2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season
| 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season | |
|---|---|
| Preseason AP No. 1 | Arizona Wildcats |
| Regular season | November 8, 2000– March 10, 2001 |
| NCAA Tournament | 2001 |
| Tournament dates | March 13 – April 2, 2001 |
| National Championship | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| NCAA Champions | Duke Blue Devils |
| Other champions | Tulsa Golden Hurricane (NIT) |
| Player of the Year (Naismith, Wooden) | Shane Battier, Duke |
The 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season began on November 8, 2000, progressed through the regular season and conference tournaments, and concluded with the 2001 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament Championship Game on April 2, 2001 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Duke Blue Devils won their third NCAA national championship with an 82–72 victory over the Arizona Wildcats.
Season headlines[]
- The preseason AP All-American team was named on November 13. Shane Battier of Duke was the leading vote-getter (71 of 72 votes). The rest of the team included Troy Murphy of Notre Dame (62 votes), Loren Woods of Arizona (46), Joseph Forte of North Carolina (39) and Jamaal Tinsley of Iowa State (39).[1]
Major rule changes[]
Beginning in 2000–01, the following rules changes were implemented:[2]
- Technical fouls divided into direct (two-shot penalty) and indirect (one shot penalty) with ball returned to point of interruption.
Season outlook[]
Pre-season polls[]
The top 25 from the AP and ESPN/USA Today Coaches Polls November 9, 2000.[3][4]
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Conference membership changes[]
These schools joined new conferences for the 2000–01 season.
| School | Former conference | New conference |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Tennessee | Ohio Valley Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
| Nevada | Big West Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| New Mexico State | Big West Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
| North Texas | Big West Conference | Sun Belt Conference |
| Virginia Tech | Atlantic 10 Conference | Big East Conference |
Regular season[]
Conference winners and tournaments[]
| Conference | Regular Season Winner[5] |
Conference Player of the Year |
Conference Tournament |
Tournament Venue (City) |
Tournament Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| America East Conference | Hofstra | Norman Richardson, Hofstra[6] | 2001 America East Men's Basketball Tournament | Bob Carpenter Center (Newark, Delaware) (Except Finals) |
Hofstra[7] |
| Atlantic 10 Conference | St. Joseph's | David West, Xavier[8] | 2001 Atlantic 10 Men's Basketball Tournament | The Spectrum (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
Temple[9] |
| Atlantic Coast Conference | Duke & North Carolina | Shane Battier, Duke & Joseph Forte, North Carolina[10] | 2001 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament | Georgia Dome (Atlanta, Georgia) |
Duke[11] |
| Big 12 Conference | Iowa State | Jamaal Tinsley, Iowa State[12] | 2001 Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament | Kemper Arena (Kansas City, Missouri) |
Oklahoma[12] |
| Big East Conference | Boston College (East) Notre Dame (West) |
Troy Bell, Boston College & Troy Murphy, Notre Dame[13] |
2001 Big East Men's Basketball Tournament | Madison Square Garden (New York City, New York) |
Boston College[13] |
| Big Sky Conference | Cal State Northridge | , Cal State Northridge[14] | 2001 Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Matadome (Northridge, California) |
Cal State Northridge[15] |
| Big South Conference | Radford | Torrey Butler, Coastal Carolina[16] | 2001 Big South Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Roanoke Civic Center (Roanoke, Virginia) |
Winthrop[16] |
| Big Ten Conference | Michigan State & Illinois | Frank Williams, Illinois[17] | 2001 Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | United Center (Chicago, Illinois) |
Iowa[17] |
| Big West Conference | UC Irvine | Jerry Green, UC Irvine[18] | 2001 Big West Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Anaheim Convention Center (Anaheim, California) |
Utah State[18] |
| Colonial Athletic Association | Richmond | George Evans, George Mason[19] | 2001 CAA Men's Basketball Tournament | Richmond Coliseum (Richmond, Virginia) |
George Mason[19] |
| Conference USA | Cincinnati (American) Southern Miss (National) |
Steve Logan, Cincinnati[20] | 2001 Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament | Freedom Hall (Louisville, Kentucky) |
Charlotte[21] |
| Ivy League | Princeton | , Columbia[22] | No Tournament | ||
| Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Iona, Siena & Niagara | , Niagara[23] | HSBC Arena (Buffalo, New York) |
Iona[24] | |
| Mid-American Conference | Kent State (East) Central Michigan (West) |
, Central Michigan[25] | 2001 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament | Gund Arena (Cleveland, Ohio) |
Kent State[25] |
| Mid-Continent Conference | Southern Utah & Valparaiso | , Southern Utah[26] | Allen County War Memorial Coliseum (Fort Wayne, Indiana) |
Southern Utah[27] | |
| Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Hampton & South Carolina State | Tarvis Williams, Hampton[28] | Richmond Coliseum (Richmond, Virginia) |
Hampton[29] | |
| Midwestern Collegiate Conference | Butler | Rashad Phillips, Detroit[30] | 2001 Midwestern Collegiate Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Nutter Center (Dayton, Ohio) |
Butler[31] |
| Missouri Valley Conference | Creighton | Tarise Bryson, Illinois State[32] | 2001 Missouri Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Savvis Center (St. Louis, Missouri) |
Indiana State[33] |
| Mountain West Conference | BYU, Wyoming & Utah | Mekeli Wesley, BYU[34] | 2001 MWC Men's Basketball Tournament | Thomas & Mack Center (Las Vegas, Nevada) |
BYU[35] |
| Northeast Conference | St. Francis (NY) | , Monmouth[36] | 2001 Northeast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Sovereign Bank Arena (Trenton, New Jersey) |
Monmouth[37] |
| Ohio Valley Conference | Tennessee Tech | Trenton Hassell, Austin Peay[38] | Gaylord Entertainment Center (Nashville, Tennessee) (Semifinals and Finals) |
Eastern Illinois[38] | |
| Pacific-10 Conference | Stanford | Sean Lampley, California[39] | No Tournament | ||
| Patriot League | Holy Cross | Tim Szatko, Holy Cross[40] | 2001 Patriot League Men's Basketball Tournament | Campus Sites | Holy Cross[41] |
| Southeastern Conference | Florida & Kentucky (East) Mississippi (West) |
Tayshaun Prince, Kentucky[42] | 2001 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament | Gaylord Entertainment Center (Nashville, Tennessee) |
Kentucky[42] |
| Southern Conference | East Tennessee State (North) Charleston (South) |
Jody Lumpkin, Charleston[43] | 2001 Southern Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | BI-LO Center (Greenville, South Carolina) |
UNC Greensboro[44] |
| Southland Conference | McNeese State | Demond Mallet, McNeese State[45] | CenturyTel Center (Bossier City, Louisiana) (Finals) |
Northwestern State[45] | |
| Southwestern Athletic Conference | Alabama State | Dewayne Jefferson, Mississippi Valley State[46] | Fair Park Arena (Birmingham, Alabama) |
Alabama State | |
| Sun Belt Conference | Western Kentucky (East) South Alabama (West) |
Chris Marcus, Western Kentucky[47] | 2001 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Mitchell Center (Mobile, Alabama) |
Western Kentucky[47] |
| Trans America Athletic Conference | Georgia State | , Georgia State[48] | 2001 TAAC Men's Basketball Tournament | GSU Sports Arena (Atlanta, Georgia) |
Georgia State[48] |
| West Coast Conference | Gonzaga | Casey Calvary, Gonzaga[49] | 2001 West Coast Conference Men's Basketball Tournament | Jenny Craig Pavilion (San Diego, California) |
Gonzaga[49] |
| Western Athletic Conference | Fresno State | Melvin Ely, Fresno State[50] | 2001 WAC Men's Basketball Tournament | Reynolds Center (Tulsa, Oklahoma) |
Hawaiʻi[50] |
Statistical leaders[]
Points Per Game |
Rebounds Per Game |
Assists Per Game |
Steals Per Game
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| Player | School | PPG | Player | School | RPG | Player | School | APG | Player | School | SPG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie McCollum | Centenary | 29.1 | Chris Marcus | W. Kentucky | 12.1 | Markus Carr | CS Northridge | 8.9 | TCU | 4.3 | ||||
| Kyle Hill | E. Illinois | 23.8 | Reggie Evans | Iowa | 11.9 | Omar Cook | St. John's | 8.7 | Desmond Cambridge | Alabama A&M | 3.8 | |||
| Dewayne Jefferson | Miss. Valley St. | 23.6 | Marshall | 11.1 | Sean Kennedy | Marist | 8.1 | Sam Houston St. | 3.6 | |||||
| Tarise Bryson | Illinois St. | 22.8 | David West | Xavier | 10.9 | Tito Maddox | Fresno St. | 8.0 | John Linehan | Providence | 3.1 | |||
| Henry Domercant | E. Illinois | 22.8 | Eddie Griffin | Seton Hall | 10.8 | Miss. Valley St. | 7.4 | Fred House | S. Utah | 3.0 | ||||
Blocked Shots Per Game |
Field Goal Percentage |
Three-Point FG Percentage |
Free Throw Percentage
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| Player | School | BPG | Player | School | FG% | Player | School | 3FG% | Player | School | FT% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarvis Williams | Hampton | 4.6 | Michael Bradley | Villanova | 69.2 | SE Missouri St. | 55.8 | Gary Buchanan | Villanova | 94.2 | ||||
| Eddie Griffin | Seton Hall | 4.4 | Nakiea Miller | Iona | 66.8 | Akron | 54.0 | Tenn. Tech | 93.1 | |||||
| Wojciech Myrda | LA-Monroe | 4.4 | Kimani Ffriend | Nebraska | 62.3 | Nebraska | 47.3 | Ryan Mendez | Stanford | 93.1 | ||||
| Jacksonville | 4.1 | Andre Hutson | Michigan St. | 62.2 | Casey Jacobsen | Stanford | 47.2 | Rashad Phillips | Detroit | 91.6 | ||||
| Ken Johnson | Ohio St. | 4.0 | George Evans | George Mason | 61.3 | Idaho St. | 46.3 | Ronnie McCollum | Centenary | 90.7 | ||||
Post-Season Tournaments[]
NCAA Tournament[]
Final Four – Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota[]
| National Semifinals | National Finals | ||||||||
| E1 | Duke | 95 | |||||||
| W3 | Maryland | 84 | |||||||
| E1 | Duke | 82 | |||||||
| M2 | Arizona | 72 | |||||||
| S1 | Michigan State | 61 | |||||||
| M2 | Arizona | 80 | |||||||
National Invitation Tournament[]
Semifinals & Finals[]
| Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||
| Detroit | 63 | ||||||||
| Alabama | 74 | ||||||||
| Alabama | 66 | ||||||||
| Tulsa | 79 | ||||||||
| Tulsa | 72 | ||||||||
| Memphis | 64 | ||||||||
- Third Place – Memphis 86, Detroit 71
Award winners[]
Consensus All-American teams[]
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Battier | F | Senior | Duke |
| Joseph Forte | G | Sophomore | North Carolina |
| Casey Jacobsen | G/F | Sophomore | Stanford |
| Troy Murphy | F | Junior | Notre Dame |
| Jason Williams | G | Sophomore | Duke |
| Player | Position | Class | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Bell | G | Sophomore | Boston College |
| Michael Bradley | F/C | Junior | Villanova |
| Tayshaun Prince | F | Junior | Kentucky |
| Jason Richardson | G/F | Sophomore | Michigan State |
| Jamaal Tinsley | G | Senior | Iowa State |
Major player of the year awards[]
- Wooden Award: Shane Battier, Duke
- Naismith Award: Shane Battier, Duke
- Associated Press Player of the Year: Shane Battier, Duke
- NABC Player of the Year: Jason Williams, Duke
- Oscar Robertson Trophy (USBWA): Shane Battier, Duke
- Adolph Rupp Trophy: Shane Battier, Duke
- Sporting News Player of the Year: Shane Battier, Duke
Major freshman of the year awards[]
- USBWA Freshman of the Year: Eddie Griffin, Seton Hall
- Sporting News Freshman of the Year: Eddie Griffin, Seton Hall
Major coach of the year awards[]
- Associated Press Coach of the Year: Matt Doherty, North Carolina
- Henry Iba Award (USBWA): Al Skinner, Boston College
- NABC Coach of the Year: Tom Izzo, Michigan State
- Naismith College Coach of the Year: Rod Barnes, Mississippi
- CBS/Chevrolet Coach of the Year: Al Skinner, Boston College
- Sporting News Coach of the Year: Al Skinner, Boston College
Other major awards[]
- Pete Newell Big Man Award (Best big man): Jason Collins, Stanford
- NABC Defensive Player of the Year: Shane Battier, Duke
- Frances Pomeroy Naismith Award (Best player under 6'0): Rashad Phillips, Detroit
- Lowe's Senior CLASS Award (top senior): Shane Battier, Duke
- Robert V. Geasey Trophy (Top player in Philadelphia Big 5): Marvin O'Connor, St. Joseph's
- NIT/Haggerty Award (Top player in New York City metro area): Norman Richardson, Hofstra
- Chip Hilton Player of the Year Award (Strong personal character): Shane Battier, Duke
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