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2000–01 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team
| 2000–01 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball |
|---|
| Atlantic Coast Conference |
| 17–13 (8–8 ACC) |
| Paul Hewitt (1st season) |
| Alexander Memorial Coliseum |
The 2000–01 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology during the 2000–01 season. Led by first-year head coach Paul Hewitt, the Jackets finished the regular season with a 16–11 record, before losing to North Carolina in the ACC tournament. Georgia Tech received a bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 8 seed in the West region. The Yellow Jackets were beaten by No. 9 seed Saint Joseph's, 66–62, in the opening round
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| Datetime, TV | Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2000* | Wofford | W 92–49 | 1–0 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Nov 21, 2000* | Charleston Southern | W 85–62 | 2–0 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Nov 24, 2000* | Davidson | W 92–61 | 3–0 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Nov 28, 2000*ESPN2 | at Iowa ACC–Big Ten Challenge | L 67–85 | 3–1 | Carver-Hawkeye Arena (15,500)Iowa City, Iowa | |
| Dec 2, 2000* | at UCLA | W 72–67 | 4–1 | Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, California | |
| Dec 6, 2000* | Georgia | L 70–75 | 4–2 | Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Dec 9, 2000* | vs. Kentucky | W 86–84 | 5–2 | State Farm Arena Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Dec 18, 2000* | vs. Idaho State Stanford Invitational | W 78–56 | 6–2 | Maples Pavilion Palo Alto, California | |
| Dec 19, 2000* | at No. 3 Stanford Stanford Invitational | L 66–80 | 6–3 | Maples Pavilion Palo Alto, California | |
| Mar 9, 2001* | No. 12 Virginia Quarterfinals | W 74–69 | 17–11 | Georgia Dome Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Mar 10, 2001* | vs. No. 6 North Carolina Semifinals | L 63–70 | 17–12 | Georgia Dome Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Mar 15, 2001* | (8 W) | vs. (9 W) No. 22 Saint Joseph's First round | L 62–66 | 17–13 | Cox Arena San Diego, California |
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. |
| Round | Pick | Player | NBA club |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 57 | Alvin Jones | Philadelphia 76ers |
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