2001-02 Oklahoma Sooners basketball — schedule and results
The 2001-02 Oklahoma Sooners went 31-5 (13-3 in the Big 12) under head coach Kelvin Sampson. The team peaked at #3 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 21.02.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 36 games from this season: 16–0 at home, 7–4 on the road, and 8–1 on neutral courts. The Sooners scored 78.0 points per game and allowed 64.6 (+13.3 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 13 games, from Nov 28, 2001 to Jan 16, 2002. The most lopsided win was 109–50 over Eastern Illinois Panthers on Dec 18, 2001; the heaviest defeat was 92–79 at Texas Tech Red Raiders on Jan 26, 2002. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Texas Longhorns (85–84, overtime). 3 games went to overtime.
Among Oklahoma Sooners' 112 recorded seasons, 2001-02's .861 winning percentage ranks 6th. Previous season: 2000-01 Sooners (26–7). Next season: 2002-03 Sooners (27–7).
Game-by-game results (36 games)
Game recaps
2001-11-14: Behind Ballinger, Adam's 13 points, Michigan State Spartans pulled away from Oklahoma 67–55. Price, Hollis had 18 for Oklahoma.
2001-11-30: Oklahoma beat Arkansas Razorbacks 69–54 as Ebi Ere scored a team-high 29.
2001-12-21: Behind Ere, Ebi's 19 points, Oklahoma pulled away from Maryland Terrapins 72–56. Wilcox, Chris had 15 for Maryland Terrapins.
2002-01-12: Behind Price, Hollis's 27 points, Oklahoma rolled past Texas Tech Red Raiders 98–72. Powell, Kasib had 16 for Texas Tech Red Raiders.
2002-03-02: Oklahoma Sooners beat Colorado Buffaloes 82–71 as Price, Hollis scored a team-high 23. Wright, James had 16 for Colorado Buffaloes.
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