2001–02 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 2001–02 college basketball season. The head coach was Nolan Richardson, serving for his 17th year. However, with two games remaining in the regular season, Richardson was fired after making some challenging remarks towards Arkansas long-time athletic director Frank Broyles. Assistant head coach Mike Anderson became the interim head coach for the remainder of the season. The team played its home games in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

2001–02 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
Record14–15 (6–10 SEC)
Head coach
  • Nolan Richardson (fired March 1st) (17th season)
  • Mike Anderson (Interim)
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
2001–02 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 15 Florida106 .625229  .710
No. 16 Kentucky106 .6252210  .688
No. 23 Georgia106 .6252210  .688
Tennessee79 .4381516  .484
South Carolina610 .3752215  .595
Vanderbilt610 .3751715  .531
West
No. 8 Alabama124 .750278  .771
No. 17 Mississippi State106 .625278  .771
Ole Miss97 .5632011  .645
LSU610 .3751915  .559
Arkansas610 .3751415  .483
Auburn412 .2501216  .429
2002 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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