| 2001–02 WNBL season | |
|---|---|
| League | Women's National Basketball League |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| TV partner(s) | ABC |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Adelaide Lightning |
| Season MVP | Penny Taylor (Dandenong Rangers) |
| Top scorer | Penny Taylor (Dandenong Rangers) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Canberra Capitals |
| Runners-up | Sydney Panthers |
The 2001–02 WNBL season was the 22nd season of competition since its establishment in 1981. A total of 8 teams contested the league.