Overall: 19-15, .559 W-L% (133rd of 321)
Conference: 9-9, 6th in WAC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jerry Tarkanian (19-15)
PS/G: 73.0 (124th of 321) ▪ PA/G: 70.3 (154th of 321)
SRS: 6.78 (78th of 321) ▪ SOS: 5.21 (70th of 321)
| Pre | 11/20 | 11/27 | 12/4 | 12/11 | 12/18 | 12/25 | 1/1 | 1/8 | 1/15 | 1/22 | 1/29 | 2/5 | 2/12 | 2/19 | 2/26 | 3/5 | Final |
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| 23 | 24 | 21 |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Nov 13, 2001 | REG | Montana State | Big Sky | W | 92 | 70 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Thu, Nov 15, 2001 | REG | Southern California | Pac-10 | W | 65 | 58 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | ||
| 3 | Wed, Nov 21, 2001 | REG | N | Wake Forest | ACC | L | 61 | 62 | 2 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 4 | Fri, Nov 23, 2001 | REG | N | Michigan State | Big Ten | W | 63 | 58 | 3 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 5 | Wed, Nov 28, 2001 | REG | @ | Pacific | Big West | W | 73 | 65 | 4 | 1 | W 2 | |
| 6 | Fri, Nov 30, 2001 | REG | California-Riverside | Big West | W | 75 | 58 | 5 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 7 | Sat, Dec 1, 2001 | REG | Air Force | MWC | W | 68 | 52 | 6 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 8 | Tue, Dec 4, 2001 | REG | San Francisco | WCC | W | 75 | 65 | 7 | 1 | W 5 | ||
| 9 | Thu, Dec 6, 2001 | REG | N | Gonzaga | WCC | L | 77 | 87 | 7 | 2 | L 1 | |
| 10 | Sat, Dec 8, 2001 | REG | @ | San Diego State | MWC | L | 78 | 93 | 7 | 3 | L 2 | |
| 11 | Tue, Dec 11, 2001 | REG | @ | California | Pac-10 | L | 75 | 97 | 7 | 4 | L 3 | |
| 12 | Thu, Dec 20, 2001 | REG | Savannah State | W | 91 | 52 | 8 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 13 | Thu, Dec 27, 2001 | REG | @ | Hawaii | WAC | L | 73 | 83 | 8 | 5 | L 1 | |
| 14 | Sat, Dec 29, 2001 | REG | @ | San Jose State | WAC | W | 80 | 68 | 9 | 5 | W 1 | |
| 15 | Thu, Jan 3, 2002 | REG | Rice | WAC | W | 87 | 61 | 10 | 5 | W 2 | ||
| 16 | Sat, Jan 5, 2002 | REG | Tulsa | WAC | W | 86 | 85 | 11 | 5 | W 3 | ||
| 17 | Sat, Jan 12, 2002 | REG | @ | Nevada | WAC | L | 85 | 88 | 11 | 6 | L 1 | |
| 18 | Thu, Jan 17, 2002 | REG | @ | Boise State | WAC | W | 72 | 56 | 12 | 6 | W 1 | |
| 19 | Sat, Jan 19, 2002 | REG | @ | Texas-El Paso | WAC | W | 80 | 77 | 13 | 6 | W 2 | |
| 20 | Thu, Jan 24, 2002 | REG | Southern Methodist | WAC | W | 78 | 70 | 14 | 6 | W 3 | ||
| 21 | Sat, Jan 26, 2002 | REG | Louisiana Tech | WAC | L | 64 | 71 | 14 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 22 | Thu, Jan 31, 2002 | REG | @ | Tulsa | WAC | L | 63 | 78 | 14 | 8 | L 2 | |
| 23 | Sat, Feb 2, 2002 | REG | @ | Rice | WAC | L | 63 | 76 | 14 | 9 | L 3 | |
| 24 | Thu, Feb 7, 2002 | REG | Nevada | WAC | L | 57 | 66 | 14 | 10 | L 4 | ||
| 25 | Sun, Feb 10, 2002 | REG | Oklahoma State | Big 12 | W | 58 | 52 | 15 | 10 | W 1 | ||
| 26 | Thu, Feb 14, 2002 | REG | Texas-El Paso | WAC | W | 72 | 64 | 16 | 10 | W 2 | ||
| 27 | Sat, Feb 16, 2002 | REG | Boise State | WAC | L | 58 | 61 | 16 | 11 | L 1 | ||
| 28 | Thu, Feb 21, 2002 | REG | @ | Louisiana Tech | WAC | L | 63 | 66 | 16 | 12 | L 2 | |
| 29 | Sat, Feb 23, 2002 | REG | @ | Southern Methodist | WAC | W | 86 | 78 | 17 | 12 | W 1 | |
| 30 | Thu, Feb 28, 2002 | REG | San Jose State | WAC | W | 72 | 60 | 18 | 12 | W 2 | ||
| 31 | Sat, Mar 2, 2002 | REG | Hawaii | WAC | L | 79 | 82 | 18 | 13 | L 1 | ||
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 32 | Thu, Mar 7, 2002 | CTOURN | N | Louisiana Tech | WAC | W | 72 | 69 | 19 | 13 | W 1 | |
| 33 | Fri, Mar 8, 2002 | CTOURN | @ | Tulsa | WAC | L | 65 | 81 | 19 | 14 | L 1 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 34 | Wed, Mar 13, 2002 | NIT | Temple | A-10 | L | 75 | 81 | 19 | 15 | L 2 |