# Torneo di pallacanestro maschile NCAA Division I 2002

Il Torneo di pallacanestro maschile NCAA Division I 2002 si concluse con la vittoria di Maryland contro Indiana.
Juan Dixon di Maryland fu nominato Most Outstanding Player.

## Squadre qualificate
### East region

* Maryland Terrapins
* UConn Huskies
* Georgia Bulldogs
* Kentucky Wildcats
* Marquette G. Eagles
* TTU Red Raiders
* NCSU Wolfpack
* Wisconsin Badgers
* St. John's R. Storm
* MSU Spartans
* S. Illinois Salukis
* Tulsa G. Hurricane
* Valpo Beacons
* Murray St. Racers
* Hampton Pirates
* Siena Saints

### South region

* Duke Blue Devils
* Alabama Crim. Tide
* Pittsburgh Panthers
* USC Trojans
* Indiana Hoosiers
* Calif. G. Bears
* OSU Cowboys
* Notre Dame F. Irish
* Charlotte 49ers
* Kent St. G. Flashes
* Penn Quakers
* Utah Utes
* UNCW Seahawks
* CCSU Blue Devils
* Florida Atlantic Owls
* Winthrop Eagles

### Midwest region

* Kansas Jayhawks
* Oregon Ducks
* MSU Bulldogs
* Illinois Fighting Illini
* Florida Gators
* Texas Longhorns
* W.F. Dem. Deacons
* Stanford Cardinal
* WKU Hilltoppers
* Pepperdine Waves
* Boston C. Eagles
* Creighton Bluejays
* SDSU Aztecs
* McNeese Cowboys
* Montana Grizzlies
* H. Cross Crusaders

### West region

* Cincinnati Bearcats
* Oklahoma Sooners
* Arizona Wildcats
* Ohio St. Buckeyes
* Miami Hurricanes
* Gonzaga Bulldogs
* Xavier Musketeers
* UCLA Bruins
* Ole Miss Rebels
* Hawaii R. Warriors
* Wyoming Cowboys
* Missouri Tigers
* Davidson Wildcats
* UCSB Gauchos
* UIC Flames
* Boston Terriers

## Tabellone
### East region

| Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | | Elite Eight | Elite Eight | Elite Eight |
| 1 | Connecticut | 103 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | South Carolina State | 60 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | South Carolina State | 60 | 1 | Connecticut | 77 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Cincinnati | 84 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Cincinnati | 89 | 8 | Cincinnati | 84 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Boston College | 66 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Boston College | 66 | | | | 8 | Cincinnati | 93 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Arizona | 92 | | | | |
| 5 | Georgetown | 81 | | | | | | | 4 | Arizona | 92 | | | | |
| 12 | Navy | 79 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Navy | 79 | 5 | Georgetown | 62 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Arizona | 84 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Arizona | 100 | 4 | Arizona | 84 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Winthrop | 69 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Winthrop | 69 | | | | | | | | 1 | Maryland | 90 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Connecticut | 82 |
| 6 | Arizona State | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Connecticut | 82 |
| 11 | Indiana | 86 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Indiana | 86 | 11 | Indiana | 91 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Texas | 95 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Texas | 80 | 3 | Texas | 95 | | | | | | | |
| 14 | La Salle | 63 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | La Salle | 63 | | | | 3 | Texas | 82 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Creighton | 91 | | | | |
| 7 | Michigan St. | 83 | | | | | | | 2 | Creighton | 91 | | | | |
| 10 | Alabama | 75 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Alabama | 75 | 7 | Michigan St. | 65 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Creighton | 83 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Creighton | 68 | 2 | Creighton | 83 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Lamar | 65 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Midwest region

| Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | | Elite Eight | Elite Eight | Elite Eight |
| | Louisville | 104 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Liberty | 61 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Liberty | 61 | 1 | Louisville | 91 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Missouri | 84 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Missouri | 73 | 8 | Missouri | 84 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | UTEP | 72 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | UTEP | 72 | | | | 1 | Louisville | 77 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 12 | Idaho State | 62 | | | | |
| 5 | Ohio State | 75 | | | | | | | 12 | Idaho State | 62 | | | | |
| 12 | Idaho State | 78 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Idaho State | 78 | 12 | Idaho State | 87 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 13 | Old Dominion | 75 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | North Carolina St. | 72 | 13 | Old Dominion | 75 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 73 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Old Dominion | 73 | | | | | | | | 1 | Kansas | 104 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Oregon | 86 |
| 6 | Maryland | 77 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Oregon | 86 |
| 11 | Princeton | 55 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | Princeton | 55 | 6 | Maryland | 55 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Illinois | 68 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Illinois | 88 | 3 | Illinois | 68 | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Long Island | 55 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Long Island | 55 | | | | 3 | Illinois | 76 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Utah | 87 | | | | |
| 7 | Arkansas | 80 | | | | | | | 2 | Utah | 87 | | | | |
| 10 | Iowa | 66 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Iowa | 66 | 7 | Arkansas | 73 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Utah | 82 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Utah | 96 | 2 | Utah | 82 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Oral Roberts | 76 | | | | | | | | | | |

### South region

| Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | | Elite Eight | Elite Eight | Elite Eight |
| | Villanova | 96 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Delaware | 62 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Delaware | 62 | 1 | Villanova | 106 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Iona | 75 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Iona | 71 | 8 | Iona | 75 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Oregon | 63 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Oregon | 63 | | | | 1 | Villanova | 102 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 5 | Memphis | 81 | | | | |
| 5 | UNLV | 85 | | | | | | | 5 | Memphis | 81 | | | | |
| 12 | Wyoming | 67 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Wyoming | 67 | 5 | UNLV | 58 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Memphis | 59 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Memphis | 85 | 4 | Memphis | 59 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Long Beach State | 79 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Long Beach State | 79 | | | | | | | | 5 | Indiana | 81 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Kent St | 69 |
| 6 | West Virginia | 91 | | | | | | | | | | | 10 | Kent St | 69 |
| 11 | BYU | 54 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | BYU | 54 | 6 | West Virginia | 65 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Florida | 81 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Florida | 100 | 3 | Florida | 81 | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Seattle | 67 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Seattle | 67 | | | | 3 | Florida | 83 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Temple | 88 | | | | |
| 7 | Kansas St | 53 | | | | | | | 2 | Temple | 88 | | | | |
| 10 | Wichita St | 94 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Wichita St | 94 | 10 | Wichita State | 68 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Temple | 85 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Temple | 97 | 2 | Temple | 85 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Eastern Kentucky | 66 | | | | | | | | | | |

### West region

| Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Ottavi di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Quarti di finale | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | Sweet Sixteen | | Elite Eight | Elite Eight | Elite Eight |
| | Oklahoma | 90 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Little Rock | 71 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Little Rock | 71 | 1 | Oklahoma | 93 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 9 | Iowa State | 85 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Dayton | 69 | 9 | Iowa State | 85 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Iowa State | 86 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Iowa State | 86 | | | | 1 | Oklahoma | 102 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Michigan | 80 | | | | |
| 5 | Pittsburgh | 65 | | | | | | | 4 | Michigan | 80 | | | | |
| 12 | Miami (OH) | 64 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Miami (OH) | 64 | 5 | Pittsburgh | 65 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Michigan | 83 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Michigan | 82 | 4 | Michigan | 83 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Loyola-Chicago | 77 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Loyola-Chicago | 77 | | | | | | | | 12 | Missouri | 75 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Oklahoma | 81 |
| 6 | St. John's | 60 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Oklahoma | 81 |
| 11 | San Diego State | 83 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 11 | San Diego State | 83 | 11 | San Diego State | 62 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Duke | 87 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Duke | 95 | 3 | Duke | 87 | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Chattanooga | 58 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Chattanooga | 58 | | | | 3 | Duke | 87 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Xavier | 62 | | | | |
| 7 | USC | 68 | | | | | | | 2 | Xavier | 62 | | | | |
| 10 | Pepperdine | 83 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Pepperdine | 83 | 10 | Pepperdine | 84 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Xavier | 95 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Xavier | 82 | 2 | Xavier | 95 | | | | | | | |
| 15 | Alcorn State | 53 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Final four

| Semifinali nazionali | Semifinali nazionali | Semifinali nazionali | Finale nazionale | Finale nazionale | Finale nazionale |
| 1 | Maryland | 97 | | | |
| M1 | Kansas | 88 | | | |
| M1 | Kansas | 88 | E1 | Maryland | 64 |
| | | | S5 | Indiana | 52 |
| S5 | Indiana | 73 | S5 | Indiana | 52 |
| W2 | Oklahoma | 64 | | | |
* Campione NCAA 2002
* Maryland Terrapins 1º titolo

## Squadra vincitrice

| N° | Sportivo |
| 1 | Byron Mouton |
| 3 | Juan Dixon |
| 4 | Earl Badu |
| 10 | Andre Collins |
| 12 | Drew Nicholas |
| 21 | Mike Grinnon |
| 25 | Steve Blake |
| 33 | Ryan Randle |
| 35 | Lonny Baxter |
| 45 | Tahj Holden |
| 54 | Chris Wilcox |
| | Calvin McCall |
* Allenatore: Gary Williams
* Vice-allenatori: Jimmy Patsos, Dave Dickerson