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2001–02 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

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Conference
  
Pacific-10 Conference

AP
  
No. 7

Head coach
  
Lute Olson

Coaches
  
No. 10

2001–02 record
  
24–10 (12–6 Pac-10)

Home arena
  
McKale Center


The 2001–02 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona. The head coach was Lute Olson. The team played its home games in the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona, and was a member of the Pacific-10 Conference. In the Pac-10 Basketball Tournament, Arizona beat USC by a score of 81–71 to claim its fourth Pac-10 title.

Contents

NCAA basketball tournament

Seeding in brackets

  • West
  • Arizona (3) 86, California Santa Barbara (14) 81
  • Arizona 68, Wyoming (11) 60
  • Oklahoma (2) 88, Arizona 67

    • Awards and honors

  • Lute Olson, Enshrined in Basketball Hall of Fame on June 5, 2002
  • Salim Stoudamire, Pac-10 Freshman of the Year
  • Luke Walton, Pacific-10 Tournament Most Outstanding Player

    • Team players drafted into the NBA

  • No one from the Wildcats was selected in the 2002 NBA Draft.

    • References

    2001–02 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team Wikipedia
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