2001-02 Georgetown Hoyas basketball — schedule and results

The 2001-02 Georgetown Hoyas went 19-11 (9-7 in the Big East) under head coach Craig Esherick. The team peaked at #14 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 13.16.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 12–5 at home, 6–4 on the road, and 1–2 on neutral courts. The Hoyas scored 81.1 points per game and allowed 70.4 (+10.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 8 games, from Nov 21, 2001 to Dec 17, 2001. The most lopsided win was 108–47 over Marymount (VA) on Nov 16, 2001; the heaviest defeat was 73–59 to Georgia Bulldogs on Nov 19, 2001. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Pittsburgh Panthers (67–68). 4 games went to overtime.

Among Georgetown Hoyas' 113 recorded seasons, 2001-02's .633 winning percentage ranks 47th. Previous season: 2000-01 Hoyas (25–8). Next season: 2002-03 Hoyas (19–15).

Game-by-game results (30 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2001-11-16	vs Marymount (VA)	W 108–47	McDonough Gymnasium
2001-11-19	neutral Georgia Bulldogs	L 59–73	Springfield Civic Center
2001-11-21	vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	W 76–51	McDonough Gymnasium
2001-11-24	vs Towson Tigers	W 91–40	McDonough Gymnasium
2001-11-26	vs Grambling Tigers	W 103–69	Verizon Center
2001-11-28	vs Bethune-Cookman Wildcats	W 91–61	McDonough Gymnasium
2001-12-06	at South Carolina Gamecocks	W 70–68	Carolina Coliseum
2001-12-10	vs Morgan State Bears	W 91–65	Verizon Center
2001-12-15	vs Norfolk State Spartans	W 87–68	Verizon Center
2001-12-17	vs Howard Bison	W 99–80	Verizon Center
2001-12-20	vs Virginia Cavaliers	L 55–61	Verizon Center
2001-12-29	at UCLA Bruins	L 91–98	Pauley Pavilion
2002-01-02	vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes	L 71–79	Verizon Center
2002-01-05	at Rutgers Scarlet Knights	L 87–89 (OTOT)	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2002-01-12	at Boston College Eagles	W 70–43	Silvio O. Conte Forum
2002-01-16	vs Seton Hall Pirates	W 84–58	Verizon Center
2002-01-19	vs Pittsburgh Panthers	L 67–68	Verizon Center
2002-01-21	at Notre Dame Fighting Irish	W 83–73	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2002-01-26	at Pittsburgh Panthers	L 56–67	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
2002-01-28	vs Syracuse Orange	W 75–60	Verizon Center
2002-02-02	vs West Virginia Mountaineers	W 84–77	Verizon Center
2002-02-09	vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish	L 111–116 (4OTOT)	Verizon Center
2002-02-12	at Seton Hall Pirates	W 84–77	Continental Airlines Arena
2002-02-16	at Villanova Wildcats	L 72–83 (OTOT)	First Union Center
2002-02-19	vs UConn Huskies	L 74–75	Verizon Center
2002-02-24	at Syracuse Orange	W 75–69	Carrier Dome
2002-02-27	at West Virginia Mountaineers	W 87–77	WVU Coliseum
2002-03-02	vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 88–69	Verizon Center
2002-03-06	neutral Providence Friars	W 68–67	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2002-03-07	neutral Miami (FL) Hurricanes	L 76–84 (OTOT)	Madison Square Garden (IV)

Game recaps

2001-12-20: Virginia Cavaliers got past Georgetown Hoyas 61–55 as Chris Williams scored a team-high 17. Tony Bethel had 12 for Georgetown Hoyas.

2001-12-29: UCLA Bruins beat Georgetown Hoyas 98–91. Billy Knight led the winners with 20 points. Kevin Braswell had 22 for Georgetown Hoyas. Mike Sweetney grabbed 17 rebounds.

2002-01-12: Georgetown blew out Boston College Eagles 70–43 as SWEETNEY, Mike scored a team-high 15. WALLS, Kenny had 16 for Boston College Eagles.

2002-01-21: Georgetown beat Notre Dame Fighting Irish 83–73 as Sweetney, Mike scored a team-high 21. Humphrey, Ryan had 19 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Sweetney, Mike grabbed 16 rebounds.

2002-02-09: Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat Georgetown 116–111. Carroll, Matt led the winners with 30 points. Sweetney, Mike had 35 for Georgetown. Sweetney, Mike grabbed 20 rebounds.

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