2000–01 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record21–8 (12–4 A10)
Head coach
Assistant coachDino Gaudio
Home arenaCintas Center
2000–01 Atlantic 10 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 22 Saint Joseph's142 .875267  .788
Xavier124 .750218  .724
Temple124 .7502413  .649
UMass115 .6881515  .500
Dayton97 .5632113  .618
St. Bonaventure97 .5631812  .600
George Washington610 .3751418  .438
La Salle511 .3131217  .414
Fordham412 .2501217  .414
Duquesne313 .188921  .300
Rhode Island313 .188723  .233
2001 Atlantic 10 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2000–01 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team represented Xavier University from Cincinnati, Ohio during the 2000–01 season. Led by head coach Skip Prosser, the Musketeers finished 21–8 (12–4 A10) in the regular season, and won the Atlantic 10 tournament. In the NCAA tournament, the Musketeers were beaten by No. 6 seed Notre Dame in the opening round.

Roster

2000–01 Xavier Musketeers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 0 Lionel Chalmers 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)180 lb (82 kg) Fr Albany, New York
G 10 Romain Sato 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)205 lb (93 kg) Fr
PF 30 David West 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)235 lb (107 kg) So
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    [2]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular season
    Dec 2, 2000*
    at No. 23 Wisconsin L 46–61  4–1
    Kohl Center 
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Dec 9, 2000*
    at Princeton L 52–58  5–2
    Jadwin Gymnasium 
    Princeton, New Jersey
    Dec 14, 2000*
    at No. 17 Cincinnati W 69–67  6–2
    Myrl H. Shoemaker Center 
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Dec 16, 2000*
    Marquette W 75–59  7–2
    Cintas Center 
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Atlantic 10 Tournament
    Mar 8, 2001*
    vs. George Washington
    Quarterfinals
    L 74–83  21–7
    The Spectrum 
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 16, 2001*
    (11 MW) vs. (6 MW) No. 19 Notre Dame
    First round
    L 71–83  21–8
    Kemper Arena 
    Kansas City, Missouri
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    MW=Midwest.

    [3][4]

    Rankings

    [5]

    References

    1. sports-reference.com 2000-01 Atlantic 10 Conference Season Summary
    2. "2000-01 Xavier Musketeers Roster and Stats". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
    3. "2000-01 Xavier Musketeers Schedule and Results". College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
    4. "Xavier Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Xavier University Athletics. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
    5. ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1097–1098. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
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