2000–01 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team

2000–01 Charlotte 49ers men's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
Record22–11 (10–6 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coachBenny Moss (1st season)
Home arenaDale F. Halton Arena
2000–01 Conference USA men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
American
Cincinnati 11 5   .688 25 10   .714
Charlotte 10 6   .625 22 11   .667
Marquette 9 7   .563 15 14   .517
Saint Louis 8 8   .500 17 14   .548
Louisville 8 8   .500 12 19   .387
DePaul 4 12   .250 12 18   .400
National
Southern Miss 11 5   .688 22 9   .710
Memphis 10 6   .625 21 15   .583
South Florida 9 7   .563 18 13   .581
UAB 8 8   .500 17 14   .548
Houston 6 10   .375 9 20   .310
Tulane 2 14   .125 9 21   .300
2001 Conference USA Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000–01 UNC Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team represented the University of North Carolina at Charlotte during the 2000–01 college basketball season. This was head coach Bobby Lutz's third season at the school. The 49ers competed in Conference USA and played their home games at Dale F. Halton Arena. They finished the season 22–11 (10–6 in C-USA play) and received an at-large bid to the 2001 NCAA tournament as No. 9 seed in the Midwest region. The 49ers defeated No. 8 seed Tennessee, 70–63, in the opening round before falling to No. 1 seed Illinois in the round of 32.