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2002-03 Season Summary

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National Champion: Syracuse
Final Four: Kansas, Marquette, Syracuse and Texas

Consensus Player of the Year: David West

AP Preseason #1: Arizona ▪ AP Final #1: Kentucky

Conference Summary

Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games ▪ Sorted by SRS
Rk Conference Schls W L W-L% SRS SOS AP NCAA FF Regular Season Champ Tournament Champ
1 Southeastern Conference 12 220 145 .603 12.95 8.58 4 6 0 Kentucky (East)
Mississippi State (West)
Kentucky
2 Big 12 Conference 12 238 146 .620 12.94 8.21 4 6 2 Kansas Oklahoma
3 Atlantic Coast Conference 9 170 111 .605 12.75 7.83 3 4 0 Wake Forest Duke
4 Big East Conference 14 262 179 .594 11.03 7.13 4 4 1 Boston College (East)
Connecticut (East)
Pittsburgh (West)
Syracuse (West)
Pittsburgh
5 Big Ten Conference 11 200 146 .578 10.68 7.66 2 5 0 Wisconsin Illinois
6 Pacific-10 Conference 10 170 132 .563 9.81 7.72 2 5 0 Arizona Oregon
7 Conference USA 14 231 187 .553 7.22 5.44 3 4 1 Marquette (American)
Memphis (National)
Louisville
8 Mountain West Conference 8 147 101 .593 6.39 4.10 0 3 0 Brigham Young
Utah
Colorado State
9 Atlantic 10 Conference 12 184 174 .514 4.28 3.98 2 3 0 Saint Joseph's (East)
Xavier (West)
Dayton
10 Missouri Valley Conference 10 148 152 .493 1.60 1.70 1 2 0 Southern Illinois Creighton
11 West Coast Conference 8 122 115 .515 1.28 1.45 0 2 0 Gonzaga San Diego
12 Western Athletic Conference 10 154 143 .519 0.94 1.23 0 1 0 Fresno State Tulsa
13 Sun Belt Conference 11 172 154 .528 0.87 0.49 0 1 0 Western Kentucky (East)
Louisiana-Lafayette (West)
Western Kentucky
14 Horizon League 9 142 131 .520 0.66 0.53 0 2 0 Butler Milwaukee
15 Mid-American Conference 13 196 188 .510 0.46 0.94 0 1 0 Kent State (East)
Central Michigan (West)
Central Michigan
16 Colonial Athletic Association 10 141 148 .488 -2.77 -2.57 0 1 0 North Carolina-Wilmington North Carolina-Wilmington
17 Big West Conference 10 138 151 .478 -2.94 -1.54 0 1 0 California-Santa Barbara Utah State
18 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 10 146 147 .498 -3.20 -2.54 0 1 0 Manhattan Manhattan
19 Big Sky Conference 8 115 118 .494 -3.32 -1.73 0 1 0 Weber State Weber State
20 Ivy Group 8 100 119 .457 -5.08 -3.54 0 1 0 Pennsylvania
21 Southern Conference 12 180 174 .508 -5.59 -3.45 0 1 0 Appalachian State (North)
Davidson (North)
East Tennessee State (North)
College of Charleston (South)
East Tennessee State
22 Ohio Valley Conference 9 132 131 .502 -5.77 -3.13 0 1 0 Austin Peay
Morehead State
Austin Peay
23 Mid-Continent Conference 8 105 131 .445 -6.03 -3.13 0 1 0 Valparaiso IUPUI
24 America East Conference 9 126 139 .475 -6.77 -4.99 0 1 0 Boston University Vermont
25 Patriot League 8 112 118 .487 -7.14 -5.70 0 1 0 Holy Cross Holy Cross
26 Atlantic Sun Conference 12 171 178 .490 -7.41 -5.47 0 1 0 Belmont (North)
Mercer (South)
Troy (South)
Troy
27 Southland Conference 11 147 163 .474 -9.08 -6.53 0 1 0 Sam Houston State Sam Houston State
28 Northeast Conference 12 156 186 .456 -10.80 -8.21 0 1 0 Wagner Wagner
29 Big South Conference 8 105 126 .455 -13.22 -8.84 0 1 0 Winthrop North Carolina-Asheville
30 Southwest Athletic Conference 10 121 172 .413 -13.82 -9.34 0 1 0 Prairie View
Texas Southern
Texas Southern
31 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference 11 130 188 .409 -14.59 -10.32 0 1 0 South Carolina State South Carolina State
32 Independent 6 58 114 .337 -16.02 -5.96 0 0 0 Centenary (LA)

AP Poll Summary

School Conf Pre 11/19 11/26 12/3 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/4 3/11 Final
Kentucky SEC 17 17 15 18 12 18 14 20 18 16 8 7 6 3 2 2 2 2 1
Arizona Pac-10 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 4 2 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2
Oklahoma Big 12 3 7 8 6 6 7 5 10 9 5 7 6 7 5 5 3 5 6 3
Pittsburgh Big East 5 5 5 5 4 4 2 2 6 3 2 2 4 7 9 8 7 5 4
Texas Big 12 4 3 3 2 8 10 9 7 8 4 4 3 3 6 3 5 4 3 5
Kansas Big 12 2 2 2 14 20 19 19 18 14 12 6 12 12 9 6 7 6 4 6
Duke ACC 6 6 6 4 3 3 3 3 1 1 3 5 9 8 8 6 10 12 7
Wake Forest ACC             25 23 17 19 17 17 14 15 10 12 9 9 8
Marquette CUSA 18 16 13 13 16 14 13 13 24 21 20 18 15 11 11 10 8 8 9
Florida SEC 7 8 7 8 14 13 12 12 11 6 5 4 1 4 7 4 3 7 10
Illinois Big Ten       25 15 12 7 11 10 8 18 13 16 14 20 18 14 13 11
Xavier A-10 10 11 16 16 13 21 21 19 21       20 18 14 13 11 10 12
Syracuse Big East                   25   24 19 17 15 15 12 11 13
Louisville CUSA               24 19 15 9 8 5 2 4 11 15 20 14
Creighton MVC           20 18 15 16 13 10 16 13 12 17 17 19 19 15
Dayton A-10                             25 25 21 22 16
Maryland ACC 13 12 11 9 18 24 23 22 21 17 12 10 8 16 13 14 13 14 17
Stanford Pac-10       17 19 17             25 24 21 19 17 15 18
Memphis CUSA                               24 18 16 19
Mississippi State SEC 12 12 23 24 24 16 16 8 7 14 22 21 23 19 19 20 23   20
Wisconsin Big Ten     25 23                         24 18 21
Notre Dame Big East         10 9 8 6 5 10 16 11 10 10 12 9 16 17 22
Connecticut Big East 15 14 12 11 9 8 6 5 3 6 11 14 18 23         23
Missouri Big 12 19 20 18 15 11 11 17 16 13 11 21 25 21 21         24
Georgia SEC 16 18 17           20 20 19 15 17 20 22 21 25 21 25
School Conf Pre 11/19 11/26 12/3 12/10 12/17 12/24 12/31 1/7 1/14 1/21 1/28 2/4 2/11 2/18 2/25 3/4 3/11 Final
Alabama SEC 8 4 4 3 2 2 1 1 4 9 15 23 22            
Auburn SEC                     24                
California Pac-10                     25 20   22 18 23 22 24  
Cincinnati CUSA 23 23 21   23                            
College of Charleston Southern         25                            
Gonzaga WCC 22 21 20                                
Indiana Big Ten 21 22 19 10 7 6 10 17 15 18 14 19              
Louisiana State SEC             24 21   23                  
Michigan State Big Ten 9 9 9 21 21 15 15 14 25                    
Minnesota Big Ten 24 24 24 20   25                          
North Carolina ACC       12 22 23 22                        
Oklahoma State Big 12                   24 13 9 11 13 16 16 20 23  
Oregon Pac-10 11 10 10 7 5 5 11 9 12 22 23 22              
Purdue Big Ten                         24   24        
Saint Joseph's A-10                           25       25  
Texas Tech Big 12               25 23                    
Tulsa WAC 25 25 22 19 17 22 20                        
UCLA Pac-10 14 15 14                                
Utah MWC                             23 22      
Virginia ACC       22                              
Western Kentucky Sun Belt 20 19                                  

Season Leaders

Games
1. Aaron Miles-KS 38
  Bryant Nash-KS 38
  Jeff Graves-KS 38
  Keith Langford-KS 38
  Nick Collison-KS 38
6. Kirk Hinrich-KS 37
  Michael Lee-KS 37
8. Chuck Hayes-KY 36
  Gerald Fitch-KY 36
  Jules Camara-KY 36
  Keith Bogans-KY 36
  Marquis Estill-KY 36
Field Goals
1. Andre Emmett-TXTECH 297
2. Nick Collison-KS 281
3. Carmelo Anthony-SYR 277
  Marcus Hatten-STJOHN 277
5. Jermaine Hall-WAGNER 273
6. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 264
7. Henry Domercant-EIL 252
8. Dwyane Wade-MARQ 251
9. Michael Watson-MOKC 247
10. Marquis Daniels-AUB 244
  Chris Kaman-CMI 244
  Willie Green-DET 244
Field Goal Attempts
1. Michael Watson-MOKC 656
2. Marcus Hatten-STJOHN 653
3. Carmelo Anthony-SYR 612
4. Andre Emmett-TXTECH 595
5. Keydren Clark-STPETE 584
6. Henry Domercant-EIL 550
7. Ruben Douglas-NM 549
8. Mike Helms-OAK 533
9. Chris Williams-BALLST 527
10. Darshan Luckey-STFRPA 525
Field Goal Percentage
1. Adam Mark-BELM .670
2. Rickey White-ME .662
3. Matt Nelson-COST .643
4. Armond Williams-ILCHI .639
5. Mike Harris-RICE .623
6. Chris Kaman-CMI .622
7. David Gruber-NIA .610
8. Ike Diogu-AZST .608
9. Omar Barlett-JVLST .608
10. Jason Keep-SD .604
3-Point Field Goals
1. Terrence Woods-FLAM 139
2. Demon Brown-CHAR 137
3. Kyle Korver-CREIGH 129
4. Michael Watson-MOKC 118
5. Keydren Clark-STPETE 109
  Brett Blizzard-NCWIL 109
7. Troy Bell-BC 106
8. Brad Boyd-LALAF 104
  Ron Williamson-HOW 104
10. Shawn Hall-APPST 103
  Maurice Riddick-BETH 103
3-Point Field Goal Attempts
1. Demon Brown-CHAR 350
2. Michael Watson-MOKC 337
3. Shawn Hall-APPST 309
4. Terrence Woods-FLAM 304
5. Brad Boyd-LALAF 279
6. Earl Bullock-TNMART 278
  Keydren Clark-STPETE 278
8. Kyle Korver-CREIGH 269
9. Ronald Blackshear-MARSH 265
10. Troy Bell-BC 264
3-Point Field Goal Percentage
1. Jeff Schiffner-PA .493
2. Kyle Korver-CREIGH .480
3. Terrence Woods-FLAM .457
4. Chez Marks-MOREST .456
5. Tyson Dorsey-SAMF .455
6. Tim Keller-AF .451
7. Pat Carroll-STJOE .450
8. Dedrick Dye-WAGNER .442
9. Jimmy Boykin-COPST .442
10. Brett Blizzard-NCWIL .441
Free Throws
1. Ruben Douglas-NM 253
2. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 248
3. Jermaine Boyette-WEBST 228
4. Troy Bell-BC 227
5. Henry Domercant-EIL 222
6. Luis Flores-MANH 221
7. Chris Williams-BALLST 220
8. Ronny Turiaf-GONZ 212
9. David West-XAV 209
10. Chris Kaman-CMI 206
Free Throw Attempts
1. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 336
2. Brandon Hunter-OH 335
3. Ruben Douglas-NM 301
4. Jermaine Boyette-WEBST 283
5. Ronny Turiaf-GONZ 279
6. Chris Kaman-CMI 275
7. Troy Bell-BC 268
8. Jason Keep-SD 265
9. Henry Domercant-EIL 263
  Mike Helms-OAK 263
Free Throw Percentage
1. Steve Drabyn-BELM .951
2. Matt Logie-LEH .948
3. Hollis Price-OK .929
4. Brian Dux-CANI .920
5. J.J. Redick-DUKE .919
6. Tim Parker-CHAT .918
7. Dwayne Byfield-MONM .911
8. Gerry McNamara-SYR .909
9. Kyle Korver-CREIGH .908
10. Jeb Ivey-PORST .908
Total Rebounds
1. Nick Collison-KS 380
2. Brandon Hunter-OH 378
  David West-XAV 378
4. Chris Kaman-CMI 373
5. Emeka Okafor-CT 370
6. James Thomas-TX 363
7. Adam Sonn-BELM 352
  Mike Sweetney-GTWN 352
9. Carmelo Anthony-SYR 349
10. Travis Watson-VA 321
Assists
1. T.J. Ford-TX 254
2. Aaron Miles-KS 244
  Martell Bailey-ILCHI 244
4. Chris Thomas-NDAME 236
  Raymond Felton-NC 236
6. Steve Blake-MD 221
7. Luke Ridnour-OR 218
8. Marques Green-STBON 216
  Richard Little-VAMI 216
10. Chris Duhon-DUKE 212
Steals
1. Eric Bush-ALBIRM 106
2. Marcus Hatten-STJOHN 100
3. Jay Heard-JVLST 95
4. Zakee Wadood-ETNST 93
5. Aaron Miles-KS 91
  Marcus Banks-NVLV 91
7. Alexis McMillan-STET 87
8. David Hawkins-TEMP 85
9. Robby Collum-WMI 83
10. Tim Pickett-FLST 82
Blocks
1. Emeka Okafor-CT 156
2. Kyle Davis-AUB 124
3. Nick Billings-BING 117
4. Robert Battle-DREXEL 116
5. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 109
6. David Harrison-CO 106
7. Justin Rowe-ME 105
8. Jeremy McNeil-SYR 100
9. Chris Kaman-CMI 98
10. Marcus Douthit-PROV 97
Points
1. Henry Domercant-EIL 810
2. Ruben Douglas-NM 783
3. Troy Bell-BC 781
4. Carmelo Anthony-SYR 778
5. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 776
6. Marcus Hatten-STJOHN 756
7. Mike Helms-OAK 752
8. Andre Emmett-TXTECH 741
9. Michael Watson-MOKC 740
10. Luis Flores-MANH 739
Points Per Game
1. Ruben Douglas-NM 28.0
2. Henry Domercant-EIL 27.9
3. Mike Helms-OAK 26.9
4. Michael Watson-MOKC 25.5
5. Troy Bell-BC 25.2
6. Keydren Clark-STPETE 24.9
7. Luis Flores-MANH 24.6
8. Chris Williams-BALLST 24.5
9. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 22.8
10. Kevin Martin-WCAR 22.8
Total Rebounds Per Game
1. Brandon Hunter-OH 12.6
2. Amien Hicks-MBROWN 12.4
3. Adam Sonn-BELM 12.1
4. Chris Kaman-CMI 12.0
5. David West-XAV 11.8
6. Louis Truscott-HOU 11.2
7. Emeka Okafor-CT 11.2
8. James Singleton-MURRST 11.0
  Kenny Adeleke-HOF 11.0
10. James Thomas-TX 11.0
Assists Per Game
1. Martell Bailey-ILCHI 8.1
2. Marques Green-STBON 8.0
3. T.J. Ford-TX 7.7
4. Elliott Prasse-Freeman-HARV 7.7
5. Antawn Dobie-LIU 7.4
6. Richard Little-VAMI 7.2
7. Steve Blake-MD 7.1
8. Chris Thomas-NDAME 6.9
9. Raymond Felton-NC 6.7
10. Luke Ridnour-OR 6.6
Steals Per Game
1. Alexis McMillan-STET 4.0
2. Zakee Wadood-ETNST 3.2
3. Jay Heard-JVLST 3.2
4. Eric Bush-ALBIRM 3.1
5. Marcus Hatten-STJOHN 2.9
6. Rawle Marshall-OAK 2.9
7. Marcus Banks-NVLV 2.8
8. Tim Pickett-FLST 2.8
9. Demetrice Williams-SAL 2.7
10. Robby Collum-WMI 2.7
Blocks Per Game
1. Emeka Okafor-CT 4.7
2. Nick Billings-BING 4.3
3. Justin Rowe-ME 4.2
4. Deng Gai-FAIR 3.8
5. Robert Battle-DREXEL 3.7
6. Kyle Davis-AUB 3.6
7. Kendrick Moore-ORAL 3.4
8. David Harrison-CO 3.3
9. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 3.2
10. Chris Kaman-CMI 3.2
Effective Field Goal Percentage
1. Adam Mark-BELM .702
2. Rickey White-ME .667
3. Chez Marks-MOREST .663
4. Matt Nelson-COST .643
5. Armond Williams-ILCHI .639
6. Mike Harris-RICE .638
7. Kyle Korver-CREIGH .633
8. Terrence Woods-FLAM .628
9. Chris Kaman-CMI .622
10. Scott Emerson-MERCER .622
True Shooting Percentage
1. Steve Drabyn-BELM .703
2. Chevon Troutman-PITT .701
3. Sean Finn-DAYT .701
4. Jonathan Schneiderman-ILCHI .698
5. Rickey White-ME .693
6. Jeff Schiffner-PA .687
7. Chez Marks-MOREST .684
8. Tim Parker-CHAT .676
9. Kyle Korver-CREIGH .674
10. Adam Mark-BELM .674
Offensive Win Shares
1. Jermaine Boyette-WEBST 5.4
2. Chris Kaman-CMI 5.4
3. Kyle Korver-CREIGH 5.2
4. Troy Bell-BC 4.9
5. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 4.8
6. Terrence Woods-FLAM 4.8
7. Ike Diogu-AZST 4.8
8. Hollis Price-OK 4.7
9. Henry Domercant-EIL 4.6
10. Dylan Page-MILW 4.4
Defensive Win Shares
1. David West-XAV 5.7
2. Nick Collison-KS 5.4
3. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 4.9
4. Robert Battle-DREXEL 4.3
5. Emeka Okafor-CT 4.3
6. Channing Frye-AZ 3.8
7. Rob Lewin-TROY 3.8
8. Michael Wilkinson-WI 3.7
9. Marcus Hatten-STJOHN 3.7
10. Andre Williams-OKST 3.5
Win Shares
1. Mike Sweetney-GTWN 9.8
2. David West-XAV 9.7
3. Nick Collison-KS 9.1
4. Kyle Korver-CREIGH 7.8
5. Brett Blizzard-NCWIL 7.5
6. Emeka Okafor-CT 7.1
7. Robert Battle-DREXEL 7.1
8. Josh Howard-WAKE 7.0
9. Hollis Price-OK 6.9
10. Chris Kaman-CMI 6.8