2001–02 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Members of the Big West Conference, the Vandals were led by first-year head coach Leonard Perry and played their home games on campus at Cowan Spectrum in Moscow, Idaho.

2001–02 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record9–19 (6–12 Big West)
Head coach
Home arenaCowan Spectrum
2001–02 Big West men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Utah State135 .722238  .742
UC Irvine135 .7222111  .656
UC Santa Barbara117 .6112011  .645
Pacific117 .6112010  .667
Cal State Northridge117 .6111216  .429
Cal Poly99 .5001512  .556
Long Beach State99 .5001317  .433
Idaho612 .333919  .321
UC Riverside513 .278818  .308
Cal State Fullerton216 .111522  .185
2002 Big West tournament winner
As of April 10, 2002[1]
Rankings from AP poll

The Vandals were 9–18 overall in the regular season and 6–12 in conference play, eighth in the standings.[2][3] They met league champion and top-seed Utah State in the first round of the conference tournament in Anaheim and lost by twenty points.[4][5][6]

Postseason result

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big West tournament
Thu, March 7
2:30 pm
(8) vs. (1) Utah State
Quarterfinal
L 41–61  9–19
Anaheim Convention Center (1,781)
Anaheim, California
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.

References

  1. Big West MBB Record Book
  2. Grummert, Dale (March 7, 2002). "Things could be worse for Vandals". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  3. Meehan, Jim (March 7, 2002). "High hopes for UI". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C3.
  4. "Aggies thump Vandals". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). March 8, 2002. p. 1B.
  5. "Aggies take out Vandals". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). March 8, 2002. p. 1B.
  6. Verrell, Gordon (March 8, 2002). "Utah State ousts cold-shooting Idaho". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C3.
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