2001–02 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team explained

Mode:Basketball
Year:2001–02
Team:Ohio Bobcats
Conference:Mid-American Conference
Division:East Division
Short Conf:MAC
Record:17–11
Conf Record:11–7
Hc Year:1st

The 2001–02 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University in the college basketball season of 2001–02. The team was coached by Tim O'Shea i his first season and played their home games at the Convocation Center.[1] [2] [3] They finished the season 17–11 and 11–7 in MAC play to finish third in the MAC East.

Preseason

The preseason poll was announced by the league office on October 25, 2001. Ohio was picked third in the MAC East.[4]

Preseason men's basketball poll

(First place votes in parentheses)

East Division

  1. Kent State (31) 313
  2. (7) 261
  3. Ohio (5) 231
  4. (6) 218
    1. 107
  5. 52

West Division

  1. (30) 270
  2. (17) 248
  3. (2) 210
  4. 126
  5. 103
  6. Eastern Michigan 74

Preseason All-MAC

Preseason All-MAC teams
style= Teamstyle= Playerstyle= Positionstyle= Year
Preseason All-MACBrandon HunterFJr.
Source[5]

Schedule and results

Source: http://bobcatupdate.com/ohio-basketball/schedule/2001-2002|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular Season|-!colspan=9 style=| MAC Tournament|-

Statistics

Team statistics

Final 2001–02 statistics

Scoring 2104 2014
Scoring Average 75.14 71.93
Field goals – Att 741–1531 692–1575
3-pt. Field goals – Att 168–451 –
Free throws – Att 454–666 –
Rebounds 939 936
Assists 399
Turnovers 395
Steals 216
Blocked Shots 109
Source[6]

Player statistics

MinutesScoringTotal FGs3-point FGsFree-ThrowsRebounds
PlayerGPGSTotAvgPtsAvgFGFGAPct3FG3FAPctFTFTAPctOffDefTotAvgAPFTO StlBlk
Brandon Hunter26268428424514511593250.48925670.3731081790.603551822372375960862826
Sonny Johnson2405545543803801422770.51310320.313861210.71143327575287162240
Steve Esterkamp28289019013763761182540.465561260.444841070.7852194115115596541496
Jon Sanderson282626626226226771740.44334900.37838510.745415495954459322013
Jaivon Harris286671671211211691410.48925650.38548590.8146626868827748226
Patrick Flomo2828715715202202801380.5800042760.55353771301302878411553
James Bridgewater250273273909035680.51502020300.6671626424292516102
Zach Kiekow2815491491868627730.378350.22924310.7748253333463937210
Jason Crawford2828306306484819430.4428220.364260.3339192828203114132
Thomas Stephens16714214214145180.2782100.2250.45101515151614100
Alex Liastos17053531010590.55601001048121248220
Kevin Shorter70262610105110.455010000224443221
Total28align="center" style=-5600align="center" style=-210475.174115310.4841684510.3734546660.68230263793933.53990395216109
Opponents28align="center" -5600align="center" -201471.969215750.439align="center" -align="center" -93633.4
Legend
  GP Games played  GS Games started Avg Average per game
  FG Field-goals made FGA Field-goal attempts  Off Offensive rebounds
 Def Defensive rebounds  A Assists  TOTurnovers
 Blk  Stl Steals High Team high
Source[6]

Awards and honors

All-MAC Awards

Postseason All-MAC teams
style= Teamstyle= Playerstyle= Positionstyle= Year
All-MAC First TeamBrandon HunterFJr.
Source[7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Convocation Center. Ohio University. en. 2022-09-29.
  2. https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/news/story?id=3452523 ESPN - Source: O'Shea accepts 8-year deal to lead Bryant's foray into D-I - Men's College Basketball
  3. Web site: Tim O'Shea. Sports Reference. en. 2022-09-29.
  4. Web site: MAC BASKETBALL PRESEASON TIPOFF HELD. en.
  5. Web site: PRESEASON MEN'S BASKETBALL ALL-MAC TEAM ANNOUNCED. en.
  6. Web site: 2001-02 Ohio Bobcats Roster and Stats. Sports Reference. en.
  7. Web site: MAC ANNOUNCES 2002 ALL-MAC MEN'S BASKETBALL TEAM. en.

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