2002–03 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team

2002–03 Utah State Aggies men's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig West Conference
DivisionEast
Record24–9 (12–6 Big West)
Head coach
Assistant coachRandy Rahe (5th season)
Home arenaSmith Spectrum
2002–03 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
UC Santa Barbara 14 4   .778 18 14   .563
UC Irvine 13 5   .722 20 9   .690
Utah State 12 6   .667 24 9   .727
Cal Poly 10 8   .556 16 14   .533
Idaho 9 9   .500 13 15   .464
Cal State Fullerton 8 10   .444 10 19   .345
Cal State Northridge 8 10   .444 14 15   .483
Pacific 7 11   .389 12 16   .429
UC Riverside 5 13   .278 6 18   .250
Long Beach State 4 14   .222 5 22   .185
2003 Big West tournament winner
As of April 10, 2003
Rankings from AP poll

The 2002–03 Utah State Aggies men's basketball team represented Utah State University in the 2002–03 college basketball season. This was head coach Stew Morrill's 5th season at Utah State. The Aggies played their home games at the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum and were members of the Big West Conference. They finished the season 24–9, 12–6 to finish third in the regular season standings. They won the Big West tournament to earn an automatic bid to the 2003 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament as No. 15 seed in the West Region. The Aggies fell to No. 2 seed and eventual National runner-up Kansas in the opening round.