2002–03 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 2002–03 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University in the 2002–03 college basketball season. Their head coach was Mike Davis, who was in his third season. The team played its home games at Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

2002–03 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record21–13 (8–8 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coachJim Thomas
Home arenaAssembly Hall
Seasons
2002–03 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 21 Wisconsin124 .750248 .750
No. 11 Illinois115 .688257 .781
Purdue106 .6251911 .633
Michigan State106 .6252213 .629
Michigan106 .6251812 .600
Indiana88 .5002113 .618
Minnesota88 .5001914 .576
Iowa79 .4381714 .548
Ohio State79 .4381715 .531
Northwestern313 .1881217 .414
Penn State214 .125721 .250
2003 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Indiana finished the season with an overall record of 21–13 and a conference record of 8–8, good for 6th place in the Big Ten Conference. After beating Penn State in the opening round and Michigan in the quarterfinals, the Hoosiers fell to Illinois (72–73) in the semifinals of the Big Ten tournament. The Hoosiers then defeated Alabama in the first round of the NCAA tournament before losing to the Pittsburgh Panthers in the second round, thus ending the 2002–03 season.[1]

2002–03 Roster

No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown
2A.J. MoyeG/F6–3Jr.Atlanta
3Tom CoverdaleG6–2Sr.Noblesville, Indiana
4Bracey WrightG6–3Fr.The Colony, Texas
5George LeachC6–11Jr.Charlotte, North Carolina
10Roderick WilmontG6–4RS Fr.Miramar, Florida
11Joe HaarmanF6–7Fr.Cincinnati
12Donald PerryG6–2So.Tallulah, Louisiana
21Mark JohnsonG6–2So.Oregon, Wisconsin
22Marshall StricklandG6–2Fr.Mount Airy, Maryland
23Sean KlineF6–8Fr.Huntington, Indiana
31Daryl PegramF6–9Fr.Los Angeles
32Kyle HornsbyG/F6–5Sr.Anacoco, Louisiana
33Mike RobertsF6–9So.Eugene, Oregon
34Ryan TapakG6–2So.Indianapolis, Indiana
40Jason StewartF6–8Jr.Edwardsport, Indiana
50Jeff NewtonF6–9Sr.Atlanta

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Regular Season
11/25/2002*
No. 19 vs. Massachusetts
Maui Invitational Quarterfinals
W 84–71 1–0
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, HI
11/26/2002*
No. 19 vs. No. 20 Gonzaga
Maui Invitational Semifinals
W 76–75 2–0
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, HI
11/27/2002*
No. 19 vs. Virginia
Maui Invitational Championship
W 70–63 3–0
Lahaina Civic Center 
Lahaina, HI
12/1/2002*
No. 19 North TexasW 84–58 4–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/3/2002*
No. 10 vs. No. 9 Maryland
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
W 80–74 5–0
Conseco Fieldhouse 
Indianapolis, Indiana
12/7/2002*
No. 10 UICW 91–62 6–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/9/2002*
No. 7 VanderbiltW 73–56 7–0
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
12/14/2002*
No. 7 vs. Purdue
Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup/Duel in the Dome
W 66–63 8–0
RCA Dome 
Indianapolis
12/21/2002*
 CBS
No. 6 vs. No. 16 Kentucky
Indiana–Kentucky rivalry
L 64–70 8–1
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
12/28/2002*
No. 10 at TempleL 64–71 8–2
Liacouras Center 
Philadelphia
12/31/2002*
No. 17 at Ball StateW 76–62 9–2
John E. Worthen Arena 
Muncie, Indiana
1/4/2003*
No. 16 CharlotteW 70–60 10–2
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/8/2003
No. 15 Penn StateW 78–65 11–2 (1–0)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/11/2003
No. 15 at Ohio StateL 69–81 11–3 (1–1)
Value City Arena 
Columbus,OH
1/15/2003
No. 18 NorthwesternW 71–57 12–3 (2–1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/18/2003
 CBS
No. 18 No. 8 Illinois
Rivalry
W 74–66 13–3 (3–1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/21/2003
No. 14 Ohio StateW 69–51 14–3 (4–1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
1/25/2003
No. 14 at Purdue
Rivalry/Crimson and Gold Cup
L 47–69 14–4 (4–2)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, Indiana
1/28/2003
No. 19 at Michigan StateL 54–61 14–5 (4–3)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, Michigan
2/1/2003*
 CBS
No. 19 at No. 8 LouisvilleL 76–95 14–6 (4–3)
Freedom Hall 
Louisville, Kentucky
2/5/2003
at NorthwesternL 61–74 14–7 (4–4)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, Illinois
2/8/2003
Michigan StateL 62–67 14–8 (4–5)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/12/2003
MichiganW 63–49 15–8 (5–5)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
2/15/2003
 CBS
at WisconsinL 59–71 15–9 (5–6)
Kohl Center 
Madison, Wisconsin
2/19/2003
IowaW 79–63 16–9 (6–6)
Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, Iowa
2/25/2003
at No. 18 Illinois
Rivalry
L 54–80 16–10 (6–7)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, Illinois
3/1/2003
IowaW 91–88 17–10 (7–7)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
3/4/2003
MinnesotaW 74–70 18–10 (8–7)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, Indiana
3/8/2003
at Penn StateL 66–74 18–11 (8–8)
Bryce Jordan Center 
University Park, Pennsylvania
Big Ten tournament
3/13/2003
vs. Penn State
Opening Round
W 77–49 19–11
United Center 
Chicago
3/14/2003
vs. Michigan
Quarterfinals
W 63–56 20–11
United Center 
Chicago,IL
3/15/2003
 CBS
vs. No. 13 Illinois
Semifinals
L 72–73 20–12
United Center 
Chicago,IL
NCAA tournament
3/21/2003*
 CBS
No. (7) vs. No. (10) Alabama
First Round
W 67–62 21–12
TD Garden 
Boston, MA
3/23/2003*
 CBS
No. (7) vs. No. 4 (2) Pittsburgh
Second Round
L 52–74 21–13
TD Garden 
Boston, MA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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