2001 New Zealand NBL season
| 2001 New Zealand NBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | New Zealand NBL |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of games | 16 |
| Number of teams | 9 |
| Regular season | |
| Minor premiers | Waikato Titans |
| Top scorer | Clifton Bush (Waikato Titans) |
| Playoffs | |
| Champions | Waikato Titans |
| Runners-up | Wellington Saints |
The 2001 NBL season was the 20th season of the National Basketball League. The Waikato Titans won the championship in 2001 to claim their first league title. The Titans set an NBL record with a 15-game winning streak during the season, a streak that was not broken until the 2015 Southland Sharks squad recorded a 16-game winning streak.