2000–01 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team

The 2000–01 Boston College Eagles men's basketball team represented Boston College as a member of the Big East Conference during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Al Skinner, they played their home games at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The team finished atop the Big East regular season standings, won the Big East tournament, and received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as the No. 3 seed in the East region, the Eagles defeated Southern Utah in the opening round before being upset 74–71 by No. 6 seed USC in the second round. Boston College finished the season with a 27–5 (13–3 Big East) record and a No. 7 ranking in the AP poll.

2000–01 Boston College Eagles men's basketball
Big East tournament champion
Big East Regular season champion
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 11
APNo. 7
Record27–5 (13–3 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSilvio O. Conte Forum
2000–01 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 7 Boston College133 .813275  .844
Providence115 .6882110  .677
St. John's88 .5001415  .483
Miami88 .5001613  .552
Villanova88 .5001813  .581
Connecticut88 .5002012  .625
Virginia Tech*214 .125819  .296
West
No. 19 Notre Dame115 .6882010  .667
No. 21 Georgetown106 .625258  .758
No. 17 Syracuse106 .625259  .735
West Virginia88 .5001712  .586
Pittsburgh79 .4381914  .576
Seton Hall511 .3131615  .516
Rutgers*313 .1881116  .407
2001 Big East tournament winner
As of April 2, 2001
Rankings from AP Poll
*Did not qualify for 2001 Big East tournament
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