The 2000–01 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team represented Hampton University during the 2000–01 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates were members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and were coached by Steve Merfeld, his fourth year as head coach. The Pirates played home games at the Hampton Convocation Center.
Hampton finished the season with a 25–7 record and an 14–4 MEAC record. The season was highlighted by the Pirates winning their first ever game in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, becoming the fourth 15-seed to beat a 2-seed in the tournament. Hampton defeated Iowa State before losing to Georgetown in the second round.
Roster
Schedule and results
!colspan=9 style=| Regular season
!colspan=9 style=| MEAC tournament
!colspan=9 style=| NCAA tournament
Awards and honors Tarvis Williams – MEAC Player of the Year
References
External links Hampton Basketball