2000–01 Washington Huskies men's basketball team

The 2000–01 Washington Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Washington for the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by eighth-year head coach Bob Bender, the Huskies were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at newly-renovated Hec Edmundson Pavilion in Seattle, Washington.[1]

2000–01 Washington Huskies men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
2000–01 record10–20 (4–14 Pac-10)
Head coachBob Bender (8th season)
Home arenaHec Edmundson Pavilion
2000–01 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 5 Stanford162 .889  313  .912
No. 2 Arizona153 .833  288  .778
No. 12 UCLA144 .778  239  .719
USC117 .611  2410  .706
California117 .611  2011  .645
Oregon513 .278  1414  .500
Arizona State513 .278  1316  .448
Washington State513 .278  1216  .429
Oregon State414 .222  1020  .333
Washington414 .222  1020  .333
As of November 30, 2007; Rankings from Coaches Poll

The Huskies were 10–20 overall in the regular season and 4–14 in conference play, tied for last in the standings.[2] There was no conference tournament this season; last played in 1990, it resumed in 2002.

In the season finale, the Huskies upset #13 UCLA 96–94; senior guard Michael Johnson hit a three-pointer with a second remaining to break an eight-game losing streak.[3]

References

  1. Conrad, John (February 17, 2001). "Improved facility helps UW". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1D.
  2. "Pac-10 men's basketball standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 11, 2001. p. 1G.
  3. "Johnson's shot burns Bruins". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. March 11, 2001. p. 4G.
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