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2000–01 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team

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2000–01 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
2000–01 record21–12 (7–9 Big Ten)
Head coachJerry Dunn (6th season)
Home stadiumBryce Jordan Center
Seasons
2000–01 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   PCT     W   L   PCT
No. 4 Illinois 13 3   .813     27 8   .771
No. 3 Michigan State 13 3   .813     28 5   .848
No. 20 Indiana 10 6   .625     21 13   .618
No. 25 Wisconsin 9 7   .563     18 11   .621
No. 24 Iowa 7 9   .438     23 12   .657
Penn State 7 9   .438     21 12   .636
Purdue 6 10   .375     17 15   .531
Minnesota 5 11   .313     18 14   .563
Michigan 4 12   .250     10 18   .357
Northwestern 3 13   .188     11 19   .367
Ohio State* 0 0       0 0  
2001 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
*Ohio State: 30 reg. season games; 1 NCAA Tourn. game vacated due to sanctions against the program
Disputed record: Ohio State-(20-11)(11-5)

The 2000–01 Penn State Nittany Lions basketball team represented Pennsylvania State University in the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by head coach Jerry Dunn, in his sixth season with the team, and played their home games at the Bryce Jordan Center in University Park, Pennsylvania as members of the Big Ten Conference. The Lions finished the season 21–12, 7–9 in Big Ten play to finish in a two-way tie for 6th place. They defeated Michigan and Michigan State before losing to Iowa in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament. They received a bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament where they defeated Providence and North Carolina before losing to Temple in the Sweet 16.

Roster[edit]

2000–01 Penn State Nittany Lions men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
F 1 Jamaal Tate 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Fr
G 3 Joe Crispin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Sr Pitman, New Jersey
G 4 Ken Krimmel 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Jr
G 5 Jon Crispin 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
November 22*
Loyola (MD)  87–58  1–0
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
November 25*
at Kentucky  73–68  2–0
Rupp Arena 
Lexington, Kentucky
November 29*
at North Carolina State  76–84  2–1
RBC Center 
Raleigh, NC
December 2*
Penn  84–74  3–1
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
December 6*
Pittsburgh  88–74  4–1
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
December 9*
Temple  66–60  5–1
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
December 18*
Wagner  100–91  6–1
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
December 22*
Bucknell  82–72  7–1
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
December 26*
vs. Princeton  65–52  8–1
Madison Square Garden 
New York City, NY
December 27*
vs. Hofstra  74–71  9–1
Madison Square Garden 
New York City, NY
January 3
vs. No. 1 Michigan State  73–98  9–2
(0–1)
Breslin Student Events Center 
East Lansing, Michigan
January 6
Iowa  85–86  9–3
(0–2)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
January 10
at Ohio State  78–75  10–3
(1–2)
Value City Arena 
Columbus, Ohio
January 13
Northwestern  73–66  11–3
(2–2)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
January 17
at Indiana  69–77  11–4
(2–3)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
January 20
at No. 11 Illinois  60–92  11–5
(2–4)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
January 23*
at Yale  90–75  12–5
(2–4)
Payne Whitney Gymnasium 
New Haven, CT
January 27
at No. 15 Wisconsin  58–63  12–6
(2–5)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
January 31
No. 6 Illinois  98–95 OT 13–6
(3–5)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
February 3
Indiana  78–85 OT 13–7
(3–6)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
February 7
Michigan  77–66  14–7
(4–6)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
February 14
at Minnesota  82–62  15–7
(5–6)
Williams Arena 
Minneapolis, Minnesota
February 17
Purdue  92–71  16–7
(6–6)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
February 21
at Northwestern  61–62  16–8
(6–7)
Welsh–Ryan Arena 
Evanston, Illinois
February 24
Michigan State  57–76  16–9
(6–8)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
March 1
at Iowa  78–73  17–9
(7–8)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
March 3
Ohio State  87–93  17–10
(7–9)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
Big Ten Tournament
March 8
vs. Michigan  82–80  18–10
(7–9)
United Center 
Chicago, Illinois
March 9
vs. No. 2 Michigan State  65–63  19–10
(7–9)
United Center 
Chicago, Illinois
March 10
vs. Iowa  74–94  19–11
(7–9)
United Center 
Chicago, Illinois
2001 NCAA Tournament
March 16*
vs. Providence  69–59  20–11
(7–9)
Louisiana Superdome 
New Orleans, Louisiana
March 18*
vs. North Carolina  82–74  21–11
(7–9)
Louisiana Superdome 
New Orleans, Louisiana
March 23*
vs. Temple  72–84  21–12
(7–9)
Georgia Dome 
Atlanta, Georgia
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References[edit]

  1. "2000–01 Penn State Nittany Lions Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com.


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