2002 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament
The 2002 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament was the tournament held by the NAIA to determine the national champion of men's college basketball among its Division II members in the United States and Canada for the 2001–02 basketball season.
| Teams | 32 | ||||
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| Finals site | Keeter Gymnasium Point Lookout, Missouri | ||||
| Champions | Evangel Crusaders (1st title, 1st title game, 1st Fab Four) | ||||
| Runner-up | Robert Morris Eagles (1st title game, 1st Fab Four) | ||||
| Semifinalists |
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Charles Stevenson Hustle Award | Neil Foster (Warner Southern) | ||||
| Chuck Taylor MVP | Daniel Cutbirth (Evangel) | ||||
| Top scorer | Bobby Smith (Robert Morris (IL)) (156 points) | ||||
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Top-seeded Evangel defeated Robert Morris (IL) in the championship game, 84–61, to claim the Crusaders' first NAIA national title.
The tournament was played at Keeter Gymnasium on the campus of the College of the Ozarks in Point Lookout, Missouri.
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