2001-02 Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball — schedule and results

The 2001-02 Notre Dame Fighting Irish went 22-11 (10-6 in the Big East) under head coach Mike Brey. Simple Rating System: 15.67.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 9–4 at home, 7–4 on the road, and 6–3 on neutral courts. The Dame Fighting Irish scored 78.8 points per game and allowed 68.4 (+10.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 7 games, from Nov 16, 2001 to Dec 1, 2001. The most lopsided win was 95–53 over New Hampshire Wildcats on Nov 16, 2001; the heaviest defeat was 83–73 to Georgetown Hoyas on Jan 21, 2002. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Indiana Hoosiers (75–76). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Notre Dame Fighting Irish's 118 recorded seasons, 2001-02's .667 winning percentage ranks 59th. Previous season: 2000-01 Dame Fighting Irish (20–10). Next season: 2002-03 Dame Fighting Irish (24–10).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2001-11-16	vs New Hampshire Wildcats	W 95–53	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2001-11-19	vs Cornell Big Red	W 78–48	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2001-11-23	neutral Hawaii Pacific	W 98–58	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
2001-11-24	neutral Chattanooga Mocs	W 97–84	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
2001-11-25	neutral Monmouth Hawks	W 85–48	Neal S. Blaisdell Center
2001-11-28	vs Army Black Knights	W 86–49	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2001-12-01	neutral DePaul Blue Demons	W 82–55	United Center
2001-12-04	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 75–76	Assembly Hall
2001-12-08	at Miami (OH) RedHawks	W 70–69	Millett Hall
2001-12-22	at Canisius Golden Griffins	W 84–73	Koessler Athletic Center
2001-12-27	neutral Alabama Crimson Tide	L 76–79	New Orleans Arena
2001-12-30	vs Colgate Raiders	W 92–61	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2002-01-06	vs Villanova Wildcats	L 72–74	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2002-01-09	at West Virginia Mountaineers	W 67–64	WVU Coliseum
2002-01-12	at Pittsburgh Panthers	W 56–53	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
2002-01-14	at Syracuse Orange	L 51–56	Carrier Dome
2002-01-19	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 65–72	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2002-01-21	vs Georgetown Hoyas	L 73–83	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2002-01-26	vs Seton Hall Pirates	W 60–51	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2002-01-30	vs Pittsburgh Panthers	W 89–76	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2002-02-03	at Seton Hall Pirates	W 63–61	Continental Airlines Arena
2002-02-06	vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights	W 89–72	Notre Dame Fieldhouse
2002-02-09	at Georgetown Hoyas	W 116–111 (4OTOT)	Verizon Center
2002-02-14	at Rutgers Scarlet Knights	L 62–65	Louis Brown Athletic Center
2002-02-17	vs Syracuse Orange	L 65–68	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2002-02-20	vs West Virginia Mountaineers	W 89–76	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2002-02-23	at Miami (FL) Hurricanes	W 90–77	Miami Arena
2002-02-27	at St. John's Red Storm	L 81–84	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2002-03-02	vs Providence Friars	W 76–68	Purcell Pavilion at the Joyce Center
2002-03-07	neutral St. John's Red Storm	W 83–63	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2002-03-08	neutral UConn Huskies	L 77–82	Madison Square Garden (IV)
2002-03-14	neutral Charlotte 49ers	W 82–63	BI-LO Center
2002-03-16	neutral Duke Blue Devils	L 77–84	BI-LO Center

Game recaps

2001-11-16: Behind Graves, David's 26 points, Notre Dame Fighting Irish rolled past New Hampshire 95–53. Ganly, Austin had 23 for New Hampshire.

2001-11-19: Behind Thomas, Chris's 22 points, Notre Dame Fighting Irish rolled past Cornell 78–48. Toppert, Cody had 16 for Cornell.

2001-11-23: Notre Dame Fighting Irish routed Hawaii-Pacific 98–58. Humphrey, Ryan led the winners with 31 points. Subotic, Nash had 17 for Hawaii-Pacific.

2001-11-25: Notre Dame Fighting Irish blew out Monmouth 85–48 as Humphrey, Ryan scored a team-high 21.

2001-11-28: Notre Dame Fighting Irish routed Army 86–49. Humphrey, Ryan led the winners with 27 points. Spatola, Chris had 19 for Army.

2001-12-01: Notre Dame Fighting Irish routed Depaul 82–55. Humphrey, Ryan led the winners with 18 points. Brown, Andre had 17 for Depaul. Humphrey, Ryan grabbed 16 rebounds.

2001-12-04: Indiana survived Notre Dame Fighting Irish 76–75 as Jeffries, Jared scored a team-high 28. Thomas, Chris had 24 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

2001-12-22: Notre Dame Fighting Irish handled Canisius 84–73. Graves, David led the winners with 20 points. Dux, Brian had 17 for Canisius.

2001-12-27: Behind Grizzard, Rod's 21 points, Alabama held off Notre Dame Fighting Irish 79–76. Graves, David had 21 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

2001-12-30: Notre Dame Fighting Irish routed Colgate 92–61. Thomas, Chris led the winners with 28 points. Sullivan, Tim had 17 for Colgate.

2002-01-06: Villanova survived Notre Dame Fighting Irish 74–72 as Wright, Ricky scored a team-high 17. Graves, David had 22 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

2002-01-09: Notre Dame Fighting Irish survived West Virginia 67–64 as Humphrey, Ryan scored a team-high 18. Hargett, Jonathan had 19 for West Virginia.

2002-01-12: Behind Carroll, Matt's 15 points, Notre Dame Fighting Irish held off Pittsburgh 56–53. Knight, Brandon had 13 for Pittsburgh.

2002-01-19: Kentucky got past Notre Dame Fighting Irish 72–65 as Bogans, Keith scored a team-high 23. Carroll, Matt had 18 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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.

2002-01-26: Notre Dame Fighting Irish got past Seton Hall 60–51 as Humphrey, Ryan scored a team-high 16.

2002-01-30: Behind Thomas, Chris's 19 points, Notre Dame Fighting Irish pulled away from Pittsburgh 89–76. Knight, Brandin had 20 for Pittsburgh.

2002-02-03: Behind David Graves's 20 points, Notre Dame Fighting Irish held off Seton Hall 63–61. Darius Lane had 17 for Seton Hall.

2002-02-06: Notre Dame Fighting Irish handled Rutgers 89–72. Thomas, Chris led the winners with 32 points. Shields, Ricky had 15 for Rutgers.

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.

2002-02-14: Rutgers survived Notre Dame Fighting Irish 65–62 as Kent, Rashod scored a team-high 18. Humphrey, Ryan had 18 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Kent, Rashod grabbed 15 rebounds.

2002-02-17: Syracuse survived Notre Dame Fighting Irish 68–65 as Williams, DeShaun scored a team-high 18. Carroll, Matt had 18 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

2002-02-20: Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat West Virginia 89–76 as Thomas, Chris scored a team-high 26. Hargett, Jonathan had 15 for West Virginia.

2002-02-23: Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat Miami (FL) Hurricanes 90–77 as Thomas, Chris scored a team-high 32. Rice, Darius had 23 for Miami (FL) Hurricanes.

2002-02-27: St. John's Red Storm edged Notre Dame Fighting Irish 84–81. Hatten, Marcus led the winners with 28 points. Humphrey, Ryan had 29 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

2002-03-07: Notre Dame Fighting Irish blew out St. John's Red Storm 83–63 as Humphrey, Ryan * scored a team-high 21. Hatten, Marcus * had 25 for St. John's Red Storm.

2002-03-08: Behind Butler's 20 points, Connecticut defeated Notre Dame Fighting Irish 82–77. Thomas had 24 for Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

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