Loading AI tools
Basketball season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 8, 2000, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Championship Game on April 2, 2001, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Duke Blue Devils won their third NCAA national championship with an 82–72 victory over the Arizona Wildcats.
2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season | |
---|---|
Preseason AP No. 1 | Arizona Wildcats |
Regular season | November 8, 2000– March 10, 2001 |
NCAA Tournament | 2001 |
Tournament dates | March 13 – April 2, 2001 |
National Championship | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, Minnesota |
NCAA Champions | Duke Blue Devils |
Other champions | Tulsa Golden Hurricane (NIT) |
Player of the Year (Naismith, Wooden) | Shane Battier, Duke |
Beginning in 2000–01, the following rules changes were implemented:[6]
The top 25 from the AP and ESPN/USA Today Coaches Polls November 9, 2000.[7][8]
|
|
These schools joined new conferences for the 2000–01 season.
School | Former conference | New conference |
---|---|---|
Middle Tennessee | Ohio Valley Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
Nevada | Big West Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
New Mexico State | Big West Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
North Texas | Big West Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
Virginia Tech | Atlantic 10 Conference | Big East Conference |
Source for additional stats categories
Points per game | Rebounds per game | Assists per game | Steals per game | |||||||||||
Player | School | PPG | Player | School | RPG | Player | School | APG | Player | School | SPG | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ronnie McCollum | Centenary | 29.1 | Chris Marcus | W. Kentucky | 12.1 | Markus Carr | CS Northridge | 8.9 | Greedy Daniels | TCU | 4.3 | |||
Kyle Hill | E. Illinois | 23.8 | Reggie Evans | Iowa | 11.9 | Omar Cook | St. John's | 8.7 | Desmond Cambridge | Alabama A&M | 3.8 | |||
Dewayne Jefferson | Miss. Valley St. | 23.6 | J. R. Van Hoose | Marshall | 11.1 | Sean Kennedy | Marist | 8.1 | Senecca Wall | Sam Houston St. | 3.6 | |||
Tarise Bryson | Illinois St. | 22.8 | David West | Xavier | 10.9 | Tito Maddox | Fresno St. | 8.0 | John Linehan | Providence | 3.1 | |||
Henry Domercant | E. Illinois | 22.8 | Eddie Griffin | Seton Hall | 10.8 | Ashley Robinson | Miss. Valley St. | 7.4 | Fred House | S. Utah | 3.0 |
Blocked shots per game | Field-goal percentage | Three-Point FG percentage | Free-throw percentage | |||||||||||
Player | School | BPG | Player | School | FG% | Player | School | 3FG% | Player | School | FT% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tarvis Williams | Hampton | 4.6 | Michael Bradley | Villanova | 69.2 | Amory Sanders | SE Missouri St. | 55.8 | Gary Buchanan | Villanova | 94.2 | |||
Eddie Griffin | Seton Hall | 4.4 | Nakiea Miller | Iona | 66.8 | David Falknor | Akron | 54.0 | Brent Jolly | Tenn. Tech | 93.1 | |||
Wojciech Myrda | LA-Monroe | 4.4 | Kimani Ffriend | Nebraska | 62.3 | Cary Cochran | Nebraska | 47.3 | Ryan Mendez | Stanford | 93.1 | |||
Kris Hunter | Jacksonville | 4.1 | Andre Hutson | Michigan St. | 62.2 | Casey Jacobsen | Stanford | 47.2 | Rashad Phillips | Detroit | 91.6 | |||
Ken Johnson | Ohio St. | 4.0 | George Evans | George Mason | 61.3 | Tim Erickson | Idaho St. | 46.3 | Ronnie McCollum | Centenary | 90.7 |
National semifinals | National finals | ||||||||
E1 | Duke | 95 | |||||||
W3 | Maryland | 84 | |||||||
E1 | Duke | 82 | |||||||
M2 | Arizona | 72 | |||||||
S1 | Michigan State | 61 | |||||||
M2 | Arizona | 80 |
Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
Detroit | 63 | ||||||||
Alabama | 74 | ||||||||
Alabama | 66 | ||||||||
Tulsa | 79 | ||||||||
Tulsa | 72 | ||||||||
Memphis | 64 |
Player | Position | Class | Team |
---|---|---|---|
Shane Battier | F | Senior | Duke |
Joseph Forte | G | Sophomore | North Carolina |
Casey Jacobsen | G/F | Sophomore | Stanford |
Troy Murphy | F | Junior | Notre Dame |
Jason Williams | G | Sophomore | Duke |
Player | Position | Class | Team |
---|---|---|---|
Troy Bell | G | Sophomore | Boston College |
Michael Bradley | F/C | Junior | Villanova |
Tayshaun Prince | F | Junior | Kentucky |
Jason Richardson | G/F | Sophomore | Michigan State |
Jamaal Tinsley | G | Senior | Iowa State |
![]() | This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (January 2022) |
A number of teams changed coaches during the season and after it ended.
Team | Former Coach |
Interim Coach |
New Coach |
Reason |
---|---|---|---|---|
Louisville | Denny Crum | Rick Pitino | ||
Texas Tech | James Dickey | Bob Knight | ||
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.