui Invitational Tournament
11/19/2001* 3:30PM, Jayhawk-TV	#4	vs. Ball State	L 91–93	0–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500) Maui, HI
11/20/2001* 3:00PM, Jayhawk-TV	#4	vs. Houston	W 95–78	1–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500) Maui, HI
11/21/2001* 2:30PM, ESPN	#4	vs. Seton Hall	W 80–62	2–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500) Maui, HI
Regular season
11/28/2001* 7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV	#8	Pittsburg State	W 105–62	3–1	Allen Fieldhouse (16,100) Lawrence, KS
12/1/2001* 1:30PM, CBS	#8	at #4 Arizona	W 105–97	4–1	McKale Center (14,562) Tucson, AZ
12/4/2001* 8:00PM, ESPN	#4	#23 Wake Forest	W 83–76	5–1	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
12/8/2001* 7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV	#4	UMKC	W 79–68	6–1	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
12/12/2001* 7:00PM, ESPN2	#4	at Princeton	W 78–62	7–1	Jadwin Gymnasium (6,861) Princeton, NJ
12/15/2001* 7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV	#4	South Carolina State	W 106–73	8–1	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
12/22/2001* 1:00PM, Jayhawk-TV	#3	at North Dakota	W 108–77	9–1	Ralph Engelstad Arena (13,280) Grand Forks, ND
12/29/2001* 8:00PM, Jayhawk-TV	#2	Tulsa Morse Chevrolet Shootout	W 93–85	10–1	Kemper Arena (16,013) Kansas City, MO
1/2/2002* 7:00PM, Jayhawk-TV	#2	Valparaiso	W 81–73	11–1	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
1/5/2002 8:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#2	at Colorado	W 97–85	12–1	Coors Events Center (11,076) Bouler, CO
1/9/2002 7:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#1	Nebraska	W 96–57	13–1	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
1/12/2002* 2:00PM, CBS	#1	at #11 UCLA	L 77–87	13–2	Pauley Pavilion (12,280) Los Angeles, CA
1/15/2002 8:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#4	at #6 Oklahoma State	W 79–61	14–2	Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611) Stillwater, OK
1/19/2002 12:00PM, ABC	#4	#5 Oklahoma	W 74–67	15–2	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
1/23/2002 8:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#2	at Iowa State	W 88–81	16–2	James H. Hilton Coliseum (12,771) Ames, IA
1/26/2002 3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#2	at Texas A&M	W 86–74	17–2	Reed Arena (10,706) College Station, TX
1/28/2002 8:00PM, ESPN	#2	#22 Missouri Border War	W 105–73	18–2	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
2/2/2002 3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#2	Colorado	W 100–73	19–2	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
2/4/2002 8:00PM, ESPN2	#2	at Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	W 98–71	20–2	Bramlage Coliseum (12,238) Manhattan, KS
2/9/2002 3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#2	#24 Texas Tech	W 108–81	21–2	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
2/11/2002 8:00PM, ESPN	#2	at Texas	W 110–103 OT	22–2	Frank Erwin Center (15,495) Austin, TX
2/16/2002 3:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#2	Baylor	W 87–72	23–2	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
2/18/2002 8:00PM, ESPN	#1	Iowa State	W 102–66	24–2	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
2/24/2002 3:00PM, CBS	#1	at Nebraska	W 88–87	25–2	Bob Devaney Sports Center (14,055) Lincoln, NE
2/27/2002 7:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#1	Kansas State Sunflower Showdown	W 103–68	26–2	Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS
3/3/2002 1:00PM, CBS	#1	at Missouri Border War	W 95–92	27–2	Hearnes Center (13,545) Columbia, MO
Big 12 Tournament
3/8/2002 12:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#1	vs. Colorado Quarterfinals	W 102–73	28–2	Kemper Arena (18,848) Kansas City, MO
3/9/2002 1:00PM, Big 12 (ESPN+)	#1	vs. Texas Tech Semifinals	W 90–50	29–2	Kemper Arena (18,848) Kansas City, MO
3/10/2002 2:00PM, ESPN	#1	vs. #4 Oklahoma Final	L 55–64	29–3	Kemper Arena (18,848) Kansas City, MO
NCAA Tournament
3/14/2002* 6:50PM, CBS	#2 (1)	vs. (16) Holy Cross First Round	W 70–59	30–3	Edward Jones Dome (26,612) St. Louis, MO
3/16/2002* 6:50PM, CBS	#2 (1)	#24 (8) Stanford Second Round	W 86–63	31–3	Edward Jones Dome (31,484) St. Louis, MO
3/22/2002* 1:40PM, CBS	#2 (1)	vs. #13 (4) Illinois	W 73–69	32–3	Kohl Center (16,310) Madison, WI
3/24/2002* 1:40PM, CBS	#2 (1)	vs. #11 (2) Oregon	W 104–86	33–3	Kohl Center (16,310) Madison, WI
3/30/2002* 7:47PM, CBS	#2 (1)	vs. #4 (1) Maryland	L 88–97	33–4	Georgia Dome (53,378) Atlanta, GA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll, NCAA tournament seeds shown in parenthesis. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. 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	8	4	4	3	2	2	1	4	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	–
Coaches	7	5	3	7	5	5	4	3	3	3	4	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2

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Helms and NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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