2000-01 Virginia Cavaliers basketball — schedule and results

The 2000-01 Virginia Cavaliers went 20-9 (9-7 in the ACC) under head coach Pete Gillen. The team peaked at #6 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 18.93.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 14–1 at home, 5–7 on the road, and 1–1 on neutral courts. The Cavaliers scored 85.0 points per game and allowed 74.8 (+10.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 10 games, from Nov 17, 2000 to Dec 30, 2000. The most lopsided win was 99–49 over Bucknell Bison on Dec 28, 2000; the heaviest defeat was 103–61 at Duke Blue Devils on Jan 13, 2001. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Gonzaga Bulldogs (85–86).

Among Virginia Cavaliers' 118 recorded seasons, 2000-01's .690 winning percentage ranks 36th. Previous season: 1999-00 Cavaliers (19–12). Next season: 2001-02 Cavaliers (17–12).

Game-by-game results (29 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
2000-11-17	vs Long Island University Sharks	W 96–50	University Hall
2000-11-20	vs Coastal Carolina Chanticleers	W 117–78	University Hall
2000-11-24	at Virginia Tech Hokies	W 64–48	Cassell Coliseum
2000-11-29	vs Purdue Boilermakers	W 98–79	University Hall
2000-12-04	at VMI Keydets	W 89–70	Cameron Hall
2000-12-06	vs Ohio Bobcats	W 90–71	University Hall
2000-12-19	neutral Tennessee Volunteers	W 107–89	Continental Airlines Arena
2000-12-23	vs UMBC Retrievers	W 85–69	University Hall
2000-12-28	vs Bucknell Bison	W 99–49	University Hall
2000-12-30	at Dartmouth Big Green	W 102–56	Leede Arena
2001-01-02	at Wake Forest Demon Deacons	L 73–96	Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
2001-01-06	vs NC State Wolfpack	W 88–81	University Hall
2001-01-09	vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	L 68–73	University Hall
2001-01-13	at Duke Blue Devils	L 61–103	Cameron Indoor Stadium
2001-01-16	vs Florida State Seminoles	W 89–71	University Hall
2001-01-20	vs Missouri Tigers	W 85–72	University Hall
2001-01-24	at North Carolina Tar Heels	L 81–88	Dean Smith Center
2001-01-27	at Clemson Tigers	W 104–76	Littlejohn Coliseum
2001-01-31	vs Maryland Terrapins	W 99–78	University Hall
2001-02-03	vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons	W 82–71	University Hall
2001-02-07	at NC State Wolfpack	L 80–90	Raleigh Entertainment & Sports Arena
2001-02-11	at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	L 56–62	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
2001-02-14	vs Duke Blue Devils	W 91–89	University Hall
2001-02-17	at Florida State Seminoles	W 69–66	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
2001-02-25	vs North Carolina Tar Heels	W 86–66	University Hall
2001-02-28	vs Clemson Tigers	W 84–65	University Hall
2001-03-03	at Maryland Terrapins	L 67–102	Cole Fieldhouse
2001-03-09	at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	L 69–74	Georgia Dome
2001-03-16	neutral Gonzaga Bulldogs	L 85–86	The Pyramid

Game recaps

2000-11-17: Virginia Cavaliers blew out Long Island University 96–50 as Stephane Dondon scored a team-high 17. Dawan Gary had 12 for Long Island University.

2000-11-20: Virginia Cavaliers routed Coastal Carolina 117–78. Roger Mason Jr. led the winners with 28 points. Torrey Butler had 28 for Coastal Carolina.

2000-11-29: Virginia Cavaliers handled Purdue Boilermakers 98–79. Chris Williams led the winners with 24 points. Joe Marshall had 19 for Purdue Boilermakers.

2000-12-04: Behind Roger Mason Jr.'s 23 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from VMI Keydets 89–70. Eric Mann had 16 for VMI Keydets.

2000-12-06: Behind Travis Watson's 16 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from Ohio 90–71. Anthony Jones had 18 for Ohio.

2000-12-19: Virginia Cavaliers beat Tennessee Volunteers 107–89 as Donald Hand scored a team-high 21. Isiah Victor had 20 for Tennessee Volunteers.

2000-12-23: Behind Roger Mason Jr.'s 23 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from UMBC 85–69. Terence Ward had 19 for UMBC. Travis Watson grabbed 16 rebounds.

2000-12-28: Behind Watson, Travis's 14 points, Virginia Cavaliers rolled past Bucknell Bison 99–49. Lalugba, Boakai had 14 for Bucknell Bison.

2000-12-30: Virginia Cavaliers blew out Dartmouth 102–56 as Chris Williams scored a team-high 22. Greg Buth had 16 for Dartmouth.

2001-01-02: Behind Darius Songaila's 27 points, Wake Forest Demon Deacons rolled past Virginia Cavaliers 96–73. Chris Williams had 18 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2001-01-06: Virginia Cavaliers got past NC State Wolfpack 88–81 as Roger Mason, Jr. scored a team-high 26. Anthony Grundy had 17 for NC State Wolfpack.

2001-01-09: Georgia Tech beat Virginia Cavaliers 73–68. Shaun Fein led the winners with 25 points. Donald Hand had 17 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2001-01-13: Behind Nate James's 19 points, Duke Blue Devils rolled past Virginia Cavaliers 103–61.

2001-01-16: Virginia Cavaliers handled Florida State Seminoles 89–71. Keith Friel led the winners with 22 points. Delvon Arrington had 23 for Florida State Seminoles.

2001-01-20: Virginia Cavaliers handled Missouri 85–72. Donald Hand led the winners with 20 points. Clarence Gilbert had 22 for Missouri.

2001-01-24: North Carolina Tar Heels beat Virginia Cavaliers 88–81. Joseph Forte led the winners with 33 points. Roger Mason Jr. had 17 for Virginia Cavaliers. Travis Watson grabbed 18 rebounds.

2001-01-27: Behind Chris Williams's 22 points, Virginia Cavaliers rolled past Clemson Tigers 104–76. Chris Hobbs had 28 for Clemson Tigers.

2001-01-31: Virginia Cavaliers routed Maryland Terrapins 99–78. Donald Hand led the winners with 20 points. Lonny Baxter had 15 for Maryland Terrapins. Terence Morris grabbed 15 rebounds.

2001-02-03: Virginia Cavaliers beat Wake Forest 82–71 as Donald Hand scored a team-high 21. Josh Howard had 14 for Wake Forest. Adam Hall grabbed 17 rebounds.

2001-02-07: Behind Kenny Inge's 29 points, NC State Wolfpack pulled away from Virginia Cavaliers 90–80. Donald Hand had 29 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2001-02-11: Georgia Tech beat Virginia Cavaliers 62–56. Tony Akins led the winners with 19 points. Roger Mason had 17 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2001-02-14: Virginia Cavaliers edged Duke Blue Devils 91–89. Chris Williams led the winners with 21 points. Shane Battier had 24 for Duke Blue Devils.

2001-02-17: Virginia Cavaliers survived Florida State Seminoles 69–66 as Roger Mason scored a team-high 19. Delvon Arrington had 20 for Florida State Seminoles.

2001-02-25: Behind Roger Mason Jr.'s 18 points, Virginia Cavaliers rolled past North Carolina 86–66. Joseph Forte had 28 for North Carolina.

2001-02-28: Virginia Cavaliers handled Clemson Tigers 84–65. Chris Williams led the winners with 17 points. Tomas Nagys had 19 for Clemson Tigers.

2001-03-03: Behind Juan Dixon's 21 points, Maryland Terrapins rolled past Virginia Cavaliers 102–67. Roger Mason had 16 for Virginia Cavaliers.

2001-03-09: Georgia Tech got past Virginia Cavaliers 74–69 as Alvin Jones scored a team-high 20. Roger Mason had 20 for Virginia Cavaliers.

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