Overall: 28-8, .778 W-L% (20th of 321)
Conference: 14-4, 1st in MVC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Bruce Weber (28-8)
PS/G: 75.5 (75th of 321) ▪ PA/G: 67.4 (88th of 321)
SRS: 9.79 (58th of 321) ▪ SOS: 1.67 (115th of 321)
NCAA Tournament: (#11 seed in East)
Won East First Round (76-68) versus #6 Texas Tech
Won East Second Round (77-75) versus #3 Georgia
Lost East Regional Semifinal (71-59) versus #2 Connecticut
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri, Nov 16, 2001 | REG | Belmont | A-Sun | W | 82 | 71 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 2 | Mon, Nov 19, 2001 | REG | @ | Saint Louis | CUSA | W | 69 | 64 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
| 3 | Thu, Nov 22, 2001 | REG | N | Iowa State | Big 12 | W | 66 | 57 | 3 | 0 | W 3 | |
| 4 | Fri, Nov 23, 2001 | REG | N | Hartford | AEC | W | 78 | 46 | 4 | 0 | W 4 | |
| 5 | Sat, Nov 24, 2001 | REG | N | Illinois | Big Ten | L | 72 | 75 | 4 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 6 | Thu, Nov 29, 2001 | REG | Illinois-Chicago | Horizon | W | 76 | 68 | 5 | 1 | W 1 | ||
| 7 | Sat, Dec 1, 2001 | REG | Indiana | Big Ten | W | 72 | 60 | 6 | 1 | W 2 | ||
| 8 | Sat, Dec 8, 2001 | REG | @ | George Mason | CAA | W | 73 | 66 | 7 | 1 | W 3 | |
| 9 | Sun, Dec 16, 2001 | REG | @ | Cal State Northridge | Big West | W | 74 | 60 | 8 | 1 | W 4 | |
| 10 | Tue, Dec 18, 2001 | REG | @ | Colorado State | MWC | L | 62 | 80 | 8 | 2 | L 1 | |
| 11 | Sat, Dec 22, 2001 | REG | Southeast Missouri State | OVC | W | 92 | 80 | 9 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 12 | Sat, Dec 29, 2001 | REG | @ | Murray State | OVC | W | 67 | 63 | 10 | 2 | W 2 | |
| 13 | Wed, Jan 2, 2002 | REG | @ | Evansville | MVC | W | 82 | 72 | 11 | 2 | W 3 | |
| 14 | Sat, Jan 5, 2002 | REG | Illinois State | MVC | W | 79 | 58 | 12 | 2 | W 4 | ||
| 15 | Mon, Jan 7, 2002 | REG | Missouri State | MVC | W | 84 | 74 | 13 | 2 | W 5 | ||
| 16 | Thu, Jan 10, 2002 | REG | @ | Wichita State | MVC | L | 79 | 88 | 13 | 3 | L 1 | |
| 17 | Sat, Jan 12, 2002 | REG | Northern Iowa | MVC | W | 83 | 58 | 14 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 18 | Wed, Jan 16, 2002 | REG | @ | Bradley | MVC | W | 55 | 49 | 15 | 3 | W 2 | |
| 19 | Sat, Jan 19, 2002 | REG | Indiana State | MVC | W | 91 | 73 | 16 | 3 | W 3 | ||
| 20 | Thu, Jan 24, 2002 | REG | @ | Drake | MVC | W | 79 | 64 | 17 | 3 | W 4 | |
| 21 | Sat, Jan 26, 2002 | REG | @ | Northern Iowa | MVC | L | 64 | 69 | 17 | 4 | L 1 | |
| 22 | Wed, Jan 30, 2002 | REG | Evansville | MVC | W | 101 | 62 | 18 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 23 | Sun, Feb 3, 2002 | REG | @ | Creighton | MVC | W | 79 | 77 | 19 | 4 | W 2 | |
| 24 | Wed, Feb 6, 2002 | REG | Wichita State | MVC | W | 78 | 58 | 20 | 4 | W 3 | ||
| 25 | Sat, Feb 9, 2002 | REG | Drake | MVC | W | 66 | 57 | 21 | 4 | W 4 | ||
| 26 | Wed, Feb 13, 2002 | REG | @ | Missouri State | MVC | L | 71 | 78 | 21 | 5 | L 1 | |
| 27 | Sat, Feb 16, 2002 | REG | @ | Illinois State | MVC | L | 70 | 84 | 21 | 6 | L 2 | |
| 28 | Wed, Feb 20, 2002 | REG | Creighton | MVC | W | 65 | 62 | 22 | 6 | W 1 | ||
| 29 | Sat, Feb 23, 2002 | REG | @ | Indiana State | MVC | W | 84 | 74 | 23 | 6 | W 2 | |
| 30 | Mon, Feb 25, 2002 | REG | Bradley | MVC | W | 84 | 73 | 24 | 6 | W 3 | ||
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 31 | Sat, Mar 2, 2002 | CTOURN | N | Bradley | MVC | W | 66 | 44 | 25 | 6 | W 4 | |
| 32 | Sun, Mar 3, 2002 | CTOURN | N | Missouri State | MVC | W | 86 | 63 | 26 | 6 | W 5 | |
| 33 | Mon, Mar 4, 2002 | CTOURN | N | Creighton | MVC | L | 76 | 84 | 26 | 7 | L 1 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 34 | Fri, Mar 15, 2002 | NCAA | N | Texas Tech | Big 12 | W | 76 | 68 | 27 | 7 | W 1 | |
| 35 | Sun, Mar 17, 2002 | NCAA | N | Georgia | SEC | W | 77 | 75 | 28 | 7 | W 2 | |
| 36 | Fri, Mar 22, 2002 | NCAA | N | Connecticut | Big East | L | 59 | 71 | 28 | 8 | L 1 |