2001–02 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

{{{year}}} Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
{{{year}}} Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 13
AP	No. 16
Record	22-10 (10-6 SEC)
Head coach	Tubby Smith;
Home arena	Rupp Arena

2001–02 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
No. 15 Florida	10	–	6	.625	22	–	9	.710
No. 16 Kentucky	10	–	6	.625	22	–	10	.688
No. 23 Georgia	10	–	6	.625	22	–	10	.688
Tennessee	7	–	9	.438	15	–	16	.484
South Carolina	6	–	10	.375	22	–	15	.595
Vanderbilt	6	–	10	.375	17	–	15	.531
West
No. 8 Alabama	12	–	4	.750	27	–	8	.771
No. 17 Mississippi State †	10	–	6	.625	27	–	8	.771
Ole Miss	9	–	7	.563	20	–	11	.645
LSU	6	–	10	.375	19	–	15	.559
Arkansas	6	–	10	.375	14	–	15	.483
Auburn	4	–	12	.250	12	–	16	.429

† 2002 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001-02 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team represented University of Kentucky in the 2001-02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Tubby Smith^[1] and the team finished the season with an overall record of 22-10.^[2]

Roster

2002–03 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	00	Adam Chiles	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Fr	Ballard	Louisville, Kentucky
G	1	Cliff Hawkins	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Oak Hill Academy (VA)	Dumfries, Virginia
G	2	Rashaad Carruth	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Fr	Oak Hill Academy (VA)	College Park, Georgia
G	3	J.P. Blevins	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	181 lb (82 kg)	Sr	Metcalfe County	Edmonton, Kentucky
G	4	Gerald Fitch	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Westside	Macon, Georgia
G	5	Josh Carrier	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Fr	Bowling Green	Bowling Green, Kentucky
G	10	Keith Bogans	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	Jr	DeMatha	Washington D.C.
F	14	Erik Daniels	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	So	Princeton	Cincinnati, Ohio
G	15	Matt Heissenbuttel	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	So	Lexington Catholic	Lexington, Kentucky
F	21	Tayshaun Prince	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	213 lb (97 kg)	Sr	Dominguez	Compton, California
F	24	Marvin Stone	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	268 lb (122 kg)	Jr	Grissom	Huntsville, Alabama
F	33	Cory Sears	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	So	Hargrave (VA)	Corbin, Kentucky
F	40	Jules Camara	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	211 lb (96 kg)	Jr	Oak Hill Academy (VA)	Dakar, Senegal
F	42	Jason Parker	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	So	Fork Union (VA)	Charlotte, North Carolina
F	44	Chuck Hayes	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	Fr	Modesto Christian	Modesto, California
F	50	Marquis Estill	6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)	236 lb (107 kg)	Jr	Madison Central	Richmond, Kentucky

Head coach

Tubby Smith (High Point)

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

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

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: March 5, 2014

References

^ "2001-2002 Kentucky Wildcats Roster and Stats". Retrieved 14 October 2013.
^ "2001-2002 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results". Retrieved 14 October 2013.

[1] "2001-2002 Kentucky Wildcats Roster and Stats". Retrieved 14 October 2013.

[2] "2001-2002 Kentucky Wildcats Schedule and Results". Retrieved 14 October 2013.

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Venues	State College Gymnasium (1903–1914) Buell Armory Gymnasium (1910–1924) Alumni Gymnasium (1924–1950) Memorial Coliseum (1950–1976) Rupp Arena (1976–present) Joe Craft Center (practice)
Rivalries	Centre (historical) Florida Indiana Louisville North Carolina Tennessee Transylvania (historical)
Culture & lore	History under Adolph Rupp Fabulous Five Point-shaving scandal Fiddlin' Five Rupp's Runts The Season Without Celebration "The Shot" Unforgettables Untouchables Comeback Cats John Wall Dance Tweakables Pursuit of Perfection 2011 Indiana game Basketbowl Champions Classic CBS Sports Classic The Rivalry: Red v. Blue The Wildcat Scratch Blue "On, On, U of K" "Kentucky Fight" Big Blue Nation Blue blood status
People	Head coaches Honorees NBA draftees Players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Helms and Premo-Porretta national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics; NCAA championships in bolded italics