2001–02 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2001–02 college basketball season. The head coach was Nolan Richardson, serving for his 17th year. However, with two games remaining in the regular season, Richardson was fired after making some challenging remarks towards Arkansas long-time athletic director Frank Broyles. Assistant head coach Mike Anderson became the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The team played its home games in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

2001–02 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
2001–02 record14–15 (6–10 SEC)
Head coachNolan Richardson (17th season)
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
2001–02 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
No. 15 Florida106 .625  229  .710
No. 16 Kentucky106 .625  2210  .688
No. 23 Georgia106 .625  2210  .688
Tennessee79 .438  1516  .484
South Carolina610 .375  2215  .595
Vanderbilt610 .375  1715  .531
West
No. 8 Alabama124 .750  278  .771
No. 17 Mississippi State106 .625  278  .771
Mississippi97 .563  2011  .645
LSU610 .375  1915  .559
Arkansas610 .375  1415  .483
Auburn412 .250  1216  .429
† SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
11/12/01*
7:00 PM, Pre-Season NIT
Maine W 63–47  1–0
Bud Walton Arena (10,107)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
11/16/01*
6:00 PM, ESPN
Wake Forest
Pre-Season NIT
W 76–71  1–1
Bud Walton Arena (17,820)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
11/18/01*
1:00 PM, ARSN
Oral Roberts W 71–57  2–1
Bud Walton Arena (12,944)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
11/28/01*
7:00 PM, ARSN
at Tulsa W 79–75  3–1
Reynolds Center (8,355)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
11/30/01*
7:00 PM, ESPN2
Oklahoma W 69–54  3–2
Bud Walton Arena (19,419)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/4/01*
7:00 PM, ARSN
SW Texas State W 90–68  4–2
Bud Walton Arena (8,940)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/8/01*
11:00 AM, ESPN
at Illinois W 94–91  4–3
United Center (18,671)
Chicago
12/10/01*
7:00 PM, FSN
UNC Greensboro W 89–74  5–3
Bud Walton Arena (11,427)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/20/01*
7:00 PM, ARSN
UT-Chattanooga W 98–84  6–3
Bud Walton Arena (14,552)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
12/22/01*
1:00 PM, ARSN
No. 6 Oklahoma State W 85–76  6–4
Alltel Arena (17,021)
North Little Rock, Arkansas
12/29/01*
2:00 PM, ARSN
Elon W 96–52  7–4
Bud Walton Arena (11,149)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/2/02*
8:30 PM, ESPN2
at Memphis W 90–73  8–4
Pyramid Arena (20,004)
Memphis, Tennessee
1/5/02
4:00 PM, FSN
at Auburn W 83–77  9–4
Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum (9,300)
Auburn, AL
1/8/02
8:00 PM, ESPN
No. 22 Mississippi State W 75–64  10–4
Bud Walton Arena (18,037)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/13/02
12:30 PM, JP Sports
at LSU W 75–69  10–5
Maravich Assembly Center (8,369)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1/16/02
7:00 PM
South Carolina W 62–60  10–6
Bud Walton Arena (17,634)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/19/02
5:00 PM, FSN
Mississippi W 70–64  10–7
Bud Walton Arena (18,437)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/23/02
6:30 PM
at Georgia W 81–67  10–8
Stegeman Coliseum (10,323)
Athens, Georgia
1/26/02
12:00 PM, CBS
No. 4 Florida W 94–92 OT 11–8
Bud Walton Arena (19,182)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
1/30/02
7:00 PM
at No. 7 Alabama W 109–94  11–9
Coleman Coliseum (12,510)
Tuscaloosa, AL
2/2/02
12:00 PM, JP Sports
Auburn W 62–60  12–9
Bud Walton Arena (17,238)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2/9/02
12:00 PM, JP Sports
at Mississippi W 79–67  12–10
Tad Smith Coliseum (8,559)
Oxford, Mississippi
2/13/02
7:00 PM, JP Sports
at Tennessee W 64–53  12–11
Thompson–Boling Arena (14,141)
Knoxville, Tennessee
2/16/02
2:00 PM
LSU W 67–63  12–12
Bud Walton Arena (18,716)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2/20/02
7:00 PM, JP Sports
No. 5 Alabama W 67–59  13–12
Bud Walton Arena (17,478)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2/23/02
11:00 AM, CBS
at No. 12 Kentucky W 71–58  13–13
Rupp Arena (22,109)
Lexington, Kentucky
2/27/02
7:00 PM, JP Sports
at Mississippi State W 89–83  13–14
Humphrey Coliseum (6,806)
Starkville, Mississippi
3/2/02
2:00 PM
Vanderbilt W 81–67  14–14
Bud Walton Arena (7,953)
Fayetteville, Arkansas
2002 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
3/7/02
2:15 PM, JP Sports
vs. Tennessee W 68–61  14–15
Georgia Dome (12,412)
Atlanta
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

  1. "2001–2002 Basketball Schedule/Results". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2010-12-26.
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