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2000–01 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
American college basketball season
American college basketball season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | Basketball |
| year | 2000–01 |
| team | Iowa State Cyclones |
| image | Iowa State Cyclones wordmark 1995 stacked Cyclones.png |
| conference | Big 12 Conference |
| short_conf | Big 12 |
| CoachRank | 15 |
| APRank | 10 |
| record | 25–6 |
| conf_record | 13–3 |
| head_coach | Larry Eustachy |
| hc_year | 3rd |
| asst_coach1 | Terry Carroll |
| asst_coach2 | Leonard Perry |
| asst_coach3 | Randy Brown |
| stadium | Hilton Coliseum |
| champion | Big 12 regular season champions |
| Yahoo! Sports Invitational champions | |
| bowl | [NCAA tournament](2001-ncaa-division-i-men-s-basketball-tournament) |
| bowl_result | first round |
Yahoo! Sports Invitational champions The 2000–01 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Cyclones were coached by Larry Eustachy, who was in his 3rd season. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa and competed in the Big 12 Conference.
They finished the season 25–6, 13–3 in Big 12 play to finish in first place. They lost to Baylor in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Conference tournament. They received an at-large bid as a No. 2 seed to the NCAA tournament, where they were upset by 15th-seeded Hampton.
Previous season
They finished the season 32–5, 14–2 in Big 12 play to finish in first place. They defeated Baylor, Oklahoma State, and Oklahoma to become champions of the Big 12 Conference tournament and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. This was their first regular season and conference tournament since joining the Big 12. In the NCAA Tournament they defeated Central Connecticut State, Auburn, and UCLA to advance to the Elite Eight where they lost to Michigan State.
The Cyclones saw individual success with Marcus Fizer being named a consensus First Team All-American and Big 12 Player of the Year and Larry Eustachy being named AP Coach of the Year.
Incoming players
| Iowa State Cyclones | border=0}}" | Name | Iowa State Cyclones | border=0}}" | Position | Iowa State Cyclones | border=0}}" | Height | Iowa State Cyclones | border=0}}" | Weight | Iowa State Cyclones | border=0}}" | Previous School | Iowa State Cyclones | border=0}}" | Hometown |
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| Omar Bynum | Forward | 6'7 | 210 lbs. | Indian Hills CC | Omaha, Nebraska | ||||||||||||
| Shane Power | Forward | 6'5" | 210 lbs. | Merrillville Andrean | Crown Point, Indiana | ||||||||||||
| Tyray Pearson | Forward | 6'7" | 225 lbs. | Kankakee CC | Hammond, Indiana | ||||||||||||
| Jake Sullivan | Guard | 6'1" | 195 lbs. | Tartan High | Oakdale, Minnesota | ||||||||||||
| Zach Fortune | Guard | 6'3" | 185 lbs. | Bellevue West | Bellevue, Nebraska | ||||||||||||
| Marcus Jefferson | Forward | 6'5" | 205 lbs. | Notre Dame Prep | East Chicago | ||||||||||||
| Anderw Skoglund | Center | 7'1" | 250 lbs. | Hopkins High | Minnetonka, Minnesota | ||||||||||||
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Roster
- Larry Eustachy ()
- Terry Carroll ()
- Leonard Perry ()
- Randy Brown ()
Schedule and results
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Rankings
*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings ^Coaches did not release a week 2 poll
Awards and honors
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All-American :Jamaal Tinsley (Consensus Second Team)
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Big 12 Player of the Year
:Jamaal Tinsley
- Big 12 Freshman of the Year
:Jake Sullivan
- Big 12 Coach of the Year
:Larry Eustachy
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All-Conference Selections :Jamaal Tinsley (1st Team) :Kantrail Horton (2nd Team) :Martin Rancik (3rd Team) :Paul Shirley (Honorable Mention)
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Academic All American
:Paul Shirley (Second Team)
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
:Paul Shirley
- Big 12 Player of the Week
:Kantrail Horton (January 8) :Jamaal Tinsley (January 22)
- Big 12 Rookie of the Week
:Jake Sullivan
- Ralph A. Olsen Award
:Jamaal Tinsley
References
References
- "Iowa State vs. Hampton Box Score, March 15, 2001 - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".
- "Michigan State vs. Iowa State Box Score, March 25, 2000 - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".
- "Iowa State basketball great Marcus Fizer makes return to Ames".
- "Iowa State Big 12 Coach of the Year Larry Eustachy Signs 10-Year Contract".
- "2000-01 Iowa State Cyclones Roster and Stats - College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com".
- "Official Athletic Site, Iowa State University – Men's Basketball".
- "NCAA College Basketball AP All-America Teams – Basketball-Reference.com".
- "2008-09 Big 12 Men's Basketball Media Guide". \big12sports.com.
- "Men's Basketball Traditions". cyclones.com.
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