[1] The team played its home games in the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Matt Doherty Doug Wojcik, Fred Quartlebaum, Bob MacKinnon Roster Last update: March 25, 2017 [2][3] Fingleton only played one game, against Davidson, before announcing he would transfer at the end of 2001.

[7] The Tar Heels did manage to upset Saint Joseph's, then ranked number 15 in the AP Poll, in the consolation game.

[8] Prior to 2002, the largest margin of defeat against the Tar Heels in the Dean Smith Center was set in a 20-point loss against Duke in 1999.

[1] At the time, the away game at Cole Field House was the worst defeat in 79 years against Maryland, and the most points an opponent scored over the Tar Heels.