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
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Stanford 16 2   .889 31 3   .912
No. 2 Arizona 15 3   .833 28 8   .778
No. 12 UCLA 14 4   .778 23 9   .719
No. 14 USC 11 7   .611 24 10   .706
California 11 7   .611 20 11   .645
Oregon 5 13   .278 14 14   .500
Arizona State 5 13   .278 13 16   .448
Washington State 5 13   .278 12 16   .429
Oregon State 4 14   .222 10 20   .333
Washington 4 14   .222 10 20   .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.