2000-01 Florida Gators basketball — schedule and results
The 2000-01 Florida Gators went 24-7 (12-4 in the SEC) under head coach Billy Donovan. The team peaked at #5 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 21.36.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 14–2 at home, 8–3 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The Gators scored 80.9 points per game and allowed 67.1 (+13.8 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Feb 10, 2001 to Mar 9, 2001. The most lopsided win was 125–50 over Florida A&M Rattlers on Dec 10, 2000; the heaviest defeat was 75–54 to Temple Owls on Mar 18, 2001. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against South Carolina Gamecocks (68–69). 1 game went to overtime.
Among Florida Gators' 103 recorded seasons, 2000-01's .774 winning percentage ranks 10th. Previous season: 1999-00 Gators (29–8). Next season: 2001-02 Gators (22–9).
Game-by-game results (31 games)
Game recaps
2000-12-02: Florida got past DePaul Blue Demons 83–76 as HASLEM, Udonis scored a team-high 21. WILLIAMS, Lance had 17 for DePaul Blue Demons.
2000-12-06: Michigan State Spartans beat Florida 99–83 as Zach Randolph scored a team-high 27. Brent Wright * had 18 for Florida.
2000-12-23: Florida Gators routed American University Eagles 76–33. Haslem, Udonis led the winners with 14 points.
2001-02-06: Kentucky Wildcats survived Florida 71–70 as Tayshaun Prince scored a team-high 19. Brett Nelson had 18 for Florida.
2001-02-10: Florida handled Arkansas Razorbacks 73–63. Udonis Haslem led the winners with 19 points. Joe Johnson had 13 for Arkansas Razorbacks.
2001-03-04: Behind Teddy Dupay's 28 points, Florida defeated Kentucky Wildcats 94–86. Keith Bogans had 29 for Kentucky Wildcats.
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