American college basketball season
The 2002–03 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team competed in the Pac-10 Conference , achieving a record of 10–8 within the conference, and a record of 23–10 overall. The team was coached by Ernie Kent .
The Ducks were champions of the 2003 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball tournament , beating USC in the final, 74–66. Oregon entered the 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament as a #8 seed in the Midwest Region. The team lost in the first round of the tournament, being upset by #9 Utah , 58–60.
Roster
2002–03 Oregon Ducks men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
Regular Season
Dec 17, 2002 *
No. 5
vs. Cincinnati
L 52–77
6–1
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, New Jersey
Pac-10 Tournament
Mar 13, 2003 *
vs. Arizona State Quarterfinals
W 83–82
21–9
Staples Center Los Angeles, California
Mar 14, 2003 *
vs. UCLA Semifinals
W 75–74
22–9
Staples Center Los Angeles, California
Mar 15, 2003 *
vs. USC Championship game
W 74–66
23–9
Staples Center Los Angeles, California
NCAA Tournament
Mar 21, 2003 *
(8 MW)
vs. (9 MW) Utah First Round
L 58–60
23–10
Bridgestone Arena Nashville, Tennessee
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.
Rankings
NBA draft
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References
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics