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2002-03 Butler Bulldogs Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 27-6 (14-2, 1st in Horizon MBB)

Coach: Todd Lickliter

PS/G: 67.5 (225th of 327)

PA/G: 60.2 (13th of 327)

SRS: 9.11 (58th of 325)

SOS: 2.24 (112th of 325)

NCAA Tournament: (#12 seed in East)
Won East First Round (47-46) versus #5 Mississippi State
Won East Second Round (79-71) versus #4 Louisville
Lost East Regional Semifinal (65-54) versus #1 Oklahoma

Horizon Reg Season Champ

AP Poll Summary

2002-03 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/18	11/25	12/2	12/9	12/16	12/23	12/30	1/6	1/13	1/20	1/27	2/3	2/10	2/17	2/24	3/3	3/10	Final
Butler	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 22, 2002	REG	@	Purdue Fort Wayne	Ind	-10.93	W	69	53		1	0	W 1	Hilliard Gates Sports Center
2	Tue, Nov 26, 2002	REG		Wayne State (MI)			W	60	37		2	0	W 2	Hinkle Fieldhouse
3	Sat, Nov 30, 2002	REG		Ball State	MAC	-0.57	W	71	45		3	0	W 3	Hinkle Fieldhouse
4	Thu, Dec 5, 2002	REG	@	Indiana State	MVC	-6.96	W	65	45		4	0	W 4	Hulman Center
5	Sat, Dec 7, 2002	REG	@	Evansville	MVC	-0.71	W	77	64		5	0	W 5	Roberts Stadium
6	Tue, Dec 10, 2002	REG		Bradley	MVC	1.12	W	75	70		6	0	W 6	Hinkle Fieldhouse
7	Sat, Dec 14, 2002	REG	@	Miami (OH)	MAC	1.83	W	59	42		7	0	W 7	Millett Hall
8	Sat, Dec 21, 2002	REG		Saint Louis	CUSA	6.84	W	68	46		8	0	W 8	Hinkle Fieldhouse
9	Sat, Dec 28, 2002	REG	N	Texas-Rio Grande Valley	Ind	-14.75	W	67	48		9	0	W 9	Stan Sheriff Center
10	Sun, Dec 29, 2002	REG	N	Western Kentucky	Sun Belt	7.71	W	63	60		10	0	W 10	Stan Sheriff Center
11	Mon, Dec 30, 2002	REG	@	Hawaii	WAC	4.53	L	78	81	OT	10	1	L 1	Stan Sheriff Center
12	Sat, Jan 4, 2003	REG	@	Illinois-Chicago	Horizon	6.15	W	68	65		11	1	W 1	UIC Pavilion
13	Thu, Jan 9, 2003	REG		Loyola (IL)	Horizon	0.81	W	81	74	OT	12	1	W 2	Hinkle Fieldhouse
14	Sat, Jan 11, 2003	REG		Detroit Mercy	Horizon	5.87	W	76	68		13	1	W 3	Hinkle Fieldhouse
15	Thu, Jan 16, 2003	REG	@	Wright State	Horizon	-4.70	W	81	70		14	1	W 4	Ervin J. Nutter Center
16	Sat, Jan 18, 2003	REG		Youngstown State	Horizon	-8.76	W	64	60		15	1	W 5	Hinkle Fieldhouse
17	Thu, Jan 23, 2003	REG	@	Milwaukee	Horizon	7.71	L	65	69		15	2	L 1	Klotsche Center
18	Sat, Jan 25, 2003	REG	@	Green Bay	Horizon	-3.31	W	68	53		16	2	W 1	Resch Center
19	Thu, Jan 30, 2003	REG	@	Duke (5)	ACC	19.86	L	60	80		16	3	L 1	Cameron Indoor Stadium
20	Sat, Feb 1, 2003	REG		Cleveland State	Horizon	-6.95	W	73	57		17	3	W 1	Hinkle Fieldhouse
21	Sat, Feb 8, 2003	REG		Illinois-Chicago	Horizon	6.15	W	61	47		18	3	W 2	Hinkle Fieldhouse
22	Thu, Feb 13, 2003	REG	@	Loyola (IL)	Horizon	0.81	L	63	73		18	4	L 1	Joseph J. Gentile Center
23	Sat, Feb 15, 2003	REG	@	Detroit Mercy	Horizon	5.87	W	66	63		19	4	W 1	Calihan Hall
24	Thu, Feb 20, 2003	REG		Wright State	Horizon	-4.70	W	79	64		20	4	W 2	Hinkle Fieldhouse
25	Sat, Feb 22, 2003	REG	@	Youngstown State	Horizon	-8.76	W	69	60		21	4	W 3	Beeghly Center
26	Mon, Feb 24, 2003	REG	@	Cleveland State	Horizon	-6.95	W	79	75	2OT	22	4	W 4	Henry J. Goodman Arena
27	Thu, Feb 27, 2003	REG		Green Bay	Horizon	-3.31	W	58	37		23	4	W 5	Hinkle Fieldhouse
28	Sat, Mar 1, 2003	REG		Milwaukee	Horizon	7.71	W	76	74		24	4	W 6	Hinkle Fieldhouse
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Sat, Mar 8, 2003	CTOURN		Detroit Mercy	Horizon	5.87	W	58	55		25	4	W 7	Hinkle Fieldhouse
30	Tue, Mar 11, 2003	CTOURN	@	Milwaukee	Horizon	7.71	L	52	69		25	5	L 1	U.S. Cellular Arena
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Fri, Mar 21, 2003	NCAA	N	Mississippi State (20)	SEC	17.65	W	47	46		26	5	W 1	BJCC Arena
32	Sun, Mar 23, 2003	NCAA	N	Louisville (14)	CUSA	19.81	W	79	71		27	5	W 2	BJCC Arena
33	Fri, Mar 28, 2003	NCAA	N	Oklahoma (3)	Big 12	18.86	L	54	65		27	6	L 1	Pepsi Arena