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2000–01 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team

2000–01 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball

Big Ten
0–0 (20–11 unadjusted) (11–5 Big Ten)
Jim O'Brien (4th season)
Value City Arena

The 2000–01 Ohio State Buckeyes men's basketball team represented the Ohio State University during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Buckeyes received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 5 seed in the East region, but were upset by No. 12 seed Utah State in the first round. The Buckeyes finished with a record of 20–11 (11–5 Big Ten), but all 31 games – including the NCAA Tournament appearance – were later vacated due to NCAA sanctions as a result of the Jim O’Brien scandal.

Datetime, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Nov 17, 2000*		Yale	W 65–45	1–0	Jerome Schottenstein Center Columbus, Ohio
Nov 23, 2000*		vs. Florida State Great Alaska Shootout	W 90–65	2–0	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 24, 2000*		vs. Syracuse Great Alaska Shootout	L 66–77	2–1	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 25, 2000*		vs. Valparaiso Great Alaska Shootout	L 64–67	2–2	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Mar 9, 2001*	No. 24	vs. Iowa Quarterfinals	L 66–75	20–10	United Center Chicago, Illinois
Mar 15, 2001*	(5 E)	vs. (12 E) Utah State First Round	L 68–77 OT	20–11	Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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