2002-03 Rhode Island Rams basketball — schedule and results

The 2002-03 Rhode Island Rams went 19-12 (9-7 in the A-10) under head coach Jim Baron. Simple Rating System: 3.51.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 31 games from this season: 13–5 at home, 6–7 on the road. The Island Rams scored 69.8 points per game and allowed 69.6 (+0.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Jan 8, 2003 to Jan 19, 2003. The most lopsided win was 67–48 over Brown Bears on Dec 9, 2002; the heaviest defeat was 93–70 at Xavier Musketeers on Feb 15, 2003. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Saint Joseph's Hawks (58–57). 2 games went to overtime.

Among Rhode Island Rams' 108 recorded seasons, 2002-03's .613 winning percentage ranks 48th. Previous season: 2001-02 Island Rams (8–20). Next season: 2003-04 Island Rams (20–14).

Game-by-game results (31 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2002-11-22	vs Northeastern Huskies	W 95–82	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2002-11-26	vs USC Trojans	W 73–71 (OTOT)	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2002-11-30	at Buffalo Bulls	L 48–57	Alumni Arena
2002-12-04	vs Kent State Golden Flashes	L 63–82	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2002-12-07	at Providence Friars	W 73–71	Dunkin Donuts Center
2002-12-09	vs Brown Bears	W 67–48	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2002-12-14	vs Maine Black Bears	W 69–63	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2002-12-21	vs Pittsburgh Panthers	L 71–87	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2002-12-23	at Iona Gaels	W 71–68	John A. Mulcahy Campus Events Center
2002-12-31	vs Central Connecticut Blue Devils	W 77–58	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-01-05	at St. Bonaventure Bonnies	L 80–88	Reilly Center
2003-01-08	at Yale Bulldogs	W 81–69	John J. Lee Amphitheater
2003-01-11	vs Fordham Rams	W 75–63	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-01-15	at Massachusetts Minutemen	W 60–53	Mullins Center
2003-01-19	vs Saint Joseph's Hawks	W 58–57	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-01-22	vs Temple Owls	L 68–71	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-01-29	at Fordham Rams	W 76–68	Rose Hill Gymnasium
2003-02-01	at Saint Joseph's Hawks	L 53–69	Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse
2003-02-05	vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies	W 91–85	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-02-08	vs George Washington Revolutionaries	W 77–72	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-02-12	vs La Salle Explorers	W 77–65	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-02-15	at Xavier Musketeers	L 70–93	Cintas Center
2003-02-19	at Temple Owls	L 64–69	Liacouras Center
2003-02-22	at Richmond Spiders	L 69–70 (OTOT)	Robins Center
2003-02-26	vs Dayton Flyers	L 70–82	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-03-02	vs Massachusetts Minutemen	W 65–58	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-03-08	at Duquesne Dukes	W 76–71	A.J. Palumbo Center
2003-03-10	vs Duquesne Dukes	W 75–73	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-03-13	at Dayton Flyers	L 57–74	University of Dayton Arena
2003-03-19	vs Seton Hall Pirates	W 61–60	Thomas M. Ryan Center
2003-03-25	vs Temple Owls	L 53–61	Thomas M. Ryan Center

Game recaps

2002-11-22: Rhode Island Rams handled Northeastern 95–82. WOODWARD, Brian led the winners with 26 points. WILSON, Javorie..... * had 25 for Northeastern.

2002-11-26: Behind HELLENGA, Dustin's 26 points, Rhode Island Rams held off Southern California 73–71. HUTCHINSON, Robert had 17 for Southern California.

2002-11-30: Behind BIRD, Jason's 14 points, Buffalo defeated Rhode Island Rams 57–48.

2002-12-04: Behind GATES, Antonio's 25 points, Kent State pulled away from Rhode Island Rams 82–63. HELLENGA, Dustin had 26 for Rhode Island Rams.

2002-12-07: Rhode Island Rams survived Providence Friars 73–71 as HELLENGA, Dustin scored a team-high 24. GOMES, Ryan had 24 for Providence Friars. GOMES, Ryan grabbed 15 rebounds.

2002-12-09: Rhode Island Rams beat Brown 67–48 as WOODWARD, Brian scored a team-high 16. NUUALIITIA, Alaivaa. c had 16 for Brown.

2002-12-14: Behind WOODWARD, Brian's 19 points, Rhode Island Rams defeated Maine 69–63. WHITE, Rickey had 16 for Maine.

2002-12-21: Behind KNIGHT, Brandin's 22 points, Pittsburgh pulled away from Rhode Island Rams 87–71. HELLENGA, Dustin had 17 for Rhode Island Rams.

2002-12-23: Rhode Island Rams edged Iona Gaels 71–68. ADINGONO, Lazare led the winners with 20 points. Smith, Steve had 19 for Iona Gaels.

2002-12-31: Behind ROBINSON, Dawan's 14 points, Rhode Island Rams pulled away from Central Connecticut State 77–58. SCOTT, Ricardo had 14 for Central Connecticut State.

2003-01-05: St. Bonaventure got past Rhode Island Rams 88–80 as GREEN, Marques scored a team-high 25. HELLENGA, Dustin had 26 for Rhode Island Rams.

2003-01-08: Behind HELLENGA, Dustin's 19 points, Rhode Island Rams pulled away from Yale 81–69. McHugh, T.J had 16 for Yale.

2003-01-11: Rhode Island Rams beat Fordham 75–63 as HELLENGA, Dustin scored a team-high 19. BATEMON, Glenn had 12 for Fordham.

2003-01-15: Rhode Island beat Massachusetts Minutemen 60–53. ROBINSON,Dawan led the winners with 16 points. ROGERS,Jackie had 15 for Massachusetts Minutemen.

2003-01-19: Behind WOODWARD, Brian's 12 points, Rhode Island Rams held off Saint Joseph's Hawks 58–57. WEST, Delonte had 26 for Saint Joseph's Hawks.

2003-01-22: Behind HAWKINS, David's 18 points, Temple held off Rhode Island Rams 71–68. ADINGONO, Lazare had 15 for Rhode Island Rams.

2003-01-29: Rhode Island Rams got past Fordham 76–68 as WOODWARD, Brian scored a team-high 25. HAYNES, Michael had 17 for Fordham.

2003-02-12: Behind ADINGONO, Lazare's 24 points, Rhode Island Rams pulled away from La Salle 77–65. NEAL, Gary had 30 for La Salle.

2003-02-22: Richmond Spiders edged Rhode Island Rams 70–69. SCOTT, Jamaal led the winners with 18 points. WOODWARD, Brian had 21 for Rhode Island Rams.

2003-03-02: Rhode Island got past Massachusetts Minutemen 65–58 as ROBINSON,Dawan scored a team-high 29. BRAND,Micah had 18 for Massachusetts Minutemen.

2003-03-19: Rhode Island Rams survived Seton Hall 61–60 as ROBINSON, Dawan scored a team-high 17. BARRETT, Andre had 17 for Seton Hall.

2003-03-25: Temple beat Rhode Island Rams 61–53. POLK, Brian led the winners with 19 points. HELLENGA, Dustin had 15 for Rhode Island Rams.

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