| Dates | August 16 – September 1, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Los Angeles Sparks (Finals Champion) |
| East champion | Charlotte Sting (Coach: Anne Donovan) |
| West champion | Los Angeles Sparks (Coach: Michael Cooper) |
The 2001 WNBA Playoffs was the postseason for the Women's National Basketball Association's 2001 season which ended with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Sparks beating the Eastern Conference champion Charlotte Sting, 2–0. Lisa Leslie was named the MVP of the Finals.