2000–01 NEBL was the third complete season of the North European Basketball League. There were 31 teams, from 19 countries participating in the 2001–02 season's tournament. Apart from clubs from Northern, Central and Eastern Europe, clubs from Southern Europe (Bulgaria, Macedonia, Romania, Serbia), Israel and Turkey participated for the first time in this competition.
Lietuvos rytas won the tournament by defeating Ural Great in the final.
Regular season Group A TeamPldWLPFPAPts1. Ventspils871717631152. Go Pass Pepinster853563527133. Pertemps Bullets853693678134. Kyiv853685664135. Magic Great Danes844595589126. Samara844611586127. Šiauliai835447480118. Mitteldeutscher826568649109. 08 Stockholm Human Rights8176647579 Source: ural-great.ru +Results SHR MIT ŠIA SAM MGD KYI BUL PEP Ventspils102-8480-7392-7779-8376-61104-8991-8693-78 Go Pass Pepinster79-8068-5775-8120-074-6389-8380-70 Pertemps Bullets99-9680-6488-8094-8788-9788-83 Kyiv104-10174-6581-7191-7980-67 Magic Great Danes88-7482-6259-6578-70 Samara92-79116-7584-70 Šiauliai103-7574-82 Mitteldeutscher90-75
Group B TeamPldWLPFPAPts1. Polonia Warbud871645587152. RheinEnergy Köln862646590143. Odesa853668621134. Skonto853704693135. Kalev844660671126. Honka Playboys835630624117. XRAYS S.Oliver835663663118. Alita826602640109. Grodno-938175396709 Source: ural-great.ru +Results GRO ALI OLI HON KAL SKO ODE KÖL Polonia Warbud77-7082-6780-7784-7889-6673-8583-7077-74 RheinEnergy Köln88-7087-8486-7572-6979-8090-8570-50 Odesa106-70101-7377-7979-7085-83100-93 Skonto81-6770-93109-10086-8295-88 Kalev85-7175-72100-8783-93 Honka Playboys78-7370-7390-74 XRAYS S.Oliver88-4683-73 Alita67-72 Consolation games:
XRAYS S.Oliver-Šiauliai 83-77; Stockholm Human Rights-Kalev 96-103; Samara-Alita 97-75;Grodno-93-Mitteldeutscher 67-74; Honka Playboys-Great Danes 93-89;
Alita-Mitteldeutscher 79-61; Kalev-Samara 95-78; Šiauliai-Honka Playboys 73-85; Great Danes-XRAYS S.Oliver 93-104;Stockholm Human Rights-Grodno-93 59-70;
Honka Playboys-Mitteldeutscher 100-90; Kalev-Great Danes 77-74; Šiauliai-Alita 88-63;Grodno-93-Samara 82-68;Stockholm Human Rights-XRAYS S.Oliver 91-94;
Kalev-Šiauliai 72-80; Samara-Honka Playboys 91-90; Great Danes-Grodno-93 117-111; Alita-Stockholm Human Rights 100-75; Mitteldeutscher-XRAYS S.Oliver 86-83;
Mitteldeutscher-Kalev 105-98;Honka Playboys-Stockholm Human Rights 95-101; XRAYS S.Oliver-Samara 80-79;Great Danes-Alita 79-76; Grodno-93-Šiauliai 75-85; Group S TeamPldWLPFPAPts1. Feršped Rabotnički862622604142. NIS Vojvodina862658600143. Yambolgaz853698663134. Fenerbahçe853616587135. Hapoel Tel Aviv853646568136. Levski844677710127. Kumanovo826525528108. Lukoil Academic826524567109. West Petrom Arad8085957348
Source: ural-great.ru +Results WPA LUK KUM LEV HTA FEN YAM VOJ Feršped Rabotnički82-7380-7282-7282-7158-7885-8073-8280-76 NIS Vojvodina110-8069-6469-6570-7380-7290-8694-80 Yambolgaz82-7882-8984-67105-11192-8091-71 Fenerbahçe85-6073-6677-7178-5966-65 Hapoel Tel Aviv82-5687-7381-60101-83 Levski112-10593-7675-93 Kumanovo97-6087-74 Lukoil Academic84-83
Second round
+Key to colors Top team in each group advance to Final Four. Group C
Group D TeamPldWLPFPADiffPts1. Lietuvos rytas651571496 +75112. Skonto642524510 +14103. Go Pass Pepinster624506511–584. Feršped Rabotnički615448532–847
Group E TeamPldWLPFPADiffPts1. Ventspils651566511 +55112. CSKA Moscow633562531 +3193. Odesa624479525–4684. Fenerbahçe624526566–408
Group F TeamPldWLPFPADiffPts1. Polonia Warbud642512480 +32102. Yambolgaz633521499 +2293. Kinder London Towers633551558–794. Pertemps Bullets624525572–478 Source: ural-great.ru
Final Four Source: ural-great.ru
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