2001–02 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team represented Davidson College in NCAA men's Division I competition during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Lead by head coach Bob McKillop, the team played its home games at Belk Arena. The Wildcats finished atop the Southern Conference North division regular season standings and won the Southern Conference tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 13 seed in the West region. Davidson finished win an overall record of 21–10 (11–5 SoCon).

2001–02 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball
SoCon North champions
SoCon tournament champions
NCAA tournament, First Round
ConferenceSouthern Conference
DivisionNorth
Record21–10 (11–5 SoCon)
Head coach
Home arenaBelk Arena
2001–02 Southern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North
Davidson115 .6882110  .677
East Tennessee State115 .6881810  .643
UNC Greensboro115 .6882011  .645
Western Carolina610 .3751216  .429
VMI511 .3131018  .357
Appalachian State511 .3131018  .357
South
Georgia Southern97 .5631612  .571
Chattanooga97 .5631614  .533
College of Charleston97 .563219  .700
The Citadel88 .5001712  .586
Furman79 .4381714  .548
Wofford511 .3131118  .379
SoCon Tournament winner
As of March 19, 2002
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2001–02 Davidson Wildcats men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 13 Peter Anderer 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)180 lb (82 kg) Jr New York, New York
F 22 Chris Pearson 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)230 lb (104 kg) Jr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular season
    Nov 16, 2001*
    at Charlotte L 51–65  0–1
    Dale F. Halton Arena 
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Nov 20, 2001*
    at North Carolina W 58–54  1–1
    Dean Smith Center 
    Chapel Hill, North Carolina
    Dec 19, 2001*
    at Georgia Tech L 69–83  5–4
    Alexander Memorial Coliseum 
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Dec 22, 2001*
    at Penn W 75–71 OT 6–4
    The Palestra 
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    SoCon Tournament
    Mar 1, 2002*
    vs. The Citadel
    Quarterfinals
    W 71–58  19–9
    North Charleston Coliseum 
    North Charleston, South Carolina
    Mar 2, 2002*
    vs. UNC Greensboro
    Semifinals
    W 68–58  20–9
    North Charleston Coliseum 
    North Charleston, South Carolina
    Mar 3, 2002*
    vs. Furman
    Championship game
    W 62–57  21–9
    North Charleston Coliseum 
    North Charleston, South Carolina
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 14, 2002*
    (13 W) vs. (4 W) No. 14 Ohio State
    First round
    L 64–69[1]  21–10
    University Arena 
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    W=West.
    All times are in Eastern.

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