2000–01 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team

2000–01 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
NIT, Second Round
Conference	Big East Conference
2000–01 record	20–12 (8–8 Big East)
Head coach	Jim Calhoun (15th year)
Home arena	Hartford Civic Center Harry A. Gampel Pavilion

2000–01 Big East men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
#7 Boston College†	13	–	3	.813	27	–	5	.844
Providence	11	–	5	.688	21	–	10	.677
St. John's	8	–	8	.500	14	–	15	.483
Miami	8	–	8	.500	16	–	13	.552
Villanova	8	–	8	.500	18	–	13	.581
Connecticut	8	–	8	.500	20	–	12	.625
Virginia Tech*	2	–	14	.125	8	–	19	.296
West
#19 Notre Dame	11	–	5	.688	20	–	10	.667
#21 Georgetown	10	–	6	.625	25	–	8	.758
#17 Syracuse	10	–	6	.625	25	–	9	.735
West Virginia	8	–	8	.500	17	–	12	.586
Pittsburgh	7	–	9	.438	19	–	14	.576
Seton Hall	5	–	11	.313	16	–	15	.516
Rutgers*	3	–	13	.188	11	–	16	.407

† 2001 Big East Tournament winner As of April 2, 2001^[1]; Rankings from AP Poll *Did not qualify for 2001 Big East Tournament

The 2000–01 Connecticut Huskies men's basketball team represented the University of Connecticut in the 2000–01 collegiate men's basketball season. The Huskies completed the season with a 20–12 overall record. The Huskies were members of the Big East Conference where they finished with a 8–8 record. They made it to the Second Round in the 2001 National Invitation Tournament. The Huskies played their home games at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut and the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and they were led by fifteenth-year head coach Jim Calhoun.^[2]^[3]

Schedule

Date Time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (Attendance) City, State
Exhibition
11/8/2000*	#13	Marathon Basketball	W 100–87		Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT
11/14/2000*	#13	NY All-Stars	W 111–59		Hartford Civic Center Hartford, CT
Regular Season
11/17/2000* WTXX	#13	Quinnipiac	W 86–71	1–0	Hartford Civic Center (14,423) Hartford, CT
11/20/2000* WTXX	#13	vs. Dayton Maui Invitational Tournament	L 66–80	1–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500) Lahaina, HI
11/21/2000*	#12	vs. Chaminade Maui Invitational Tournament	W 77–61	2–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500) Lahaina, HI
11/22/2000* WTXX	#12	vs. Louisville Maui Invitational Tournament	W 83–71	3–1	Lahaina Civic Center (2,500) Lahaina, HI
11/28/2000* WTXX	#16	Brown	W 88–78	4–1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (9,992) Storrs, CT
11/30/2000* WTXX	#16	Houston	W 72–60	5–1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,027) Storrs, CT
12/2/2000* WTXX	#16	New Hampshire	W 97–70	6–1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,027) Storrs, CT
12/9/2000* CBS	#15	#5 Arizona	W 71–69	7–1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,027) Storrs, CT
12/12/2000* ESPN	#11	Massachusetts MassMutual UGame	W 82–67	8–1	Hartford Civic Center (9,123) Hartford, CT
12/22/2000* WTXX	#11	Fairfield	W 100–66	9–1	Hartford Civic Center (15,694) Hartford, CT
12/26/2000* WTXX	#10	Rhode Island	W 87–76	10–1	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
12/28/2000* WTXX	#10	Stony Brook	W 67–58	11–1	Hartford Civic Center (15,876) Hartford, CT
1/3/2001 WTXX	#10	at Boston College	L 68–85	11–2 (0–1)	Conte Forum (8,606) Boston, MA
1/6/2001 CBS	#10	St. John's	W 82–80	12–2 (1–1)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,027) Storrs, CT
1/10/2001 WTXX	#13	Pittsburgh	W 73–53	13–2 (2–1)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
1/13/2001 WTXX	#13	at Providence	L 68–81	13–3 (2–2)	Providence Civic Center (12,409) Providence, RI
1/15/2001* ESPN	#13	at #23 Texas	L 56–60	13–4	Frank Erwin Center (14,311) Austin, TX
1/20/2001 WTXX	#15	at Miami	L 59–70	13–5 (2–3)	Miami Arena (7,138) Miami, FL
1/24/2001 ESPN	#24	Villanova	L 59–70	13–6 (2–4)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
1/30/2001 ESPN2		at St. John's	L 55–60	13–7 (2–5)	Madison Square Garden (16,314) New York, NY
2/3/2001 WTXX		Virginia Tech	W 85–72	14–7 (3–5)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,027) Storrs, CT
2/6/2001 WTXX		Providence	W 83–68	15–7 (4–5)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
2/10/2001 WTXX		at Villanova	L 60–74	15–8 (4–6)	Wells Fargo Center (15,242) Philadelphia, PA
2/13/2001 WTXX		#9 Boston College	W 82–71	16–8 (5–6)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
2/17/2001 WTXX		at Virginia Tech	W 61–46	17–8 (6–6)	Cassell Coliseum (6,211) Blacksburg, VA
2/19/2001 ESPN		at #17 Syracuse Rivalry	L 60–65	17–9 (6–7)	Carrier Dome (22,082) Syracuse, NY
2/24/2001 ABC		Miami	W 60–53	18–9 (7–7)	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (10,027) Storrs, CT
2/26/2001 ESPN		#13 Notre Dame	W 75–59	19–9 (8–7)	Hartford Civic Center (16,294) Hartford, CT
3/3/2001 CBS		at Seton Hall	L 63–65	19–10 (8–8)	Continental Airlines Arena (18,055) East Rutherford, NJ
Big East Tournament
3/7/2001 ESPN		vs. #14 Syracuse First round/Rivalry	L 75–86	19–11	Madison Square Garden (19,528) New York, NY
NIT
3/14/2001* ESPN2		South Carolina First Round	W 72–65	20–11	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (3,244) Storrs, CT
3/18/2001*		Detroit Second Round	L 61–67	20–12	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (8,689) Storrs, CT
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Schedule Source:^[2]^[4]

References

↑ http://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/big-east/2001.html
1 2 2015-16 Connecticut Basketball History (PDF). UConn Huskies. Retrieved 13 March 2016.
↑ Davis, Ken (September 30, 2010). The University of Connecticut Basketball Vault: The History of the Huskies. Atlanta, GA: Whitman LLC. ISBN 0794828035.
↑ "Connecticut Men's Basketball Archive Schedule". UConn Huskies. Retrieved 17 March 2016.

Connecticut Huskies men's basketball

Venues	Hawley Armory (1914–1954) Hugh S. Greer Field House (1954–1989) XL Center (1975–present) New Haven Coliseum (1978–1987) Harry A. Gampel Pavilion (1990–present)

Rivalries	Georgetown Syracuse

Culture & lore	Jonathan the Husky "UConn Husky" 6-overtime game 2011 Miracle Run

People	Head coaches Huskies of Honor

Seasons	1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

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