2000–01 South Alabama Jaguars basketball team

2000–01 South Alabama Jaguars men's basketball
Sun Belt West division champions
NIT tournament, first round
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record22–11 (11–5 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Home arenaMitchell Center
2000–01 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Western Kentucky142 .875247  .774
Arkansas State106 .6251713  .567
Louisiana Tech106 .6251712  .586
Arkansas-Little Rock97 .5631811  .621
Florida International511 .313821  .276
Middle Tennessee115 .063522  .185
West
South Alabama115 .6882211  .667
Louisiana–Lafayette106 .6251613  .552
New Orleans106 .6251712  .586
New Mexico State106 .6251414  .500
Denver511 .3131018  .357
North Texas115 .063424  .143
2001 Sun Belt Conference tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000–01 South Alabama Jaguars basketball team represented the University of South Alabama during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Jaguars were led by head coach Bob Weltlich, in his fourth season as head coach. They played their home games at the Mitchell Center, and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 22–11, 11–5 in Sun Belt play to finish in second place. They were invited to play in the NIT tournament, but lost in the first round against Toledo.