2001–02 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team

The 2001–02 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team represented North Carolina State University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 2001–02 men's college basketball season. It was Herb Sendek's sixth season as head coach. The Wolfpack earned a bid to the NCAA tournament, reached the second round, and finished with a record of 23–11 (9–7 ACC).

2001–02 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
NC State (logo)
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record23–11 (9–7 ACC)
Head coach
Home arenaRBC Center
2001–02 ACC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 Maryland151 .938324  .889
No. 1 Duke133 .813314  .886
Wake Forest97 .5632113  .618
NC State97 .5632311  .676
Virginia79 .4381712  .586
Georgia Tech79 .4381516  .484
North Carolina412 .250820  .286
Florida State412 .2501217  .414
Clemson412 .2501317  .433
2002 ACC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2001–02 NC State Wolfpack men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 2 Anthony Grundy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)180 lb (82 kg) Sr Louisville, Kentucky
F 3 Ilian Evtimov 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)220 lb (100 kg) Fr Winston-Salem, North Carolina
G 11 Archie Miller 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)160 lb (73 kg) Sr Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
G 24 Julius Hodge 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)210 lb (95 kg) Fr
F 33 Josh Powell 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)225 lb (102 kg) Fr
F 54 Marcus Melvin 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)230 lb (104 kg) So Fayetteville, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular Season
Nov 27, 2001*
at Ohio State L 50–64  5–1
Value City Arena 
Columbus, Ohio
Dec 8, 2001*
at No. 9 Syracuse W 82–68  7–2
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
ACC Tournament
Mar 8, 2002*
vs. Virginia
Quarterfinals
W 92–72  21–9
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Mar 9, 2002*
vs. No. 2 Maryland
Semifinals
W 86–82  22–9
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
Mar 10, 2002*
vs. No. 3 Duke
Championship game
L 61–91  22–10
Charlotte Coliseum 
Charlotte, North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 2002*
vs. Michigan State
First Round
W 69–58  23–10
Verizon Center 
Washington, D.C.
Mar 17, 2002*
vs. No. 10 Connecticut
Second Round
L 74–77  23–11
Verizon Center 
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

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References

  1. "2019–20 NC State Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). NC State Athletic Department. p. 133. Retrieved August 9, 2022.
    • ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1108–1109. ISBN 0-345-51392-4.
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