The 2000–2001 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the

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in the 2000–2001

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season as a member of the

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(ACC). The team was led by head coach

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and played their home games at the

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. They were the first team to reach the

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in school history.

Pre-season

Accolades

Team
ESPN/USA Today ranked No. 7
AP ranked No. 5 Terence Morris
Naismith Award Player of the Year candidate
Wooden Award Player of the Year candidate

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First Team All-American Lonny Baxter, Juan Dixon
Naismith Award Player of the Year candidate
Wooden Award Player of the Year candidate

Roster

Season Recap

Accolades

Juan Dixon
1st Team All-ACC
Lonny Baxter
NCAA West Regional MVP
2nd Team All-ACC

Schedule

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References

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NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament Final Four seasons