2001–02 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

American college basketball season

2001–02 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
Big East Regular Season West Champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 9
Record29–6 (13–3 Big East)
Head coach
  • Ben Howland (3rd season)
Assistant coaches
  • Jamie Dixon (3rd season)
  • Barry Rohrssen (1st season)
  • Ernie Zeigler (1st season)
Home arenaFitzgerald Field House
(Capacity: 4,122)
Seasons
2001–02 Big East men's basketball standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
No. 10 Connecticut 13 3   .813 27 7   .794
No. 21 Miami 10 6   .625 24 8   .750
St. John's 9 7   .563 20 12   .625
Boston College 8 8   .500 20 12   .625
Villanova 7 9   .438 19 13   .594
Providence 6 10   .375 15 16   .484
Virginia Tech* 4 12   .250 10 18   .357
West
No. 9 Pittsburgh 13 3   .813 29 6   .829
Notre Dame 10 6   .625 22 11   .667
Georgetown 9 7   .563 19 11   .633
Syracuse 9 7   .563 23 13   .639
Rutgers 8 8   .500 18 13   .581
Seton Hall 5 11   .313 12 18   .400
West Virginia* 1 15   .063 8 20   .286
2002 Big East tournament winner
As of April 1, 2002[1]
Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2002 Big East tournament

The 2001–02 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Ben Howland, the Panthers finished with a record of 29–6.[2] They received an at-large bid to the 2002 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament where they lost in the Sweet Sixteen to Kent State.

References

  1. ^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/big-east/2002.html
  2. ^ "2001-02 Pitt Panthers Schedule and Results".
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Helms national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics


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