2002–03 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Gonzaga 12 2   .857 24 9   .727
San Diego 10 4   .714 18 12   .600
San Francisco 9 5   .643 15 14   .517
Pepperdine 7 7   .500 15 13   .536
Saint Mary's 6 8   .429 15 15   .500
Portland 4 10   .286 11 17   .393
Loyola Marymount 4 10   .286 11 20   .355
Santa Clara 4 10   .286 13 15   .464
2003 WCC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2002–03 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University in the NCAA men's Division I competition.

Preseason

Departures

Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Dan Dickau 21 G 6'0" 189 Senior (Redshirt) Vancouver, WA Graduated; Entered 2002 NBA draft
Anthony Reason 25 F 6'7" 184 Senior Ocala, FL Graduated
Alex Hernandez 15 G 6'4" 224 Senior Las Vegas, NV Graduated
Germayne Forbes 11 G 6'2" 191 Sophomore (Redshirt) London, England Transferred to West Georgia
Jay Sherrell 34 F 6'8" 230 Sophomore (Redshirt) Spanaway, WA Transferred to West Georgia

Incoming Transfers

Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous
School
Years
Remaining
Date
Eligible
Tony Skinner G 6'5" 198 Junior Albuquerque, NM Northeastern JC 2 Oct. 1, 2002[2]
Erroll Knight G 6'7" 205 Sophomore Seattle, WA Washington 3 Oct. 1, 2003[3]

2002 Recruiting Class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Sean Mallon[4]
F
Spokane, WA Ferris 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Jun 25, 2001 
Star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   RivalsN/A   247SportsN/A
Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: NR   Rivals: NR  ESPN: NR
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Roster

2002–03 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 32 Zach Gourde 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) RS Sr Prairie Vancouver, WA
G 1 Winston Brooks 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Sr Huguenot
Howard College
North Idaho College
Richmond, VA
C 34 Richard Fox 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 265 lb (120 kg) RS Jr Regis Jesuit
Colorado
Denver, CO
G 20 Kyle Bankhead 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 195 lb (88 kg) RS Jr Walla Walla Walla Walla, WA
G 4 Tony Skinner 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 198 lb (90 kg) Jr Cibola
Northeastern JC
Albuquerque, NM
G 10 Blake Stepp 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 194 lb (88 kg) Jr South Eugene Eugene, OR
F 33 Cory Violette 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 265 lb (120 kg) Jr Bishop Kelly Boise, ID
G 14 Brian Michaelson (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 203 lb (92 kg) RS So Jesuit Portland, OR
F 1 Ronny Turiaf 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 243 lb (110 kg) So INSEP Le Robert, Martinique
G 22 Erroll Knight (I) Current redshirt 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 205 lb (93 kg) So Chief Sealth
Washington
Seattle, WA
F 30 Dustin Villepique 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) RS Fr Simi Valley Simi Valley, CA
G 13 Josh Reisman 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 165 lb (75 kg) RS Fr Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, WA
F 23 Tyler Amaya 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Fr Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, WA
G 15 Colin Floyd (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 187 lb (85 kg) RS Fr Sprague-Harrington Harrington, WA
G 34 A.C James (W) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 186 lb (84 kg) RS Fr Arizona London Kingdom, UK
F 32 Sean Mallon Current redshirt 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 218 lb (99 kg) Fr Ferris Spokane, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 2010-3-14

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 22, 2002*
7:00 pm, PAX
No. 21 Hofstra W 69–61  1–0
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
November 25, 2002*
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 vs. Utah
Maui Invitational – Quarterfinals
W 71–52  2–0
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
Maui, HI
November 26, 2002*
6:00 pm, ESPN
No. 20 vs. No. 19 Indiana
Maui Invitational – Semifinals
L 76–75  2–1
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
Maui, HI
November 27, 2002*
1:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 20 vs. No. 15 Kentucky
Maui Invitational – 3rd Place Game
L 80–72  2–2
Lahaina Civic Center (2,500)
Maui, HI
December 2, 2002*
7:00 pm, KHQ
Washington W 95–89 OT 3–2
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
December 5, 2002*
6:00 pm, PAX
at Montana W 75–67  4–2
Dahlberg Arena (5,254)
Missoula, MT
December 7, 2002*
7:00 pm
at Washington State W 110–104  5–2
Beasley Coliseum (5,746)
Pullman, WA
December 15, 2002*
10:00 am, FOX Sports
vs. Georgia
Peach Bowl Classic
L 95–83  5–3
Philips Arena (10,919)
Atlanta, GA
December 17, 2002*
4:00 pm, ESPN
vs. NC State
Jimmy V Classic
W 69–60  6–3
Continental Arena (8,867)
East Rutherford, NJ
December 20, 2002*
7:00 pm, PAX
Long Beach State W 90–55  7–3
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
December 22, 2002*
4:00 pm, KSKN
Eastern Washington W 67–64  8–3
Spokane Arena (11,000)
Spokane, WA
December 31, 2002*
2:00 pm, KHQ
vs. Stanford
Pete Newell Challenge
L 81–71  8–4
Oakland Arena (15,734)
Oakland, CA
December 31, 2002*
5:00 pm, KHQ
St. Joseph's L 79–78 OT 8–5
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
January 2, 2003*
7:00 pm
at Portland State W 87–49  9–5
Stott Center (3,235)
Portland, OR
January 9, 2003
7:00 pm, PAX
Loyola Marymount W 85–73  10––5 (1–0)
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
January 12, 2003
1:00 pm, FOX Sports Northwest
Pepperdine W 92–72  11–5 (2–0)
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
January 17, 2003
7:00 pm
at St. Mary's W 56–53  12–5 (3–0)
McKeon Pavilion (3,118)
Moraga, CA
January 29, 2003
1:00 pm, FOX Sports Northwest
at San Francisco W 66–56  13–5 (4–0)
War Memorial Gymnasium (4,177)
San Francisco, CA
January 24, 2003
7:00 pm, FOX Sports Northwest
at Portland W 70–67  14–5 (5–0)
Chiles Center (4,902)
Portland, OR
January 30, 2003
7:00 pm, PAX
San Diego W 89–65  15–5 (6–0)
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
February 1, 2003
5:00 pm, KHQ
Santa Clara W 96–62  16–5 (7–0)
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
February 6, 2003
9:00 pm, ESPN
at Pepperdine University W 78–63  17–5 (8–0)
Firestone Fieldhouse (3,297)
Malibu, CA
February 8, 2003
7:00 pm
at Loyola Marymount L 80–74  17–6 (8–1)
Gersten Pavilion (2,501)
Los Angeles, CA
February 13, 2003
7:00 pm, PAX
St. Mary's W 73–49  18–6 (9–1)
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
February 15, 2003
6:00 pm, KHQ
San Francisco W 82–71  19–6 (10–1)
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
February 19, 2003
7:00 pm, PAX
Portland L 72–68  19–7 (10–2)
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
February 23, 2003*
9:00 am, ESPN
Tulsa W 69–60  20–7
Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (4,000)
Spokane, WA
February 27, 2003
7:00 pm
at Santa Clara W 71–66  21–7 (11–2)
Leavey Center (3,027)
Santa Clara, CA
March 1, 2003
6:00 pm, FOX Sports Northwest
at San Diego W 72–69  22–7 (12–2)
Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,178)
San Diego, CA
2003 West Coast Conference tournament
March 10, 2003
9:00 pm, ESPN
vs. St. Mary's
Semifinals
W 73–52  23–7
Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,382)
San Diego, CA
March 10, 2003
8:00 pm, ESPN
San Diego
Championship
L 72–63  23–8
Jenny Craig Pavilion (5,391)
San Diego, CA
NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
March 20, 2003*
9:00 pm, CBS
No. (9) vs. No. (8) Cincinnati
NCAA Tournament Round of 64
W 74–69  24–8
Jon M. Huntsman Center (14,378)
Salt Lake City, UT
March 22, 2003*
2:00 pm, CBS
No. (9) vs. No. 2 (1) Arizona
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
L 96–95 2OT 24–9
Jon M. Huntsman Center (14,627)
Salt Lake City, UT
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific Time.

References

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 2000-01 West Coast Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "Gonzaga Men's Basketball Signs Junior College Recruit". November 27, 2001. Archived from the original on May 13, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  3. ^ "Erroll Knight transfers to Gonzaga". May 3, 2002.
  4. ^ "Ferris' Sean Mallon Signs With Bulldogs". November 14, 2001. Archived from the original on May 13, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
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