Butler 2000–01
Coach: Thad Matta (24-8)
Midwestern Collegiate Conference
24-8
overall
20-7
regular season
11-3
in conference
Games (32)
| # | Date | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000-11-18 | Butler | Eastern Illinois | OVC | Home | W | 90–73 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 2 | 2000-11-20 | Butler | Birmingham-Southern | - | Away | W | 71–62 | Regular | Bill Battle Coliseum |
| 3 | 2000-11-27 | Butler | Ball State | MAC | Home | W | 71–48 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 4 | 2000-12-02 | Butler | Evansville | Missouri Valley | Away | L | 73–74 | Regular | Roberts Municipal Stadium |
| 5 | 2000-12-06 | Butler | Indiana State | Missouri Valley | Away | L | 88–90 OT | Regular | Hulman Center |
| 6 | 2000-12-16 | Butler | UNC Wilmington | Colonial | Home | L | 48–53 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 7 | 2000-12-18 | Butler | Tennessee-Martin | OVC | Home | W | 77–48 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 8 | 2000-12-20 | Butler | Santa Clara | WCC | Home | W | 84–60 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 9 | 2000-12-23 | Butler | TCU | WAC | Home | W | 86–73 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 10 | 2000-12-28 | Butler | #12 Arizona Wildcats | Pacific 10 | Away | L | 60–72 | Regular | McKale Center |
| 11 | 2000-12-30 | Butler | Louisiana | Sun Belt | Neutral | W | 74–63 | Regular | McKale Center |
| 12 | 2001-01-03 | Butler | Lipscomb | - | Home | W | 72–56 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 13 | 2001-01-06 | Butler | Wright State | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | L | 61–62 | Regular | Nutter Center |
| 14 | 2001-01-11 | Butler | Cleveland State | Midwestern Collegiate | Home | W | 65–52 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 15 | 2001-01-13 | Butler | Detroit Mercy | Midwestern Collegiate | Home | W | 74–59 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 16 | 2001-01-20 | Butler | Milwaukee | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | W | 60–51 | Regular | Klotsche Center |
| 17 | 2001-01-22 | Butler | Green Bay | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | L | 68–69 | Regular | Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena |
| 18 | 2001-01-25 | Butler | Illinois-Chicago | Midwestern Collegiate | Home | W | 76–69 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 19 | 2001-01-27 | Butler | Loyola (IL) | Midwestern Collegiate | Home | W | 71–57 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 20 | 2001-01-30 | Butler | #10 Wisconsin | B10 | Away | W | 58–44 | Regular | Kohl Center |
| 21 | 2001-02-03 | Butler | Wright State | Midwestern Collegiate | Home | W | 59–48 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 22 | 2001-02-08 | Butler | Detroit Mercy | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | L | 63–68 | Regular | Calihan Hall |
| 23 | 2001-02-10 | Butler | Cleveland State | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | W | 59–56 | Regular | Wolstein Center |
| 24 | 2001-02-15 | Butler | Milwaukee | Midwestern Collegiate | Home | W | 80–75 OT | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 25 | 2001-02-17 | Butler | Green Bay | Midwestern Collegiate | Home | W | 78–52 | Regular | Hinkle Fieldhouse |
| 26 | 2001-02-22 | Butler | Loyola (IL) | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | W | 66–62 | Regular | Joseph J. Gentile Arena |
| 27 | 2001-02-24 | Butler | Illinois-Chicago | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | W | 68–66 | Regular | Credit Union 1 Arena |
| 28 | 2001-03-03 | Butler | Loyola (IL) | Midwestern Collegiate | Neutral | W | 78–52 | Conf. Tourn. | Nutter Center |
| 29 | 2001-03-04 | Butler | Wright State | Midwestern Collegiate | Away | W | 66–58 | Conf. Tourn. | Nutter Center |
| 30 | 2001-03-06 | Butler | Detroit Mercy | Midwestern Collegiate | Neutral | W | 53–38 | Conf. Tourn. | Nutter Center |
| 31 | 2001-03-16 | Butler | #23 Wake Forest | ACC | Neutral | W | 79–63 | NCAA | Hy-Vee Arena |
| 32 | 2001-03-18 | Butler | #5 Arizona Wildcats | Pacific 10 | Neutral | L | 52–73 | NCAA | Hy-Vee Arena |