Media Memo For more information on Stanford The Stanford University Basketball Post-Season Report Cardinal Basketball, contact Bob Cardinal Basketball Team Competes in NCAA Tournament for eighth straight year Vazquez, Media Relations Director, at (650) 723-9565 or Aimee Dombroski, Assist. Director, at (650) 725-7277. Stanford Cardinal Starters (19-9 overall, 12-6 Pac-10) F - Teyo Johnson, 6-7, 240, Sophomore, Lynnwood, Wa (5.9 ppg, 4.0 rpg) 2001-02 Stanford Varsity Roster C - Curtis Borchardt, 7-0, 240, Junior, Redmond, Wa (17.0 ppg, 11.4 rpg) No Name G - Casey Jacobsen, 6-6, 210, Junior, Glendora, Ca (22.0 ppg, 4.4 rpg) 00 Joe Kirchofer G - Julius Barnes, 6-1, 180, Junior, Rowland Heights, Ca (11.1 ppg, 2.3 rpg) F, 6-9, 245, Soph., Elk Grove, Ca G - Tony Giovacchini, 6-2, 180, Senior, Salt Lake City, Ut (4.0 ppg, 2.3 rpg) 1 Josh Childress G/F, 6-8, 190, Freshman, Lakewood, Ca Tournament Talk A team blessed with excellent team chemistry, quality depth, and overall excellent talent 2 Curtis Borchardt C, 7-0, 240, Junior, Redmond, Wa has added up to another winning Stanford basketball team in 2001-02 ... Although Stanford lost four seniors to graduation in 2002, the Cardinal of 2001-02 has emerged as 3 Kyle Logan a talented, well-coached team with an overall record of 19-9 ... Stanford's participation in G/F, 6-5, 202, Senior, Hagerstown, Md the 2002 NCAA Tournament is the school's eighth straight, and eleventh overall ... The 5 Teyo Johnson Cardinal earned its first trip to the NCAA's in 1942, and Stanford won the national F, 6-7, 240, Sophomore, Lynnwood, Wa championship that year with a 53-48 victory over Dartmouth on March 28, 1942 in Kansas City, Mo ... Howie Dallmar scored 15 points in the championship game to earn 11 Chris Hernandez G, 6-2, 185, Freshman, Fresno, Ca tournament MVP honors ... The game wasn't even broadcast back to the San Francisco Bay Area ... After expenses, Stanford's share of the NCAA pot was $93.75 ... It would 14 Tyler Besecker then be 47 years before Stanford's next appearance in the NCAA Tournament in 1989 ... F, 6-6, 205, Sophomore, Bellevue, Wa Times have changed since then ... The Cardinal has been to the NCAA Tournament a 21 Nick Robinson school record eight straight times, including a Final Four appearance during the 1997-98 F/G, 6-6, 200, RS Frosh, Liberty, Mo season ... Only eleven Stanford players in school history have ever played on four Cardinal NCAA Tournament teams ... The list includes a member of this year's team, 22 Justin Davis F, 6-8, 230, Sophomore, Berkeley, Ca senior Tony Giovacchini (1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2001-02) ... The other ten players are Jarron Collins (1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01), Arthur Lee (1995-96, 1996- 23 Casey Jacobsen 97, 1997-98, 1998-99), Mark Madsen (1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-00), Ryan F, 6-6, 215, Junior, Glendora, Ca Mendez (1996-97, 1997-98, 1999-00, 2000-01), David Moseley (1996-97, 1997-98, 24 Julius Barnes 1998-99, 1999-00), Peter Sauer (1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99), Mark Seaton G, 6-1, 180, Jr, Rowland Heights, Ca (1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99), Kamba Tshionyi (1994-95, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98), Kris Weems (1995-96, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99) and Tim Young (1994- 25 Tony Giovacchini G, 6-2, 180, Senior, Salt Lake City, Ut 95, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99). 33 Matt Lottich G, 6-4, 190, Sophomore, Winnetka, Il Did You Know ... 42 Rob Little *** Stanford is 16-9 in NCAA Tournament play. C, 6-10, 265, Freshman, Hampton, Va Head Coach: Mike Montgomery *** If Stanford wins its opening round game of the 2002 NCAA Tournament, the Assistant Coaches: Tony Fuller, Eric Cardinal will have won its opening game for an eighth straight year. Reveno, Russell Turner *** All-America candidate Casey Jacobsen is averaging 35.3 minutes per game ... That is the highest average since Adam Keefe averaged 37.2 mpg during the 1991- 92 season ... Jacobsen is averaging 38.2 mpg in the last 13 games. *** With at least one game in the NCAA Tournament, All-America candidate Casey Jacobsen could chalk up at least 1,704 career points by year's end, which would put him only ten points short of Brevin Knight (1993-97) who chalked up 1,714 career points and is in third place all-time at Stanford ... Jacobsen currently has 1,682 points, fourth all-time at Stanford. *** All-America candidate Curtis Borchardt has collected 15 double-doubles this year ... Adam Keefe's record-breaking season (15 school records set in 1991-92) included 20 double-doubles. Rankings Review NCAA Numbers AP ESPN/USA Today 2 - The number of NCAA Final Four appearances by Stanford Basketball (1941-42, Pre-Season 13th 15th Nov. 12 15th 15th 1997-98). Nov. 19 14th 13th 3 - Everett Dean, who coached Stanford to the 1942 NCAA title, is the only coach to Nov. 26 11th 9th have a perfect record (3-0) in tournament play. Dec. 3 14th 14th 10 - The number of NCAA Tournament apperances under Stanofrd head coach Mike Dec. 10 12th 13th Montgomery. Dec. 17 13th 13th Dec. 24 16th 15th 11 - The number of Stanford players who have played on four NCAA Tournament teams. Dec. 31 12th 13th 93.75 - The number of dollars that Stanford received from the NCAA for winning the Jan. 7 14th 11th national title in 1942. Jan. 14 19th 16th 1942 - The year Stanford captured the NCAA title. Jan. 21 17th 14th 40,509 - The number of fans at the NCAA Final Four in 1998 in San Antonio to watch Jan. 28 18th 15th Feb. 4 20th 20th Stanford play Kentucky in the national semi-finals, the largest crowd to ever watch a Feb. 11 12th 14th Stanford basketball game. Feb. 18 10th 11th Feb. 25 17th 19th Stanford Saga Mar. 4 16th 18th At 19-9, Stanford has chalked up its ninth straight winning season, and is only one win Pacific-10 Final Regular Standings short of its eighth straight 20-win campaign ... Stanford finished in a four-way tie for Team Conf. Overall second place in the Pac-10 with Arizona, California and USC ... The Cardinal has 1. Oregon 14-4 23-8 finished no worse than second place in the last five years. 2. Stanford 12-6 19-9 2. California 12-6 22-8 Coaches Corner 2. USC 12-6 22-9 2. Arizona 12-6 22-9 Mike Montgomery is in his 16th season at Stanford with a record of 338-155 ... In 15- 6. UCLA 11-7 19-11 plus seasons at Stanford, Montgomery has directed the Cardinal to 13 post-season 7. Arizona State 7-11 14-14 appearances (10 NCAA, 4 NIT) ... Montgomery's overall record (15+ seasons at 8. Washington 5-13 11-18 Stanford, 8 seasons at Montana) is 492-231 ... Montgomery is 13-9 in NCAA Tourna- 9. Oregon State 4-14 12-17 ment play ... Montgomery was just named an assistant coach of USA Basketball's 2002 10. Washington St 1-17 6-21 World Championship Team that will compete in the 2002 FIBA World Basketball Record Review Championship for Men (Aug. 29-Sept. 8, 2002) in Indianapolis ... Montgomery is one of Career Minutes ## 20 finalists for Naismith College Basketball Coach of the Year ... The winning coach will 1. Todd Lichti (1985-89) 4,107 be honored on April 5 in Atlanta. 14. Terry Taylor (1985-89) 2,984 15. Casey Jacobsen (1999-) 2,949 Neutral Notes Career Games Started ### Stanford has been strong on a neutral court in recent years ... In the last four-plus seasons, 1. Tim Young (1994-99) 125 Stanford has chalked up a 26-7 on neutral territory ... This year, the Cardinal is 2-3. 16. Andrew Vlahov (1987-91) 81 17. Casey Jacobsen (1999-) 80 Maples Madness Career Points Pts Since the 1994-95 season, Stanford is 96-14 (.873) (58-13 vs Pac-10 schools, 38-1 vs 1. Todd Lichti (1985-89) 2,336 non-league opponents) ... Stanford won its ten home games this year by an average of 2. Adam Keefe (1988-92) 2,319 22.5 points per game (+225 points) ... That included Stanford's 105-60 victory over 3. Brevin Knight (1993-97) 1,714 Washington (1/19/02), the largest margin of victory over the Huskies, and fourth best 4. Casey Jacobsen (1999-) 1,682 against a conference foe. Career Points Per Game Avg 1. Claude Terry (1969-72) 20.6 Road Review 2. Tom Dose (1961-64) 19.2 Stanford, since the 1997-98 season, has chalked up a 47-8 record (55 games, +644 points) 3. Todd Lichti (1985-89) 18.8 on the road ... The Cardinal is 7-3 on the road this year ... Last year, Stanford was the first 4. Rich Kelley (1972-75) 18.6 team to go undefeated on the road in league play (9-0 in 2000-01) since Oregon State 4. Adam Keefe (1988-92) 18.6 6. Casey Jacobsen (1999-) 18.1 turned the feat during the 1980-81 season. Career Field Goals ### Team Talk 1. Adam Keefe (1988-92) 830 Stanford is on a record pace to break the school record for season blocks ... After 28 10. Dion Cross (1992-96) 538 games, the Cardinal has averaged 4.36 blocks per game, compared to a season-average of 11.