| Season | 2000–01 | ||||
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| Teams | 32 | ||||
| Finals site | Madison Square Garden New York City | ||||
| Champions | Tulsa Golden Hurricane (2nd title) | ||||
| Runner-up | Alabama Crimson Tide (1st title game) | ||||
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| Winning coach | Buzz Peterson (1st title) | ||||
| MVP | Marcus Hill (Tulsa) | ||||
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The 2001 National Invitation Tournament was the 2001 edition of the annual NCAA college basketball competition.