2000–01 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|sport = Basketball
|year = 2000–01
|team = Cincinnati Bearcats
|image =
|image_size =
|conference = Conference USA
|division =
|short_conf = C-USA
|CoachRank = 22
|APRank =
|record = 25–10
|conf_record = 11–5
|head_coach = Bob Huggins
|hc_year = 12th
|asst_coach1 = Mick Cronin
|ac1_year = 5th
|asst_coach2 =
|asst_coach3 =
|stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
|champion = Conference USA regular season champions
|tourney = NCAA tournament
|tourney_result = Sweet Sixteen
}}
{{2000–01 Conference USA men's basketball standings}}
The 2000–01 Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team represented University of Cincinnati as a member of Conference USA during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Bob Huggins, serving in his 12th year at the school. The Bearcats finished with a 25–10 record (11–5 C-USA).
Roster
{{CBB roster/Header|year=2000|team=Cincinnati Bearcats|teamcolors=y}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Jamaal|last=Davis|num=1|pos=F|ft=6|in=9|lbs=235|class=Jr|link=|rs=|home=Merrillville, Indiana}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Field|last=Williams|num=2|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=235|class=Fr|link=|rs=|home=Houston, Texas}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Kenny|last=Satterfield|num=11|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=175|class=So|link=y|rs=|home=New York City, New York}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Leonard|last=Stokes|num=13|pos=G|ft=6|in=6|lbs=200|class=So|link=|rs=|home=Buffalo, New York}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=David|last=Dissinger|num=14|pos=G|ft=6|in=4|lbs=185|class=Sr|link=n|rs=|home=Cincinnati, Ohio}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Steve|last=Logan|num=22|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|lbs=195|class=Jr|link=y|rs=|home=Cleveland, Ohio}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Chris|last=Taflinger|num=34|pos=G|ft=6|in=2|lbs=180|class=So|link=n|rs=|home=Lima, Ohio}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=B. J.|last=Grove|num=44|pos=C|ft=6|in=11|lbs=255|class=So|link=n|rs=|home=Cincinnati, Ohio}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Steven|last=London|num=42|pos=G|ft=6|in=1|lbs=180|class=Sr|link=n|rs=|home=Louisville, KY}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Donald|last=Little|num=50|pos=C|ft=6|in=10|lbs=215|class=So|link=n|rs=|home=Augusta, Georgia}}
{{CBB roster/Footer
|head_coach=Bob Huggins
|asst_coach=
}}
Schedule and results
{{CBB schedule start
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!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Cincinnati Bearcats}}|Regular Season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 18, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 17
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Boise State Broncos|title=Boise State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 73–61
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 21, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 16
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Marshall Thundering Herd|title=Marshall}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 79–75
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 25, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 16
| opponent = Notre Dame
| opprank = 14
| site_stadium = Joyce Center
| site_cityst = Notre Dame, Indiana
| gamename =
| score = 51–69
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 29, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 22
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Dayton Flyers|title=Dayton}}
| opprank = 24
| site_stadium = UD Arena
| site_cityst = Dayton, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 82–75
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 11, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 18
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Oakland Golden Grizzlies|title=Oakland}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 97–58
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 14, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 17
| opponent = Xavier
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 67–69
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 16, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank = 17
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=none|team=UNLV Runnin' Rebels|title=UNLV}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Thomas & Mack Center
| site_cityst = Paradise, Nevada
| gamename = Las Vegas Showdown
| score = 90–72
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 5–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 20, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Youngstown State Penguins|title=Youngstown State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Guerra Sports Complex
| site_cityst = San Juan, Puerto Rico
| gamename = Puerto Rico Holiday Classic
| score = 74–65
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 6–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 21, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = Clemson
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Guerra Sports Complex
| site_cityst = San Juan, Puerto Rico
| gamename = Puerto Rico Holiday Classic
| score = 88–80
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 7–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 22, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = Alabama
| opprank = 17
| site_stadium = Guerra Sports Complex
| site_cityst = San Juan, Puerto Rico
| gamename = Puerto Rico Holiday Classic
| score = 77–74
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 8–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 28, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 19
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=UNC Wilmington Seahawks|title=UNC Wilmington}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 65–55
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 9–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Dec 30, 2000
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 19
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Toledo Rockets|title=Toledo}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium =
| site_cityst =
| gamename = Gatorade Rock-N-Roll Shootout
| score = 66–69
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 9–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 6, 2001
| time = 6:05 p.m.
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank = 25
| opponent = UNC Charlotte
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 76–66
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 10–3
| conference = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 10, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Marquette
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Bradley Center
| site_cityst = Milwaukee, Wisconsin
| gamename =
| score = 44–47
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 10–4
| conference = 1–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 13, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Louisville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Freedom Hall
| site_cityst = Louisville, Kentucky
| gamename =
| score = 72–52
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 11–4
| conference = 2–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 17, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=UAB Blazers|title=UAB}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 90–83
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 12–4
| conference = 3–1
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 20, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Saint Louis Billikens|title=Saint Louis}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Savvis Center
| site_cityst = St. Louis, Missouri
| gamename =
| score = 62–71
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 12–5
| conference = 3–2
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 24, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Louisville
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 54–63
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 12–6
| conference = 3–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 27, 2001
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Wake Forest
| opprank = 9
| site_stadium = Myrl H. Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 78–72
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 13–6
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Jan 29, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Tulane Green Wave|title=Tulane}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 105–57
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 14–6
| conference = 4–3
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 1, 2001
| time = 9:00 p.m.
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = UNC Charlotte
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Dale F. Halton Arena
| site_cityst = Charlotte, North Carolina
| gamename =
| score = 58–60
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 14–7
| conference = 4–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 3, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=DePaul Blue Demons|title=DePaul}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 91–70
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 15–7
| conference = 5–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 10, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=none|team=Southern Miss Golden Eagles|title=Southern Miss}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Reed Green Coliseum
| site_cityst = Hattiesburg, Mississippi
| gamename =
| score = 64–52
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 16–7
| conference = 6–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 15, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Memphis Tigers|title=Memphis}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = The Pyramid
| site_cityst = Memphis, Tennessee
| gamename =
| score = 66–65
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 17–7
| conference = 7–4
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 18, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Marquette
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 63–66
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 17–8
| conference = 7–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 21, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = Saint Louis
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 68–61
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 18–8
| conference = 8–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Feb 24, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=Houston Cougars|title=Houston}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Myrl Shoemaker Center
| site_cityst = Cincinnati, Ohio
| gamename =
| score = 85–50
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 19–8
| conference = 9–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 1, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2000|sex=men|team=South Florida Bulls|title=South Florida}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Yuengling Center
| site_cityst = Tampa, Florida
| gamename =
| score = 77–66
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 20–8
| conference = 10–5
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 3, 2001
| time =
| nonconf =
| away = yes
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = DePaul
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Allstate Arena
| site_cityst = Rosemont, Illinois
| gamename =
| score = 75–62
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 21–8
| conference = 11–5
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Cincinnati Bearcats}}|2001 Conference USA men's basketball tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 8, 2001
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 1
| opponent = UAB
| opprank =
| oppseed = 9
| site_stadium = Freedom Hall
| site_cityst = Louisville, Kentucky
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| score = 73–70
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 22–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 9, 2001
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 1
| opponent = Memphis
| opprank =
| oppseed = 4
| site_stadium = Freedom Hall
| site_cityst = Louisville, Kentucky
| gamename = Semifinals
| score = 89–79
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 23–8
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 10, 2001
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 1
| opponent = UNC Charlotte
| opprank =
| oppseed = 3
| site_stadium = Freedom Hall
| site_cityst = Louisville, Kentucky
| gamename = Championship game
| score = 72–80
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 23–9
}}
|-
!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Cincinnati Bearcats}}|2001 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 15, 2001
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 5 W
| opponent = BYU
| opprank =
| oppseed = 12 W
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename = First round
| score = 84–59
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 24–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 17, 2001
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 5 W
| opponent = Kent State
| opprank =
| oppseed = 13 W
| site_stadium = Cox Arena
| site_cityst = San Diego, California
| gamename = Second Round
| score = 66–43
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 25–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 22, 2001
| time = 9:00 p.m.
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| seed = 5 W
| opponent = Stanford
| opprank = 2
| oppseed = 1 W
| site_stadium = Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim
| site_cityst = Anaheim, California
| gamename = West Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
| score = 65–78{{cite news |title=Stanford Shows Its Class in 78-65 Win |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-mar-23-sp-41707-story.html |newspaper=The Los Angeles Times |date=March 23, 2001 |access-date=July 10, 2022}}
| overtime =
| tv = CBS
| attend = 18,008
| record = 25–10
}}
{{CBB schedule end
| rank =
| poll = AP poll
| timezone = Eastern Time
| region = W
| regionname = West
| notes =
}}
{{cite web |title=2020–21 Cincinnati Men's Basketball Media Guide |url=https://gobearcats.com/documents/2021/1/13/2020_21_Cincinnati_MBB_Media_Guide.pdf |publisher=Cincinnati Bearcats |access-date=July 10, 2022}}
Rankings
{{main|2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings}}
{{Ranking movements
| poll1title = AP
| poll1firstweek =0
| poll1lastweek = 18
| poll1_0=18
| poll1_1=17
| poll1_2=16
| poll1_3=22
| poll1_4=18
| poll1_5=17
| poll1_6=22
| poll1_7=19
| poll1_8=25
| poll1_9=NR
| poll1_10=NR
| poll1_11=NR
| poll1_12=NR
| poll1_13=NR
| poll1_14=NR
| poll1_15=NR
| poll1_16=NR
| poll1_17=NR
| poll1_18=NR
| poll1_19=
| poll1_20=
| poll2title = Coaches
| poll2firstweek = 0
| poll2lastweek = 19
| poll2_0=14
| poll2_1=–
| poll2_2=13
| poll2_3=17
| poll2_4=18
| poll2_5=18
| poll2_6=20
| poll2_7=18
| poll2_8=24
| poll2_9=NR
| poll2_10=NR
| poll2_11=NR
| poll2_12=NR
| poll2_13=NR
| poll2_14=NR
| poll2_15=NR
| poll2_16=NR
| poll2_17=NR
| poll2_18=NR
| poll2_19=22
| poll2_20=
}}
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.
*{{cite book|title=ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game|publisher=Random House|pages=1097–1098|year=2009|isbn=978-0-345-51392-2}}
2001 NBA draft
{{main|2001 NBA draft}}
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{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Cincinnati Bearcats| Round | Pick | Player | NBA Team }} | |||
align="center" bgcolor=""
| 2 | 54 | Kenny Satterfield | Dallas Mavericks |
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{{cite web|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_2001.html|title=2001 NBA Draft|publisher=Basketball-reference.com|accessdate=July 10, 2022}}
References
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