2001 NBA playoffs

The 2001 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 2000-01 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia 76ers 4 games to 1. Shaquille O'Neal was named NBA Finals MVP for the second straight year.

2001 NBA playoffs
Tournament details
DatesApril 21–June 15, 2001
Season2000–01
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsLos Angeles Lakers (13th title)
Runner-upPhiladelphia 76ers
Semifinalists
  • Milwaukee Bucks
  • San Antonio Spurs
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