2000–01 USC Trojans men's basketball team

2000–01 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
	As of November 30, 2007; Rankings from Coaches Poll

2000–01 USC Trojans men's basketball
2000–01 USC Trojans men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Elite Eight
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 14
2000–01 record	24–10 (11–7 Pac-10)
Head coach	Henry Bibby;
Home arena	L. A. Sports Arena
	Seasons ← →

The 2000–01 USC Trojans men's basketball team represented the University of Southern California during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Henry Bibby, they played their home games at the L. A. Sports Arena in Los Angeles, California as members of the Pac-10 Conference. The Trojans finished the season with a record of 24–10 (11–7 Pac-10) and made a run to the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament.

Roster[]

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	12	Jeff Trepagnier	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	—	Sr	Compton	Compton, California
F/C	24	Brian Scalabrine	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	—	Sr	Enumclaw	Enumclaw, Washington

Head coach

Henry Bibby (UCLA)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

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Schedule and results[]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 18, 2000*	No. 23	Bradley	W 107–92	1–0	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Nov 21, 2000*	No. 20	San Diego	W 78–67	2–0	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Nov 25, 2000*	No. 20	Loyola Marymount	W 91–68	3–0	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Dec 2, 2000*	No. 15	No. 18 Utah	W 65–60	4–0	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Dec 5, 2000*	No. 12	Cal State Northridge	W 99–90	5–0	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Dec 9, 2000*	No. 12	at UC Santa Barbara	W 75–73	6–0	The Thunderdome Santa Barbara, California
Dec 14, 2000*	No. 13	Pepperdine	W 76–73	7–0	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Dec 21, 2000	No. 13	at BYU-Hawaii	W 86–74	8–0	Cannon Activities Center Laie, Hawaii
Dec 22, 2000*	No. 13	vs. No. 24 Ole Miss	L 83–84 ^OT	8–1	Cannon Activities Center Laie, Hawaii
Dec 23, 2000*	No. 13	vs. BYU	W 70–67	9–1	Cannon Activities Center Laie, Hawaii
Dec 27, 2000*	No. 16	at Northwestern	L 61–63	9–2	Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, Illinois
Dec 30, 2000*	No. 16	Long Beach State	W 95–73	10–2	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Pac-10 regular season
Jan 4, 2001	No. 20	Washington State	W 82–59	11–2 (1–0)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Jan 6, 2001	No. 20	Washington	W 87–61	12–2 (2–0)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Jan 11, 2001	No. 19	at UCLA	L 75–80	12–3 (2–1)	Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, California
Jan 18, 2001	No. 24	at No. 17 Arizona	L 58–71	12–4 (2–2)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Jan 20, 2001	No. 24	at Arizona State	W 77–58	13–4 (3–2)	Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona
Jan 25, 2001	No. 25	Oregon	W 78–74	14–4 (4–2)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Jan 27, 2001	No. 25	Oregon State	W 73–47	15–4 (5–2)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Feb 1, 2001	No. 21	at No. 1 Stanford	L 71–77	15–5 (5–3)	Maples Pavilion Stanford, California
Feb 3, 2001	No. 21	at California	W 80–66	16–5 (6–3)	Haas Pavilion Berkely, California
Feb 8, 2001	No. 22	UCLA	L 76–85	16–6 (6–4)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Feb 15, 2001		Arizona State	W 80–68	17–6 (7–4)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Feb 17, 2001		No. 8 Arizona	L 61–105	17–7 (7–5)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Feb 22, 2001		at Oregon State	L 52–67	17–8 (7–6)	Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon
Feb 24, 2001		at Oregon	W 87–80 ^OT	18–8 (8–6)	McArthur Court Eugene, Oregon
Mar 1, 2001		No. 1 Stanford	L 68–70	18–9 (8–7)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Mar 3, 2001		California	W 74–69	19–9 (9–7)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Mar 8, 2001		at Washington	W 85–56	20–9 (10–7)	Bank of America Arena Seattle, Washington
Mar 10, 2001		at Washington State	W 78–63	21–9 (11–7)	Friel Court Pullman, Washington
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 2001*	(6 E)	vs. (11 E) Oklahoma State First Round	W 69–54	22–9	Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York
Mar 17, 2001*	(6 E)	vs. (3 E) No. 7 Boston College Second Round	W 74–71	23–9	Nassau Coliseum Uniondale, New York
Mar 22, 2001*	(6 E)	vs. (2 E) No. 9 Kentucky East Regional Semifinal – Sweet Sixteen	W 80–76	24–9	First Union Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 24, 2001*	(6 E)	vs. (1 E) No. 1 Duke East Regional Final – Elite Eight	L 69–79	24–10	First Union Center (20,270) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. E=East. All times are in Pacific Time.

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Rankings[]

Team Players in the 2001 NBA Draft[]

Round	Pick	Player	NBA Club
2	34	Brian Scalabrine	New Jersey Nets
2	36	Jeff Trepagnier	Cleveland Cavaliers

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References[]

^ "2000-01 USC Trojans Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
^ "2000-01 USC Trojans Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
^ "2019-20 USC Trojans Men's Basketball Media Guide". USC Athletics. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
^ "2001 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2021.

[1] "2000-01 USC Trojans Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2021.

[2] "2000-01 USC Trojans Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2021.

[3] "2019-20 USC Trojans Men's Basketball Media Guide". USC Athletics. Retrieved June 27, 2021.

[4] "2001 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2021.

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v t USC Trojans men's basketball
Venues	Shrine Auditorium (1926–1949) Pan-Pacific Auditorium (1949–1959) Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena (1959–2006) Galen Center (2006–present)
Rivalries	UCLA (Crosstown Cup)
Culture & lore	George Tirebiter "Fight On" Traveler Athletics scandal 2017–18 corruption scandal
People	Statistical leaders
Seasons	1939–40 1953–54 1969–70 1990–91 1991–92 2000–01 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Helms national championship in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

2000–01 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
v t	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 5 Stanford	16	–	2	.889	31	–	3	.912
No. 2 Arizona	15	–	3	.833	28	–	8	.778
No. 12 UCLA	14	–	4	.778	23	–	9	.719
USC	11	–	7	.611	24	–	10	.706
California	11	–	7	.611	20	–	11	.645
Oregon	5	–	13	.278	14	–	14	.500
Arizona State	5	–	13	.278	13	–	16	.448
Washington State	5	–	13	.278	12	–	16	.429
Oregon State	4	–	14	.222	10	–	20	.333
Washington	4	–	14	.222	10	–	20	.333

As of November 30, 2007; Rankings from Coaches Poll