2000-01 Providence Friars basketball — schedule and results
The 2000-01 Providence Friars went 21-10 (11-5 in the Big East) under head coach Tim Welsh. The team peaked at #25 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 13.74.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 13–3 at home, 8–3 on the road, and 0–4 on neutral courts. The Friars scored 76.1 points per game and allowed 66.1 (+10.0 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 7 games, from Nov 29, 2000 to Dec 30, 2000. The most lopsided win was 119–58 over Binghamton on Feb 22, 2001; the heaviest defeat was 83–68 at UConn Huskies on Feb 6, 2001. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Boston College Eagles (58–59).
Among Providence Friars' 77 recorded seasons, 2000-01's .677 winning percentage ranks 28th. Previous season: 1999-00 Friars (11–19). Next season: 2001-02 Friars (15–16).
Game-by-game results (31 games)
Game recaps
2000-11-18: Providence Friars beat Holy Cross 63–57. Erron Maxey......... * led the winners with 16 points. Josh Sankes......... * had 15 for Holy Cross.
2000-11-21: Behind Julian Dunkley's 18 points, Maine defeated Providence Friars 80–71. Abdul Mills had 19 for Providence Friars.
2000-11-25: Creighton beat Providence Friars 63–51 as Korver, Kyle scored a team-high 17. Romuald Augustin had 13 for Providence Friars.
2000-11-29: Behind Maris Laksa's 17 points, Providence Friars pulled away from Florida International 74–55. Carlos Arroyo had 20 for Florida International.
2000-12-02: Providence Friars blew out Rhode Island 95–72 as Erron Maxey scored a team-high 19. Tavorris Bell had 27 for Rhode Island.
2000-12-07: Providence Friars beat Massachusetts 85–70 as Erron Maxey scored a team-high 17. Mack,Monty had 19 for Massachusetts.
2000-12-11: Providence Friars beat George Washington Revolutionaries 93–80 as Abdul Mills scored a team-high 25. Monroe, Chris had 20 for George Washington Revolutionaries.
2000-12-28: Behind Maris Laksa's 24 points, Providence Friars rolled past Boston University 73–48.
2000-12-30: Providence Friars got past South Carolina 60–55 as Romuald Augustin scored a team-high 13. Tony Kitchings had 12 for South Carolina.
2001-01-03: Seton Hall got past Providence Friars 87–80 as Ty Shine scored a team-high 25. Karim Shabazz....... * had 12 for Providence Friars. Eddie Griffin....... * grabbed 16 rebounds.
2001-01-09: Providence Friars got past Villanova Wildcats 76–67 as Romuald Augustin scored a team-high 21. BRADLEY, Michael had 27 for Villanova Wildcats.
2001-01-13: Providence Friars handled Connecticut 81–68. John Linehan led the winners with 19 points. Albert Mouring had 19 for Connecticut.
2001-01-16: Miami (FL) Hurricanes beat Providence Friars 78–64 as Marcus Barnes scored a team-high 20. Romuald Augustin had 20 for Providence Friars.
2001-01-20: Providence Friars beat Virginia Tech 75–60 as Erron Maxey scored a team-high 15. GATHINGS, Danny had 16 for Virginia Tech.
2001-01-23: Providence Friars beat Pittsburgh Panthers 77–61 as Karim Shabazz scored a team-high 17. Ricardo Greer had 22 for Pittsburgh Panthers.
2001-01-28: Providence Friars beat Miami (FL) Hurricanes 80–70 as Romuald Augustin scored a team-high 13. Marcus Barnes had 20 for Miami (FL) Hurricanes.
2001-01-31: Providence Friars blew out Villanova Wildcats 84–64 as John Linehan scored a team-high 20. Michael Bradley had 26 for Villanova Wildcats.
2001-02-03: Providence Friars beat St. John's Red Storm 75–63 as John Linehan scored a team-high 14. Sharif Fordham had 14 for St. John's Red Storm.
2001-02-10: Providence Friars routed Georgetown Hoyas 103–79. Karim Shabazz....... * led the winners with 22 points. Demetrius Hunter.... * had 17 for Georgetown Hoyas.
2001-02-14: Behind John Linehan's 13 points, Providence Friars pulled away from St. John's Red Storm 64–53. Omar Cook had 16 for St. John's Red Storm.
2001-02-17: Boston College Eagles beat Providence 81–73. BELL, Troy led the winners with 26 points. LINEHAN, John had 22 for Providence.
2001-02-22: Behind Romuald Augustin's 17 points, Providence Friars rolled past Binghamton Bearcats 119–58. Gabriel Martin had 16 for Binghamton Bearcats.
2001-02-24: Behind AGBAI, Uka's 16 points, Boston College Eagles held off Providence 59–58. LINEHAN, John had 13 for Providence.
2001-03-03: Providence Friars edged Rutgers 69–66. MAXEY, Erron........ * led the winners with 16 points. BILLET, Todd........ * had 21 for Rutgers.
2001-03-08: Syracuse survived Providence Friars 55–54 as SHUMPERT, Preston... * scored a team-high 14. BROWN, Damone....... * grabbed 15 rebounds.
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