2002 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament

The 2002 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament was held March 7–9 at Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

2002 Big West Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season200102
Teams8
SiteAnaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, CA
ChampionsUC Santa Barbara (1st title)
Winning coachBob Williams (1st title)
MVPNick Jones (UC Santa Barbara)
2001–02 Big West men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Utah State135 .722238  .742
UC Irvine135 .7222111  .656
UC Santa Barbara117 .6112011  .645
Pacific117 .6112010  .667
Cal State Northridge117 .6111216  .429
Cal Poly99 .5001512  .556
Long Beach State99 .5001317  .433
Idaho612 .333919  .321
UC Riverside513 .278818  .308
Cal State Fullerton216 .111522  .185
2002 Big West tournament winner
As of April 10, 2002
Rankings from AP poll

UC Santa Barbara defeated Utah State in the championship game, 60–56, to obtain the first Big West Conference men's basketball tournament championship in school history.

The Gauchos participated in the 2002 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament after earning the conference's automatic bid.

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