2002-03 Utah Utes basketball — schedule and results

The 2002-03 Utah Utes went 25-8 (11-3 in the MWC) under head coach Rick Majerus. The team peaked at #22 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 15–1 at home, 7–4 on the road, and 3–3 on neutral courts. The Utes scored 66.4 points per game and allowed 60.3 (+6.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 9 games, from Jan 20, 2003 to Feb 24, 2003. The most lopsided win was 72–42 over Winthrop Eagles on Dec 3, 2002; the heaviest defeat was 64–41 at UNLV Rebels on Mar 14, 2003. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Colorado State Rams (65–66). 2 games went to overtime.

Among Utah Utes' 109 recorded seasons, 2002-03's .758 winning percentage ranks 27th. Previous season: 2001-02 Utes (21–9). Next season: 2003-04 Utes (24–9).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2002-11-22	vs Southern Utah Thunderbirds	W 61–47	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2002-11-25	neutral Gonzaga Bulldogs	L 52–71	Lahaina Civic Center
2002-11-26	neutral Massachusetts Minutemen	W 69–53	Lahaina Civic Center
2002-11-27	neutral Arizona State Sun Devils	L 79–83 (OTOT)	Lahaina Civic Center
2002-12-03	vs Winthrop Eagles	W 72–42	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2002-12-07	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	W 78–55	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2002-12-14	vs Northern Iowa Panthers	W 75–53	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2002-12-17	at Utah State Aggies	L 54–59	Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
2002-12-20	at Pepperdine Waves	W 77–61	Firestone Fieldhouse
2002-12-23	at San Diego Toreros	W 64–58	Jenny Craig Pavilion
2002-12-30	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 51–49	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-01-03	vs Weber State Wildcats	W 72–58	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-01-06	vs Saint Mary's Gaels	W 65–59	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-01-11	vs Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons	W 76–59	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-01-14	vs Ripon	W 75–59	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-01-18	at San Diego State Aztecs	L 56–58	Cox Arena
2003-01-20	at UNLV Rebels	W 66–63	Thomas & Mack Center
2003-01-25	at BYU Cougars	W 79–75	Marriott Center
2003-02-01	vs Air Force Falcons	W 45–35	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-02-03	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 78–68	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-02-08	at Colorado State Rams	W 71–66	Moby Arena
2003-02-10	at Wyoming Cowboys	W 69–56	Arena-Auditorium
2003-02-15	vs San Diego State Aztecs	W 76–62	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-02-17	vs UNLV Rebels	W 86–80 (OTOT)	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-02-24	vs BYU Cougars	W 71–64	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-03-01	at New Mexico Lobos	L 69–76	University Arena
2003-03-03	at Air Force Falcons	W 57–52	Clune Arena
2003-03-06	vs Colorado State Rams	L 65–66	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-03-08	vs Wyoming Cowboys	W 86–70	Jon M. Huntsman Center
2003-03-13	neutral Air Force Falcons	W 42–38	Thomas & Mack Center
2003-03-14	at UNLV Rebels	L 41–64	Thomas & Mack Center
2003-03-21	neutral Oregon Ducks	W 60–58	Bridgestone Arena
2003-03-23	neutral Kentucky Wildcats	L 54–74	Bridgestone Arena

Game recaps

2002-11-25: Gonzaga Bulldogs handled Utah Utes 71–52. TURIAF, Ronny led the winners with 24 points. Johnsen, Britton had 15 for Utah Utes.

2002-11-26: Behind JACOBSON,Nick's 21 points, Utah pulled away from Massachusetts Minutemen 69–53. ROGERS,Jackie had 17 for Massachusetts Minutemen.

2003-01-11: Utah handled Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons 76–59. JACOBSON, Nick led the winners with 22 points. David Simon had 15 for Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.

2003-01-20: Utah survived UNLV Rebels 66–63 as JACKSON, Marc scored a team-high 21. BANKS, Marcus had 22 for UNLV Rebels.

2003-02-17: Utah beat UNLV Rebels 86–80. FROST, Tim led the winners with 22 points. BANKS, Marcus had 30 for UNLV Rebels.

2003-03-14: Behind JOHNSON, Dalron's 21 points, UNLV Rebels rolled past Utah 64–41.

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