2001–02 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

2001–02 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Record6–21 (1–17 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaBeasley Coliseum
2001–02 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Oregon 14 – 4   .778 26 – 9   .743
California 12 – 6   .667 23 – 9   .719
No. 10 Arizona† 12 – 6   .667 24 – 10   .706
No. 18 USC 12 – 6   .667 22 – 10   .688
Stanford 12 – 6   .667 20 – 10   .667
No. 20 UCLA 11 – 7   .611 21 – 12   .636
Arizona State 7 – 11   .389 12 – 15   .444
Washington 5 – 13   .278 11 – 17   .393
Oregon State 4 – 14   .222 11 – 17   .393
1 – 17   .056 6 – 21   .222
† Conference tournament winner
As of July 10, 2011[1]
Rankings from Coaches Poll[2]

The 2001–02 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by third-year head coach Paul Graham, the Cougars were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington.

The Cougars were 6–21 overall in the regular season and 1–17 in conference play, last in the standings.[3][4][5]

The conference tournament, last played in 1990, resumed this year, but only the top eight teams qualified.

References

  1. ^ "Pacific 10 conference 2001–02 standings". Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  2. ^ "2002 NCAA Men's Basketball Rankings". ESPN. Retrieved July 10, 2011.
  3. ^ Strickland, Carter (March 3, 2002). "Locklier helps ease pain". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C4.
  4. ^ Norris, Stephen A. (March 3, 2002). "Cougs' Locklier goes out with a bang". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 4B.
  5. ^ "Pac-10 men's basketball standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 3, 2002. p. 1G.