FEATURED GAME
Beat #2 Missouri
83
vs
65
Signature road win against a ranked opponent
Men's Basketball History
Season Snapshot 2001-02 at a glance
2001-02 Iowa Men's Basketball
19-16
Overall
5-11
Big Ten
#7
Peak AP rank
Steve Alford
Head coach
By the Numbers
Points per game
72.6
#134 nationally
Power rating
+12.4
Simple Rating System — #44 nationally
Memorable Games
Highest score
101
vs Drake on Dec 12
Best defensive game
held them to 43
vs Mercer (77-43)
Closest game
1-point loss
vs Missouri (77-78)
Biggest win
by 42
vs Drake (101-59)
Rankings & Streaks
Peak AP rank
#7
best ranking during the season
Longest win streak
6
consecutive wins during the season
Home record
13-4
at Carver / Kinnick / home court
Road record
2-9
true road games (excludes neutral sites)
Season Defining Games ranked wins, overtime battles, and heartbreakers
Signature Wins
RANKED WIN
Beat #12 Memphis
75
vs
71
Statement win on a neutral floor over #12
RANKED WIN
Beat #23 Indiana
62
vs
60
Statement win on a neutral floor over #23
BLOWOUT WIN
Beat Iowa State
78
vs
53
Wire-to-wire control — won by 25
Heartbreakers & Tough Tests
HEARTBREAKER
Lost by 1 to Missouri
77
vs
78
Lost by just 1 in the final minutes
VS A TOP TEAM
Faced #23 Ohio State
66
vs
72
Tough matchup against #23
VS A TOP TEAM
Faced #1 Duke
62
vs
80
Tough matchup against #1
2001-02 Schedule 35 games
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 | Home Maryland-Eastern Shore | 89–59 | W |
| Nov 14 | Home Boston University | 90–61 | W |
| Nov 17 | Home Louisiana Tech | 75–67 | W |
| Nov 20 | Neutral Memphis | 75–71 | W |
| Nov 21 | Neutral Missouri | 77–78 | L |
| Nov 27 | Neutral Duke | 62–80 | L |
| Nov 30 | Home Alabama State | 73–64 | W |
| Dec 1 | Home Southern Methodist | 86–69 | W |
| Dec 4 | Away Northern Iowa | 76–78 | L |
| Dec 8 | Away Iowa State | 78–53 | W |
| Dec 12 | Home Drake | 101–59 | W |
| Dec 15 | Away Missouri | 83–65 | W |
| Dec 22 | Home Kansas State | 89–70 | W |
| Dec 28 | Home Mercer | 77–43 | W |
| Jan 2 | Home Wisconsin | 69–57 | W |
| Jan 5 | Away Ohio State | 62–72 | L |
| Jan 9 | Home Northwestern | 70–60 | W |
| Jan 13 | Home Indiana | 66–77 | L |
| Jan 15 | Away Illinois | 66–77 | L |
| Jan 19 | Away Northwestern | 50–63 | L |
| Jan 22 | Home Michigan State | 75–71 | W |
| Jan 26 | Away Purdue | 68–73 | L |
| Feb 2 | Home Penn State | 81–64 | W |
| Feb 5 | Away Indiana | 51–79 | L |
| Feb 9 | Home Minnesota | 78–86 | L |
| Feb 13 | Away Penn State | 65–71 | L |
| Feb 16 | Home Ohio State | 66–72 | L |
| Feb 19 | Away Wisconsin | 56–64 | L |
| Feb 23 | Home Michigan | 76–56 | W |
| Mar 2 | Away Michigan State | 79–93 | L |
| Mar 7 | Neutral Purdue | 87–72 | W |
| Mar 8 | Neutral Wisconsin | 58–56 | W |
| Mar 9 | Neutral Indiana | 62–60 | W |
| Mar 10 | Neutral Ohio State | 64–81 | L |
| Mar 13 | Home Louisiana State | 61–63 | L |
Team & Player Stats
Per-Game Averages
Points
72.6
vs
68.1
Iowa scored versus Iowa allowed per game.
+4.5 points per game
Field goal %
45.7%
vs
42.2%
Shooting accuracy from the field — Iowa vs opponents.
+3.5 percentage points
3-point %
37.7%
vs
—
Three-point shooting — higher is better.
Free throw %
69.3%
vs
—
How often Iowa cashed in at the line.
Total rebounds
37.0
vs
31.6
Boards Iowa pulled down vs boards the other team got.
+5.4 rebounds per game
Assists
14.5
vs
—
Buckets set up by a teammate pass.
Turnovers
15.4
vs
—
Times Iowa lost the ball — lower is better.
Top Performers
Team Stats per Game
Stat
Iowa
Opponents
Diff
Games
35.0
35.0
0.0
Minutes
40.0
40.0
0.0
FG
24.9
23.1
+1.8
FGA
54.6
54.7
-0.1
FG%
45.7%
42.2%
+3.5
3P
5.9
—
—
3PA
15.8
—
—
3P%
37.7%
—
—
2P
19.0
—
—
2PA
38.8
—
—
2P%
48.9%
—
—
FT
16.8
—
—
FTA
24.3
—
—
FT%
69.3%
—
—
ORB
12.6
—
—
DRB
24.4
—
—
TRB
37.0
31.6
+5.4
AST
14.5
—
—
STL
7.2
—
—
BLK
3.4
—
—
TOV
15.4
—
—
PF
20.0
—
—
PTS
72.6
68.1
+4.5
Player Stats — Per Game
| Player | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke ReckerG | 35 | 32 | 33.3 | 5.7 | 12.9 | 44.4 | 2.6 | 6.4 | 41.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 88.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 17.1 |
| Reggie EvansF | 34 | 31 | 34.0 | 5.0 | 10.0 | 49.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 8.9 | 61.9 | 11.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 15.4 |
| Glen WorleyF | 35 | 11 | 20.6 | 2.4 | 5.4 | 45.2 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 31.7 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 72.4 | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 7.3 |
| Pierre PierceG | 35 | 32 | 24.9 | 2.7 | 6.3 | 41.9 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 16.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 61.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 7.1 |
| Chauncey LeslieG | 35 | 10 | 19.1 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 48.8 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 33.3 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 68.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 6.1 |
| Ryan HoganG | 34 | 3 | 15.0 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 44.9 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 47.1 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 81.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 5.3 |
| Duez HendersonF | 35 | 18 | 15.4 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 42.9 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 27.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 79.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 4.5 |
| Brody BoydG | 34 | 5 | 11.9 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 40.7 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 42.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 75.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 3.9 |
| Jared ReinerC | 33 | 18 | 14.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 53.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.6 | 0.8 | 67.9 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3.1 |
| Sean SonderleiterC | 34 | 13 | 10.0 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 50.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 33.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 37.5 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
| Rod ThompsonF | 29 | 2 | 5.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 40.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 21.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 75.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 1.9 |
Player Stats — Advanced
| Player | G | MP | PER | TS% | eFG% | USG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | OWS | DWS | WS | BPM | PProd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke ReckerG | 35 | 1164 | — | 59.1 | — | 25.5 | — | — | 6.0 | 16.8 | — | 0.8 | 16.0 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 5.1 | — | — |
| Reggie EvansF | 34 | 1156 | — | 54.2 | — | 24.5 | — | — | 19.1 | 8.0 | — | 1.1 | 16.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 4.5 | — | — |
| Glen WorleyF | 35 | 720 | — | 54.1 | — | 20.4 | — | — | 11.7 | 9.4 | — | 3.2 | 21.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.5 | — | — |
| Chauncey LeslieG | 35 | 667 | — | 56.2 | — | 18.6 | — | — | 6.7 | 22.2 | — | 0.7 | 25.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 | — | — |
| Ryan HoganG | 34 | 510 | — | 61.6 | — | 16.1 | — | — | 6.1 | 12.7 | — | 0.3 | 12.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.7 | — | — |
| Jared ReinerC | 33 | 463 | — | 55.8 | — | 13.6 | — | — | 10.5 | 9.7 | — | 4.0 | 28.1 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | — | — |
| Pierre PierceG | 35 | 871 | — | 46.6 | — | 19.0 | — | — | 7.6 | 25.4 | — | 0.8 | 21.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | — | — |
| Brody BoydG | 34 | 405 | — | 57.6 | — | 16.6 | — | — | 5.5 | 13.0 | — | 0.5 | 16.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.1 | — | — |
| Duez HendersonF | 35 | 539 | — | 52.3 | — | 16.2 | — | — | 7.1 | 15.6 | — | 0.4 | 16.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | — | — |
| Sean SonderleiterC | 34 | 339 | — | 50.4 | — | 15.3 | — | — | 12.6 | 10.0 | — | 2.4 | 28.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | — | — |
| Rod ThompsonF | 29 | 166 | — | 50.5 | — | 18.8 | — | — | 10.5 | 7.0 | — | 0.0 | 14.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | — | — |
2001-02 Roster 11 players
| # | Player | Class | Pos | Ht | Wt | Hometown | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chauncey Leslie | JR | G | 6-0 | 165 | Rochester, NY | |
| 2 | Ryan Hogan | SR | G | 6-4 | 185 | Deerfield, IL | |
| 3 | Pierre Pierce | FR | G | 6-4 | 195 | Westmont, IL | |
| 4 | Glen Worley | SO | F | 6-7 | 218 | Coralville, IA | |
| 5 | Jared Reiner | SO | C | 6-11 | 255 | Tripp, SD | |
| 11 | Brody Boyd | SO | G | 5-11 | 165 | Dugger, IN | |
| 23 | Duez Henderson | SR | F | 6-7 | 200 | Detroit, MI | |
| 24 | Luke Recker | SR | G | 6-6 | 210 | Auburn, IN | |
| 25 | Rod Thompson | SR | F | 6-6 | 230 | Galesburg, IL | |
| 32 | Reggie Evans | SR | F | 6-8 | 245 | Pensacola, FL | |
| 53 | Sean Sonderleiter | SO | C | 6-9 | 235 | Des Moines, IA |
2001-02 AP Poll Movement
AP Poll
Season
NR
Final Ranking
Season Summary
- Highest Rank
- #7
- Lowest Rank
- #17
- Weeks in Poll
- 10
- Total Weeks
- 18
Week-by-week rankings
Pre
#9
11/19
#9
11/26
#7
12/3
#12
12/10
#15
12/17
#12
12/24
#9
12/31
#9
1/7
#13
1/14
#17
1/21
NR
1/28
NR
2/4
NR
2/11
NR
2/18
NR
2/25
NR
3/4
NR
3/11
NR
Updated Jun 1, 5:30 AM