2000–01 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team

The 2000–01 Syracuse Orangemen basketball team represented Syracuse University during the 2000–01 NCAA men's basketball season.

2000–01 Syracuse Orangemen men's basketball
Great Alaska Shootout champion
NCAA tournament, Second round
Conference	Big East Conference
Division	West Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 18
AP	No. 17
Record	25–9 (10–6 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Boeheim (25th season)
Assistant coaches	Bernie Fine (25th season) Mike Hopkins (6th season) Troy Weaver (1st season)
Home arena	Carrier Dome
Seasons ← 1999–2000 2001–02 →

2000–01 Big East men's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
East
No. 7 Boston College †	13	–	3		.813			27	–	5		.844
Providence	11	–	5		.688			21	–	10		.677
St. John's	8	–	8		.500			14	–	15		.483
Miami	8	–	8		.500			16	–	13		.552
Villanova	8	–	8		.500			18	–	13		.581
Connecticut	8	–	8		.500			20	–	12		.625
Virginia Tech*	2	–	14		.125			8	–	19		.296
West
No. 19 Notre Dame	11	–	5		.688			20	–	10		.667
No. 21 Georgetown	10	–	6		.625			25	–	8		.758
No. 17 Syracuse	10	–	6		.625			25	–	9		.735
West Virginia	8	–	8		.500			17	–	12		.586
Pittsburgh	7	–	9		.438			19	–	14		.576
Seton Hall	5	–	11		.313			16	–	15		.516
Rutgers*	3	–	13		.188			11	–	16		.407
† 2001 Big East tournament winner As of April 2, 2001[1] Rankings from AP Poll *Did not qualify for 2001 Big East tournament

Roster

2000–01 Syracuse Orange men's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown G/F 3 Preston Shumpert 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jr Fort Walton Beach, Florida G 13 Kueth Duany 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) So Bloomington, Indiana F 25 Damone Brown 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 202 lb (92 kg) Sr Buffalo, New York	Head coach Jim Boeheim (Syracuse) Assistant coach(es) Bernie Fine (Syracuse) Mike Hopkins (Syracuse) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site (attendance) city, state
November 19, 2000*		St. Francis (NY)	W 73–53	1-0	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (17,730) Syracuse, NY
November 23, 2000*		vs. DePaul Great Alaska Shootout	W 92–84	2-0	–	–	–	Sullivan Arena (7,556) Anchorage, AK
November 24, 2000*		vs. Ohio State Great Alaska Shootout	W 77–66	3-0	–	–	–	Sullivan Arena (8,034) Anchorage, AK
November 25, 2000*		vs. Missouri Great Alaska Shootout	W 84–62	4-0	–	–	–	Sullivan Arena (8,700) Anchorage, AK
November 28, 2000*	No. 20	Colgate	W 73–65	5-0	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (17,066) Syracuse, NY
December 1, 2000*	No. 20	Akron	W 81–51	6-0	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (16,893) Syracuse, NY
December 2, 2000	No. 20	Virginia Tech	W 88–68	7-0	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (18,409) Syracuse, NY
December 5, 2000*	No. 13	Albany	W 105–75	8-0	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (16,285) Syracuse, NY
December 16, 2000*	No. 12	Wisconsin–Green Bay	W 69–57	9-0	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (18,105) Syracuse, NY
December 22, 2000*	No. 12	No. 4 Tennessee	L 70–83	9-1	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (23,164) Syracuse, NY
December 28, 2000*	No. 15	Columbia	W 61–47	10-1	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (16,203) Syracuse, NY
December 30, 2000*	No. 15	Niagara	W 95–69	11-1	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (16,579) Syracuse, NY
January 2, 2001	No. 14	Notre Dame	W 79–70	12-1	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (17,368) Syracuse, NY
January 6, 2001	No. 14	at Pittsburgh	W 71–66	13-1	–	–	–	Fitzgerald Field House (6,798) Pittsburgh, PA
January 9, 2001	No. 11	at Rutgers	W 64–63	14-1	–	–	–	Louis Brown Center (7,013) Piscataway, NJ
January 13, 2001	No. 11	West Virginia	W 86–80	15-1	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (20,495) Syracuse, NY
January 21, 2001	No. 8	at Seton Hall	L 65–77	15-2	–	–	–	(15,086) East Rutherford, NJ
January 23, 2001	No. 11	at Notre Dame	L 60–74	15-3	–	–	–	Joyce Center (11,120) South Bend, IN
January 27, 2001	No. 11	Rutgers	W 68–54	16-3	–	–	–	Carrier Dome  Syracuse, NY
January 29, 2001	No. 11	Georgetown	W 70–63	17-3	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (21,054) Syracuse, NY
February 3, 2001* 1:00, CBS	No. 12	at NC State	W 54–53	18-3	–	–	–	(16,494) Raleigh, NC
February 7, 2001	No. 9	at Boston College	L 63–65	18-4	–	–	–	Conte Forum (8,606) Chestnut Hill, MA
February 10, 2001	No. 9	Seton Hall	W 63–62	19-4	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (29,453) Syracuse, NY
February 13, 2001	No. 10	Miami (FL)	L 57–68	19-5	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (18,395) Syracuse, NY
February 17, 2001	No. 10	at West Virginia	L 76–87	19-6	–	–	–	WVU Coliseum (12,389) Morgantown, WV
February 19, 2001	No. 10	Connecticut	W 65–60	20-6	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (22,082) Syracuse, NY
February 24, 2001	No. 17	Georgetown	L 61–72	20-7	–	–	–	MCI Center (18,189) Washington, D.C.
February 27, 2001	No. 19	Pittsburgh	W 80–69	21-7	–	–	–	Carrier Dome (18,721) Syracuse, NY
March 4, 2001 12:00, CBS	No. 19	at St. John's	W 93–91	22-7	–	–	–	Madison Square Garden (18,401) New York, NY
March 7, 2001*	No. 17	vs. Connecticut Big East tournament	W 86–75	23-7	–	–	–	Madison Square Garden (19,528) New York, NY
March 8, 2001*	No. 17	vs. Providence Big East tournament	W 55–54	24-7	–	–	–	Madison Square Garden (19,528) New York, NY
March 9, 2001*	No. 17	vs. Pittsburgh Big East tournament	L 54–55	24-8	–	–	–	Madison Square Garden (19,528) New York, NY
March 16, 2001*  CBS	(MW5) No. 17	vs. (MW12) Hawaii First Round	W 79–69	25-8	–	–	–	(13,133) Dayton, OH
March 18, 2001*  CBS	(MW5) No. 17	vs. (MW4) Kansas Second Round	L 58–87	25-9	–	–	–	(13,159) Dayton, OH
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest.

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References

1. "2000-01 Big East Conference Season Summary". www.sports-reference.com.
2. Official Syracuse Athletic Site Archived 2014-02-09 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2016-Apr-20.
3. College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2016-Apr-20.