2000-01 Northwestern Wildcats basketball — schedule and results

The 2000-01 Northwestern Wildcats went 11-19 (3-13 in the Big Ten) under head coach Bill Carmody. Simple Rating System: 3.39.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 8–8 at home, 1–10 on the road, and 2–1 on neutral courts. The Wildcats scored 60.0 points per game and allowed 64.5 (-4.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 3 games, from Dec 21, 2000 to Dec 27, 2000. The most lopsided win was 83–56 over Saint Peter's Peacocks on Dec 13, 2000; the heaviest defeat was 84–53 at Michigan State Spartans on Jan 10, 2001. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Penn State Nittany Lions (62–61).

Among Northwestern Wildcats' 116 recorded seasons, 2000-01's .367 winning percentage ranks 73rd. Previous season: 1999-00 Wildcats (5–25). Next season: 2001-02 Wildcats (16–13).

Game-by-game results (30 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2000-11-18	vs Little Rock Trojans	L 43–53	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2000-11-22	vs Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks	W 56–33	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2000-11-25	vs Vermont Catamounts	W 64–42	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2000-11-28	at Clemson Tigers	L 44–57	Littlejohn Coliseum
2000-12-02	vs Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils	W 83–62	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2000-12-10	at La Salle Explorers	L 44–62	Tom Gola Arena
2000-12-13	vs Saint Peter's Peacocks	W 83–56	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2000-12-16	at Pepperdine Waves	L 53–55	Firestone Fieldhouse
2000-12-20	neutral Kent State Golden Flashes	L 58–67	Mario Morales Coliseum
2000-12-21	neutral Iona Gaels	W 69–67	Mario Morales Coliseum
2000-12-22	neutral Evansville Purple Aces	W 68–52	Mario Morales Coliseum
2000-12-27	vs USC Trojans	W 63–61	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-01-03	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 56–73	Value City Arena
2001-01-06	vs Purdue Boilermakers	L 61–69	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-01-10	at Michigan State Spartans	L 53–84	Breslin Student Events Center
2001-01-13	at Penn State Nittany Lions	L 66–73	Bryce Jordan Center
2001-01-17	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	L 49–63	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-01-20	at Purdue Boilermakers	L 59–78	Mackey Arena
2001-01-24	vs Michigan State Spartans	L 58–74	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-01-27	vs Michigan Wolverines	L 65–72	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-01-31	vs Buffalo Bulls	W 79–63	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-02-03	at Illinois Fighting Illini	L 59–84	Assembly Hall
2001-02-06	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 59–66	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-02-10	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	W 69–61	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-02-14	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 54–78	Assembly Hall
2001-02-18	at Wisconsin Badgers	L 37–59	Kohl Center
2001-02-21	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 62–61	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-02-24	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	L 57–69	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2001-02-28	at Michigan Wolverines	W 75–70	Crisler Arena
2001-03-08	vs Iowa Hawkeyes	L 55–72	United Center

Game recaps

2000-11-25: Northwestern Wildcats blew out Vermont 64–42 as Blake, Winston scored a team-high 15. Orciari, Tony had 21 for Vermont.

2000-12-13: Behind Johnson, Ben's 22 points, Northwestern Wildcats rolled past Saint Peter's Peacocks 83–56. McQueen, Kamaal had 14 for Saint Peter's Peacocks.

2001-01-06: Purdue Boilermakers got past Northwestern Wildcats 69–61 as Smith, Rodney scored a team-high 21. Jennings, Aaron had 15 for Northwestern Wildcats.

2001-01-10: Michigan State Spartans blew out Northwestern 84–53 as Andre Hutson scored a team-high 19. Wintson Blake had 13 for Northwestern.

2001-01-13: Behind Crispin, Joe's 28 points, Penn State Nittany Lions defeated Northwestern Wildcats 73–66. Blake, Winston had 17 for Northwestern Wildcats.

2001-01-17: Illinois Fighting Illini beat Northwestern Wildcats 63–49 as Williams, Frank scored a team-high 16.

2001-01-24: Michigan State Spartans beat Northwestern Wildcats 74–58 as Richardson, Jason scored a team-high 16. Hardy, Tavaras had 17 for Northwestern Wildcats.

2001-01-27: Michigan Wolverines beat Northwestern 72–65. Blanchard, LaVell led the winners with 21 points. Blake, Winston had 23 for Northwestern.

2001-01-31: Northwestern Wildcats handled Buffalo Bulls 79–63. Hardy, Tavaras led the winners with 21 points. Campbell, Louis had 23 for Buffalo Bulls.

2001-02-03: Behind Cook, Brian's 16 points, Illinois Fighting Illini rolled past Northwestern Wildcats 84–59. Johnson, Ben had 13 for Northwestern Wildcats.

2001-02-06: Minnesota Golden Gophers beat Northwestern Wildcats 66–59. Bennett, Travarus led the winners with 16 points. Jennings, Aaron had 14 for Northwestern Wildcats.

2001-02-10: Northwestern Wildcats got past Iowa Hawkeyes 69–61 as Blake, Winston scored a team-high 20. Oliver, Dean had 20 for Iowa Hawkeyes.

2001-02-24: Ohio State Buckeyes beat Northwestern Wildcats 69–57 as Dudley, Will scored a team-high 14. Hardy, Tavaras had 17 for Northwestern Wildcats.

2001-02-28: Northwestern got past Michigan Wolverines 75–70 as Blake, Winston scored a team-high 23. Blanchard, LaVell had 29 for Michigan Wolverines.

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