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
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Western Kentucky 14 2   .875 24 7   .774
Arkansas State 10 6   .625 17 13   .567
Louisiana Tech 10 6   .625 17 12   .586
Arkansas-Little Rock 9 7   .563 18 11   .621
Florida International 5 11   .313 8 21   .276
Middle Tennessee 1 15   .063 5 22   .185
West
South Alabama 11 5   .688 22 11   .667
Louisiana–Lafayette 10 6   .625 16 13   .552
New Orleans 10 6   .625 17 12   .586
New Mexico State 10 6   .625 14 14   .500
Denver 5 11   .313 10 18   .357
North Texas 1 15   .063 4 24   .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.