The 2000–01 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers men's basketball team represented Western Kentucky University during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Hilltoppers were led by coach Dennis Felton and Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year Chris Marcus.What ever happened to Chris Marcus?, By ELLIOTT PRATT Daily News Apr 28, 2020, retrieved 30 April 2020 The team won the East Division Championship and the Sun Belt Basketball tournament, earning an automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.Tops going dancing, By the Daily News Online, Mar 7, 2001, retrieved 28 April 2020 Marcus was SBC tournament MVP and conference Defensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive year.SBC 2016-17 Basketball Media Guide, retrieved 28 April 2020 Nashon McPherson joined Marcus on the SBC All-Tournament team.2019-2020 WKU Basketball Media Guide retrieved 21 April 2020
Schedule 2000-01 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Schedule and Results, Sports Reference, retrieved 28 April 2020
!colspan=6| Regular season
!colspan=6| 2001 Sun Belt Conference men's basketball tournament
!colspan=6| 2001 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
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