2001-02 Men's Sun Belt Conference Season Summary

Record: 170-158, .518 W-L% (13th of 32) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -0.75 (15th of 32)

SOS: -0.74 (16th of 32)

Regular Season Champion: Western Kentucky (East), Louisiana (West) and New Mexico State (West)

Player of the Year: Hector Romero

Coach of the Year: Dennis Felton

Conference Tournament Champion: Western Kentucky

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Western Kentucky)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 teams (Western Kentucky)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	East	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Western Kentucky	13	1	.929	28	4	.875	77.8	64.7	10.5	-0.3	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion
2	Little Rock	8	6	.571	18	11	.621	74.2	66.9	2.7	-2.5
3	Middle Tennessee	6	8	.429	14	15	.483	66.9	67.2	-3.5	-0.8
4	Arkansas State	5	9	.357	15	16	.484	72.9	67.0	2.1	-2.0
5	Florida International	4	10	.286	10	20	.333	63.6	67.6	-5.4	-0.5
Rk	West	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Louisiana	11	4	.733	20	11	.645	69.2	66.3	2.2	0.2	Reg. Season Champion
2	New Mexico State	11	4	.733	20	12	.625	77.9	73.2	3.7	-0.2	Reg. Season Champion
3	New Orleans	9	6	.600	15	14	.517	66.2	67.7	-4.0	-1.3
4	North Texas	8	7	.533	15	14	.517	78.4	78.2	-0.9	1.1
5	Denver	3	12	.200	8	20	.286	65.0	69.9	-8.2	-1.6
6	South Alabama	2	13	.133	7	21	.250	64.5	70.5	-7.4	-0.2

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/19	11/26	12/3	12/10	12/17	12/24	12/31	1/7	1/14	1/21	1/28	2/4	2/11	2/18	2/25	3/4	Final
Middle Tennessee	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
New Orleans	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Arkansas State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Denver	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Western Kentucky	-	21	17	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	24	20	18	19
South Alabama	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
North Texas	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Little Rock	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Florida International	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Louisiana	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
New Mexico State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Western Kentucky	32	28	4	.875	13	1	14	0	10	3				27.4	58.9	.465	8.7	22.9	.380	.539	14.4	20.6	.699	12.8	38.4	15.7	7.1	3.3	14.3	19.2	77.8	64.7	10.46	-0.27
2	Louisiana	31	20	11	.645	11	4	13	1	5	8				25.0	57.7	.433	4.5	15.0	.300	.472	14.7	22.9	.642	13.6	38.8	14.8	7.3	5.1	16.2	18.8	69.2	66.3	2.16	0.16
3	New Mexico State	32	20	12	.625	11	4	12	4	5	7				28.0	60.6	.462	6.2	16.9	.364	.513	15.7	22.1	.711	13.9	37.4	13.3	7.2	3.6	15.2	18.4	77.9	73.2	3.68	-0.19
4	New Orleans	29	15	14	.517	9	6	8	4	7	8				22.5	51.2	.439	4.4	13.2	.333	.483	16.8	26.0	.645	11.9	37.3	12.1	6.4	3.3	17.8	17.3	66.2	67.7	-3.96	-1.33
5	Little Rock	29	18	11	.621	8	6	11	2	7	8				25.7	55.1	.467	7.2	18.8	.385	.533	15.5	22.0	.704	11.2	35.7	13.3	9.3	2.2	16.4	19.3	74.2	66.9	2.67	-2.51
6	North Texas	29	15	14	.517	8	7	10	3	4	10				26.6	59.4	.448	6.2	18.0	.342	.500	19.1	26.9	.708	13.3	36.7	12.1	7.5	3.4	15.4	19.2	78.4	78.2	-0.86	1.14
7	Middle Tennessee	29	14	15	.483	6	8	11	2	2	12				24.6	55.1	.446	7.1	20.9	.338	.510	10.7	15.6	.687	10.6	34.8	13.0	7.9	3.4	17.2	16.7	66.9	67.2	-3.49	-0.79
8	Arkansas State	31	15	16	.484	5	9	9	4	3	9				26.6	58.5	.455	6.1	17.4	.352	.507	13.5	18.5	.725	13.0	37.2	13.2	7.4	5.4	14.8	16.9	72.9	67.0	2.13	-1.98
9	Florida International	30	10	20	.333	4	10	8	6	1	11				24.6	56.3	.437	3.7	12.0	.307	.470	10.7	17.6	.609	13.0	33.8	10.2	9.5	2.7	15.8	19.6	63.6	67.6	-5.42	-0.49
10	Denver	28	8	20	.286	3	12	6	7	2	12				24.3	55.8	.436	5.8	15.3	.379	.488	10.6	15.1	.700	8.5	30.9	13.4	6.3	1.6	12.5	18.6	65.0	69.9	-8.16	-1.60
11	South Alabama	28	7	21	.250	2	13	6	9	1	11				23.4	53.5	.436	6.5	17.4	.372	.497	11.3	17.6	.642	10.4	31.7	12.6	8.2	2.4	18.3	22.1	64.5	70.5	-7.45	-0.25