The 2000–01 Georgia Bulldogs basketball team represented the

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as a member of the

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during the 2000–01 NCAA men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach

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, and played their home games at

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. The Bulldogs finished third in the SEC East standings during the regular season, were bounced early from the SEC tournament, and received a controversial at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 8 seed in the East region. Georgia was beaten by No. 9 seed

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, 77–75, and finished the season at 16–15 (9–7 SEC).

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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