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2001–02 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | Basketball |
| year | 2001–02 |
| team | Creighton Bluejays |
| image | Creighton Bluejays Wordmark.gif |
| image_size | 150 |
| conference | Missouri Valley Conference |
| short_conf | MVC |
| record | 23–9 |
| conf_record | 14–4 |
| head_coach | Dana Altman (8th year) |
| asst_coach1 | Greg Grensing (8th year) |
| asst_coach2 | Len Gordy (8th year) |
| asst_coach3 | Darian DeVries (4th year) |
| stadium | Omaha Civic Auditorium |
| champion | MVC regular season co-champions |
| MVC tournament champions | |
| bowl | NCAA Tournament |
| bowl_result | second round |
MVC tournament champions
The 2001–02 Creighton Bluejays men's basketball team represented Creighton University during the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bluejays, led by head coach Dana Altman, played their home games at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. The Jays finished with a 23–9 record, and tied for the Missouri Valley Conference regular season championship with Southern Illinois. Creighton won the conference tournament to earn a bid to the 2002 NCAA tournament. The team featured Missouri Valley Player of the Year Kyle Korver.
Roster
| Number | Name | Position | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | DeAnthony Bowden | Guard | 6-1 | 180 | Junior | Hammond, Indiana |
| 12 | Ismael Caro | Guard | 6-0 | 185 | Sophomore | Manchester, Connecticut |
| 13 | TJ Freeman | Guard | 6-3 | 190 | Freshman | Duluth, Minnesota |
| 20 | Larry House | Guard/Forward | 6–4 | 205 | Junior | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| 21 | Joe Dabbert | Center | 6-11 | 255 | Sophomore | Bailey, Colorado |
| 22 | Michael Lindeman | Forward | 6-6 | 200 | Sophomore | Iowa Falls, Iowa |
| 23 | Terrell Taylor | Guard | 6-3 | 200 | Junior | Bridgeport, Connecticut |
| 24 | Tyler McKinney | Guard | 6-1 | 185 | Freshman | Urbandale, Iowa |
| 25 | Kyle Korver | Forward | 6-7 | 210 | Junior | Pella, Iowa |
| 30 | Jimmy Motz | Forward | 6-7 | 225 | Freshman | Lincoln, Nebraska |
| 31 | Dan Bresnahan | Forward | 6-8 | 205 | Freshman | Rochester, Minnesota |
| 34 | Mike Grimes | Forward | 6-7 | 225 | Sophomore | Florissant, Missouri |
| 43 | Brody Deren | Forward | 6-8 | 250 | Sophomore | Harlan, Iowa |
| 44 | Austin Collier | Forward | 6-7 | 205 | Junior | Tucson, Arizona |
Schedule
|- !colspan=9| Regular season
|- !colspan=9| Missouri Valley Conference tournament |- !colspan=9| 2002 NCAA tournament |}
References
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