NCAA CAPSULES

By Staff     Mar 12, 2002

A look at the 65 teams in the field for the NCAA championship:

Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala., 26-7.
Nickname: Crimson Tide.
Coach: Mark Gottfried.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-14, 14 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Erwin Dudley 15.2; Rod Grizzard 14.2; Maurice Williams 9.8; Terrance Meade 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Erwin Dudley 8.9; Rod Grizzard 6.0; Kenny Walker 5.6.
Top Assists: Maurice Williams 4.5; Rod Grizzard 1.8.
3-point threats: Terrance Meade 43; Earnest Shelton 42; Rod Grizzard 38; Maurice Williams 29; Antoine Pettaway 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Alcorn State
Alcorn State, Miss., 21-9.
Nickname: Braves.
Coach: Davey Whitney.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: SWAC champion.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Southwestern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Marcus Fleming 15.0; Jason Cable 11.9; Brian Jackson 10.5; Lee Cook 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Marcus Fleming 7.5; Walter Harper 5.1; Lee Cook 4.8.
Top Assists: Jeff Cammon 4.2; Jason Cable 2.4.
3-point threats: Brian Jackson 44; Jeff Cammon 39; Jason Cable 38.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Arizona
Tucson, Ariz., 23-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Lute Olson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: Pac-10 champion.
Tournament Record: 32-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Jason Gardner 20.5; Luke Walton 15.9; Salim Stoudamire 13.1; Rick Anderson 12.5; Channing Fryre 9.1.
Top Rebounders: Rick Anderson 7.3; Luke Walton 7.2; Channing Frye 6.2.
Top Assists: Luke Walton 6.3; Gardner 4.5.
3-point threats: Jason Gardner 105; Salim Stoudamire 70; Rick Anderson 32.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Boston College
Boston, 20-11.
Nickname: Eagles.
Coach: Al Skinner.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-32, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Troy Bell 21.4; Ryan Sydney 14.2; Kenny Walls 13.0; Uka Agbai 11.9.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Sidney 7.8; Uka Agbai 6.0; Kenny Walls 4.4; Troy Bell 4.0.
Top Assists: Ryan Sydney 4.2; Troy Bell 3.8; Kenny Walls 1.9.
3-point threats: Kenny Walls 69; Troy Bell 62; Ryan Sydney 37.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Boston University
Boston, 22-9.
Nickname: Terriers.
Coach: Dennis Wolff.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: America East champion.
Tournament Record: 2-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: America East.
Top Scorers: Chaz Carr 14.0; Billy Collins 11.9; Ryan Butt 8.3; Jason Grochowalski 7.8.
Top Rebounders: Billy Collins 8.0; Ryan Butt 4.9.
Top Assists: Chaz Carr 2.7; Billy Collins 1.9.
3-point threats: Billy Collins 52; Chaz Carr 45; Paul Seymour 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

California
Berkeley, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Golden Bears.
Coach: Ben Braun.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-11, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Joe Shipp 14.8; Amit Tamir 10.6; Brian Wethers 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Jamal Sampson 6.7; Joe Shipp 4.6; Brian Wethers 4.1.
Top Assists: Shantay Legans 3.9; Dennis Gates 2.7.
3-point threats: Joe Shipp 41; Shantay Legans 40; Ryan Forehan-Kelly 40; Amit Tamir 25.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Central Connecticut State
New Britain, Conn, 27-4.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Howie Dickenman.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Northeast champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Northeast.
Top Scorers: Corsley Edwards 15.4; Damian Battles 14.2; Ricardo Scott 13.0; Ron Robinson 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Ron Robinson 9.2; Corsley Edwards 8.7; Ricardo Scott 5.0.
Top Assists: Damian Battles 3.5; John Alexander 3.5.
3-point threats: Damian Battles 64; Ricardo Scott 37; Jonathan Popofski 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Charlotte
Charlotte, N.C., 18-11.
Nickname: 49ers.
Coach: Bob Lutz.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 9
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Jobey Thomas 19.0; Cam Stephens 13.4; Demon Brown 11.4; Curtis Nash 9.8.
Top Rebounders: Cam Stephens 9.4; Kevin Johnson 4.7; Jermaine Williams 4.4; Eddie Basden 4.3.
Top Assists: Demon Brown 4.2; Curtis Nash 3.6.
3-point threats: Jobey Thomas 109; Demon Brown 63; Curtis Nash 55.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Cincinnati
Cincinnati, 30-3.
Nickname: Bearcats.
Coach: Bob Huggins.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: CUSA champion.
Tournament Record: 37-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Steve Logan 22.0; Leonard Stokes 12.0; Immanuel McElroy 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Donald Little 6.8; Jason Maxwell 6.8; Jamaal Davis 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 5.0.
Top Assists: Steve Logan 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 2.5.
3-point threats: Steve Logan 80; Field Williams 54.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Connecticut
Storrs, Conn., 24-6.
Nickname: Huskies
Coach: Jim Calhoun.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big East champion.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 22 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Caron Butler 19.5; Ben Gordon 13.2; Johnnie Selvie 11.8; Tony Robertson 11.0.
Top Rebounders: Emeka Okafor 9.1; Caron Butler 7.6; Johnnie Selvie 6.0.
Top Assists: Taliek Brown 5.2; Ben Gordon 3.0; Caron Butler 2.8.
3-point threats: Ben Gordon 57; Tony Robertson 42; Caron Butler 22.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Creighton
Omaha, Neb., 22-8.
Nickname: Bluejays.
Coach: Dana Altman.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: MVC champion.
Tournament Record: 8-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kyle Korver 15.0; Terrell Taylor 11.9; Brody Deren 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Kyle Korver 5.5; Brody Deren 5.3; Michael Lindeman 3.5.
Top Assists: Kyle Korver 3.2; Ismael Caro 2.2; Tyler McKinney 1.9.
3-point threats: Kyle Korver 70; Terrell Taylor 56.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Davidson
Davidson, N.C., 21-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Bob McKillop.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Southern champion.
Tournament Record: 5-7, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Southern.
Top Scorers: Emeka Erege 13.6; Chris Pearson 11.8; Wayne Bernard 10.9; Peter Andere 10.8; Michael Bree 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Chris Pearson 8.3; Emeka Erege 6.9; Martin Ides 5.7; Nick Booker 5.1.
Top Assists: Michael Bree 4.2; Wayne Bernard 3.5.
3-point threats: Peter Anderer 81; Michael Bree 60.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Duke
Durham, N.C., 29-3.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: ACC champion.
Tournament Record: 73-22, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Jason Williams 21.6; Carlos Boozer 18.1; Mike Dunleavy 17.4; Dahntay Jones 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Carlos Boozer 8.9; Mike Dunleavy 7.2; Dahntay Jones 4.2.
Top Assists: Chris Duhon 6.2; Jason Williams 5.2; Mike Dunleavy 2.1.
3-point threats: Jason Williams 99; Mike Dunleavy 81; Chris Duhon 49.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Florida
Gainesville, Fla., 22-8.
Nickname: Gators.
Coach: Billy Donovan.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Udonis Haslem 15.8; Matt Bonner 15.8; Brett Nelson 14.7.
Top Rebounders: Udonis Haslem 8.3; Matt Bonner 7.3; David Lee 4.6.
Top Assists: Justin Hamilton 3.7; Brett Nelson 3.3; Orien Greene 2.8.
3-point threats: Brett Nelson 96; Matt Bonner 45; Justin Hamilton 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Florida Atlantic
Boca Raton, Fla., 19-11.
Nickname: Owls.
Coach: Sidney Green.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Atlantic Sun champion.
Tournament Record: First year.
Last NCAA Appearance: First year.
Conference: Atlantic Sun.
Top Scorers: Raheim Brown 16.4; Jeff Cowans 11.7; Earnest Crumbley 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Raheim Brown 8.4; Daryl Dingle 5.1; Jeff Cowans 4.2; Robert Williams 4.1.
Top Assists: Anthony Slater 3.8; Earnest Crumbley 3.7.
3-point threats: Earnest Crumbley 59; Jeff Cowans 57; Andre Garner 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Georgia
Athens, Ga., 21-9.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Jim Harrick.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Jarvis Hayes 17.8; Ezra Williams 16.9; Chris Daniels 11.4.
Top Rebounders: Chris Daniels 8.1; Steve Thomas 6.3; Ezra Williams 5.5; Jarvis Hayes 5.0; Jonas Hayes 4.8.
Top Assists: Rashad Wright 4.6; Chris Daniels 3.1; Tony Cole 2.2; Ezra Williams 2.1.
3-point threats: Ezra Williams 91; Jarvis Hayes 43.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Gonzaga
Spokane, Wash., 29-3.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Mark Few.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: WCC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: West Coast Conference.
Top Scorers: Dan Dickau 20.6; Zach Gourde 13.4; Cory Violette 12.6.
Top Rebounders: Cory Violette 8.1; Zach Gourde 6.6; Ronny Turiaf 5.2; Anthony Reason 4.8.
Top Assists: Dan Dickau 4.8; Blake Stepp 3.9.
3-point threats: Dan Dickau 109; Blake Stepp 42; Kyle Bankhead 32.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Hampton
Hampton, Va., 26-6.
Nickname: Pirates.
Coach: Steve Merfeld.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: MEAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mideastern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Tommy Adams 19.7; Devin Green 13.4; Barry Hairston 12.1.
Top Rebounders: Isaac Jefferson 9.4; Devin Green 4.6; David Johnson 4.5; Barry Hairston 4.2.
Top Assists: Isaac Jefferson 4.3; Tommy Adams 3.0; Devin Green 2.0.
3-point threats: Tommy Adams 97; Devin Green 46; Mackel Purvis 33.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Hawaii
Honolulu, 26-5.
Nickname: Rainbows.
Coach: Riley Wallace.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: WAC champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Western Athletic.
Top Scorers: Predrag Savovic 20.0; Carl English 15.7; Mike McIntyre 10.1; Mindaugas Burneika 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Haim Shimonovic 6.6; Carl English 5.0; Phil Martin 4.9; Predrag Savovic 4.8.
Top Assists: Mark Campbell 4.7; Carl English 3.4; Haim Shimonovic 2.9; Predrag Savovic 2.3.
3-point threats: Predrag Savovic 71; Mike McIntyre 60; Carl English 56; Mindaugus Burneika 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Holy Cross
Worcester, Mass., 18-14.
Nickname: Crusaders.
Coach: Ralph Willard.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: Patriot champion.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 9 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Patriot League.
Top Scorers: Tim Szatko 13.7; Ryan Serraville 12.3; Brian Wilson 9.7.
Top Rebounders: Tim Szatko 6.7; Nate Lufkin 5.7; Patrick Whearty 5.5.
Top Assists: Jave Meade 4.9; Ryan Serraville 2.6.
3-point threats: Brian Wilson 41; Ryan Serraville 39.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Illinois
Champaign, Ill., 24-8.
Nickname: Fighting Illini.
Coach: Bill Self.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Frank Williams 15.8; Brian Cook 13.4; Cory Bradford 11.6; Robert Archibald 10.7.
Top Rebounders: Brian Cook 6.6; Archibald 5.4; Damir Krupalija 4.8; Frank Williams 4.7.
Top Assists: Frank Williams 4.2; Cory Bradford 2.6; Sean Harrington 2.4.
3-point threats: Cory Bradford 65; Sean Harrington 53; Frank Williams 42.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Illinois-Chicago
Chicago, 20-13.
Nickname: Flames.
Coach: Jimmy Collins.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Horizon champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Horizon League.
Top Scorers: Cedric Banks 14.0; Jordan Kardos 12.5; Jonathan Schneiderman 8.7.
Top Rebounders: Thor Solverson 5.1; Cory Little 4.8; Cerick Banks 4.6; Armond Williams 3.9.
Top Assists: Martell Bailey 4.8; Jonathan Schneiderman 2.1; Cedrick Banks 2.0.
3-point threats: Jordan Kardos 68; Jonathan Schneiderman 58; Cory Little 40; Cedrick Banks 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Indiana
Bloomington, Ind., 20-11.
Nickname: Hoosiers.
Coach: Mike Davis.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 52-25, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Jared Jeffries 15.2; Tom Coverdale 12.3; Jarrad Odle 9.2; Dane Fife 8.9.
Top Rebounders: Jared Jeffries 7.5; Jarrad Odle 5.3; Jeffrey Newton 5.0.
Top Assists: Tom Coverdale 4.8; Dane Fife 2.4; Jared Jeffries 2.1.
3-point threat: Tom Coverdale 60; Kyle Hornsby 59; Dane Fife 55.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Kansas
Lawrence, Kan., 29-3.
Nickname: Jayhawks.
Coach: Roy Williams.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 61-30, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Drew Gooden 20.3; Kirk Hinrich 15.8; Nick Collison 15.6; Jeff Boschee 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Drew Gooden 11.2; Nick Collison 7.7; Wayne Simien 5.6; Kirk Hinrich 4.7.
Top Assists: Aaron Miles 7.0; Kirk Hinrich 5.2; Jeff Boschee 2.5.
3-point threats: Jeff Boschee 93; Kirk Hinrich 60.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Kent StAte
Kent, Ohio, 27-5.
Nickname: Golden Flashes.
Coach: Stan Heath.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: Mid-American champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mid-American.
Top Scorers: Trevor Huffman 16.1; Antonio Gates 15.7; Andrew Mitchell 15.5.
Top Rebounders: Antonio Gates 8.2; Demetric Shaw 5.4; Nate Gerwig 3.8; Eric Thomas 3.5.
Top Assists: Trevor Huffman 4.4; Andrew Mitchell 3.2; Antonio Gates 2.8.
3-point threats: Trevor Huffman 67; Andrew Mitchell 61; Eric Haut 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Kentucky
Lexington, Ky., 20-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Tubby Smith.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 89-38, 43 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Tayshaun Prince 16.9; Keith Bogans 10.9; Gerald Fitch 9.6; Marquis Estill 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Tayshaun Prince 6.3; Gerald Fitch 5.8; Chuck Hayes 4.5; Keith Bogans 4.4; Marquis Estill 4.3.
Top Assists: Cliff Hawkins 4.2; Keith Bogans 2.4.
3-point threats: Tayshaun Prince 56; Keith Bogans 44; Gerald Fitch 30; Rashaad Carruth 26.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Marquette
Milwaukee, 26-6.
Nickname: Golden Eagles.
Coach: Tom Crean.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 28-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Dwyane Wade 17.8; Cordell Henry 15.1; Odartey Blankson 8.4.
Top Rebounders: Dwyane Wade 6.6; Odartey Blankson 6.2; Scott Merritt 4.4; Oluoma Nnamaka 4.4.
Top Assists: Dwyane Wade 3.4; Cordell Henry 3.2; Travis Diener 2.6.
3-point threats: Travis Diener 55; Cordell Henry 48.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Maryland
College Park, Md., 26-4.
Nickname: Terrapins.
Coach: Gary Williams.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-18, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Juan Dixon 19.3; Lonny Baxter 15.2; Byron Mouton 12.0; Chris Wilcox 11.6.
Top Rebounders: Lonny Baxter 8.2; Chris Wilcox 7.5; Byron Mouton 4.8; Juan Dixon 4.8.
Top Assists: Steve Blake 8.2; Juan Dixon 2.8; Drew Nicholas 2.5; Byron Mouton 2.1.
3-point threats: Juan Dixon 70; Steve Blake 38; Drew Nicholas 31.
Last Ten: 9-1.

McNeese State
Lake Charles, La., 21-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Tic Price.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Southland champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1989.
Conference: Southland.
Top Scorers: Jason Coleman 14.8; Damond Williams 11.2; Fred Gentry 10.8; Ben Perkins 9.7; Raynell Brewer 9.5.
Top Rebounders: Fred Gentry 7.2; Raynell Brewer 6.5; Damond Williams 5.3.
Top Assists: Chauncey Bryant 5.2; Eldridge Lewis 2.3.
3-point threats: Jason Coleman 75; Ed Garriet 24; Chauncey Bryant 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Miami
Coral Gables, Fla., 24-7.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
Coach: Perry Clark.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Darius Rice 14.9; John Salmons 13.0; James Jones 12.9; Marcus Barnes 12.3; Elton Tyler 11.8.
Top Rebounders: James Jones 6.4; Darius Rice 6.0; John Salmons 5.0; Elton Tyler 5.2.
Top Assists: John Salmons 6.2; Marcus Barnes 2.3; Michael Simmons 2.2.
3-point threats: Marcus Barnes 76; Darius Rice 75; James Jones 33.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Michigan State
East Lansing, Mich., 19-11.
Nickname: Spartans.
Coach: Tom Izzo.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 33-14, 15 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Marcus Taylor 16.8; Adam Ballinger 11.2; Chris Hill 11.0; Adam Wolfe 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Adam Ballinger 7.0; Aloysius Anagonye 6.3; Adam Wolfe 5.0; Alan Anderson 4.3.
Top Assists: Marcus Taylor 5.2; Chris Hill 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Hill 61; Marcus Taylor 57.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Mississippi
University, Miss., 20-10.
Nickname: Rebels.
Coach: Roderick Barnes.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Justin Reed 14.6; David Sanders 12.7; Aaron Harper 11.6; Jason Harrison 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Justin Reed 6.7; Derrick Allen 6.1; David Sanders 4.6; Aaron Harper 4.1.
Top Assists: Jason Harrison 3.9; David Sanders 2.7.
3-point threats: Aaron Harper 78; Jason Harrison 50; David Sanders 35; Emmanuel Wade 26.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Mississippi State
Mississippi State, 26-7.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Rick Stansbury.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: SEC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Mario Austin 16.0; Marckell Patterson 12.6; Timmy Bowers 10.5.
Top Rebounders: Mario Austin 7.6; Michael Gholar 6.4; Marckell Patterson 4.4.
Top Assists: Derrick Zimmerman 6.2; Marckell Patterson 2.3.
3-point threats: Timmy Bowers 47; Marckell Patterson 30; Michal Ignerski 30; Michael Gholar 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Missouri
Columbia, Mo., 21-11.
Nickname: Tigers.
Coach: Quin Snyder.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 14-19, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12 Conference.
Top Scorers: Kareem Rush 20.1; Clarence Gilbert 17.1; Arthur Johnson 12.2; Rickey Paulding 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Arthur Johnson 8.0; Kareem Rush 5.1; Travon Bryant 5.0.
Top Assists: Wesley Stokes 4.3; Clarence Gilbert 3.2; Kareem Rush 2.3.
3-point threats: Clarence Gilbert 107; Kareem Rush 102; Rickey Paulding 42.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Montana
Missoula, Mont., 19-9.
Nickname: Grizzlies.
Coach: Don Holst.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Big Sky champion.
Tournament Record: 1-5, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Big Sky.
Top Scorers: David Bell 13.9; Dan Trammel 10.9; Brent Cummings 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Dan Trammel 6.6; Ryan Slider 4.5; Brent Cummings 4.0.
Top Assists: Shane Christensen 4.8; Sam Riddle 4.6.
3-point threats: David Bell 97; Brent Cummings 45; Shane Christensen 22.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Murray State
Murray, Ky., 19-12.
Nickname: Racers.
Coach: Tevester Anderson.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: OVC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-10, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Ohio Valley.
Top Scorers: Justin Burdine 20.4; James Singleton 12.2; Antione Whelchel 12.1; Cuthbert Victor 11.3.
Top Rebounders: James Singleton 10.0; Cuthbert Victor 7.3; Antione Whelchel 6.9.
Top Assists: Kevin Paschel 3.9; Antione Whelchel 3.0; Justin Burdine 2.5.
3-point threats: Justin Burdine 94; Antione Whelchel 37.
Last Ten: 9-1.

North Carolina State
Raleigh, N.C., 22-10.
Nickname: Wolfpack.
Coach: Herb Sendek.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-16, 17 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1991.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Anthony Grundy 18.1; Julius Hodge 10.4; Marcus Melvin 10.3; Archie Miller 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Grundy 5.5; Marcus Melvin 5.5; Julius Hodge 4.7; Josh Powell 4.0.
Top Assists: Anthony Grundy 3.6; Archie Miller 3.0; Julius Hodge 2.2; Marcus Melvin 2.0.
3-point threats: Archie Miller 66; Anthony Grundy 45; Marcus Melvin 41; Ilian Evtimov 37; Julius Hodge 31.
Last Ten: 6-4.

N.C.-Wilmington
Wilmington, N.C., 22-9.
Nickname: Seahawks.
Coach: Jerry Wainwright.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Colonial champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Colonial Athletic.
Top Scorers: Brett Blizzard 17.4; Craig Callahan 13.2; Ed Williams 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Ed Williams 6.6; Craig Callahan 5.3; Brett Blizzard 4.0.
Top Assists: Brett Blizzard 3.0; Stewart Hare 2.3; Tim Burnette 2.3; Lou Chapman 2.3.
3-point threats: Brett Blizzard 79; Craig Callahan 35; Stewart Hare 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Ind., 21-10.
Nickname: Fighting Irish.
Coach: Mike Brey.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-29, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Ryan Humphrey 19.0; Chris Thomas 16.3; David Graves 14.04; Matt Carroll 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Humphrey 10.8; Harold Swanagan 6.7; David Graves 4.9; Matt Carroll 4.5.
Top Assists: Chris Thomas 7.7; David Graves 2.9; Ryan Humphrey 2.6; Matt Carroll 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Thomas 74; David Graves 72; Matt Carroll 69.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio, 23-7.
Nickname: Buckeyes.
Coach: Jim O’Brien.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: Big Ten champion.
Tournament Record: 36-20, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Brian Brown 15.7; Brent Darby 13.2; Boban Savovic 11.9; Zach Williams 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Zach Williams 5.9; Brian Brown 4.1; Terence Dials 4.0.
Top Assists: Boban Savovic 3.7; Brian Brown 3.4; Brent Darby 2.8.
3-point threats: Boban Savovic 59; Brent Darby 41; Sean Connolly 36; Brian Brown 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oklahoma
Norman, Okla., 27-4.
Nickname: Sooners.
Coach: Kelvin Sampson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big 12 champion.
Tournament Record: 23-20, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Hollis Price 16.4; Aaron McGhee 15.2; Ebi Ere 14.7; Jason Detrick 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Aaron McPhee 7.9; Jabahri Brown 6.2; Ebi Ere 5.6; Johnnie Gilbert 4.8; Daryan Selvy 4.4.
Top Assists: Quannas White 4.7; Hollis Price 2.7.
3-point threats: Hollis Price 71; Ebi Ere 51; Quannas White 30.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Oklahoma State
Stillwater, Okla., 23-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Eddie Sutton.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 30-17, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Maurice Baker 13.2; Fredrik Jonzen 13.0; Victor Williams 12.1; Ivan McFarlin 10.8.
Top Rebounders: Ivan McFarlin 7.6; Fredrik Jonzen 7.0; Maurice Baker 5.5; Andre Williams 4.5.
Top Assists: Victor Williams 4.0; Maurice Baker 3.3; Cheyne Gadson 2.4.
3-point threats: Melvin Sanders 45; Maurice Baker 42; Victor Williams 42.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oregon
Eugene, Ore., 23-8.
Nickname: Ducks.
Coach: Ernie Kent.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-5, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Frederick Jones 18.5; Luke Jackson 16.2; Luke Ridnour 15.1.
Top Rebounders: Robert Johnson 7.5; Chris Christofferson 5.5; Frederick Jones 5.6; Luke Jackson 5.2.
Top Assists: Luke Ridnour 5.1; Frederick Jones 3.1; Luke Jackson 3.0.
3-point threats: Luke Ridnour 77; Anthony Lever 49; James Davis 45; Frederick Jones 44; Luke Jackson 40.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, 25-6.
Nickname: Quakers.
Coach: Fran Dunphy.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: Ivy champion.
Tournament Record: 13-20, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Ivy League.
Top Scorers: Ugonna Onyekwe 17.5; Koko Archibong 14.1; Andy Toole 14.0; Jeff Schiffner 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Ugonna Onyekwe 6.0; Koko Archibong 5.6; Tim Begley 4.6; Jeff Schiffner 4.4.
Top Assists: Andy Toole 3.7; David Klatsky 3.1; Tim Begley 3.0; Jeff Schiffner 2.5.
3-point threats: Andy Toole 58; Jeff Schiffner 58; Tim Begley 48.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Pepperdine
Malibu, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Waves.
Coach: Paul Westphal.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: West Coast.
Top Scorers: Jimmy Miggins 15.3; Terrance Johnson 13.7; Boomer Brazzle 11.2; Devin Montgomery 11.2; Glen McGowan 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Jimmy Miggins 7.7; Boomer Brazzle 5.1; Glen McGowan 3.9; Terrance Johnson 3.8.
Top Assists: Devin Montgomery 3.8; Jimmy Miggins 2.3.
3-point threats: Terrance Johnson 60; Craig Lewis 50; Devin Montgomery 36; Boomer Brazzle 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, 27-5.
Nickname: Panthers.
Coach: Ben Howland.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 8-14, 13 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1993.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Brandin Knight 15.6; Julius Page 11.7; Donatas Zavackas 11.6; Jaron Brown 9.6.
Top Rebounders: Jaron Brown 6.0; Donatas Zavackas 5.2; Brandin Knight 4.9; Ontario Lett 4.7.
Top Assists: Brandin Knight 7.2; Jaron Brown 2.3; Julius Page 2.2.
3-point threats: Brandin Knight 88; Julius Page 49; Donatas Zavackas 39.
Last Ten: 9-1.

St. John’s
Jamaica, N.Y., 20-11.
Nickname: Red Storm.
Coach: Mike Jarvis.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-28, 26 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Marcus Hatten 19.9; Anthony Glover 10.7; Eric King 7.6.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Glover 6.8; Marcus Hatten 5.2; Eric King 4.5.
Top Assists: Marcus Hatten 4.6.
3-point threats: Marcus Hatten 54; Willie Shaw 28; Donald Emmanuel 27.
Last Ten: 6-4.

San Diego State
San Diego, 21-11.
Nickname: Aztecs.
Coach: Steve Fisher.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: Mountain West champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1985.
Conference: Mountain West.
Top Scorers: Randy Holcomb 17.2; Al Faux 16.7; Tony Bland 15.7; Mick Mackall 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Randy Holcomb 9.2; Mike Mackell 4.3; Tony Bland 4.0.
Top Assists: Tony Bland 3.5; Deandre Moore 2.9; Brandon Smith 2.0.
3-point threats: Al Faux 60; Tony Bland 28.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Siena
Loudonville, N.Y., 16-18.
Nickname: Saints.
Coach: Rob Lanier.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: MAAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Metro Atlantic Athletic.
Top Scorers: Dwayne Archbold 20.0; Prosper Karanqwa 10.6; Mark Price 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Dwayne Archbold 7.3; James Clinton 5.0; Justin Miller 4.9.
Top Assists: Mark Price 2.9; Prosper Karanqwa 2.6; Dwayne Archbold 2.0.
3-point threats: Dwayne Archbold 92; Andy cavo 42; Prosper Karanqwa 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Cal
Los Angeles, 22-9.
Nickname: Trojans.
Coach: Henry Bibby.
Region: South
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 9-13, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Sam Clancy 19.0; David Bluthenthal 12.5; Brandon Granville 12.1; Erick Craven 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Sam Clancy 9.5; David Bluthenthal 7.5; Errick Craven 4.3.
Top Assists: Brandon Granville 5.7; Errick Craven 1.8.
3-point threats: David Bluthenthal 60; Brandon Granville 54; Errick Craven 32; Desmon Farmer 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Ill., 26-7.
Nickname: Salukis.
Coach: Bruce Weber.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 1-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kent Williams 16.0; Rolan Roberts 13.9; Jermaine Dearman 11.8; Darren Brooks 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Jermaine Dearman 7.7; Rolan Roberts 7.1; Stetson Hairston 4.6.
Top Assists: Marcus Belcher 3.3; Kent Williams 3.2; Stetson Hairston 2.2; Darren Brooks 2.1.
3-point threats: Kent Williams 61; Darren Brooks 40; Marcus Belcher 38.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Stanford
Stanford, Calif., 19-9.
Nickname: Cardinal.
Coach: Mike Montgomery.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-9, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Casey Jacobsen 22.0; Curtis Borchardt 17.0; Julies Barnes 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Curtis Borchardt 11.4; Josh Childress 4.9; Casey Jacobsen 4.4; Justin Davis 4.3.
Top Assists: Casey Jacobsen 3.6; Julius Barnes 3.1; Tony Giovacchini 2.5; Curtis Borchardt 2.0.
3-point threat: Casey Jacobsen 63; Julius Barnes 42; Tony Giovacchini 24.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas
Austin, Texas, 20-11.
Nickname: Longhorns.
Coach: Rick Barnes.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-22, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Brandon Mouton 14.3; Royal Ivey 11.2; James Thomas 10.7; T.J. Ford 10.6.
Top Rebounders: James Thomas 8.8; Chris Owens 7.4; Brandon Mouton 4.6.
Top Assists: T.J. Ford 8.5.
3-point threats: Brandon Mouton 62; Sydmill Harris 45; Brian Boddicker 29; Royal Ivey 25.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas Tech
Lubbock, Texas, 23-8.
Nickname: Red Raiders.
Coach: Bob Knight.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-11, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Andre Emmett 19.0; Andy Ellis 16.5; Kasib Powell 15.0.
Top Rebounders: Andy Ellis 6.9; Andre Emmett 6.7; Kasib Powell 6.2; Pawel Storozynski 4.1.
Top Assists: Kasib Powell 3.9; Will Chavis 3.5; Nick Valdez 2.6; Pawel Storozynski 2.1.
3-point threats: Nathan Doudney 40; Will Chavis 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Tulsa
Tulsa, Okla., 26-5.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
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NCAA CAPSULES

By Staff     Mar 12, 2002

A look at the 65 teams in the field for the NCAA championship:

Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala., 26-7.
Nickname: Crimson Tide.
Coach: Mark Gottfried.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-14, 14 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Erwin Dudley 15.2; Rod Grizzard 14.2; Maurice Williams 9.8; Terrance Meade 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Erwin Dudley 8.9; Rod Grizzard 6.0; Kenny Walker 5.6.
Top Assists: Maurice Williams 4.5; Rod Grizzard 1.8.
3-point threats: Terrance Meade 43; Earnest Shelton 42; Rod Grizzard 38; Maurice Williams 29; Antoine Pettaway 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Alcorn State
Alcorn State, Miss., 21-9.
Nickname: Braves.
Coach: Davey Whitney.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: SWAC champion.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Southwestern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Marcus Fleming 15.0; Jason Cable 11.9; Brian Jackson 10.5; Lee Cook 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Marcus Fleming 7.5; Walter Harper 5.1; Lee Cook 4.8.
Top Assists: Jeff Cammon 4.2; Jason Cable 2.4.
3-point threats: Brian Jackson 44; Jeff Cammon 39; Jason Cable 38.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Arizona
Tucson, Ariz., 23-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Lute Olson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: Pac-10 champion.
Tournament Record: 32-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Jason Gardner 20.5; Luke Walton 15.9; Salim Stoudamire 13.1; Rick Anderson 12.5; Channing Fryre 9.1.
Top Rebounders: Rick Anderson 7.3; Luke Walton 7.2; Channing Frye 6.2.
Top Assists: Luke Walton 6.3; Gardner 4.5.
3-point threats: Jason Gardner 105; Salim Stoudamire 70; Rick Anderson 32.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Boston College
Boston, 20-11.
Nickname: Eagles.
Coach: Al Skinner.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-32, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Troy Bell 21.4; Ryan Sydney 14.2; Kenny Walls 13.0; Uka Agbai 11.9.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Sidney 7.8; Uka Agbai 6.0; Kenny Walls 4.4; Troy Bell 4.0.
Top Assists: Ryan Sydney 4.2; Troy Bell 3.8; Kenny Walls 1.9.
3-point threats: Kenny Walls 69; Troy Bell 62; Ryan Sydney 37.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Boston University
Boston, 22-9.
Nickname: Terriers.
Coach: Dennis Wolff.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: America East champion.
Tournament Record: 2-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: America East.
Top Scorers: Chaz Carr 14.0; Billy Collins 11.9; Ryan Butt 8.3; Jason Grochowalski 7.8.
Top Rebounders: Billy Collins 8.0; Ryan Butt 4.9.
Top Assists: Chaz Carr 2.7; Billy Collins 1.9.
3-point threats: Billy Collins 52; Chaz Carr 45; Paul Seymour 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

California
Berkeley, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Golden Bears.
Coach: Ben Braun.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-11, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Joe Shipp 14.8; Amit Tamir 10.6; Brian Wethers 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Jamal Sampson 6.7; Joe Shipp 4.6; Brian Wethers 4.1.
Top Assists: Shantay Legans 3.9; Dennis Gates 2.7.
3-point threats: Joe Shipp 41; Shantay Legans 40; Ryan Forehan-Kelly 40; Amit Tamir 25.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Central Connecticut State
New Britain, Conn, 27-4.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Howie Dickenman.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Northeast champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Northeast.
Top Scorers: Corsley Edwards 15.4; Damian Battles 14.2; Ricardo Scott 13.0; Ron Robinson 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Ron Robinson 9.2; Corsley Edwards 8.7; Ricardo Scott 5.0.
Top Assists: Damian Battles 3.5; John Alexander 3.5.
3-point threats: Damian Battles 64; Ricardo Scott 37; Jonathan Popofski 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Charlotte
Charlotte, N.C., 18-11.
Nickname: 49ers.
Coach: Bob Lutz.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 9
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Jobey Thomas 19.0; Cam Stephens 13.4; Demon Brown 11.4; Curtis Nash 9.8.
Top Rebounders: Cam Stephens 9.4; Kevin Johnson 4.7; Jermaine Williams 4.4; Eddie Basden 4.3.
Top Assists: Demon Brown 4.2; Curtis Nash 3.6.
3-point threats: Jobey Thomas 109; Demon Brown 63; Curtis Nash 55.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Cincinnati
Cincinnati, 30-3.
Nickname: Bearcats.
Coach: Bob Huggins.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: CUSA champion.
Tournament Record: 37-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Steve Logan 22.0; Leonard Stokes 12.0; Immanuel McElroy 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Donald Little 6.8; Jason Maxwell 6.8; Jamaal Davis 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 5.0.
Top Assists: Steve Logan 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 2.5.
3-point threats: Steve Logan 80; Field Williams 54.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Connecticut
Storrs, Conn., 24-6.
Nickname: Huskies
Coach: Jim Calhoun.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big East champion.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 22 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Caron Butler 19.5; Ben Gordon 13.2; Johnnie Selvie 11.8; Tony Robertson 11.0.
Top Rebounders: Emeka Okafor 9.1; Caron Butler 7.6; Johnnie Selvie 6.0.
Top Assists: Taliek Brown 5.2; Ben Gordon 3.0; Caron Butler 2.8.
3-point threats: Ben Gordon 57; Tony Robertson 42; Caron Butler 22.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Creighton
Omaha, Neb., 22-8.
Nickname: Bluejays.
Coach: Dana Altman.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: MVC champion.
Tournament Record: 8-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kyle Korver 15.0; Terrell Taylor 11.9; Brody Deren 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Kyle Korver 5.5; Brody Deren 5.3; Michael Lindeman 3.5.
Top Assists: Kyle Korver 3.2; Ismael Caro 2.2; Tyler McKinney 1.9.
3-point threats: Kyle Korver 70; Terrell Taylor 56.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Davidson
Davidson, N.C., 21-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Bob McKillop.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Southern champion.
Tournament Record: 5-7, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Southern.
Top Scorers: Emeka Erege 13.6; Chris Pearson 11.8; Wayne Bernard 10.9; Peter Andere 10.8; Michael Bree 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Chris Pearson 8.3; Emeka Erege 6.9; Martin Ides 5.7; Nick Booker 5.1.
Top Assists: Michael Bree 4.2; Wayne Bernard 3.5.
3-point threats: Peter Anderer 81; Michael Bree 60.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Duke
Durham, N.C., 29-3.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: ACC champion.
Tournament Record: 73-22, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Jason Williams 21.6; Carlos Boozer 18.1; Mike Dunleavy 17.4; Dahntay Jones 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Carlos Boozer 8.9; Mike Dunleavy 7.2; Dahntay Jones 4.2.
Top Assists: Chris Duhon 6.2; Jason Williams 5.2; Mike Dunleavy 2.1.
3-point threats: Jason Williams 99; Mike Dunleavy 81; Chris Duhon 49.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Florida
Gainesville, Fla., 22-8.
Nickname: Gators.
Coach: Billy Donovan.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Udonis Haslem 15.8; Matt Bonner 15.8; Brett Nelson 14.7.
Top Rebounders: Udonis Haslem 8.3; Matt Bonner 7.3; David Lee 4.6.
Top Assists: Justin Hamilton 3.7; Brett Nelson 3.3; Orien Greene 2.8.
3-point threats: Brett Nelson 96; Matt Bonner 45; Justin Hamilton 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Florida Atlantic
Boca Raton, Fla., 19-11.
Nickname: Owls.
Coach: Sidney Green.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Atlantic Sun champion.
Tournament Record: First year.
Last NCAA Appearance: First year.
Conference: Atlantic Sun.
Top Scorers: Raheim Brown 16.4; Jeff Cowans 11.7; Earnest Crumbley 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Raheim Brown 8.4; Daryl Dingle 5.1; Jeff Cowans 4.2; Robert Williams 4.1.
Top Assists: Anthony Slater 3.8; Earnest Crumbley 3.7.
3-point threats: Earnest Crumbley 59; Jeff Cowans 57; Andre Garner 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Georgia
Athens, Ga., 21-9.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Jim Harrick.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Jarvis Hayes 17.8; Ezra Williams 16.9; Chris Daniels 11.4.
Top Rebounders: Chris Daniels 8.1; Steve Thomas 6.3; Ezra Williams 5.5; Jarvis Hayes 5.0; Jonas Hayes 4.8.
Top Assists: Rashad Wright 4.6; Chris Daniels 3.1; Tony Cole 2.2; Ezra Williams 2.1.
3-point threats: Ezra Williams 91; Jarvis Hayes 43.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Gonzaga
Spokane, Wash., 29-3.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Mark Few.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: WCC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: West Coast Conference.
Top Scorers: Dan Dickau 20.6; Zach Gourde 13.4; Cory Violette 12.6.
Top Rebounders: Cory Violette 8.1; Zach Gourde 6.6; Ronny Turiaf 5.2; Anthony Reason 4.8.
Top Assists: Dan Dickau 4.8; Blake Stepp 3.9.
3-point threats: Dan Dickau 109; Blake Stepp 42; Kyle Bankhead 32.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Hampton
Hampton, Va., 26-6.
Nickname: Pirates.
Coach: Steve Merfeld.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: MEAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mideastern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Tommy Adams 19.7; Devin Green 13.4; Barry Hairston 12.1.
Top Rebounders: Isaac Jefferson 9.4; Devin Green 4.6; David Johnson 4.5; Barry Hairston 4.2.
Top Assists: Isaac Jefferson 4.3; Tommy Adams 3.0; Devin Green 2.0.
3-point threats: Tommy Adams 97; Devin Green 46; Mackel Purvis 33.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Hawaii
Honolulu, 26-5.
Nickname: Rainbows.
Coach: Riley Wallace.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: WAC champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Western Athletic.
Top Scorers: Predrag Savovic 20.0; Carl English 15.7; Mike McIntyre 10.1; Mindaugas Burneika 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Haim Shimonovic 6.6; Carl English 5.0; Phil Martin 4.9; Predrag Savovic 4.8.
Top Assists: Mark Campbell 4.7; Carl English 3.4; Haim Shimonovic 2.9; Predrag Savovic 2.3.
3-point threats: Predrag Savovic 71; Mike McIntyre 60; Carl English 56; Mindaugus Burneika 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Holy Cross
Worcester, Mass., 18-14.
Nickname: Crusaders.
Coach: Ralph Willard.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: Patriot champion.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 9 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Patriot League.
Top Scorers: Tim Szatko 13.7; Ryan Serraville 12.3; Brian Wilson 9.7.
Top Rebounders: Tim Szatko 6.7; Nate Lufkin 5.7; Patrick Whearty 5.5.
Top Assists: Jave Meade 4.9; Ryan Serraville 2.6.
3-point threats: Brian Wilson 41; Ryan Serraville 39.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Illinois
Champaign, Ill., 24-8.
Nickname: Fighting Illini.
Coach: Bill Self.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Frank Williams 15.8; Brian Cook 13.4; Cory Bradford 11.6; Robert Archibald 10.7.
Top Rebounders: Brian Cook 6.6; Archibald 5.4; Damir Krupalija 4.8; Frank Williams 4.7.
Top Assists: Frank Williams 4.2; Cory Bradford 2.6; Sean Harrington 2.4.
3-point threats: Cory Bradford 65; Sean Harrington 53; Frank Williams 42.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Illinois-Chicago
Chicago, 20-13.
Nickname: Flames.
Coach: Jimmy Collins.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Horizon champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Horizon League.
Top Scorers: Cedric Banks 14.0; Jordan Kardos 12.5; Jonathan Schneiderman 8.7.
Top Rebounders: Thor Solverson 5.1; Cory Little 4.8; Cerick Banks 4.6; Armond Williams 3.9.
Top Assists: Martell Bailey 4.8; Jonathan Schneiderman 2.1; Cedrick Banks 2.0.
3-point threats: Jordan Kardos 68; Jonathan Schneiderman 58; Cory Little 40; Cedrick Banks 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Indiana
Bloomington, Ind., 20-11.
Nickname: Hoosiers.
Coach: Mike Davis.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 52-25, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Jared Jeffries 15.2; Tom Coverdale 12.3; Jarrad Odle 9.2; Dane Fife 8.9.
Top Rebounders: Jared Jeffries 7.5; Jarrad Odle 5.3; Jeffrey Newton 5.0.
Top Assists: Tom Coverdale 4.8; Dane Fife 2.4; Jared Jeffries 2.1.
3-point threat: Tom Coverdale 60; Kyle Hornsby 59; Dane Fife 55.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Kansas
Lawrence, Kan., 29-3.
Nickname: Jayhawks.
Coach: Roy Williams.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 61-30, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Drew Gooden 20.3; Kirk Hinrich 15.8; Nick Collison 15.6; Jeff Boschee 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Drew Gooden 11.2; Nick Collison 7.7; Wayne Simien 5.6; Kirk Hinrich 4.7.
Top Assists: Aaron Miles 7.0; Kirk Hinrich 5.2; Jeff Boschee 2.5.
3-point threats: Jeff Boschee 93; Kirk Hinrich 60.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Kent StAte
Kent, Ohio, 27-5.
Nickname: Golden Flashes.
Coach: Stan Heath.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: Mid-American champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mid-American.
Top Scorers: Trevor Huffman 16.1; Antonio Gates 15.7; Andrew Mitchell 15.5.
Top Rebounders: Antonio Gates 8.2; Demetric Shaw 5.4; Nate Gerwig 3.8; Eric Thomas 3.5.
Top Assists: Trevor Huffman 4.4; Andrew Mitchell 3.2; Antonio Gates 2.8.
3-point threats: Trevor Huffman 67; Andrew Mitchell 61; Eric Haut 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Kentucky
Lexington, Ky., 20-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Tubby Smith.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 89-38, 43 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Tayshaun Prince 16.9; Keith Bogans 10.9; Gerald Fitch 9.6; Marquis Estill 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Tayshaun Prince 6.3; Gerald Fitch 5.8; Chuck Hayes 4.5; Keith Bogans 4.4; Marquis Estill 4.3.
Top Assists: Cliff Hawkins 4.2; Keith Bogans 2.4.
3-point threats: Tayshaun Prince 56; Keith Bogans 44; Gerald Fitch 30; Rashaad Carruth 26.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Marquette
Milwaukee, 26-6.
Nickname: Golden Eagles.
Coach: Tom Crean.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 28-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Dwyane Wade 17.8; Cordell Henry 15.1; Odartey Blankson 8.4.
Top Rebounders: Dwyane Wade 6.6; Odartey Blankson 6.2; Scott Merritt 4.4; Oluoma Nnamaka 4.4.
Top Assists: Dwyane Wade 3.4; Cordell Henry 3.2; Travis Diener 2.6.
3-point threats: Travis Diener 55; Cordell Henry 48.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Maryland
College Park, Md., 26-4.
Nickname: Terrapins.
Coach: Gary Williams.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-18, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Juan Dixon 19.3; Lonny Baxter 15.2; Byron Mouton 12.0; Chris Wilcox 11.6.
Top Rebounders: Lonny Baxter 8.2; Chris Wilcox 7.5; Byron Mouton 4.8; Juan Dixon 4.8.
Top Assists: Steve Blake 8.2; Juan Dixon 2.8; Drew Nicholas 2.5; Byron Mouton 2.1.
3-point threats: Juan Dixon 70; Steve Blake 38; Drew Nicholas 31.
Last Ten: 9-1.

McNeese State
Lake Charles, La., 21-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Tic Price.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Southland champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1989.
Conference: Southland.
Top Scorers: Jason Coleman 14.8; Damond Williams 11.2; Fred Gentry 10.8; Ben Perkins 9.7; Raynell Brewer 9.5.
Top Rebounders: Fred Gentry 7.2; Raynell Brewer 6.5; Damond Williams 5.3.
Top Assists: Chauncey Bryant 5.2; Eldridge Lewis 2.3.
3-point threats: Jason Coleman 75; Ed Garriet 24; Chauncey Bryant 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Miami
Coral Gables, Fla., 24-7.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
Coach: Perry Clark.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Darius Rice 14.9; John Salmons 13.0; James Jones 12.9; Marcus Barnes 12.3; Elton Tyler 11.8.
Top Rebounders: James Jones 6.4; Darius Rice 6.0; John Salmons 5.0; Elton Tyler 5.2.
Top Assists: John Salmons 6.2; Marcus Barnes 2.3; Michael Simmons 2.2.
3-point threats: Marcus Barnes 76; Darius Rice 75; James Jones 33.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Michigan State
East Lansing, Mich., 19-11.
Nickname: Spartans.
Coach: Tom Izzo.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 33-14, 15 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Marcus Taylor 16.8; Adam Ballinger 11.2; Chris Hill 11.0; Adam Wolfe 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Adam Ballinger 7.0; Aloysius Anagonye 6.3; Adam Wolfe 5.0; Alan Anderson 4.3.
Top Assists: Marcus Taylor 5.2; Chris Hill 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Hill 61; Marcus Taylor 57.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Mississippi
University, Miss., 20-10.
Nickname: Rebels.
Coach: Roderick Barnes.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Justin Reed 14.6; David Sanders 12.7; Aaron Harper 11.6; Jason Harrison 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Justin Reed 6.7; Derrick Allen 6.1; David Sanders 4.6; Aaron Harper 4.1.
Top Assists: Jason Harrison 3.9; David Sanders 2.7.
3-point threats: Aaron Harper 78; Jason Harrison 50; David Sanders 35; Emmanuel Wade 26.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Mississippi State
Mississippi State, 26-7.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Rick Stansbury.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: SEC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Mario Austin 16.0; Marckell Patterson 12.6; Timmy Bowers 10.5.
Top Rebounders: Mario Austin 7.6; Michael Gholar 6.4; Marckell Patterson 4.4.
Top Assists: Derrick Zimmerman 6.2; Marckell Patterson 2.3.
3-point threats: Timmy Bowers 47; Marckell Patterson 30; Michal Ignerski 30; Michael Gholar 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Missouri
Columbia, Mo., 21-11.
Nickname: Tigers.
Coach: Quin Snyder.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 14-19, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12 Conference.
Top Scorers: Kareem Rush 20.1; Clarence Gilbert 17.1; Arthur Johnson 12.2; Rickey Paulding 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Arthur Johnson 8.0; Kareem Rush 5.1; Travon Bryant 5.0.
Top Assists: Wesley Stokes 4.3; Clarence Gilbert 3.2; Kareem Rush 2.3.
3-point threats: Clarence Gilbert 107; Kareem Rush 102; Rickey Paulding 42.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Montana
Missoula, Mont., 19-9.
Nickname: Grizzlies.
Coach: Don Holst.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Big Sky champion.
Tournament Record: 1-5, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Big Sky.
Top Scorers: David Bell 13.9; Dan Trammel 10.9; Brent Cummings 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Dan Trammel 6.6; Ryan Slider 4.5; Brent Cummings 4.0.
Top Assists: Shane Christensen 4.8; Sam Riddle 4.6.
3-point threats: David Bell 97; Brent Cummings 45; Shane Christensen 22.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Murray State
Murray, Ky., 19-12.
Nickname: Racers.
Coach: Tevester Anderson.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: OVC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-10, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Ohio Valley.
Top Scorers: Justin Burdine 20.4; James Singleton 12.2; Antione Whelchel 12.1; Cuthbert Victor 11.3.
Top Rebounders: James Singleton 10.0; Cuthbert Victor 7.3; Antione Whelchel 6.9.
Top Assists: Kevin Paschel 3.9; Antione Whelchel 3.0; Justin Burdine 2.5.
3-point threats: Justin Burdine 94; Antione Whelchel 37.
Last Ten: 9-1.

North Carolina State
Raleigh, N.C., 22-10.
Nickname: Wolfpack.
Coach: Herb Sendek.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-16, 17 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1991.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Anthony Grundy 18.1; Julius Hodge 10.4; Marcus Melvin 10.3; Archie Miller 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Grundy 5.5; Marcus Melvin 5.5; Julius Hodge 4.7; Josh Powell 4.0.
Top Assists: Anthony Grundy 3.6; Archie Miller 3.0; Julius Hodge 2.2; Marcus Melvin 2.0.
3-point threats: Archie Miller 66; Anthony Grundy 45; Marcus Melvin 41; Ilian Evtimov 37; Julius Hodge 31.
Last Ten: 6-4.

N.C.-Wilmington
Wilmington, N.C., 22-9.
Nickname: Seahawks.
Coach: Jerry Wainwright.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Colonial champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Colonial Athletic.
Top Scorers: Brett Blizzard 17.4; Craig Callahan 13.2; Ed Williams 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Ed Williams 6.6; Craig Callahan 5.3; Brett Blizzard 4.0.
Top Assists: Brett Blizzard 3.0; Stewart Hare 2.3; Tim Burnette 2.3; Lou Chapman 2.3.
3-point threats: Brett Blizzard 79; Craig Callahan 35; Stewart Hare 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Ind., 21-10.
Nickname: Fighting Irish.
Coach: Mike Brey.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-29, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Ryan Humphrey 19.0; Chris Thomas 16.3; David Graves 14.04; Matt Carroll 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Humphrey 10.8; Harold Swanagan 6.7; David Graves 4.9; Matt Carroll 4.5.
Top Assists: Chris Thomas 7.7; David Graves 2.9; Ryan Humphrey 2.6; Matt Carroll 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Thomas 74; David Graves 72; Matt Carroll 69.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio, 23-7.
Nickname: Buckeyes.
Coach: Jim O’Brien.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: Big Ten champion.
Tournament Record: 36-20, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Brian Brown 15.7; Brent Darby 13.2; Boban Savovic 11.9; Zach Williams 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Zach Williams 5.9; Brian Brown 4.1; Terence Dials 4.0.
Top Assists: Boban Savovic 3.7; Brian Brown 3.4; Brent Darby 2.8.
3-point threats: Boban Savovic 59; Brent Darby 41; Sean Connolly 36; Brian Brown 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oklahoma
Norman, Okla., 27-4.
Nickname: Sooners.
Coach: Kelvin Sampson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big 12 champion.
Tournament Record: 23-20, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Hollis Price 16.4; Aaron McGhee 15.2; Ebi Ere 14.7; Jason Detrick 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Aaron McPhee 7.9; Jabahri Brown 6.2; Ebi Ere 5.6; Johnnie Gilbert 4.8; Daryan Selvy 4.4.
Top Assists: Quannas White 4.7; Hollis Price 2.7.
3-point threats: Hollis Price 71; Ebi Ere 51; Quannas White 30.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Oklahoma State
Stillwater, Okla., 23-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Eddie Sutton.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 30-17, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Maurice Baker 13.2; Fredrik Jonzen 13.0; Victor Williams 12.1; Ivan McFarlin 10.8.
Top Rebounders: Ivan McFarlin 7.6; Fredrik Jonzen 7.0; Maurice Baker 5.5; Andre Williams 4.5.
Top Assists: Victor Williams 4.0; Maurice Baker 3.3; Cheyne Gadson 2.4.
3-point threats: Melvin Sanders 45; Maurice Baker 42; Victor Williams 42.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oregon
Eugene, Ore., 23-8.
Nickname: Ducks.
Coach: Ernie Kent.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-5, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Frederick Jones 18.5; Luke Jackson 16.2; Luke Ridnour 15.1.
Top Rebounders: Robert Johnson 7.5; Chris Christofferson 5.5; Frederick Jones 5.6; Luke Jackson 5.2.
Top Assists: Luke Ridnour 5.1; Frederick Jones 3.1; Luke Jackson 3.0.
3-point threats: Luke Ridnour 77; Anthony Lever 49; James Davis 45; Frederick Jones 44; Luke Jackson 40.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, 25-6.
Nickname: Quakers.
Coach: Fran Dunphy.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: Ivy champion.
Tournament Record: 13-20, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Ivy League.
Top Scorers: Ugonna Onyekwe 17.5; Koko Archibong 14.1; Andy Toole 14.0; Jeff Schiffner 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Ugonna Onyekwe 6.0; Koko Archibong 5.6; Tim Begley 4.6; Jeff Schiffner 4.4.
Top Assists: Andy Toole 3.7; David Klatsky 3.1; Tim Begley 3.0; Jeff Schiffner 2.5.
3-point threats: Andy Toole 58; Jeff Schiffner 58; Tim Begley 48.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Pepperdine
Malibu, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Waves.
Coach: Paul Westphal.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: West Coast.
Top Scorers: Jimmy Miggins 15.3; Terrance Johnson 13.7; Boomer Brazzle 11.2; Devin Montgomery 11.2; Glen McGowan 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Jimmy Miggins 7.7; Boomer Brazzle 5.1; Glen McGowan 3.9; Terrance Johnson 3.8.
Top Assists: Devin Montgomery 3.8; Jimmy Miggins 2.3.
3-point threats: Terrance Johnson 60; Craig Lewis 50; Devin Montgomery 36; Boomer Brazzle 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, 27-5.
Nickname: Panthers.
Coach: Ben Howland.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 8-14, 13 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1993.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Brandin Knight 15.6; Julius Page 11.7; Donatas Zavackas 11.6; Jaron Brown 9.6.
Top Rebounders: Jaron Brown 6.0; Donatas Zavackas 5.2; Brandin Knight 4.9; Ontario Lett 4.7.
Top Assists: Brandin Knight 7.2; Jaron Brown 2.3; Julius Page 2.2.
3-point threats: Brandin Knight 88; Julius Page 49; Donatas Zavackas 39.
Last Ten: 9-1.

St. John’s
Jamaica, N.Y., 20-11.
Nickname: Red Storm.
Coach: Mike Jarvis.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-28, 26 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Marcus Hatten 19.9; Anthony Glover 10.7; Eric King 7.6.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Glover 6.8; Marcus Hatten 5.2; Eric King 4.5.
Top Assists: Marcus Hatten 4.6.
3-point threats: Marcus Hatten 54; Willie Shaw 28; Donald Emmanuel 27.
Last Ten: 6-4.

San Diego State
San Diego, 21-11.
Nickname: Aztecs.
Coach: Steve Fisher.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: Mountain West champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1985.
Conference: Mountain West.
Top Scorers: Randy Holcomb 17.2; Al Faux 16.7; Tony Bland 15.7; Mick Mackall 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Randy Holcomb 9.2; Mike Mackell 4.3; Tony Bland 4.0.
Top Assists: Tony Bland 3.5; Deandre Moore 2.9; Brandon Smith 2.0.
3-point threats: Al Faux 60; Tony Bland 28.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Siena
Loudonville, N.Y., 16-18.
Nickname: Saints.
Coach: Rob Lanier.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: MAAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Metro Atlantic Athletic.
Top Scorers: Dwayne Archbold 20.0; Prosper Karanqwa 10.6; Mark Price 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Dwayne Archbold 7.3; James Clinton 5.0; Justin Miller 4.9.
Top Assists: Mark Price 2.9; Prosper Karanqwa 2.6; Dwayne Archbold 2.0.
3-point threats: Dwayne Archbold 92; Andy cavo 42; Prosper Karanqwa 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Cal
Los Angeles, 22-9.
Nickname: Trojans.
Coach: Henry Bibby.
Region: South
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 9-13, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Sam Clancy 19.0; David Bluthenthal 12.5; Brandon Granville 12.1; Erick Craven 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Sam Clancy 9.5; David Bluthenthal 7.5; Errick Craven 4.3.
Top Assists: Brandon Granville 5.7; Errick Craven 1.8.
3-point threats: David Bluthenthal 60; Brandon Granville 54; Errick Craven 32; Desmon Farmer 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Ill., 26-7.
Nickname: Salukis.
Coach: Bruce Weber.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 1-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kent Williams 16.0; Rolan Roberts 13.9; Jermaine Dearman 11.8; Darren Brooks 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Jermaine Dearman 7.7; Rolan Roberts 7.1; Stetson Hairston 4.6.
Top Assists: Marcus Belcher 3.3; Kent Williams 3.2; Stetson Hairston 2.2; Darren Brooks 2.1.
3-point threats: Kent Williams 61; Darren Brooks 40; Marcus Belcher 38.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Stanford
Stanford, Calif., 19-9.
Nickname: Cardinal.
Coach: Mike Montgomery.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-9, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Casey Jacobsen 22.0; Curtis Borchardt 17.0; Julies Barnes 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Curtis Borchardt 11.4; Josh Childress 4.9; Casey Jacobsen 4.4; Justin Davis 4.3.
Top Assists: Casey Jacobsen 3.6; Julius Barnes 3.1; Tony Giovacchini 2.5; Curtis Borchardt 2.0.
3-point threat: Casey Jacobsen 63; Julius Barnes 42; Tony Giovacchini 24.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas
Austin, Texas, 20-11.
Nickname: Longhorns.
Coach: Rick Barnes.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-22, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Brandon Mouton 14.3; Royal Ivey 11.2; James Thomas 10.7; T.J. Ford 10.6.
Top Rebounders: James Thomas 8.8; Chris Owens 7.4; Brandon Mouton 4.6.
Top Assists: T.J. Ford 8.5.
3-point threats: Brandon Mouton 62; Sydmill Harris 45; Brian Boddicker 29; Royal Ivey 25.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas Tech
Lubbock, Texas, 23-8.
Nickname: Red Raiders.
Coach: Bob Knight.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-11, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Andre Emmett 19.0; Andy Ellis 16.5; Kasib Powell 15.0.
Top Rebounders: Andy Ellis 6.9; Andre Emmett 6.7; Kasib Powell 6.2; Pawel Storozynski 4.1.
Top Assists: Kasib Powell 3.9; Will Chavis 3.5; Nick Valdez 2.6; Pawel Storozynski 2.1.
3-point threats: Nathan Doudney 40; Will Chavis 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Tulsa
Tulsa, Okla., 26-5.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
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NCAA CAPSULES

By Staff     Mar 12, 2002

A look at the 65 teams in the field for the NCAA championship:

Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala., 26-7.
Nickname: Crimson Tide.
Coach: Mark Gottfried.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-14, 14 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Erwin Dudley 15.2; Rod Grizzard 14.2; Maurice Williams 9.8; Terrance Meade 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Erwin Dudley 8.9; Rod Grizzard 6.0; Kenny Walker 5.6.
Top Assists: Maurice Williams 4.5; Rod Grizzard 1.8.
3-point threats: Terrance Meade 43; Earnest Shelton 42; Rod Grizzard 38; Maurice Williams 29; Antoine Pettaway 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Alcorn State
Alcorn State, Miss., 21-9.
Nickname: Braves.
Coach: Davey Whitney.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: SWAC champion.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Southwestern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Marcus Fleming 15.0; Jason Cable 11.9; Brian Jackson 10.5; Lee Cook 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Marcus Fleming 7.5; Walter Harper 5.1; Lee Cook 4.8.
Top Assists: Jeff Cammon 4.2; Jason Cable 2.4.
3-point threats: Brian Jackson 44; Jeff Cammon 39; Jason Cable 38.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Arizona
Tucson, Ariz., 23-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Lute Olson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: Pac-10 champion.
Tournament Record: 32-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Jason Gardner 20.5; Luke Walton 15.9; Salim Stoudamire 13.1; Rick Anderson 12.5; Channing Fryre 9.1.
Top Rebounders: Rick Anderson 7.3; Luke Walton 7.2; Channing Frye 6.2.
Top Assists: Luke Walton 6.3; Gardner 4.5.
3-point threats: Jason Gardner 105; Salim Stoudamire 70; Rick Anderson 32.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Boston College
Boston, 20-11.
Nickname: Eagles.
Coach: Al Skinner.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-32, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Troy Bell 21.4; Ryan Sydney 14.2; Kenny Walls 13.0; Uka Agbai 11.9.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Sidney 7.8; Uka Agbai 6.0; Kenny Walls 4.4; Troy Bell 4.0.
Top Assists: Ryan Sydney 4.2; Troy Bell 3.8; Kenny Walls 1.9.
3-point threats: Kenny Walls 69; Troy Bell 62; Ryan Sydney 37.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Boston University
Boston, 22-9.
Nickname: Terriers.
Coach: Dennis Wolff.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: America East champion.
Tournament Record: 2-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: America East.
Top Scorers: Chaz Carr 14.0; Billy Collins 11.9; Ryan Butt 8.3; Jason Grochowalski 7.8.
Top Rebounders: Billy Collins 8.0; Ryan Butt 4.9.
Top Assists: Chaz Carr 2.7; Billy Collins 1.9.
3-point threats: Billy Collins 52; Chaz Carr 45; Paul Seymour 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

California
Berkeley, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Golden Bears.
Coach: Ben Braun.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-11, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Joe Shipp 14.8; Amit Tamir 10.6; Brian Wethers 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Jamal Sampson 6.7; Joe Shipp 4.6; Brian Wethers 4.1.
Top Assists: Shantay Legans 3.9; Dennis Gates 2.7.
3-point threats: Joe Shipp 41; Shantay Legans 40; Ryan Forehan-Kelly 40; Amit Tamir 25.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Central Connecticut State
New Britain, Conn, 27-4.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Howie Dickenman.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Northeast champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Northeast.
Top Scorers: Corsley Edwards 15.4; Damian Battles 14.2; Ricardo Scott 13.0; Ron Robinson 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Ron Robinson 9.2; Corsley Edwards 8.7; Ricardo Scott 5.0.
Top Assists: Damian Battles 3.5; John Alexander 3.5.
3-point threats: Damian Battles 64; Ricardo Scott 37; Jonathan Popofski 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Charlotte
Charlotte, N.C., 18-11.
Nickname: 49ers.
Coach: Bob Lutz.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 9
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Jobey Thomas 19.0; Cam Stephens 13.4; Demon Brown 11.4; Curtis Nash 9.8.
Top Rebounders: Cam Stephens 9.4; Kevin Johnson 4.7; Jermaine Williams 4.4; Eddie Basden 4.3.
Top Assists: Demon Brown 4.2; Curtis Nash 3.6.
3-point threats: Jobey Thomas 109; Demon Brown 63; Curtis Nash 55.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Cincinnati
Cincinnati, 30-3.
Nickname: Bearcats.
Coach: Bob Huggins.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: CUSA champion.
Tournament Record: 37-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Steve Logan 22.0; Leonard Stokes 12.0; Immanuel McElroy 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Donald Little 6.8; Jason Maxwell 6.8; Jamaal Davis 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 5.0.
Top Assists: Steve Logan 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 2.5.
3-point threats: Steve Logan 80; Field Williams 54.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Connecticut
Storrs, Conn., 24-6.
Nickname: Huskies
Coach: Jim Calhoun.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big East champion.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 22 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Caron Butler 19.5; Ben Gordon 13.2; Johnnie Selvie 11.8; Tony Robertson 11.0.
Top Rebounders: Emeka Okafor 9.1; Caron Butler 7.6; Johnnie Selvie 6.0.
Top Assists: Taliek Brown 5.2; Ben Gordon 3.0; Caron Butler 2.8.
3-point threats: Ben Gordon 57; Tony Robertson 42; Caron Butler 22.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Creighton
Omaha, Neb., 22-8.
Nickname: Bluejays.
Coach: Dana Altman.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: MVC champion.
Tournament Record: 8-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kyle Korver 15.0; Terrell Taylor 11.9; Brody Deren 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Kyle Korver 5.5; Brody Deren 5.3; Michael Lindeman 3.5.
Top Assists: Kyle Korver 3.2; Ismael Caro 2.2; Tyler McKinney 1.9.
3-point threats: Kyle Korver 70; Terrell Taylor 56.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Davidson
Davidson, N.C., 21-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Bob McKillop.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Southern champion.
Tournament Record: 5-7, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Southern.
Top Scorers: Emeka Erege 13.6; Chris Pearson 11.8; Wayne Bernard 10.9; Peter Andere 10.8; Michael Bree 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Chris Pearson 8.3; Emeka Erege 6.9; Martin Ides 5.7; Nick Booker 5.1.
Top Assists: Michael Bree 4.2; Wayne Bernard 3.5.
3-point threats: Peter Anderer 81; Michael Bree 60.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Duke
Durham, N.C., 29-3.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: ACC champion.
Tournament Record: 73-22, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Jason Williams 21.6; Carlos Boozer 18.1; Mike Dunleavy 17.4; Dahntay Jones 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Carlos Boozer 8.9; Mike Dunleavy 7.2; Dahntay Jones 4.2.
Top Assists: Chris Duhon 6.2; Jason Williams 5.2; Mike Dunleavy 2.1.
3-point threats: Jason Williams 99; Mike Dunleavy 81; Chris Duhon 49.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Florida
Gainesville, Fla., 22-8.
Nickname: Gators.
Coach: Billy Donovan.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Udonis Haslem 15.8; Matt Bonner 15.8; Brett Nelson 14.7.
Top Rebounders: Udonis Haslem 8.3; Matt Bonner 7.3; David Lee 4.6.
Top Assists: Justin Hamilton 3.7; Brett Nelson 3.3; Orien Greene 2.8.
3-point threats: Brett Nelson 96; Matt Bonner 45; Justin Hamilton 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Florida Atlantic
Boca Raton, Fla., 19-11.
Nickname: Owls.
Coach: Sidney Green.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Atlantic Sun champion.
Tournament Record: First year.
Last NCAA Appearance: First year.
Conference: Atlantic Sun.
Top Scorers: Raheim Brown 16.4; Jeff Cowans 11.7; Earnest Crumbley 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Raheim Brown 8.4; Daryl Dingle 5.1; Jeff Cowans 4.2; Robert Williams 4.1.
Top Assists: Anthony Slater 3.8; Earnest Crumbley 3.7.
3-point threats: Earnest Crumbley 59; Jeff Cowans 57; Andre Garner 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Georgia
Athens, Ga., 21-9.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Jim Harrick.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Jarvis Hayes 17.8; Ezra Williams 16.9; Chris Daniels 11.4.
Top Rebounders: Chris Daniels 8.1; Steve Thomas 6.3; Ezra Williams 5.5; Jarvis Hayes 5.0; Jonas Hayes 4.8.
Top Assists: Rashad Wright 4.6; Chris Daniels 3.1; Tony Cole 2.2; Ezra Williams 2.1.
3-point threats: Ezra Williams 91; Jarvis Hayes 43.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Gonzaga
Spokane, Wash., 29-3.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Mark Few.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: WCC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: West Coast Conference.
Top Scorers: Dan Dickau 20.6; Zach Gourde 13.4; Cory Violette 12.6.
Top Rebounders: Cory Violette 8.1; Zach Gourde 6.6; Ronny Turiaf 5.2; Anthony Reason 4.8.
Top Assists: Dan Dickau 4.8; Blake Stepp 3.9.
3-point threats: Dan Dickau 109; Blake Stepp 42; Kyle Bankhead 32.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Hampton
Hampton, Va., 26-6.
Nickname: Pirates.
Coach: Steve Merfeld.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: MEAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mideastern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Tommy Adams 19.7; Devin Green 13.4; Barry Hairston 12.1.
Top Rebounders: Isaac Jefferson 9.4; Devin Green 4.6; David Johnson 4.5; Barry Hairston 4.2.
Top Assists: Isaac Jefferson 4.3; Tommy Adams 3.0; Devin Green 2.0.
3-point threats: Tommy Adams 97; Devin Green 46; Mackel Purvis 33.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Hawaii
Honolulu, 26-5.
Nickname: Rainbows.
Coach: Riley Wallace.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: WAC champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Western Athletic.
Top Scorers: Predrag Savovic 20.0; Carl English 15.7; Mike McIntyre 10.1; Mindaugas Burneika 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Haim Shimonovic 6.6; Carl English 5.0; Phil Martin 4.9; Predrag Savovic 4.8.
Top Assists: Mark Campbell 4.7; Carl English 3.4; Haim Shimonovic 2.9; Predrag Savovic 2.3.
3-point threats: Predrag Savovic 71; Mike McIntyre 60; Carl English 56; Mindaugus Burneika 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Holy Cross
Worcester, Mass., 18-14.
Nickname: Crusaders.
Coach: Ralph Willard.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: Patriot champion.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 9 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Patriot League.
Top Scorers: Tim Szatko 13.7; Ryan Serraville 12.3; Brian Wilson 9.7.
Top Rebounders: Tim Szatko 6.7; Nate Lufkin 5.7; Patrick Whearty 5.5.
Top Assists: Jave Meade 4.9; Ryan Serraville 2.6.
3-point threats: Brian Wilson 41; Ryan Serraville 39.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Illinois
Champaign, Ill., 24-8.
Nickname: Fighting Illini.
Coach: Bill Self.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Frank Williams 15.8; Brian Cook 13.4; Cory Bradford 11.6; Robert Archibald 10.7.
Top Rebounders: Brian Cook 6.6; Archibald 5.4; Damir Krupalija 4.8; Frank Williams 4.7.
Top Assists: Frank Williams 4.2; Cory Bradford 2.6; Sean Harrington 2.4.
3-point threats: Cory Bradford 65; Sean Harrington 53; Frank Williams 42.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Illinois-Chicago
Chicago, 20-13.
Nickname: Flames.
Coach: Jimmy Collins.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Horizon champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Horizon League.
Top Scorers: Cedric Banks 14.0; Jordan Kardos 12.5; Jonathan Schneiderman 8.7.
Top Rebounders: Thor Solverson 5.1; Cory Little 4.8; Cerick Banks 4.6; Armond Williams 3.9.
Top Assists: Martell Bailey 4.8; Jonathan Schneiderman 2.1; Cedrick Banks 2.0.
3-point threats: Jordan Kardos 68; Jonathan Schneiderman 58; Cory Little 40; Cedrick Banks 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Indiana
Bloomington, Ind., 20-11.
Nickname: Hoosiers.
Coach: Mike Davis.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 52-25, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Jared Jeffries 15.2; Tom Coverdale 12.3; Jarrad Odle 9.2; Dane Fife 8.9.
Top Rebounders: Jared Jeffries 7.5; Jarrad Odle 5.3; Jeffrey Newton 5.0.
Top Assists: Tom Coverdale 4.8; Dane Fife 2.4; Jared Jeffries 2.1.
3-point threat: Tom Coverdale 60; Kyle Hornsby 59; Dane Fife 55.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Kansas
Lawrence, Kan., 29-3.
Nickname: Jayhawks.
Coach: Roy Williams.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 61-30, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Drew Gooden 20.3; Kirk Hinrich 15.8; Nick Collison 15.6; Jeff Boschee 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Drew Gooden 11.2; Nick Collison 7.7; Wayne Simien 5.6; Kirk Hinrich 4.7.
Top Assists: Aaron Miles 7.0; Kirk Hinrich 5.2; Jeff Boschee 2.5.
3-point threats: Jeff Boschee 93; Kirk Hinrich 60.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Kent StAte
Kent, Ohio, 27-5.
Nickname: Golden Flashes.
Coach: Stan Heath.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: Mid-American champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mid-American.
Top Scorers: Trevor Huffman 16.1; Antonio Gates 15.7; Andrew Mitchell 15.5.
Top Rebounders: Antonio Gates 8.2; Demetric Shaw 5.4; Nate Gerwig 3.8; Eric Thomas 3.5.
Top Assists: Trevor Huffman 4.4; Andrew Mitchell 3.2; Antonio Gates 2.8.
3-point threats: Trevor Huffman 67; Andrew Mitchell 61; Eric Haut 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Kentucky
Lexington, Ky., 20-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Tubby Smith.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 89-38, 43 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Tayshaun Prince 16.9; Keith Bogans 10.9; Gerald Fitch 9.6; Marquis Estill 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Tayshaun Prince 6.3; Gerald Fitch 5.8; Chuck Hayes 4.5; Keith Bogans 4.4; Marquis Estill 4.3.
Top Assists: Cliff Hawkins 4.2; Keith Bogans 2.4.
3-point threats: Tayshaun Prince 56; Keith Bogans 44; Gerald Fitch 30; Rashaad Carruth 26.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Marquette
Milwaukee, 26-6.
Nickname: Golden Eagles.
Coach: Tom Crean.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 28-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Dwyane Wade 17.8; Cordell Henry 15.1; Odartey Blankson 8.4.
Top Rebounders: Dwyane Wade 6.6; Odartey Blankson 6.2; Scott Merritt 4.4; Oluoma Nnamaka 4.4.
Top Assists: Dwyane Wade 3.4; Cordell Henry 3.2; Travis Diener 2.6.
3-point threats: Travis Diener 55; Cordell Henry 48.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Maryland
College Park, Md., 26-4.
Nickname: Terrapins.
Coach: Gary Williams.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-18, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Juan Dixon 19.3; Lonny Baxter 15.2; Byron Mouton 12.0; Chris Wilcox 11.6.
Top Rebounders: Lonny Baxter 8.2; Chris Wilcox 7.5; Byron Mouton 4.8; Juan Dixon 4.8.
Top Assists: Steve Blake 8.2; Juan Dixon 2.8; Drew Nicholas 2.5; Byron Mouton 2.1.
3-point threats: Juan Dixon 70; Steve Blake 38; Drew Nicholas 31.
Last Ten: 9-1.

McNeese State
Lake Charles, La., 21-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Tic Price.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Southland champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1989.
Conference: Southland.
Top Scorers: Jason Coleman 14.8; Damond Williams 11.2; Fred Gentry 10.8; Ben Perkins 9.7; Raynell Brewer 9.5.
Top Rebounders: Fred Gentry 7.2; Raynell Brewer 6.5; Damond Williams 5.3.
Top Assists: Chauncey Bryant 5.2; Eldridge Lewis 2.3.
3-point threats: Jason Coleman 75; Ed Garriet 24; Chauncey Bryant 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Miami
Coral Gables, Fla., 24-7.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
Coach: Perry Clark.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Darius Rice 14.9; John Salmons 13.0; James Jones 12.9; Marcus Barnes 12.3; Elton Tyler 11.8.
Top Rebounders: James Jones 6.4; Darius Rice 6.0; John Salmons 5.0; Elton Tyler 5.2.
Top Assists: John Salmons 6.2; Marcus Barnes 2.3; Michael Simmons 2.2.
3-point threats: Marcus Barnes 76; Darius Rice 75; James Jones 33.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Michigan State
East Lansing, Mich., 19-11.
Nickname: Spartans.
Coach: Tom Izzo.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 33-14, 15 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Marcus Taylor 16.8; Adam Ballinger 11.2; Chris Hill 11.0; Adam Wolfe 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Adam Ballinger 7.0; Aloysius Anagonye 6.3; Adam Wolfe 5.0; Alan Anderson 4.3.
Top Assists: Marcus Taylor 5.2; Chris Hill 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Hill 61; Marcus Taylor 57.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Mississippi
University, Miss., 20-10.
Nickname: Rebels.
Coach: Roderick Barnes.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Justin Reed 14.6; David Sanders 12.7; Aaron Harper 11.6; Jason Harrison 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Justin Reed 6.7; Derrick Allen 6.1; David Sanders 4.6; Aaron Harper 4.1.
Top Assists: Jason Harrison 3.9; David Sanders 2.7.
3-point threats: Aaron Harper 78; Jason Harrison 50; David Sanders 35; Emmanuel Wade 26.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Mississippi State
Mississippi State, 26-7.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Rick Stansbury.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: SEC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Mario Austin 16.0; Marckell Patterson 12.6; Timmy Bowers 10.5.
Top Rebounders: Mario Austin 7.6; Michael Gholar 6.4; Marckell Patterson 4.4.
Top Assists: Derrick Zimmerman 6.2; Marckell Patterson 2.3.
3-point threats: Timmy Bowers 47; Marckell Patterson 30; Michal Ignerski 30; Michael Gholar 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Missouri
Columbia, Mo., 21-11.
Nickname: Tigers.
Coach: Quin Snyder.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 14-19, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12 Conference.
Top Scorers: Kareem Rush 20.1; Clarence Gilbert 17.1; Arthur Johnson 12.2; Rickey Paulding 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Arthur Johnson 8.0; Kareem Rush 5.1; Travon Bryant 5.0.
Top Assists: Wesley Stokes 4.3; Clarence Gilbert 3.2; Kareem Rush 2.3.
3-point threats: Clarence Gilbert 107; Kareem Rush 102; Rickey Paulding 42.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Montana
Missoula, Mont., 19-9.
Nickname: Grizzlies.
Coach: Don Holst.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Big Sky champion.
Tournament Record: 1-5, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Big Sky.
Top Scorers: David Bell 13.9; Dan Trammel 10.9; Brent Cummings 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Dan Trammel 6.6; Ryan Slider 4.5; Brent Cummings 4.0.
Top Assists: Shane Christensen 4.8; Sam Riddle 4.6.
3-point threats: David Bell 97; Brent Cummings 45; Shane Christensen 22.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Murray State
Murray, Ky., 19-12.
Nickname: Racers.
Coach: Tevester Anderson.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: OVC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-10, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Ohio Valley.
Top Scorers: Justin Burdine 20.4; James Singleton 12.2; Antione Whelchel 12.1; Cuthbert Victor 11.3.
Top Rebounders: James Singleton 10.0; Cuthbert Victor 7.3; Antione Whelchel 6.9.
Top Assists: Kevin Paschel 3.9; Antione Whelchel 3.0; Justin Burdine 2.5.
3-point threats: Justin Burdine 94; Antione Whelchel 37.
Last Ten: 9-1.

North Carolina State
Raleigh, N.C., 22-10.
Nickname: Wolfpack.
Coach: Herb Sendek.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-16, 17 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1991.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Anthony Grundy 18.1; Julius Hodge 10.4; Marcus Melvin 10.3; Archie Miller 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Grundy 5.5; Marcus Melvin 5.5; Julius Hodge 4.7; Josh Powell 4.0.
Top Assists: Anthony Grundy 3.6; Archie Miller 3.0; Julius Hodge 2.2; Marcus Melvin 2.0.
3-point threats: Archie Miller 66; Anthony Grundy 45; Marcus Melvin 41; Ilian Evtimov 37; Julius Hodge 31.
Last Ten: 6-4.

N.C.-Wilmington
Wilmington, N.C., 22-9.
Nickname: Seahawks.
Coach: Jerry Wainwright.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Colonial champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Colonial Athletic.
Top Scorers: Brett Blizzard 17.4; Craig Callahan 13.2; Ed Williams 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Ed Williams 6.6; Craig Callahan 5.3; Brett Blizzard 4.0.
Top Assists: Brett Blizzard 3.0; Stewart Hare 2.3; Tim Burnette 2.3; Lou Chapman 2.3.
3-point threats: Brett Blizzard 79; Craig Callahan 35; Stewart Hare 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Ind., 21-10.
Nickname: Fighting Irish.
Coach: Mike Brey.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-29, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Ryan Humphrey 19.0; Chris Thomas 16.3; David Graves 14.04; Matt Carroll 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Humphrey 10.8; Harold Swanagan 6.7; David Graves 4.9; Matt Carroll 4.5.
Top Assists: Chris Thomas 7.7; David Graves 2.9; Ryan Humphrey 2.6; Matt Carroll 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Thomas 74; David Graves 72; Matt Carroll 69.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio, 23-7.
Nickname: Buckeyes.
Coach: Jim O’Brien.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: Big Ten champion.
Tournament Record: 36-20, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Brian Brown 15.7; Brent Darby 13.2; Boban Savovic 11.9; Zach Williams 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Zach Williams 5.9; Brian Brown 4.1; Terence Dials 4.0.
Top Assists: Boban Savovic 3.7; Brian Brown 3.4; Brent Darby 2.8.
3-point threats: Boban Savovic 59; Brent Darby 41; Sean Connolly 36; Brian Brown 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oklahoma
Norman, Okla., 27-4.
Nickname: Sooners.
Coach: Kelvin Sampson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big 12 champion.
Tournament Record: 23-20, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Hollis Price 16.4; Aaron McGhee 15.2; Ebi Ere 14.7; Jason Detrick 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Aaron McPhee 7.9; Jabahri Brown 6.2; Ebi Ere 5.6; Johnnie Gilbert 4.8; Daryan Selvy 4.4.
Top Assists: Quannas White 4.7; Hollis Price 2.7.
3-point threats: Hollis Price 71; Ebi Ere 51; Quannas White 30.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Oklahoma State
Stillwater, Okla., 23-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Eddie Sutton.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 30-17, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Maurice Baker 13.2; Fredrik Jonzen 13.0; Victor Williams 12.1; Ivan McFarlin 10.8.
Top Rebounders: Ivan McFarlin 7.6; Fredrik Jonzen 7.0; Maurice Baker 5.5; Andre Williams 4.5.
Top Assists: Victor Williams 4.0; Maurice Baker 3.3; Cheyne Gadson 2.4.
3-point threats: Melvin Sanders 45; Maurice Baker 42; Victor Williams 42.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oregon
Eugene, Ore., 23-8.
Nickname: Ducks.
Coach: Ernie Kent.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-5, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Frederick Jones 18.5; Luke Jackson 16.2; Luke Ridnour 15.1.
Top Rebounders: Robert Johnson 7.5; Chris Christofferson 5.5; Frederick Jones 5.6; Luke Jackson 5.2.
Top Assists: Luke Ridnour 5.1; Frederick Jones 3.1; Luke Jackson 3.0.
3-point threats: Luke Ridnour 77; Anthony Lever 49; James Davis 45; Frederick Jones 44; Luke Jackson 40.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, 25-6.
Nickname: Quakers.
Coach: Fran Dunphy.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: Ivy champion.
Tournament Record: 13-20, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Ivy League.
Top Scorers: Ugonna Onyekwe 17.5; Koko Archibong 14.1; Andy Toole 14.0; Jeff Schiffner 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Ugonna Onyekwe 6.0; Koko Archibong 5.6; Tim Begley 4.6; Jeff Schiffner 4.4.
Top Assists: Andy Toole 3.7; David Klatsky 3.1; Tim Begley 3.0; Jeff Schiffner 2.5.
3-point threats: Andy Toole 58; Jeff Schiffner 58; Tim Begley 48.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Pepperdine
Malibu, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Waves.
Coach: Paul Westphal.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: West Coast.
Top Scorers: Jimmy Miggins 15.3; Terrance Johnson 13.7; Boomer Brazzle 11.2; Devin Montgomery 11.2; Glen McGowan 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Jimmy Miggins 7.7; Boomer Brazzle 5.1; Glen McGowan 3.9; Terrance Johnson 3.8.
Top Assists: Devin Montgomery 3.8; Jimmy Miggins 2.3.
3-point threats: Terrance Johnson 60; Craig Lewis 50; Devin Montgomery 36; Boomer Brazzle 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, 27-5.
Nickname: Panthers.
Coach: Ben Howland.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 8-14, 13 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1993.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Brandin Knight 15.6; Julius Page 11.7; Donatas Zavackas 11.6; Jaron Brown 9.6.
Top Rebounders: Jaron Brown 6.0; Donatas Zavackas 5.2; Brandin Knight 4.9; Ontario Lett 4.7.
Top Assists: Brandin Knight 7.2; Jaron Brown 2.3; Julius Page 2.2.
3-point threats: Brandin Knight 88; Julius Page 49; Donatas Zavackas 39.
Last Ten: 9-1.

St. John’s
Jamaica, N.Y., 20-11.
Nickname: Red Storm.
Coach: Mike Jarvis.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-28, 26 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Marcus Hatten 19.9; Anthony Glover 10.7; Eric King 7.6.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Glover 6.8; Marcus Hatten 5.2; Eric King 4.5.
Top Assists: Marcus Hatten 4.6.
3-point threats: Marcus Hatten 54; Willie Shaw 28; Donald Emmanuel 27.
Last Ten: 6-4.

San Diego State
San Diego, 21-11.
Nickname: Aztecs.
Coach: Steve Fisher.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: Mountain West champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1985.
Conference: Mountain West.
Top Scorers: Randy Holcomb 17.2; Al Faux 16.7; Tony Bland 15.7; Mick Mackall 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Randy Holcomb 9.2; Mike Mackell 4.3; Tony Bland 4.0.
Top Assists: Tony Bland 3.5; Deandre Moore 2.9; Brandon Smith 2.0.
3-point threats: Al Faux 60; Tony Bland 28.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Siena
Loudonville, N.Y., 16-18.
Nickname: Saints.
Coach: Rob Lanier.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: MAAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Metro Atlantic Athletic.
Top Scorers: Dwayne Archbold 20.0; Prosper Karanqwa 10.6; Mark Price 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Dwayne Archbold 7.3; James Clinton 5.0; Justin Miller 4.9.
Top Assists: Mark Price 2.9; Prosper Karanqwa 2.6; Dwayne Archbold 2.0.
3-point threats: Dwayne Archbold 92; Andy cavo 42; Prosper Karanqwa 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Cal
Los Angeles, 22-9.
Nickname: Trojans.
Coach: Henry Bibby.
Region: South
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 9-13, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Sam Clancy 19.0; David Bluthenthal 12.5; Brandon Granville 12.1; Erick Craven 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Sam Clancy 9.5; David Bluthenthal 7.5; Errick Craven 4.3.
Top Assists: Brandon Granville 5.7; Errick Craven 1.8.
3-point threats: David Bluthenthal 60; Brandon Granville 54; Errick Craven 32; Desmon Farmer 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Ill., 26-7.
Nickname: Salukis.
Coach: Bruce Weber.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 1-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kent Williams 16.0; Rolan Roberts 13.9; Jermaine Dearman 11.8; Darren Brooks 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Jermaine Dearman 7.7; Rolan Roberts 7.1; Stetson Hairston 4.6.
Top Assists: Marcus Belcher 3.3; Kent Williams 3.2; Stetson Hairston 2.2; Darren Brooks 2.1.
3-point threats: Kent Williams 61; Darren Brooks 40; Marcus Belcher 38.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Stanford
Stanford, Calif., 19-9.
Nickname: Cardinal.
Coach: Mike Montgomery.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-9, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Casey Jacobsen 22.0; Curtis Borchardt 17.0; Julies Barnes 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Curtis Borchardt 11.4; Josh Childress 4.9; Casey Jacobsen 4.4; Justin Davis 4.3.
Top Assists: Casey Jacobsen 3.6; Julius Barnes 3.1; Tony Giovacchini 2.5; Curtis Borchardt 2.0.
3-point threat: Casey Jacobsen 63; Julius Barnes 42; Tony Giovacchini 24.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas
Austin, Texas, 20-11.
Nickname: Longhorns.
Coach: Rick Barnes.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-22, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Brandon Mouton 14.3; Royal Ivey 11.2; James Thomas 10.7; T.J. Ford 10.6.
Top Rebounders: James Thomas 8.8; Chris Owens 7.4; Brandon Mouton 4.6.
Top Assists: T.J. Ford 8.5.
3-point threats: Brandon Mouton 62; Sydmill Harris 45; Brian Boddicker 29; Royal Ivey 25.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas Tech
Lubbock, Texas, 23-8.
Nickname: Red Raiders.
Coach: Bob Knight.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-11, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Andre Emmett 19.0; Andy Ellis 16.5; Kasib Powell 15.0.
Top Rebounders: Andy Ellis 6.9; Andre Emmett 6.7; Kasib Powell 6.2; Pawel Storozynski 4.1.
Top Assists: Kasib Powell 3.9; Will Chavis 3.5; Nick Valdez 2.6; Pawel Storozynski 2.1.
3-point threats: Nathan Doudney 40; Will Chavis 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Tulsa
Tulsa, Okla., 26-5.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
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NCAA CAPSULES

By Staff     Mar 12, 2002

A look at the 65 teams in the field for the NCAA championship:

Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala., 26-7.
Nickname: Crimson Tide.
Coach: Mark Gottfried.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-14, 14 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Erwin Dudley 15.2; Rod Grizzard 14.2; Maurice Williams 9.8; Terrance Meade 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Erwin Dudley 8.9; Rod Grizzard 6.0; Kenny Walker 5.6.
Top Assists: Maurice Williams 4.5; Rod Grizzard 1.8.
3-point threats: Terrance Meade 43; Earnest Shelton 42; Rod Grizzard 38; Maurice Williams 29; Antoine Pettaway 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Alcorn State
Alcorn State, Miss., 21-9.
Nickname: Braves.
Coach: Davey Whitney.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: SWAC champion.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Southwestern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Marcus Fleming 15.0; Jason Cable 11.9; Brian Jackson 10.5; Lee Cook 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Marcus Fleming 7.5; Walter Harper 5.1; Lee Cook 4.8.
Top Assists: Jeff Cammon 4.2; Jason Cable 2.4.
3-point threats: Brian Jackson 44; Jeff Cammon 39; Jason Cable 38.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Arizona
Tucson, Ariz., 23-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Lute Olson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: Pac-10 champion.
Tournament Record: 32-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Jason Gardner 20.5; Luke Walton 15.9; Salim Stoudamire 13.1; Rick Anderson 12.5; Channing Fryre 9.1.
Top Rebounders: Rick Anderson 7.3; Luke Walton 7.2; Channing Frye 6.2.
Top Assists: Luke Walton 6.3; Gardner 4.5.
3-point threats: Jason Gardner 105; Salim Stoudamire 70; Rick Anderson 32.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Boston College
Boston, 20-11.
Nickname: Eagles.
Coach: Al Skinner.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-32, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Troy Bell 21.4; Ryan Sydney 14.2; Kenny Walls 13.0; Uka Agbai 11.9.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Sidney 7.8; Uka Agbai 6.0; Kenny Walls 4.4; Troy Bell 4.0.
Top Assists: Ryan Sydney 4.2; Troy Bell 3.8; Kenny Walls 1.9.
3-point threats: Kenny Walls 69; Troy Bell 62; Ryan Sydney 37.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Boston University
Boston, 22-9.
Nickname: Terriers.
Coach: Dennis Wolff.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: America East champion.
Tournament Record: 2-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: America East.
Top Scorers: Chaz Carr 14.0; Billy Collins 11.9; Ryan Butt 8.3; Jason Grochowalski 7.8.
Top Rebounders: Billy Collins 8.0; Ryan Butt 4.9.
Top Assists: Chaz Carr 2.7; Billy Collins 1.9.
3-point threats: Billy Collins 52; Chaz Carr 45; Paul Seymour 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

California
Berkeley, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Golden Bears.
Coach: Ben Braun.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-11, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Joe Shipp 14.8; Amit Tamir 10.6; Brian Wethers 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Jamal Sampson 6.7; Joe Shipp 4.6; Brian Wethers 4.1.
Top Assists: Shantay Legans 3.9; Dennis Gates 2.7.
3-point threats: Joe Shipp 41; Shantay Legans 40; Ryan Forehan-Kelly 40; Amit Tamir 25.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Central Connecticut State
New Britain, Conn, 27-4.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Howie Dickenman.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Northeast champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Northeast.
Top Scorers: Corsley Edwards 15.4; Damian Battles 14.2; Ricardo Scott 13.0; Ron Robinson 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Ron Robinson 9.2; Corsley Edwards 8.7; Ricardo Scott 5.0.
Top Assists: Damian Battles 3.5; John Alexander 3.5.
3-point threats: Damian Battles 64; Ricardo Scott 37; Jonathan Popofski 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Charlotte
Charlotte, N.C., 18-11.
Nickname: 49ers.
Coach: Bob Lutz.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 9
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Jobey Thomas 19.0; Cam Stephens 13.4; Demon Brown 11.4; Curtis Nash 9.8.
Top Rebounders: Cam Stephens 9.4; Kevin Johnson 4.7; Jermaine Williams 4.4; Eddie Basden 4.3.
Top Assists: Demon Brown 4.2; Curtis Nash 3.6.
3-point threats: Jobey Thomas 109; Demon Brown 63; Curtis Nash 55.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Cincinnati
Cincinnati, 30-3.
Nickname: Bearcats.
Coach: Bob Huggins.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: CUSA champion.
Tournament Record: 37-19, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Steve Logan 22.0; Leonard Stokes 12.0; Immanuel McElroy 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Donald Little 6.8; Jason Maxwell 6.8; Jamaal Davis 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 5.0.
Top Assists: Steve Logan 5.1; Immanuel McElroy 2.5.
3-point threats: Steve Logan 80; Field Williams 54.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Connecticut
Storrs, Conn., 24-6.
Nickname: Huskies
Coach: Jim Calhoun.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big East champion.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 22 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Caron Butler 19.5; Ben Gordon 13.2; Johnnie Selvie 11.8; Tony Robertson 11.0.
Top Rebounders: Emeka Okafor 9.1; Caron Butler 7.6; Johnnie Selvie 6.0.
Top Assists: Taliek Brown 5.2; Ben Gordon 3.0; Caron Butler 2.8.
3-point threats: Ben Gordon 57; Tony Robertson 42; Caron Butler 22.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Creighton
Omaha, Neb., 22-8.
Nickname: Bluejays.
Coach: Dana Altman.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: MVC champion.
Tournament Record: 8-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kyle Korver 15.0; Terrell Taylor 11.9; Brody Deren 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Kyle Korver 5.5; Brody Deren 5.3; Michael Lindeman 3.5.
Top Assists: Kyle Korver 3.2; Ismael Caro 2.2; Tyler McKinney 1.9.
3-point threats: Kyle Korver 70; Terrell Taylor 56.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Davidson
Davidson, N.C., 21-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Bob McKillop.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Southern champion.
Tournament Record: 5-7, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Southern.
Top Scorers: Emeka Erege 13.6; Chris Pearson 11.8; Wayne Bernard 10.9; Peter Andere 10.8; Michael Bree 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Chris Pearson 8.3; Emeka Erege 6.9; Martin Ides 5.7; Nick Booker 5.1.
Top Assists: Michael Bree 4.2; Wayne Bernard 3.5.
3-point threats: Peter Anderer 81; Michael Bree 60.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Duke
Durham, N.C., 29-3.
Nickname: Blue Devils.
Coach: Mike Krzyzewski.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: ACC champion.
Tournament Record: 73-22, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Jason Williams 21.6; Carlos Boozer 18.1; Mike Dunleavy 17.4; Dahntay Jones 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Carlos Boozer 8.9; Mike Dunleavy 7.2; Dahntay Jones 4.2.
Top Assists: Chris Duhon 6.2; Jason Williams 5.2; Mike Dunleavy 2.1.
3-point threats: Jason Williams 99; Mike Dunleavy 81; Chris Duhon 49.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Florida
Gainesville, Fla., 22-8.
Nickname: Gators.
Coach: Billy Donovan.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 15-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Udonis Haslem 15.8; Matt Bonner 15.8; Brett Nelson 14.7.
Top Rebounders: Udonis Haslem 8.3; Matt Bonner 7.3; David Lee 4.6.
Top Assists: Justin Hamilton 3.7; Brett Nelson 3.3; Orien Greene 2.8.
3-point threats: Brett Nelson 96; Matt Bonner 45; Justin Hamilton 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Florida Atlantic
Boca Raton, Fla., 19-11.
Nickname: Owls.
Coach: Sidney Green.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Atlantic Sun champion.
Tournament Record: First year.
Last NCAA Appearance: First year.
Conference: Atlantic Sun.
Top Scorers: Raheim Brown 16.4; Jeff Cowans 11.7; Earnest Crumbley 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Raheim Brown 8.4; Daryl Dingle 5.1; Jeff Cowans 4.2; Robert Williams 4.1.
Top Assists: Anthony Slater 3.8; Earnest Crumbley 3.7.
3-point threats: Earnest Crumbley 59; Jeff Cowans 57; Andre Garner 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Georgia
Athens, Ga., 21-9.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Jim Harrick.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-8, 8 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Jarvis Hayes 17.8; Ezra Williams 16.9; Chris Daniels 11.4.
Top Rebounders: Chris Daniels 8.1; Steve Thomas 6.3; Ezra Williams 5.5; Jarvis Hayes 5.0; Jonas Hayes 4.8.
Top Assists: Rashad Wright 4.6; Chris Daniels 3.1; Tony Cole 2.2; Ezra Williams 2.1.
3-point threats: Ezra Williams 91; Jarvis Hayes 43.
Last Ten: 5-5.

Gonzaga
Spokane, Wash., 29-3.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Mark Few.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: WCC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: West Coast Conference.
Top Scorers: Dan Dickau 20.6; Zach Gourde 13.4; Cory Violette 12.6.
Top Rebounders: Cory Violette 8.1; Zach Gourde 6.6; Ronny Turiaf 5.2; Anthony Reason 4.8.
Top Assists: Dan Dickau 4.8; Blake Stepp 3.9.
3-point threats: Dan Dickau 109; Blake Stepp 42; Kyle Bankhead 32.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Hampton
Hampton, Va., 26-6.
Nickname: Pirates.
Coach: Steve Merfeld.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: MEAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mideastern Athletic.
Top Scorers: Tommy Adams 19.7; Devin Green 13.4; Barry Hairston 12.1.
Top Rebounders: Isaac Jefferson 9.4; Devin Green 4.6; David Johnson 4.5; Barry Hairston 4.2.
Top Assists: Isaac Jefferson 4.3; Tommy Adams 3.0; Devin Green 2.0.
3-point threats: Tommy Adams 97; Devin Green 46; Mackel Purvis 33.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Hawaii
Honolulu, 26-5.
Nickname: Rainbows.
Coach: Riley Wallace.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: WAC champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Western Athletic.
Top Scorers: Predrag Savovic 20.0; Carl English 15.7; Mike McIntyre 10.1; Mindaugas Burneika 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Haim Shimonovic 6.6; Carl English 5.0; Phil Martin 4.9; Predrag Savovic 4.8.
Top Assists: Mark Campbell 4.7; Carl English 3.4; Haim Shimonovic 2.9; Predrag Savovic 2.3.
3-point threats: Predrag Savovic 71; Mike McIntyre 60; Carl English 56; Mindaugus Burneika 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Holy Cross
Worcester, Mass., 18-14.
Nickname: Crusaders.
Coach: Ralph Willard.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: Patriot champion.
Tournament Record: 7-9, 9 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Patriot League.
Top Scorers: Tim Szatko 13.7; Ryan Serraville 12.3; Brian Wilson 9.7.
Top Rebounders: Tim Szatko 6.7; Nate Lufkin 5.7; Patrick Whearty 5.5.
Top Assists: Jave Meade 4.9; Ryan Serraville 2.6.
3-point threats: Brian Wilson 41; Ryan Serraville 39.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Illinois
Champaign, Ill., 24-8.
Nickname: Fighting Illini.
Coach: Bill Self.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Frank Williams 15.8; Brian Cook 13.4; Cory Bradford 11.6; Robert Archibald 10.7.
Top Rebounders: Brian Cook 6.6; Archibald 5.4; Damir Krupalija 4.8; Frank Williams 4.7.
Top Assists: Frank Williams 4.2; Cory Bradford 2.6; Sean Harrington 2.4.
3-point threats: Cory Bradford 65; Sean Harrington 53; Frank Williams 42.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Illinois-Chicago
Chicago, 20-13.
Nickname: Flames.
Coach: Jimmy Collins.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Horizon champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1998.
Conference: Horizon League.
Top Scorers: Cedric Banks 14.0; Jordan Kardos 12.5; Jonathan Schneiderman 8.7.
Top Rebounders: Thor Solverson 5.1; Cory Little 4.8; Cerick Banks 4.6; Armond Williams 3.9.
Top Assists: Martell Bailey 4.8; Jonathan Schneiderman 2.1; Cedrick Banks 2.0.
3-point threats: Jordan Kardos 68; Jonathan Schneiderman 58; Cory Little 40; Cedrick Banks 34.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Indiana
Bloomington, Ind., 20-11.
Nickname: Hoosiers.
Coach: Mike Davis.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 52-25, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Jared Jeffries 15.2; Tom Coverdale 12.3; Jarrad Odle 9.2; Dane Fife 8.9.
Top Rebounders: Jared Jeffries 7.5; Jarrad Odle 5.3; Jeffrey Newton 5.0.
Top Assists: Tom Coverdale 4.8; Dane Fife 2.4; Jared Jeffries 2.1.
3-point threat: Tom Coverdale 60; Kyle Hornsby 59; Dane Fife 55.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Kansas
Lawrence, Kan., 29-3.
Nickname: Jayhawks.
Coach: Roy Williams.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 61-30, 30 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Drew Gooden 20.3; Kirk Hinrich 15.8; Nick Collison 15.6; Jeff Boschee 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Drew Gooden 11.2; Nick Collison 7.7; Wayne Simien 5.6; Kirk Hinrich 4.7.
Top Assists: Aaron Miles 7.0; Kirk Hinrich 5.2; Jeff Boschee 2.5.
3-point threats: Jeff Boschee 93; Kirk Hinrich 60.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Kent StAte
Kent, Ohio, 27-5.
Nickname: Golden Flashes.
Coach: Stan Heath.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: Mid-American champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Mid-American.
Top Scorers: Trevor Huffman 16.1; Antonio Gates 15.7; Andrew Mitchell 15.5.
Top Rebounders: Antonio Gates 8.2; Demetric Shaw 5.4; Nate Gerwig 3.8; Eric Thomas 3.5.
Top Assists: Trevor Huffman 4.4; Andrew Mitchell 3.2; Antonio Gates 2.8.
3-point threats: Trevor Huffman 67; Andrew Mitchell 61; Eric Haut 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Kentucky
Lexington, Ky., 20-9.
Nickname: Wildcats.
Coach: Tubby Smith.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 89-38, 43 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Tayshaun Prince 16.9; Keith Bogans 10.9; Gerald Fitch 9.6; Marquis Estill 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Tayshaun Prince 6.3; Gerald Fitch 5.8; Chuck Hayes 4.5; Keith Bogans 4.4; Marquis Estill 4.3.
Top Assists: Cliff Hawkins 4.2; Keith Bogans 2.4.
3-point threats: Tayshaun Prince 56; Keith Bogans 44; Gerald Fitch 30; Rashaad Carruth 26.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Marquette
Milwaukee, 26-6.
Nickname: Golden Eagles.
Coach: Tom Crean.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 28-22, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Conference USA.
Top Scorers: Dwyane Wade 17.8; Cordell Henry 15.1; Odartey Blankson 8.4.
Top Rebounders: Dwyane Wade 6.6; Odartey Blankson 6.2; Scott Merritt 4.4; Oluoma Nnamaka 4.4.
Top Assists: Dwyane Wade 3.4; Cordell Henry 3.2; Travis Diener 2.6.
3-point threats: Travis Diener 55; Cordell Henry 48.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Maryland
College Park, Md., 26-4.
Nickname: Terrapins.
Coach: Gary Williams.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 1.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-18, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Juan Dixon 19.3; Lonny Baxter 15.2; Byron Mouton 12.0; Chris Wilcox 11.6.
Top Rebounders: Lonny Baxter 8.2; Chris Wilcox 7.5; Byron Mouton 4.8; Juan Dixon 4.8.
Top Assists: Steve Blake 8.2; Juan Dixon 2.8; Drew Nicholas 2.5; Byron Mouton 2.1.
3-point threats: Juan Dixon 70; Steve Blake 38; Drew Nicholas 31.
Last Ten: 9-1.

McNeese State
Lake Charles, La., 21-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Tic Price.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: Southland champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1989.
Conference: Southland.
Top Scorers: Jason Coleman 14.8; Damond Williams 11.2; Fred Gentry 10.8; Ben Perkins 9.7; Raynell Brewer 9.5.
Top Rebounders: Fred Gentry 7.2; Raynell Brewer 6.5; Damond Williams 5.3.
Top Assists: Chauncey Bryant 5.2; Eldridge Lewis 2.3.
3-point threats: Jason Coleman 75; Ed Garriet 24; Chauncey Bryant 23.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Miami
Coral Gables, Fla., 24-7.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
Coach: Perry Clark.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 5.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Darius Rice 14.9; John Salmons 13.0; James Jones 12.9; Marcus Barnes 12.3; Elton Tyler 11.8.
Top Rebounders: James Jones 6.4; Darius Rice 6.0; John Salmons 5.0; Elton Tyler 5.2.
Top Assists: John Salmons 6.2; Marcus Barnes 2.3; Michael Simmons 2.2.
3-point threats: Marcus Barnes 76; Darius Rice 75; James Jones 33.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Michigan State
East Lansing, Mich., 19-11.
Nickname: Spartans.
Coach: Tom Izzo.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 33-14, 15 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Marcus Taylor 16.8; Adam Ballinger 11.2; Chris Hill 11.0; Adam Wolfe 9.4.
Top Rebounders: Adam Ballinger 7.0; Aloysius Anagonye 6.3; Adam Wolfe 5.0; Alan Anderson 4.3.
Top Assists: Marcus Taylor 5.2; Chris Hill 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Hill 61; Marcus Taylor 57.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Mississippi
University, Miss., 20-10.
Nickname: Rebels.
Coach: Roderick Barnes.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 3-5, 5 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Justin Reed 14.6; David Sanders 12.7; Aaron Harper 11.6; Jason Harrison 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Justin Reed 6.7; Derrick Allen 6.1; David Sanders 4.6; Aaron Harper 4.1.
Top Assists: Jason Harrison 3.9; David Sanders 2.7.
3-point threats: Aaron Harper 78; Jason Harrison 50; David Sanders 35; Emmanuel Wade 26.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Mississippi State
Mississippi State, 26-7.
Nickname: Bulldogs.
Coach: Rick Stansbury.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: SEC champion.
Tournament Record: 7-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Southeastern.
Top Scorers: Mario Austin 16.0; Marckell Patterson 12.6; Timmy Bowers 10.5.
Top Rebounders: Mario Austin 7.6; Michael Gholar 6.4; Marckell Patterson 4.4.
Top Assists: Derrick Zimmerman 6.2; Marckell Patterson 2.3.
3-point threats: Timmy Bowers 47; Marckell Patterson 30; Michal Ignerski 30; Michael Gholar 28.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Missouri
Columbia, Mo., 21-11.
Nickname: Tigers.
Coach: Quin Snyder.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 14-19, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12 Conference.
Top Scorers: Kareem Rush 20.1; Clarence Gilbert 17.1; Arthur Johnson 12.2; Rickey Paulding 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Arthur Johnson 8.0; Kareem Rush 5.1; Travon Bryant 5.0.
Top Assists: Wesley Stokes 4.3; Clarence Gilbert 3.2; Kareem Rush 2.3.
3-point threats: Clarence Gilbert 107; Kareem Rush 102; Rickey Paulding 42.
Last Ten: 4-6.

Montana
Missoula, Mont., 19-9.
Nickname: Grizzlies.
Coach: Don Holst.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 15.
Bid: Big Sky champion.
Tournament Record: 1-5, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1997.
Conference: Big Sky.
Top Scorers: David Bell 13.9; Dan Trammel 10.9; Brent Cummings 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Dan Trammel 6.6; Ryan Slider 4.5; Brent Cummings 4.0.
Top Assists: Shane Christensen 4.8; Sam Riddle 4.6.
3-point threats: David Bell 97; Brent Cummings 45; Shane Christensen 22.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Murray State
Murray, Ky., 19-12.
Nickname: Racers.
Coach: Tevester Anderson.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 14.
Bid: OVC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-10, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Ohio Valley.
Top Scorers: Justin Burdine 20.4; James Singleton 12.2; Antione Whelchel 12.1; Cuthbert Victor 11.3.
Top Rebounders: James Singleton 10.0; Cuthbert Victor 7.3; Antione Whelchel 6.9.
Top Assists: Kevin Paschel 3.9; Antione Whelchel 3.0; Justin Burdine 2.5.
3-point threats: Justin Burdine 94; Antione Whelchel 37.
Last Ten: 9-1.

North Carolina State
Raleigh, N.C., 22-10.
Nickname: Wolfpack.
Coach: Herb Sendek.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-16, 17 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1991.
Conference: Atlantic Coast.
Top Scorers: Anthony Grundy 18.1; Julius Hodge 10.4; Marcus Melvin 10.3; Archie Miller 10.0.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Grundy 5.5; Marcus Melvin 5.5; Julius Hodge 4.7; Josh Powell 4.0.
Top Assists: Anthony Grundy 3.6; Archie Miller 3.0; Julius Hodge 2.2; Marcus Melvin 2.0.
3-point threats: Archie Miller 66; Anthony Grundy 45; Marcus Melvin 41; Ilian Evtimov 37; Julius Hodge 31.
Last Ten: 6-4.

N.C.-Wilmington
Wilmington, N.C., 22-9.
Nickname: Seahawks.
Coach: Jerry Wainwright.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 13.
Bid: Colonial champion.
Tournament Record: 0-1, 1 year.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Colonial Athletic.
Top Scorers: Brett Blizzard 17.4; Craig Callahan 13.2; Ed Williams 10.1.
Top Rebounders: Ed Williams 6.6; Craig Callahan 5.3; Brett Blizzard 4.0.
Top Assists: Brett Blizzard 3.0; Stewart Hare 2.3; Tim Burnette 2.3; Lou Chapman 2.3.
3-point threats: Brett Blizzard 79; Craig Callahan 35; Stewart Hare 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Ind., 21-10.
Nickname: Fighting Irish.
Coach: Mike Brey.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 26-29, 25 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Ryan Humphrey 19.0; Chris Thomas 16.3; David Graves 14.04; Matt Carroll 13.7.
Top Rebounders: Ryan Humphrey 10.8; Harold Swanagan 6.7; David Graves 4.9; Matt Carroll 4.5.
Top Assists: Chris Thomas 7.7; David Graves 2.9; Ryan Humphrey 2.6; Matt Carroll 2.1.
3-point threats: Chris Thomas 74; David Graves 72; Matt Carroll 69.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Ohio State
Columbus, Ohio, 23-7.
Nickname: Buckeyes.
Coach: Jim O’Brien.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: Big Ten champion.
Tournament Record: 36-20, 21 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big Ten.
Top Scorers: Brian Brown 15.7; Brent Darby 13.2; Boban Savovic 11.9; Zach Williams 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Zach Williams 5.9; Brian Brown 4.1; Terence Dials 4.0.
Top Assists: Boban Savovic 3.7; Brian Brown 3.4; Brent Darby 2.8.
3-point threats: Boban Savovic 59; Brent Darby 41; Sean Connolly 36; Brian Brown 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oklahoma
Norman, Okla., 27-4.
Nickname: Sooners.
Coach: Kelvin Sampson.
Region: West.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: Big 12 champion.
Tournament Record: 23-20, 20 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Hollis Price 16.4; Aaron McGhee 15.2; Ebi Ere 14.7; Jason Detrick 10.2.
Top Rebounders: Aaron McPhee 7.9; Jabahri Brown 6.2; Ebi Ere 5.6; Johnnie Gilbert 4.8; Daryan Selvy 4.4.
Top Assists: Quannas White 4.7; Hollis Price 2.7.
3-point threats: Hollis Price 71; Ebi Ere 51; Quannas White 30.
Last Ten: 9-1.

Oklahoma State
Stillwater, Okla., 23-8.
Nickname: Cowboys.
Coach: Eddie Sutton.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 7.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 30-17, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Maurice Baker 13.2; Fredrik Jonzen 13.0; Victor Williams 12.1; Ivan McFarlin 10.8.
Top Rebounders: Ivan McFarlin 7.6; Fredrik Jonzen 7.0; Maurice Baker 5.5; Andre Williams 4.5.
Top Assists: Victor Williams 4.0; Maurice Baker 3.3; Cheyne Gadson 2.4.
3-point threats: Melvin Sanders 45; Maurice Baker 42; Victor Williams 42.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Oregon
Eugene, Ore., 23-8.
Nickname: Ducks.
Coach: Ernie Kent.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 2.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 6-5, 6 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Frederick Jones 18.5; Luke Jackson 16.2; Luke Ridnour 15.1.
Top Rebounders: Robert Johnson 7.5; Chris Christofferson 5.5; Frederick Jones 5.6; Luke Jackson 5.2.
Top Assists: Luke Ridnour 5.1; Frederick Jones 3.1; Luke Jackson 3.0.
3-point threats: Luke Ridnour 77; Anthony Lever 49; James Davis 45; Frederick Jones 44; Luke Jackson 40.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, 25-6.
Nickname: Quakers.
Coach: Fran Dunphy.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: Ivy champion.
Tournament Record: 13-20, 18 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Ivy League.
Top Scorers: Ugonna Onyekwe 17.5; Koko Archibong 14.1; Andy Toole 14.0; Jeff Schiffner 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Ugonna Onyekwe 6.0; Koko Archibong 5.6; Tim Begley 4.6; Jeff Schiffner 4.4.
Top Assists: Andy Toole 3.7; David Klatsky 3.1; Tim Begley 3.0; Jeff Schiffner 2.5.
3-point threats: Andy Toole 58; Jeff Schiffner 58; Tim Begley 48.
Last Ten: 10-0.

Pepperdine
Malibu, Calif., 22-8.
Nickname: Waves.
Coach: Paul Westphal.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 10.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-13, 12 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: West Coast.
Top Scorers: Jimmy Miggins 15.3; Terrance Johnson 13.7; Boomer Brazzle 11.2; Devin Montgomery 11.2; Glen McGowan 9.9.
Top Rebounders: Jimmy Miggins 7.7; Boomer Brazzle 5.1; Glen McGowan 3.9; Terrance Johnson 3.8.
Top Assists: Devin Montgomery 3.8; Jimmy Miggins 2.3.
3-point threats: Terrance Johnson 60; Craig Lewis 50; Devin Montgomery 36; Boomer Brazzle 28.
Last Ten: 8-2.

Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, 27-5.
Nickname: Panthers.
Coach: Ben Howland.
Region: South.
Seed: No. 3.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 8-14, 13 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1993.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Brandin Knight 15.6; Julius Page 11.7; Donatas Zavackas 11.6; Jaron Brown 9.6.
Top Rebounders: Jaron Brown 6.0; Donatas Zavackas 5.2; Brandin Knight 4.9; Ontario Lett 4.7.
Top Assists: Brandin Knight 7.2; Jaron Brown 2.3; Julius Page 2.2.
3-point threats: Brandin Knight 88; Julius Page 49; Donatas Zavackas 39.
Last Ten: 9-1.

St. John’s
Jamaica, N.Y., 20-11.
Nickname: Red Storm.
Coach: Mike Jarvis.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 9.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 27-28, 26 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2000.
Conference: Big East.
Top Scorers: Marcus Hatten 19.9; Anthony Glover 10.7; Eric King 7.6.
Top Rebounders: Anthony Glover 6.8; Marcus Hatten 5.2; Eric King 4.5.
Top Assists: Marcus Hatten 4.6.
3-point threats: Marcus Hatten 54; Willie Shaw 28; Donald Emmanuel 27.
Last Ten: 6-4.

San Diego State
San Diego, 21-11.
Nickname: Aztecs.
Coach: Steve Fisher.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 12.
Bid: Mountain West champion.
Tournament Record: 0-3, 3 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1985.
Conference: Mountain West.
Top Scorers: Randy Holcomb 17.2; Al Faux 16.7; Tony Bland 15.7; Mick Mackall 10.6.
Top Rebounders: Randy Holcomb 9.2; Mike Mackell 4.3; Tony Bland 4.0.
Top Assists: Tony Bland 3.5; Deandre Moore 2.9; Brandon Smith 2.0.
3-point threats: Al Faux 60; Tony Bland 28.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Siena
Loudonville, N.Y., 16-18.
Nickname: Saints.
Coach: Rob Lanier.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 16.
Bid: MAAC champion.
Tournament Record: 1-2, 2 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1999.
Conference: Metro Atlantic Athletic.
Top Scorers: Dwayne Archbold 20.0; Prosper Karanqwa 10.6; Mark Price 9.0.
Top Rebounders: Dwayne Archbold 7.3; James Clinton 5.0; Justin Miller 4.9.
Top Assists: Mark Price 2.9; Prosper Karanqwa 2.6; Dwayne Archbold 2.0.
3-point threats: Dwayne Archbold 92; Andy cavo 42; Prosper Karanqwa 29.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Cal
Los Angeles, 22-9.
Nickname: Trojans.
Coach: Henry Bibby.
Region: South
Seed: No. 4.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 9-13, 11 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Sam Clancy 19.0; David Bluthenthal 12.5; Brandon Granville 12.1; Erick Craven 11.8.
Top Rebounders: Sam Clancy 9.5; David Bluthenthal 7.5; Errick Craven 4.3.
Top Assists: Brandon Granville 5.7; Errick Craven 1.8.
3-point threats: David Bluthenthal 60; Brandon Granville 54; Errick Craven 32; Desmon Farmer 30.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Southern Illinois
Carbondale, Ill., 26-7.
Nickname: Salukis.
Coach: Bruce Weber.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 11.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 1-4, 4 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1995.
Conference: Missouri Valley.
Top Scorers: Kent Williams 16.0; Rolan Roberts 13.9; Jermaine Dearman 11.8; Darren Brooks 9.2.
Top Rebounders: Jermaine Dearman 7.7; Rolan Roberts 7.1; Stetson Hairston 4.6.
Top Assists: Marcus Belcher 3.3; Kent Williams 3.2; Stetson Hairston 2.2; Darren Brooks 2.1.
3-point threats: Kent Williams 61; Darren Brooks 40; Marcus Belcher 38.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Stanford
Stanford, Calif., 19-9.
Nickname: Cardinal.
Coach: Mike Montgomery.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 8.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 16-9, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Pac-10.
Top Scorers: Casey Jacobsen 22.0; Curtis Borchardt 17.0; Julies Barnes 11.1.
Top Rebounders: Curtis Borchardt 11.4; Josh Childress 4.9; Casey Jacobsen 4.4; Justin Davis 4.3.
Top Assists: Casey Jacobsen 3.6; Julius Barnes 3.1; Tony Giovacchini 2.5; Curtis Borchardt 2.0.
3-point threat: Casey Jacobsen 63; Julius Barnes 42; Tony Giovacchini 24.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas
Austin, Texas, 20-11.
Nickname: Longhorns.
Coach: Rick Barnes.
Region: Midwest.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 17-22, 19 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 2001.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Brandon Mouton 14.3; Royal Ivey 11.2; James Thomas 10.7; T.J. Ford 10.6.
Top Rebounders: James Thomas 8.8; Chris Owens 7.4; Brandon Mouton 4.6.
Top Assists: T.J. Ford 8.5.
3-point threats: Brandon Mouton 62; Sydmill Harris 45; Brian Boddicker 29; Royal Ivey 25.
Last Ten: 6-4.

Texas Tech
Lubbock, Texas, 23-8.
Nickname: Red Raiders.
Coach: Bob Knight.
Region: East.
Seed: No. 6.
Bid: At large.
Tournament Record: 5-11, 10 years.
Last NCAA Appearance: 1996.
Conference: Big 12.
Top Scorers: Andre Emmett 19.0; Andy Ellis 16.5; Kasib Powell 15.0.
Top Rebounders: Andy Ellis 6.9; Andre Emmett 6.7; Kasib Powell 6.2; Pawel Storozynski 4.1.
Top Assists: Kasib Powell 3.9; Will Chavis 3.5; Nick Valdez 2.6; Pawel Storozynski 2.1.
3-point threats: Nathan Doudney 40; Will Chavis 36.
Last Ten: 7-3.

Tulsa
Tulsa, Okla., 26-5.
Nickname: Hurricanes.
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