2002–03 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

2002–03 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball

Big East Regular Season West co-champions Big East tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Big East Conference (1979–2013)
Ranking
Coaches	No. 8
AP	No. 4
Record	28–5 (13–3 Big East)
Head coach	Ben Howland (4th season)
Assistant coaches	Jamie Dixon (4th season) Barry Rohrssen (2nd season) Ernie Zeigler (2nd season)
Home arena	Petersen Events Center (Capacity: 12,508)
Seasons ← 2001–02 2003–04 →

2002–03 Big East men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Boston College	10	–	6	.625	19	–	12	.613
No. 23 Connecticut	10	–	6	.625	23	–	10	.697
Providence	8	–	8	.500	18	–	14	.563
Villanova	8	–	8	.500	15	–	16	.484
St. John's	7	–	9	.438	21	–	13	.618
Miami	4	–	12	.250	11	–	17	.393
Virginia Tech*	4	–	12	.250	11	–	18	.379
West
No. 13 Syracuse	13	–	3	.813	30	–	5	.857
No. 4 Pittsburgh†	13	–	3	.813	28	–	5	.848
Seton Hall	10	–	6	.625	17	–	13	.567
No. 22 Notre Dame	10	–	6	.625	24	–	10	.706
Georgetown	6	–	10	.375	19	–	15	.559
West Virginia	5	–	11	.313	14	–	15	.483
Rutgers*	4	–	12	.250	12	–	16	.429

† 2003 Big East tournament winner As of March 31, 2003^[1] Rankings from AP Poll *Did not qualify for 2003 Big East tournament

The 2002–03 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team represented the University of Pittsburgh in the 2002–03 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. This was Pitt's first season playing in the Petersen Events Center. Led by head coach Ben Howland, the Panthers finished with a record of 28–5^[2] and battled their way to the Sweet Sixteen of the 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. Following the season, Coach Howland left to become head coach of UCLA.^[3]

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Roster

2002–03 Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Name	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown
G	0	Carlo Dorazio	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	173 lb (78 kg)	Jr	Plum, Pennsylvania
G	1	Julius Page	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	191 lb (87 kg)	Jr	Buffalo, New York
F	2	Chevon Troutman	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)	240 lb (109 kg)	So	Williamsport, Pennsylvania
G	3	Yuri Demetris	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Glenshaw, Pennsylvania
G	4	Jaron Brown	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	229 lb (104 kg)	Jr	Lexington, Kentucky
F	5	Donatas Zavackas	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	238 lb (108 kg)	Sr	Lithuania
G	11	Carl Krauser	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Fr	Bronx, New York
G	20	Brandin Knight	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Sr	East Orange, New Jersey
F	21	Mark McCarroll	6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	So	Queens, New York
G	23	Gino Federico	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Jr	McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania
F/C	50	Ontario Lett	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	Sr	Pensacola, Florida
C	55	Toree Morris	6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)	282 lb (128 kg)	Jr	Oliver Springs, Tennessee

Head coach

Ben Howland

Assistant coach(es)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 6, 2020

Tournament results

^[4]

Big East tournament

3/13/03 @ Madison Square Garden, New York, NY Vs. Providence W, 67–59
3/14/03 @ Madison Square Garden, New York, NY Vs. Boston College W, 61–48
3/15/03 @ Madison Square Garden, New York, NY Vs. Connecticut W, 74–56

NCAA tournament

3/21/03 @ TD Garden, Boston, MA Vs. Wagner W, 87–61
3/23/03 @ TD Garden, Boston, MA Vs. Indiana W, 74–51
3/27/03 @ Metrodome, Minneapolis, MN Vs. Marquette L, 74–77

References

^ https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/conferences/big-east/2003.html
^ "2002-03 Pitt Panthers Schedule and Results".
^ "2002-03 Pitt Panthers Roster and Stats | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
^ "2002-03 Pitt Panthers Schedule and Results | College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 5, 2017.

v t e Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball
Venues	Motor Square Garden (1905–1912) Duquesne Gardens (1905–1912) Trees Gym (1912–1925) Pitt Pavilion (1925–1951) Fitzgerald Field House (1951–2002) Civic Arena (alternate; 1984–2002) Petersen Events Center (2002–present)
Rivalries	Duquesne West Virginia
Culture & lore	Oakland Zoo "Hail to Pitt" "Pitt Victory Song"
People	Head coaches NBA players Statistical leaders
Seasons	List of seasons 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24
Helms national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

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