The 2001 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held in March.
Monmouth won the championship, its second, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 2001 NCAA Tournament.
The NEC Men’s Basketball Tournament consisted of the conferences top seven teams.
All games were played at Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton, NJ.
[1] Rahsaan Johnson, MU Gerry Crosby, MU Richy Dominguez, SFNY Steven Howard, SFNY Jermaine Hall, WAGNER