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2000-01 Atlantic 10 Conference Season Summary
Record: 179-164, .522 W-L% (12th of 32) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 6.20 (9th of 32) ▪ SOS: 5.67 (7th of 32)
Regular Season Champion: Saint Joseph's
Tournament Champion: Temple
NCAA Tournament: 3 (Saint Joseph's, Temple and Xavier)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Saint Joseph's)
Standings
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | Saint Joseph's* R | 14 | 2 | .875 | 26 | 7 | .788 | 79.5 | 71.3 | 12.7 | 4.5 |
| 2 | Xavier* | 12 | 4 | .750 | 21 | 8 | .724 | 73.4 | 65.9 | 12.2 | 4.6 |
| 2 | Temple* T | 12 | 4 | .750 | 24 | 13 | .649 | 70.4 | 63.9 | 16.2 | 9.8 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | 11 | 5 | .688 | 15 | 15 | .500 | 68.0 | 68.2 | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| 5 | Dayton | 9 | 7 | .563 | 21 | 13 | .618 | 71.1 | 67.5 | 9.8 | 6.2 |
| 5 | St. Bonaventure | 9 | 7 | .563 | 18 | 12 | .600 | 74.4 | 71.2 | 7.7 | 4.5 |
| 7 | George Washington | 6 | 10 | .375 | 14 | 18 | .438 | 77.2 | 75.1 | 8.4 | 6.3 |
| 8 | La Salle | 5 | 11 | .313 | 12 | 17 | .414 | 69.3 | 71.9 | 2.2 | 4.8 |
| 9 | Fordham | 4 | 12 | .250 | 12 | 17 | .414 | 74.1 | 78.9 | 0.6 | 5.3 |
| 10 | Duquesne | 3 | 13 | .188 | 9 | 21 | .300 | 70.5 | 77.6 | -3.1 | 4.0 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | 3 | 13 | .188 | 7 | 23 | .233 | 69.4 | 80.1 | -6.4 | 4.3 |
AP Poll Summary
| School | Pre | 11/14 | 11/21 | 11/28 | 12/5 | 12/12 | 12/19 | 12/26 | 1/2 | 1/9 | 1/16 | 1/23 | 1/30 | 2/6 | 2/13 | 2/20 | 2/27 | 3/6 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Joseph's | 23 | 18 | 21 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| Dayton | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Xavier | 24 | 25 |
NCAA Tournament
First Round
Saint Joseph's won (66-62) versus Georgia Tech (West Regional)
Temple won (79-65) versus Texas (South Regional)
Xavier lost (83-71) versus Notre Dame (Midwest Regional)
Second Round
Saint Joseph's lost (90-83) versus Stanford (West Regional)
Temple won (75-54) versus Florida (South Regional)
Regional Semifinal
Temple won (84-72) versus Penn State (South Regional)
Regional Final
Temple lost (69-62) versus Michigan State (South Regional)
Conference Leaders
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