| 2001–02Missouri Tigers men's basketball | |
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Guardians Classic champions | |
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight | |
| Conference | Big 12 Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 15 |
| Record | 24–12 (9–7 Big 12) |
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| Home arena | Hearnes Center |
Seasons | |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 2Kansas | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 33 | – | 4 | .892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3Oklahoma † | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 31 | – | 5 | .861 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 22 | – | 12 | .647 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 20Oklahoma State | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 24 | – | 12 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 13 | – | 16 | .448 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nebraska | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 13 | – | 15 | .464 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 12 | – | 19 | .387 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| †2002 Big 12 Tournament winner Rankings fromAP poll[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The2001–02 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented theUniversity of Missouri as a member of theBig 12 Conference during the2001–02 NCAA men's basketball season. Led by third-year head coachQuin Snyder, the Tigers reached the Elite Eight of theNCAA tournament, and finished with an overall record of 24–12 (9–7 Big 12).
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| Date time, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Nov 13, 2001* 8:00 pm | No. 8 | Tennessee–Martin Guardians Classic – Campus Game | W 89–63 | 1–0 | 28 – Rush | 10 – Johnson | 7 – Stokes | Hearnes Center (10,387) Columbia, MO | |||
| Nov 14, 2001* 8:00 pm | No. 8 | Air Force Guardians Classic – Campus Game | W 86–58 | 2–0 | 20 – Gilbert | 5 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Hearnes Center (8,915) Columbia, MO | |||
| Nov 20, 2001* 9:00 pm | No. 5 | vs. No. 22 Alabama Guardians Classic – Semifinals | W 75–68 | 3–0 | 18 – Gilbert | 12 – Stokes | 4 – Stokes | Kemper Arena (11,696) Kansas City, MO | |||
| Nov 21, 2001* 9:00 pm | No. 5 | vs. No. 9 Iowa Guardians Classic – Championship Game | W 78–77 | 4–0 | 27 – Gilbert | 6 – Rush | 3 – Rush | Kemper Arena (12,136) Kansas City, MO | |||
| Nov 24, 2001* 8:30 pm | No. 5 | vs. Xavier John R. Wooden Classic | W 72–60 | 5–0 | 24 – Rush | 12 – Rush | 6 – Gilbert | Conseco Fieldhouse (12,867) Indianapolis, IN | |||
| Nov 29, 2001* 7:00 pm | No. 3 | Jackson State | W 106–68 | 6–0 | 24 – Rush | 10 – Johnson | 7 – Stokes | Hearnes Center (11,289) Columbia, MO | |||
| Dec 1, 2001* 3:00 pm | No. 3 | Grambling State | W 100–76 | 7–0 | 20 – Gilbert | 10 – Johnson | 7 – Tied | Hearnes Center (12,389) Columbia, MO | |||
| Dec 3, 2001* 6:00 pm | No. 2 | at St. Louis | W 69–67 | 8–0 | 18 – Tied | 16 – Johnson | 5 – Stokes | Savvis Center (20,602) St. Louis, MO | |||
| Dec 6, 2001* 7:00 pm | No. 2 | Southern | W 117–67 | 9–0 | 29 – Gilbert | 8 – Tied | 11 – Stokes | Hearnes Center (10,846) Columbia, MO | |||
| Dec 15, 2001* 8:00 pm | No. 2 | No. 15 Iowa Fire Code Game | L 65–83[2] | 9–1 | 22 – Paulding | 6 – Paulding | 2 – Tied | Hearnes Center (13,545) Columbia, MO | |||
| Dec 22, 2001* 8:00 pm | No. 8 | vs. No. 9 Illinois Braggin' Rights | L 61–72 | 9–2 | 16 – Rush | 9 – Johnson | 7 – Stokes | Savvis Center (22,153) St. Louis, MO | |||
| Dec 29, 2001* 1:00 pm | No. 10 | at DePaul | L 62–63 | 9–3 | 20 – Johnson | 18 – Johnson | 4 – Stokes | United Center (6,234) Chicago, IL | |||
| Jan 2, 2002* 7:00 pm | No. 17 | Coppin State | W 74–47 | 10–3 | 23 – Rush | 8 – Johnson | 11 – Stokes | Hearnes Center (10,416) Columbia, MO | |||
| Jan 5, 2002 12:45 pm | No. 17 | Nebraska | W 60–53 | 11–3 (1–0) | 17 – Gilbert | 7 – Tied | 5 – Rush | Hearnes Center (13,545) Columbia, MO | |||
| Jan 9, 2002 7:00 pm | No. 17 | at Iowa State | L 67–71 | 11–4 (1–1) | 29 – Rush | 10 – Johnson | 2 – Tied | Hilton Coliseum (9,850) Ames, IA | |||
| Jan 12, 2002 3:00 pm | No. 17 | at Kansas State | W 81–66 | 12–4 (2–1) | 23 – Johnson | 15 – Johnson | 6 – Stokes | Bramlage Coliseum (7,112) Manhattan, KS | |||
| Jan 16, 2002 7:00 pm | No. 21 | at Texas A&M | W 74–50 | 13–4 (3–1) | 18 – Rush | 11 – Johnson | 4 – Gilbert | Reed Arena (12,184) College Station, TX | |||
| Jan 19, 2002 12:45 pm | No. 21 | Colorado | W 92–77 | 14–4 (4–1) | 29 – Rush | 8 – Bryant | 6 – Gilbert | Hearnes Center (11,886) Columbia, MO | |||
| Jan 21, 2002 8:00 pm | No. 18 | at No. 5 Oklahoma | L 71–84 | 14–5 (4–2) | 26 – Gilbert | 5 – Bryant | 5 – Stokes | Lloyd Noble Center (11,409) Norman, OK | |||
| Jan 26, 2002 12:45 pm | No. 18 | Kansas State | W 86–74 | 15–5 (5–2) | 22 – Paulding | 6 – Tied | 4 – Stokes | Hearnes Center (13,168) Columbia, MO | |||
| Jan 28, 2002 8:00 pm | No. 22 | at No. 2 Kansas | L 73–105 | 15–6 (5–3) | 19 – Tied | 7 – Rush | 4 – Rush | Allen Fieldhouse (16,300) Lawrence, KS | |||
| Feb 3, 2002* 1:00 pm | No. 22 | No. 8 Virginia | W 81–77 | 16–6 | 26 – Rush | 8 – Johnson | 4 – Tied | Hearnes Center (12,136) Columbia, MO | |||
| Feb 6, 2002 7:00 pm | No. 22 | Iowa State | W 76–73 | 17–6 (6–3) | 27 – Gilbert | 10 – Johnson | 8 – Gilbert | Hearnes Center (12,480) Columbia, MO | |||
| Feb 9, 2002 8:00 pm | No. 22 | at Baylor | L 80–81 | 17–7 (6–4) | 29 – Rush | 11 – Johnson | 6 – Gilbert | Ferrell Center (8,121) Waco, TX | |||
| Feb 13, 2002 7:05 pm | at Nebraska | W 87–71 | 18–7 (7–4) | 30 – Rush | 8 – Bryant | 8 – Stokes | Devaney Center (9,622) Lincoln, NE | ||||
| Feb 17, 2002 2:30 pm | Texas | L 70–72 | 18–8 (7–5) | 16 – Tied | 9 – Johnson | 6 – Gilbert | Hearnes Center (13,545) Columbia, MO | ||||
| Feb 20, 2002 8:15 pm | at Texas Tech | L 68–91 | 18–9 (7–6) | 22 – Rush | 10 – Tied | 5 – Gilbert | United Spirit Arena (14,426) Lubbock, TX | ||||
| Feb 23, 2002 2:00 pm | at Colorado | W 96–63 | 19–9 (8–6) | 40 – Gilbert | 6 – Johnson | 7 – Stokes | Coors Events Center (6,827) Boulder, CO | ||||
| Feb 25, 2002 8:00 pm | No. 13 Oklahoma State | W 72–69 | 20–9 (9–6) | 21 – Paulding | 14 – Johnson | 3 – Tied | Hearnes Center (12,374) Columbia, MO | ||||
| Mar 3, 2002 1:00 pm | No. 1 Kansas | L 92–95 | 20–10 (9–7) | 27 – Gilbert | 8 – Tied | 7 – Rush | Hearnes Center (13,545) Columbia, MO | ||||
| Big 12 Tournament | |||||||||||
| Mar 7, 2002* 8:45 pm | (6) | vs. (11) Iowa State Quarterfinals | W 79–59 | 21–10 | 26 – Gilbert | 9 – Gage | 4 – Paulding | Kemper Arena (18,848) Kansas City, MO | |||
| Mar 8, 2002* 8:35 pm | (6) | vs. (3) Texas Semifinals | L 85–89 | 21–11 | 33 – Rush | 9 – Bryant | 5 – Gilbert | Kemper Arena (18,848) Kansas City, MO | |||
| NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
| Mar 14, 2002* 10:40 am, CBS | (12 W) | vs. (5 W) No. 21 Miami (FL) First Round | W 93–80 | 22–11 | 20 – Gilbert | 11 – Bryant | 7 – Rush | University Arena Albuquerque, NM | |||
| Mar 16, 2002* 1:20 pm, CBS | (12 W) | vs. (4 W) No. 14 Ohio State Second Round | W 83–67 | 23–11 | 20 – Paulding | 9 – Tied | 6 – Gilbert | University Arena Albuquerque, NM | |||
| Mar 21, 2002* 7:15 pm, CBS | (12 W) | vs. (8 W) UCLA Sweet Sixteen | W 82–73 | 24–11 | 23 – Gilbert | 14 – Johnson | 4 – Rush | Compaq Center (18,040) San Jose, CA | |||
| Mar 23, 2002* 1:40 pm, CBS | (12 W) | vs. (2 W) No. 3 Oklahoma Elite Eight | L 75–81 | 24–12 | 22 – Paulding | 9 – Bryant | 5 – Tied | Compaq Center (18,040) San Jose, CA | |||
*Non-conference game.#Rankings fromAP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are inCentral Time.W =West. | |||||||||||