2000–01 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team explained

Sport:basketball
Year:2000–01
Prev Year:1999–2000
Next Year:2001–02
Team:Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Conference:Atlantic Coast Conference
Short Conf:ACC
Aprank:23
Record:19–11
Conf Record:8–8
Head Coach:Dave Odom
Hc Year:12th
Asst Coach1:Frank Haith
Ac1 Year:4th
Arena:LJVM Coliseum
Tourney:NCAA tournament
Tourney Result:first round

The 2000–01 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Dave Odom, the team played their home games at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Demon Deacons finished tied for fifth in the ACC regular season standings. They lost to Maryland in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament. Wake Forest received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 7 seed in the Midwest region. The Demon Deacons were defeated by No. 10 seed Butler in the opening round,[1] to end the season with a record of 19–11 (8–8 ACC).

Schedule and results

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|-!colspan=9 style=| ACC Tournament|-!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament[2]

Rankings

See main article: 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Bulldogs Chomp Down Hard on Wake . . March 17, 2001 . April 2, 2023.
  2. Web site: 2000-01 Men's Basketball Schedule . . April 2, 2023.
    • Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 1064–1065. 2009. 978-0-345-51392-2.