| Mode: | Basketball |
| Year: | 2000–01 |
| Team: | Arizona Wildcats |
| Conference: | Pacific-10 Conference |
| Short Conf: | Pac-10 |
| Coachrank: | 2 |
| Aprank: | 5 |
| Record: | 28–8 |
| Conf Record: | 15–3 |
| Hc Year: | 18th |
| Champion: | NCAA tournament, Runner-up Maui Invitational Champions |
| Bowl: | National Championship Game |
| Bowl Result: | L 72-82 vs. Duke |
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.[1] 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.[2]
|-!colspan=9 style="background:#; color:white;"| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#;"| NCAA tournament|-[4]
See also: 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. *AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings
^Coaches did not release a week 2 poll
| Round | Pick | Player | NBA Club |
| 1 | 13 | Richard Jefferson | Houston Rockets |
| 2 | 31 | Gilbert Arenas | Golden State Warriors |
| 2 | 32 | Luke Walton | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2 | 38 | Michael Wright | New York Knicks |
| 2 | 45 | Loren Woods | Minnesota Timberwolves |