2001–02 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team

The 2001–02 Air Force Falcons men's basketball team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 2001–02 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by 2nd-year head coach Joe Scott, they played their home games at the Clune Arena on the Air Force Academy's main campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

2001–02 Air Force Falcons men's basketball
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	9–20 (4–11 Mountain West)
Head coach	Joe Scott (2nd season)
Home arena	Clune Arena

2001–02 Mountain West Conference men's basketball standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Wyoming	11	–	3		.786			22	–	9		.710
Utah	10	–	4		.714			21	–	9		.700
UNLV	9	–	5		.643			21	–	11		.656
BYU	7	–	7		.500			18	–	12		.600
San Diego State †	7	–	7		.500			21	–	12		.636
New Mexico	6	–	8		.429			16	–	14		.533
Colorado State	3	–	11		.214			12	–	18		.400
Air Force	3	–	11		.214			9	–	19		.321
† 2002 Mountain West tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

#	Name	Height	Weight (lbs.)	Class	Position	Hometown	Previous school
	Tom Bellairs	6–7		Junior	Center
	Joel Gerlach	6–7		Sophomore	Forward
	Marc Holum	6–6		Freshmen	Forward
	Vernard Jenkins	5-9		Junior	Guard
	Tim Keller	6-3		Freshmen	Guard
	A.J. Kuhle	6-4		Sophomore	Forward
	Eric Lang	6-4		Freshmen	Forward
	Danny Legans	6-3		Sophomore	Forward
	Selwyn Mansell	5-11		Senior	Guard
	David Patterson	6-8		Freshmen	Forward
	Tysen Pina	6-8		sophomore	Forward
	Robert Todd	6-6		Sophomore	Forward
	Lamoni Yazzie	6-1		Senior	Guard

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Regular season
11/13/01 4:30 pm		at Yale	W 68–62	1–0	Payne Whitney Gymnasium  New Haven, CT
11/14/01		at Missouri	L 56–86	1–1	Mizzou Arena  Columbia, MS
11/18/01		at Denver	W 52–44	2–1	Mizzou Arena  Denver, CO
11/24/01		at Navy	L 53–71	2–2	Alumni Hall  Annapolis, MD
11/30/01		at Montana State	L 65–70	2–3	Worthington Arena  Bozeman, MT
12/01/01		at Fresno State	L 52–68	2–4	Worthington Arena  Bozeman, MT
12/05/01		Arkansas State	W 67–63	3–4	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
12/08/01		Oakland	L 53–57	3–5	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
12/12/01		at Denver	L 53–63	3–6	Magness Arena  Denver, CO
12/22/01		at Liberty	W 66–54	4–6	Vines Center  Lynchburg, VA
12/29/01		at Tennessee	L 44–64	4–7	Eblen Center  Cookeville, TN
01/02/02		at Northern Arizona	W 57–56	5–7	Walkup Skydome  Flagstaff, AZ
01/07/02		at UNLV	L 54–66	5–8	Thomas & Mack Center  Las Vegas, NV
01/10/02		at Texas-Pan American	L 52–58	5–9	UTPA Fieldhouse  Edinburg, TX
01/14/02  ESPN		at New Mexico	L 47–50	5–10	The Pit  Albuquerque, NM
01/19/02		New Mexico	L 57–63	5–11	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
01/21/02		BYU	W 74–64	6–11	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
01/26/02  ESPN		at Colorado State	L 57–60	6–12	Moby Arena  Fort Collins, CO
01/26/02		at Wyoming	L 76–83	6–13	Arena-Auditorium  Laramie, WY
02/04/02		San Diego State	W 67–54	7–13	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
02/04/02		San Diego State	W 67–54	8–13	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
02/09/02		New Mexico	W 47–44	9–13	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
02/16/02		at Utah	L 51–59	9–14	Jon M. Huntsman Center  Salt Lake City, UT
02/18/02		at BYU	L 51–67	9–15	Marriott Center  Provo, UT
02/23/02		Wyoming	L 51–67	9–16	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
02/25/02		Colorado State	L 51–59	9–17	Clune Arena  Colorado Springs, CO
02/28/02		at UNLV	L 66–73	9–18	Thomas & Mack Center  Las Vegas, NV
03/02/02		at San Diego State	L 47–49	9–19	Viejas Arena  San Diego, CA
2002 Mountain West Conference men's basketball tournament
03/07/02 1:00 pm, ESPN+	(8)	vs. (1) Wyoming Quarterfinals	L 67–69	9–20	Thomas & Mack Center  Paradise, Nevada
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll/Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time.