2000–01 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

2000–01 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball
National Championship Game,
L 72-82 vs. Duke
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 2
APNo. 5
Record28–8 (15–3 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaMcKale Center
2000–01 Pacific-10 Conference
men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Stanford162 .889313  .912
No. 2 Arizona153 .833288  .778
No. 12 UCLA144 .778239  .719
No. 14 USC117 .6112410  .706
California117 .6112011  .645
Oregon513 .2781414  .500
Arizona State513 .2781316  .448
Washington State513 .2781216  .429
Oregon State414 .2221020  .333
Washington414 .2221020  .333
As of November 30, 2007
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 2000–01 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona in the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Lute Olson. The team played its home games in the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona, and was a member of the Pacific-10 Conference. The Wildcats finished the season second behind Stanford in the Pacific-10 conference with a 15–3 record. Arizona reached the National Championship game in the 2001 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, losing to Duke 82–72 and finishing the season with a 28–8 record.