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2000-01 Michigan State Spartans Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 28-5 (13-3, 2nd in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 3rd in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Tom Izzo

PS/G: 77.4 (43rd of 318)

PA/G: 61.8 (13th of 318)

SRS: 25.12 (4th of 318)

SOS: 9.54 (23rd of 318)

ORtg: 115.3 (4th of 318)

DRtg: 92.1 (13th of 318)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in South)
Won South First Round (69-35) versus #16 Alabama State
Won South Second Round (81-65) versus #9 Fresno State
Won South Regional Semifinal (77-62) versus #12 Gonzaga
Won South Regional Final (69-62) versus #11 Temple
Lost National Semifinal (80-61) versus #2 Arizona

Big Ten Reg Season Champ

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AP Poll Summary

2000-01 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/13	11/20	11/27	12/4	12/11	12/18	12/25	1/1	1/8	1/15	1/22	1/29	2/5	2/12	2/19	2/26	3/5	Final
Michigan State	3	3	4	3	2	2	2	1	1	3	3	3	5	4	5	5	3	2	3

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sun, Nov 19, 2000	REG		Oakland	Mid-Cont	-6.27	W	97	61		1	0	W 1	Breslin Student Events Center
2	Fri, Nov 24, 2000	REG		Cornell	Ivy	-14.40	W	89	56		2	0	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
3	Sat, Nov 25, 2000	REG		Eastern Washington	Big Sky	0.05	W	83	61		3	0	W 3	Breslin Student Events Center
4	Wed, Nov 29, 2000	REG		North Carolina (6)	ACC	19.95	W	77	64		4	0	W 4	Breslin Student Events Center
5	Sat, Dec 2, 2000	REG		Illinois-Chicago	MW Coll	-0.06	W	97	53		5	0	W 5	Breslin Student Events Center
6	Wed, Dec 6, 2000	REG		Florida (8)	SEC	21.36	W	99	83		6	0	W 6	Breslin Student Events Center
7	Sat, Dec 9, 2000	REG	@	Loyola (IL)	MW Coll	-6.69	W	103	71		7	0	W 7	Joseph J. Gentile Center
8	Sat, Dec 16, 2000	REG		Kentucky	SEC	20.32	W	46	45		8	0	W 8	Breslin Student Events Center
9	Tue, Dec 19, 2000	REG	N	Seton Hall (8)	Big East	6.48	W	72	57		9	0	W 9	Continental Airlines Arena
10	Wed, Dec 27, 2000	REG		Bowling Green State	MAC	1.99	W	85	69		10	0	W 10	Breslin Student Events Center
11	Sat, Dec 30, 2000	REG		Wright State	MW Coll	1.39	W	88	61		11	0	W 11	Breslin Student Events Center
12	Wed, Jan 3, 2001	REG		Penn State	Big Ten	12.43	W	98	73		12	0	W 12	Breslin Student Events Center
13	Sun, Jan 7, 2001	REG	@	Indiana	Big Ten	17.58	L	58	59		12	1	L 1	Assembly Hall
14	Wed, Jan 10, 2001	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	3.39	W	84	53		13	1	W 1	Breslin Student Events Center
15	Sat, Jan 13, 2001	REG		Wisconsin (17)	Big Ten	14.91	W	69	59	OT	14	1	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
16	Sun, Jan 21, 2001	REG		Ohio State	Big Ten	15.68	W	71	56		15	1	W 3	Breslin Student Events Center
17	Wed, Jan 24, 2001	REG	@	Northwestern	Big Ten	3.39	W	74	58		16	1	W 4	Welsh-Ryan Arena
18	Sat, Jan 27, 2001	REG	@	Ohio State	Big Ten	15.68	L	55	64		16	2	L 1	Value City Arena
19	Tue, Jan 30, 2001	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	3.21	W	91	64		17	2	W 1	Crisler Arena
20	Sun, Feb 4, 2001	REG		Purdue	Big Ten	14.71	W	72	55		18	2	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
21	Tue, Feb 6, 2001	REG	@	Illinois (7)	Big Ten	23.32	L	66	77		18	3	L 1	Assembly Hall
22	Sat, Feb 10, 2001	REG	@	Minnesota	Big Ten	9.44	W	94	83		19	3	W 1	Williams Arena
23	Sun, Feb 18, 2001	REG		Iowa (25)	Big Ten	14.25	W	94	70		20	3	W 2	Breslin Student Events Center
24	Tue, Feb 20, 2001	REG		Indiana	Big Ten	17.58	W	66	57		21	3	W 3	Breslin Student Events Center
25	Sat, Feb 24, 2001	REG	@	Penn State	Big Ten	12.43	W	76	57		22	3	W 4	Bryce Jordan Center
26	Tue, Feb 27, 2001	REG	@	Wisconsin (22)	Big Ten	14.91	W	51	47		23	3	W 5	Kohl Center
27	Sat, Mar 3, 2001	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	3.21	W	78	57		24	3	W 6	Breslin Student Events Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Fri, Mar 9, 2001	CTOURN	N	Penn State	Big Ten	12.43	L	63	65		24	4	L 1	United Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
29	Fri, Mar 16, 2001	NCAA	N	Alabama State	SWAC	-8.99	W	69	35		25	4	W 1	The Pyramid
30	Sun, Mar 18, 2001	NCAA	N	Fresno State	WAC	15.65	W	81	65		26	4	W 2	The Pyramid
31	Fri, Mar 23, 2001	NCAA	N	Gonzaga	WCC	12.57	W	77	62		27	4	W 3	Georgia Dome
32	Sun, Mar 25, 2001	NCAA	N	Temple	A-10	16.20	W	69	62		28	4	W 4	Georgia Dome
33	Sat, Mar 31, 2001	NCAA	N	Arizona (5)	Pac-10	26.85	L	61	80		28	5	L 1	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome