2000–01 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team
American college basketball season

2000–01 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball
A-10 Regular season champions
ConferenceAtlantic 10
DivisionEast
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
APNo. 22
Record26–7 (14–2 Atlantic 10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlumni Memorial Fieldhouse
Seasons
2000–01 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 22 Saint Joseph's14–2 .87526–7 .788
Xavier12–4 .75021–8 .724
Temple †12–4 .75024–13 .649
UMass11–5 .68815–15 .500
Dayton9–7 .56321–13 .618
St. Bonaventure9–7 .56318–12 .600
George Washington6–10 .37514–18 .438
La Salle5–11 .31312–17 .414
Fordham4–12 .25012–17 .414
Duquesne3–13 .1889–21 .300
Rhode Island3–13 .1887–23 .233
† 2001 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2000–01 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team represented Saint Joseph's University during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Under 6th year head coach Phil Martelli, the Hawks held an overall record of 26–7 and a conference record of 14–2. In the A-10 tournament, Saint Joseph's beat La Salle before falling to UMass in the semifinals. The Hawks earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament – as No. 9 seed in the West region – where they beat No. 8 seed Georgia Tech in the opening round[2] before falling to No. 1 seed Stanford in the round of 32.[3]

Roster

2000–01 Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G12Tyrone Barley6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)185 lb (84 kg)FrNewark, NJ
G14Jameer Nelson6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)185 lb (84 kg)FrChester HSChester, PA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Regular season
Nov 17, 2000*
9:00 p.m.		 vs. Western Carolina
America's Youth Classic		W 103–53 1–0
Memorial Gymnasium (4,250)
Nashville, Tennessee
Nov 18, 2000*
 vs. South Carolina State
America's Youth Classic		W 84–71 2–0
Memorial Gymnasium (4,875)
Nashville, Tennessee
Nov 19, 2000*
 at Vanderbilt
America's Youth Classic		L 76–78 2–1
Memorial Gymnasium (5,200)
Nashville, Tennessee
Nov 26, 2000*
 at ColoradoW 92–78 3–1
Coors Events/Conference Center (3,284)
Boulder, Colorado
Nov 29, 2000*
 Old DominionW 70–65 4–1
Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 5, 2000*
 at RutgersW 67–65 5–1
Louis Brown Athletic Center (4,427)
Piscataway, New Jersey
Dec 9, 2000*
 DrexelW 68–54 6–1
Palestra (4,337)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 11, 2000*
 VillanovaL 75–78 6–2
Palestra (8,722)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 17, 2000*
 at DePaulL 76–80 6–3
Allstate Arena (6,124)
Rosemont, Illinois
Dec 21, 2000*
 at Western KentuckyW 74–68 7–3
E. A. Diddle Arena (3,100)
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Dec 27, 2000*
 Saint Peter'sW 79–69 8–3
Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dec 30, 2000*
 DelawareW 72–67 9–3
Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (1,732)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 3, 2001
 DuquesneW 75–60 10–3
(1–0)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,030)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 6, 2001
 at Rhode IslandW 92–67 11–3
(2–0)		Keaney Gymnasium (2,107)
Kingston, Rhode Island
Jan 10, 2001
 at George WashingtonW 76–71 12–3
(3–0)		Charles E. Smith Center (3,215)
Washington, D.C.
Jan 14, 2001
 DaytonW 84–71 13–3
(4–0)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 16, 2001
 at TempleW 73–51 14–3
(5–0)		Liacouras Center (8,329)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 20, 2001
 at XavierL 73–86 14–4
(5–1)		Cintas Center (10,250)
Cincinnati, Ohio
Jan 24, 2001
 Rhode IslandW 82–67 15–4
(6–1)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (2,913)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jan 27, 2001*
 at PennW 67–61 16–4
Palestra (8,722)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 1, 2001
 St. BonaventureW 104–97 OT17–4
(7–1)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 7, 2001
 No. 24 XavierW 79–76 18–4
(8–1)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 10, 2001
 at St. BonaventureW 78–76 19–4
(9–1)		Reilly Center (6,000)
St. Bonaventure, New York
Feb 13, 2001
 TempleW 71–62 20–4
(10–1)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 18, 2001
 FordhamW 88–78 21–4
(11–1)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Feb 21, 2001
 No. 23 at DaytonW 82–72 22–4
(12–1)		UD Arena (13,553)
Dayton, Ohio
Feb 25, 2001
 No. 23 at DuquesneW 90–70 23–4
(13–1)		A.J. Palumbo Center (5,575)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Feb 27, 2001
 No. 18 UMassW 84–69 24–4
(14–1)		Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse (3,200)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 3, 2001
 No. 18 at La SalleL 90–91 24–5
(14–2)		Tom Gola Arena (4,000)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Mar 8, 2001*
(1) No. 21 vs. (8) La Salle
Quarterfinals		W 82–74 25–5
First Union Spectrum (7,121)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mar 9, 2001*
(1) No. 21 (4) UMass
Semifinals		L 70–75 25–6
First Union Spectrum (13,796)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NCAA Tournament
Mar 15, 2001*
(9 W) No. 22 vs. (8 W) Georgia Tech
First Round		W 66–62 26–6
Cox Arena (9,120)
San Diego, California
Mar 17, 2001*
(9 W) No. 22 vs. (1 W) No. 2 Stanford
Second Round		L 83–90 26–7
Cox Arena (11,091)
San Diego, California
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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Rankings

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References

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 2000-01 Atlantic 10 Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "Georgia Tech Learns What Flap Over St. Joseph's Is All About". The Los Angeles Times. March 16, 2001. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Stanford survives St. Joseph's, 90-83". The Baltimore Sun. March 17, 2001. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
  4. ^ "2000-01MBBStats.pdf" (PDF). saintjoseph_ftp.sidearmsports.com. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
  5. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1119–1120. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
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