2001 FIBA Oceania Championship
The FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 2001 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 2002 FIBA World Championship. The tournament, a best-of-three series between .svg.png.webp){kind=small}
Australia and 
New Zealand, was held in Auckland, Wellington and Hamilton. New Zealand won the series 2-1 to claim its second Oceania Championship and first championship that Australia also participated in.
| FIBA Oceania Championship 2001 | |
|---|---|
| 15th FIBA Oceanian Basketball Championship | |
| Tournament details | |
| Host nation | New Zealand |
| Dates | September 21 – September 23 |
| Teams | 2 (from 21 federations) |
| Venues | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Champions | New Zealand (2nd title) |
Teams that did not enter
American Samoa
Cook Islands
Micronesia
Fiji
Guam
Kiribati
Marshall Islands
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New Caledonia
Norfolk Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Samoa
Solomon Islands
Tahiti
Tonga
Tuvalu
Vanuatu
Results
September 22 7:00 p.m. |
| Australia |
81–79 (OT) | New Zealand |
| Scoring by quarter: 18-18, 22-23, 15-19, 15-10, Overtime: 11-9 | ||
September 23 1:00 p.m. |
| Australia |
78–89 | New Zealand |
| Scoring by quarter: 29-21, 22-24, 16-25, 11-19 | ||
| New Zealand wins series, 2-1 | ||
| 2001 Oceanian champions |
|---|
New Zealand Second title |
- New Zealand qualified for the 2002 FIBA World Championship.
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