2001–02 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 2001–02 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The team was led by fourth-year head coach Pete Gillen , and played their home games at University Hall in Charlottesville, Virginia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference .
Last season
The Cavaliers had a record of 17-12, with a conference record of 7-9. They competed in the 2002 NIT Tournament, where they lost in the first round to South Carolina.
Roster
2001–02 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
C
4
Nick VanderLaan
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
249 lb (113 kg)
Jr
St. Thomas More
Sacramento, California
G
5
Jason Dowling
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
202 lb (92 kg)
Sr
Xaverian HS
Brooklyn, New York
G
10
Keith Jenifer
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
155 lb (70 kg)
Fr
Towson Catholic HS /Hargrave Military
Baltimore
G
11
Majestic Mapp
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
184 lb (83 kg)
RS So
St. Raymond HS
Harlem, New York
G
12
Bret Gladstone
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
171 lb (78 kg)
Fr
Brunswick School
Greenwich, Connecticut
G
21
Roger Mason, Jr. (C)
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
199 lb (90 kg)
Jr
Good Counsel HS
Silver Spring, Maryland
G
22
Todd Billet
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
183 lb (83 kg)
Jr
Christian Brothers
Middletown, New Jersey
G
24
Jermaine Harper
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
166 lb (75 kg)
Fr
Blue Ridge
Gardena, California
F/C
30
Jason Rogers
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
231 lb (105 kg)
Jr
Robert E. Lee HS
Staunton, Virginia
G/F
31
Adam Hall (C)
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
203 lb (92 kg)
Sr
Katy HS
Katy, Texas
F
32
J.C. Mathis
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
224 lb (102 kg)
So
John F. Kennedy HS
Brooklyn, New York
F
33
Chris Williams (C)
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
216 lb (98 kg)
Sr
Minor HS
Birmingham, Alabama
F
34
Jason Clark
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Fr
Hargrave Military
Virginia Beach, Virginia
F/C
35
Travis Watson
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
255 lb (116 kg)
Jr
Oak Hill
Brookneal, Virginia
F
42
Elton Brown
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
265 lb (120 kg)
Fr
Warwick HS
Newport News, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 6 January 2015
Schedule
The Nov. 28, 2001 game between Michigan State and Virginia was cancelled with 15:04 in the second half, due to a wet floor at the Richmond Coliseum . When the game was called, Virginia led 31–28.[ 1] Two days after the game, Virginia athletic director Craig Littlepage announced that the game would not be finished or restarted.[ 2]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition games
Nov. 2 *7:30 pm
No. 11
Nantucket Nectars
W 82–70
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Nov. 11 2:00 pm
No. 11
Los Angeles Stars
W 98–69
University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia
Regular season
Nov. 16 *7:30 pm
No. 11
Wagner
W 105–74
1–0
University Hall (8,199)Charlottesville, Virginia
Nov. 18 *2:00 pm
No. 11
East Tennessee State
W 85–62
2–0
University Hall (7,141)Charlottesville, Virginia
Nov. 21 *7:30 pm
No. 11
Howard
W 115–66
3–0
University Hall (7,701)Charlottesville, Virginia
Nov. 28 *7:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 11
vs. No. 22 Michigan State ACC–Big Ten Challenge
Richmond Coliseum (11,666)Richmond, Virginia
Dec. 1 *7:00 pm, FSN South
No. 9
Virginia Tech
W 69–61
4–0
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 8 *4:30 pm
No. 8
vs. Auburn
W 77–72
5–0
BJCC Arena (8,178)Birmingham, Alabama
Dec. 17 *7:30 pm, ESPN Regional
No. 5
Charleston Southern
W 74–54
6–0
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 20 *8:00 pm, TBS
No. 5
at No. 16 Georgetown John Thompson Classic
W 61–55
7–0
MCI Center (18,789)Washington, D.C.
Dec. 23 *6:00 pm, FSN
No. 5
Rutgers
W 76–68
8–0
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 30 *2:00 pm
No. 4
Grambling State
W 112–67
9–0
University Hall (8,273)Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 5 2:00 pm, Raycom
No. 4
NC State
L 74–81
9–1 (0–1)
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 8 7:00 pm, FSN South
No. 7
at Clemson
L 52–68
9–2 (0–2)
Littlejohn Coliseum (8,500)Clemson, South Carolina
Jan. 12 12:00 pm, ESPN
No. 7
at North Carolina
W 71–67
10–2 (1–2)
Dean Smith Center (20,079)Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Jan. 15 9:00 pm, Raycom
No. 10
No. 14 Wake Forest
W 86–74
11–2 (2–2)
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 20 4:00 pm, Raycom
No. 10
Florida State
W 91–74
12–2 (3–2)
University Hall (7,524)Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 22 7:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 7
at Georgia Tech
W 69–65
13–2 (4–2)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (6,287)Atlanta
Jan. 24 *7:30 pm
No. 7
VMI
W 93–59
14–2 (4–2)
University Hall (7,886)Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 27 8:00 pm, FSN
No. 7
at No. 1 Duke
L 81–94
14–3 (4–3)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)Durham, North Carolina
Jan. 31 7:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 8
No. 3 Maryland
L 87–91
14–4 (4–4)
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 3 *2:00 pm, ABC
No. 8
at No. 22 Missouri
L 77–81
14–5 (4–4)
Hearnes Center (12,136)Columbia, Missouri
Feb. 6 7:30 pm, ESPN2
No. 10
at NC State
L 68–85
14–6 (4–5)
Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena (16,729)Raleigh, North Carolina
Feb. 10 3:30 pm, Raycom
No. 10
Clemson
W 85–71
15–6 (5–5)
University Hall (7,438)Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 12 8:00 pm, Raycom
No. 15
North Carolina
W 73–63
16–6 (6–5)
University Hall (7,331)Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 17 6:30 pm, FSN
No. 15
at No. 19 Wake Forest
L 70–92
16–7 (6–6)
LJVM Coliseum (12,859)Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Feb. 20 7:00 pm
No. 22
at Florida State
L 59–66
16–8 (6–7)
Tallahassee–Leon County Civic Center (4,681)Tallahassee, Florida
Feb. 23 4:00 pm, Raycom
No. 22
Georgia Tech
L 80–82
16–9 (6–8)
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 28 9:00 pm, ESPN
No. 3 Duke
W 87–84
17–9 (7–8)
University Hall (8,392)Charlottesville, Virginia
Mar. 3 8:00 pm, FSN
at No. 2 Maryland
L 92–112
17–10 (7–9)
Cole Field House (14,500)College Park, Maryland
ACC Tournament
Mar. 8 2:35 pm, Raycom/ESPN
vs. NC State ACC Quarterfinals
L 72–92
17–11
Charlotte Coliseum (23,895)Charlotte, North Carolina
National Invitation Tournament
Mar. 13 *7:30 pm, ESPN2
South Carolina NIT First Round
L 67–74
17–12
University Hall (4,983)Charlottesville, Virginia
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Eastern Time .
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References
^ Hank, Kurz Jr. (November 28, 2001). "Virginia-Michigan State Called Because Of Wet Floor" . VirginiaSports.com . Retrieved January 6, 2015 .
^ "Virginia-Michigan State Game Will Not Be Completed Or Replayed" . VirginiaSports.com . November 30, 2001. Retrieved January 6, 2015 .
^
"2001–2002 Schedule" . VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site . Retrieved December 9, 2014 .[permanent dead link ]
^ "All-Time Results" . VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site . Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2015 .
^ "2001-02 Box Scores" (PDF) . VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site . Archived from the original (PDF) on September 6, 2015. Retrieved January 6, 2015 .
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics