2001–02 Cuban National Series
The 41st Cuban National Series saw a surprise champion, as Holguín engineered a strong season to edge Santiago de Cuba and win Group C. The Sabuesos then upended Camagüey, Villa Clara and finally Sancti Spíritus—in a 2-1 seventh game—to take their first title.
Regular season standings
Western zone
| Team | W | L | PCT. | GB |
| Sancti Spíritus | 53 | 37 | .589 | - |
| Industriales | 49 | 41 | .544 | 4 |
| La Habana | 45 | 45 | .500 | 8 |
| Cienfuegos | 33 | 57 | .367 | 20 |
Eastern zone
| Team | W | L | PCT. | GB |
| Holguín | 55 | 35 | .611 | - |
| Santiago de Cuba | 54 | 36 | .600 | 1 |
| Granma | 38 | 52 | .422 | 17 |
| Guantánamo | 36 | 54 | .400 | 19 |
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