2000 – 01 Auburn Tigers men 's basketball team represented Auburn University in the 2000 – 01 college basketball season . The team 's head coach was Cliff Ellis , who was in his seventh season at Auburn . The team played their home games at Beard – Eaves – Memorial Coliseum in Auburn , Alabama . They finished the season 18 – 14 , 7 – 9 in SEC play . They lost to Tennessee in the first round of the SEC Tournament . They received an invitation to the National Invitation Tournament , where they defeated Miami to advance to the second round where they lost to Purdue
SEC Tournament
2009 SEC Men's Basketball Tournament
2000–01 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team