| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2001–02 |
| Team: | Eastern Michigan Eagles |
| Conference: | Mid-American Conference |
| Division: | West Division |
| Short Conf: | MAC |
| Record: | 6–24 |
| Conf Record: | 2–16 |
| Head Coach: | Jim Boone |
| Hc Year: | 2 |
| Stadium: | Convocation Center |
The 2001–02 Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball team represented Eastern Michigan University during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Eagles, led by 2nd year head coach Jim Boone. The Eagles played their home games at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center and were members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 6–24, 2–16 in MAC play. They finished 6th in the MAC West. They were knocked out in the 1st round of the MAC Tournament by the Toledo Rockets.
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The team captains were Ricky Cottrill, Steve Pettyjohn and Ryan Prillman.
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Home Town |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Michael Ross | Guard | 5–10 | 180 | Freshman | Beckley, WV |
| 12 | Melvin Hicks | Guard | 6–3 | 200 | Junior | Romulus, MI |
| 14 | Ricky Cottrill | Guard | 6–3 | 195 | Sophomore | Poca, WV |
| 22 | James "Boo" Jackson | Forward | 6–9 | 220 | Freshman | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 24 | Ben Romano | Guard | 6–4 | 220 | Junior | Luanada, Angola |
| 25 | Markus Austin | Forward | 6–6 | 215 | Freshman | White Plains, NY |
| 32 | Avery Jessup | Guard | 6–4 | 200 | Freshman | Westland, MI |
| 34 | Adam Sommer | Forward | 6–6 | 225 | Freshman | Columbus, OH |
| 44 | Ryan Prillman | Forward | 6–9 | 245 | Junior | New Orleans, LA |
| 45 | Tyson Radney | Forward | 6–8 | 215 | Senior | Inkster, MI |
| 50 | Steve Pettyjohn | Forward | 6–8 | 235 | Junior | Wooster, OH |
| 55 | Ryan Stennet | Center | 6–10 | 235 | Freshman | Royal Oak, MI |
|-!colspan=9| Regular Season|-!colspan=9| 2002 MAC men's basketball tournament[2] [3]