| 2000–01 WNBL season | |
| League: | Women's National Basketball League |
| Sport: | Basketball |
| Duration: | October 2000 – February 2001 |
| No Of Teams: | 8 |
| Tv: | ABC |
| Season: | Regular season |
| Top Seed: | Canberra Capitals |
| Mvp: | Penny Taylor (Dandenong Rangers) |
| Mvp Link: | WNBL Most Valuable Player Award |
| Top Scorer: | Penny Taylor (Dandenong Rangers) |
| Top Scorer Link: | WNBL Top Shooter Award |
| Finals: | Finals |
| Finals Runner-Up: | Canberra Capitals |
| Finals Mvp: | Annie Burgess (Sydney Panthers) |
| Finals Mvp Link: | WNBL Grand Final Most Valuable Player Award |
| Seasonslist: | List of WNBL seasons |
| Seasonslistnames: | WNBL |
| Prevseason Link: | 1999–2000 WNBL season |
| Prevseason Year: | 1999–2000 |
| Nextseason Link: | 2001–02 WNBL season |
| Nextseason Year: | 2001–02 |
The 2000–01 WNBL season was the 21st season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 8 teams contested the league.
| WNBL Championship Ladder | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | ||||||
| 1 | 17 | 4 | 81.0 | 21 | ||
| 2 | 16 | 5 | 76.0 | 21 | ||
| 3 | 15 | 6 | 71.0 | 21 | ||
| 4 | Dandenong Rangers | 15 | 6 | 71.0 | 21 | |
| 5 | 7 | 14 | 33.0 | 21 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 14 | 33.0 | 21 | ||
| 7 | 4 | 17 | 19.0 | 21 | ||
| 8 | 3 | 18 | 14.00 | 21 | ||
| width=100 | Category | width=125 | Player | width=125 | Team | width=50 | GP | width=50 | Totals | width=50 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 21 | 536 | 25.5 | ||||||||
| Rebounds Per Game | Canberra Capitals | 20 | 284 | 14.2 | |||||||
| Assists Per Game | 21 | 138 | 6.6 | ||||||||
| Steals Per Game | 21 | 52 | 2.5 | ||||||||
| Blocks per game | Canberra Capitals | 20 | 86 | 4.3 | |||||||
| Field Goal % | Dandenong Rangers | 21 | (108/202) | 53.5% | |||||||
| Three-Point Field Goal % | Jae Kingi-Cross | Adelaide Lightning | 19 | (28/66) | 42.4% | ||||||
| Free Throw % | 20 | (82/88) | 93.2% |