Below are schedules for the preseason and conference. Click on the links for each school and conference to view scouting reports that I am maintaining for each. These include extensive links and possible commentary.
| Opponent | Day | Date | Location | Conference | Result | Sagarin | RPI | Postseason | ||||||
| 2001 Final | 2001 Final | 2001 | ||||||||||||
| * Korabel-Ukraine | FRI | 11/2 | IRVINE | Foreign Team | W, 105-71 | |||||||||
| * Cal State Bakersfield | SAT | 11/9 | IRVINE | Division II | W, 81-56 | |||||||||
| St. Mary's | FRI | 11/16 | IRVINE | West Coast | W, 71-64 | 319 | 315 | None | ||||||
| Pepperdine | TUE | 11/20 | IRVINE | West Coast | W, 96-93 | 52 | 79 | |||||||
| # Illinois State | FRI | 11/23 | Moon Township, PA | Missouri Valley | L, 52-58 | 89 | 78 | |||||||
| # Oakland | SAT | 11/24 | Moon Township, PA | Mid-Continent | W, 68-61 | 212 | 201 | |||||||
| # Kent State | SUN | 11/25 | Moon Township, PA | Mid-American | L, 64-75 | 67 | 93 | |||||||
| @ Loyola Marymount | WED | 11/28 | Westchester, CA | West Coast | W, 71-59 | 238 | 266 | None | ||||||
| UC Davis | SAT | 12/1 | IRVINE | W, 74-69 | ||||||||||
| @ San Diego | TUE | 12/11 | San Diego, CA | West Coast | L, 52-63 | 105 | 157 | |||||||
| @ UCLA | SAT | 12/15 | Los Angeles, CA | Pacific-10 | L, 74-75 | 12 | 11 | NCAA | ||||||
| + Lipscomb | FRI | 12/28 | Green Bay, Wisc. | Independent (Atlantic Sun) |
W, 79-62 | 184 | New to D1 | None | ||||||
| + Boston University | SAT | 12/29 | Green Bay, Wisc. | America East | W, 77-71 | 203 | 186 | None |
| Opponent | Day | Date | Location | Conference | Result | |||||
| Long Beach State | SAT | 12/22 | IRVINE | Big West | W, 75-69 | |||||
| Cal State Fullerton | THU | 1/3 | IRVINE | Big West | W, 68-58 | |||||
| UC Riverside | SAT | 1/5 | IRVINE | Big West | W, 72-53 | |||||
| @ Utah State | THU | 1/10 | Logan, Utah | Big West | W, 67-66 | |||||
| @ Idaho | SAT | 1/12 | Moscow, Idaho | Big West | W, 92-54 | |||||
| Pacific | THU | 1/17 | IRVINE | Big West | W, 62-58 | |||||
| Cal State Northridge | SAT | 1/19 | IRVINE | Big West | L, 72-73 | |||||
| @ UC Santa Barbara | THU | 1/24 | Goleta, CA | Big West | W, 81-70 | |||||
| @ Cal Poly | SAT | 1/26 | San Luis Obispo, CA | Big West | L, 47-50 | |||||
| @ UC Riverside | THU | 1/31 | Riverside, CA | Big West | W, 72-64 | |||||
| @ Cal State Fullerton | SAT | 2/2 | Fullerton, CA | Big West | W, 72-46 | |||||
| Idaho | THU | 2/7 | IRVINE | Big West | W, 52-38 | |||||
| Utah State | SAT | 2/9 | IRVINE | Big West | L, 61-62 | |||||
| @ Cal State Northridge | THU | 2/14 | Northridge, CA | Big West | W, 82-80 | |||||
| @ Pacific | SAT | 2/16 | Stockton, CA | Big West | L, 61-73 | |||||
| Cal Poly | THU | 2/21 | IRVINE | Big West | W, 77-63 | |||||
| UC Santa Barbara | SAT | 2/23 | IRVINE | Big West | W, 71-67 | |||||
| @ Long Beach State | THU | 2/28 | Long Beach, CA | Big West | L, 70-86 | |||||
| % Long Beach State | THU | 3/7 | Anaheim, CA | Big West | W, 72-65 | |||||
| % UC Santa Barbara | FRI | 3/8 | Anaheim, CA | Big West | L, 61-66 | |||||
| $$ BYU | THU | 3/14 | Provo, Utah | Mountain West | L, 55-78 |