2002–03 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team
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NIT, Quarterfinals | |
Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
Record | 16–15 (7–9 ACC) |
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Home arena | McCamish Pavilion |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Wake Forest | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 25 | – | 6 | .806 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 17 Maryland | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Duke† | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 26 | – | 7 | .788 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NC State | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia Tech | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 16 | – | 16 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 19 | – | 16 | .543 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Clemson | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida State | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2003 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll |
The 2002–03 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team represented the Georgia Institute of Technology in the 2002–03 season. Led by head coach Paul Hewitt and freshman forward Chris Bosh, the Jackets finished the regular season with a 14–13 record, before losing to North Carolina State in the 2003 ACC tournament. Bosh averaged 15.6 points and 9 rebounds per game.[1] After accepting an invitation to the 2003 National Invitation Tournament, the Jackets made their way to the quarterfinals, where they fell to Texas Tech. Following the season, Bosh was selected as the fourth overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft, which also included future teammates Dwyane Wade and LeBron James.[2][3]
Roster
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Schedule and results
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site city, state | ||||||
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Nov 23, 2002* |
Arkansas-Pine Bluff | W 113–75 | 1–0 |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |||||||
Nov 27, 2002* |
No. 17 Georgia | W 83–77 | 2–0 |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |||||||
Mar 8, 2003 |
Clemson | W 66–56 | 14–13 (7–9) |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |||||||
ACC tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 14, 2003* |
at NC State Quarterfinals |
L 65–71 | 14–14 |
Greensboro Coliseum Raleigh, North Carolina | |||||||
National Invitation Tournament | |||||||||||
Mar 19, 2003* |
Ohio State First round |
W 72–58 | 15–14 |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum Atlanta, Georgia | |||||||
Mar 24, 2003* |
at Iowa Second round |
W 79–78 | 16–14 |
Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, Iowa | |||||||
Mar 26, 2003* |
at Texas Tech Quarterfinals |
L 72–80 | 16–15 |
United Spirit Arena Lubbock, Texas | |||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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Players in the 2003 NBA draft
[edit]Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
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1 | 4 | Chris Bosh | Toronto Raptors |
References
[edit]- ^ "2002-03 Final Statistics". July 17, 2003. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
- ^ "2002-03 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Schedule and Results".
- ^ "NBA draft history: 2003 Draft | NBA.com". NBA.com. Archived from the original on August 9, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
- ^ "2002-03 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Roster and Stats". Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ "2003 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.