SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                            Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K

                                CURRENT REPORT

                    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934

         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 25, 2001

                                      BAMS

                                  (Depositor)

    (Issuer in respect of MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-7)

                (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

North Carolina                333-80941                     134147976
(State or other               (Commission File No.)         (I.R.S. Employer
    jurisdiction of                                         Identification No.)
    organization)



201 N. Tryon Street, NC1-02205-10, Charlotte, NC            28255
(Address of principal executive offices)                    (Zip Code)


Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code: 704-388-5770

                                 Not Applicable
              (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                          if changed since last report)




Item 5.  Other Events

                                      BAMS
                       MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES
                                 Series 2000-7

On May 25, 2001, The Bank of New York, as Trustee for BAMS, MORTGAGE
PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES Series 2000-7, made a monthly distribution to
Certificate holders of principal and/or interest pursuant to the Pooling and
Servicing Agreement, dated as of November 1, 2000, among BAMS as Depositor, BANK
OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES, Seller and Master Servicer and The Bank of New
York, as Trustee.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

                    (c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.                               Description

99                  Report  to  Holders  of  BAMS,  MORTGAGE  PASS-THROUGH
                    CERTIFICATES Series 2000-7 relating to the distribution date
                    of May 25, 2001 prepared by The Bank of New York, as Trustee
                    under  the  Pooling  and  Servicing  Agreement  dated  as of
                    November 1, 2000.







                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of  1934,  the
registrant  has duly  caused  this  report  to be  signed  on its  behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 25, 2001


                                      BAMS


                          By: /s/ Courtney Bartholomew
                              ------------------------------
                          Name:   Courtney Bartholomew
                                  Vice President
                                  The Bank of New York,
                                  as Trustee







                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



Exhibit


99                  Monthly Remittance Statement dated May 25, 2001


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                      BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-7
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
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Class Information                                Current Payment Information

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                                 Beginning       Pass Thru     Principal       Interest      Total          Principal  Interest
Type       Class Code   Name     Cert. Bal.      Rate          Dist. Amt.      Dist. Amt.    Dist.          Losses     Shortfalls
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Senior                  A1         57,943,278.87    7.125000%       467,272.53    344,038.22      811,310.75     0.00       0.00
                        A2         21,960,000.00    7.125000%             0.00    130,387.50      130,387.50     0.00       0.00
                        A3         11,000,000.00    7.125000%             0.00     65,312.50       65,312.50     0.00       0.00
                        A4        113,007,000.00    7.125000%             0.00    670,979.06      670,979.06     0.00       0.00
                        A5          1,800,000.00    8.000000%             0.00     12,000.00       12,000.00     0.00       0.00
                        A6          6,809,000.00    8.000000%     2,688,000.00     45,393.33    2,733,393.33     0.00       0.00
                        A7          8,200,000.00    8.000000%             0.00     54,666.67       54,666.67     0.00       0.00
                        A8          8,265,000.00    8.000000%             0.00     55,100.00       55,100.00     0.00       0.00
                        A9          1,648,801.45    7.500000%     1,648,801.45     10,305.01    1,659,106.46     0.00       0.00
                        A10         6,288,000.00    7.500000%     4,570,644.86     39,300.00    4,609,944.86     0.00       0.00
                        A11         4,944,000.00    7.500000%             0.00     30,900.00       30,900.00     0.00       0.00
                        A12         2,360,000.00    7.500000%             0.00     14,750.00       14,750.00     0.00       0.00
                        A13         6,476,000.00    7.500000%             0.00     40,475.00       40,475.00     0.00       0.00
                        A14         9,662,000.00    7.500000%             0.00     60,387.50       60,387.50     0.00       0.00
                        A15         4,378,000.00    7.500000%             0.00     27,362.50       27,362.50     0.00       0.00
                        A16         8,947,611.22    8.000000%     3,531,756.88     59,650.74    3,591,407.63     0.00       0.00
                        A17         3,735,000.00    8.000000%             0.00     24,900.00       24,900.00     0.00       0.00
                        A18         2,000,000.00    7.500000%             0.00     12,500.00       12,500.00     0.00       0.00
                        A19        64,006,707.98    9.801875%             0.00    113,175.63      113,175.63     0.00       0.00
                        A20                 0.00    7.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00     0.00       0.00
                        A21        80,471,908.34    7.500000%    22,986,245.63    502,949.43   23,489,195.05     0.00       0.00
                        A22         8,180,413.16    7.750000%             0.00     52,831.84       52,831.84     0.00       0.00
                        A23         3,925,233.08    7.125000%             0.00          0.00            0.00     0.00       0.00
                        A24           892,914.89    7.750000%        65,100.13      5,766.74       70,866.87     0.00       0.00
                        A25        71,546,885.62    7.125000%       948,667.22    424,809.63    1,373,476.85     0.00       0.00
                        APO         1,712,904.64    0.000000%        13,265.34          0.00       13,265.34     0.00       0.00
Residual                AR                  0.00    7.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00     0.00       0.00
                        ALR                 0.00    7.750000%             0.00          0.00            0.00     0.00       0.00
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Subordinate             B1         12,858,704.06    7.750000%         8,780.58     83,045.80       91,826.38     0.00       0.00
                        B2          4,486,243.47    7.750000%         3,063.44     28,973.66       32,037.09     0.00       0.00
                        B3          2,692,144.77    7.750000%         1,838.33     17,386.77       19,225.10     0.00       0.00
                        B4          1,496,078.97    7.750000%         1,021.60      9,662.18       10,683.78     0.00       0.00
                        B5          1,197,062.52    7.750000%           817.42      7,731.03        8,548.44     0.00       0.00
                        B6          1,196,214.92    7.750000%           816.84      7,725.55        8,542.39     0.00       0.00
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Totals          -        -        525,906,694.80     -           36,936,092.24  2,952,466.28   39,888,558.53     -          -
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Class Information

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                                             Ending Cert.          Unpaid
Type             Class Code     Name         Notional Bal.         Interest
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Senior                          A1         57,476,006.34              0.00
                                A2         21,960,000.00              0.00
                                A3         11,000,000.00              0.00
                                A4        113,007,000.00              0.00
                                A5          1,800,000.00              0.00
                                A6          4,121,000.00              0.00
                                A7          8,200,000.00              0.00
                                A8          8,265,000.00              0.00
                                A9                  0.00              0.00
                                A10         1,717,355.14              0.00
                                A11         4,944,000.00              0.00
                                A12         2,360,000.00              0.00
                                A13         6,476,000.00              0.00
                                A14         9,662,000.00              0.00
                                A15         4,378,000.00              0.00
                                A16         5,415,854.33              0.00
                                A17         3,735,000.00              0.00
                                A18         2,000,000.00              0.00
                                A19        64,416,353.81              0.00
                                A20                 0.00              0.00
                                A21        57,485,662.72              0.00
                                A22         8,141,869.92              0.00
                                A23         3,948,539.15              0.00
                                A24           827,814.76              0.00
                                A25        70,598,218.40              0.00
                                APO         1,699,639.30              0.00
Residual                        AR                  0.00              0.00
                                ALR                 0.00              0.00
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Subordinate                     B1         12,849,923.48              0.00
                                B2          4,483,180.03              0.00
                                B3          2,690,306.44              0.00
                                B4          1,495,057.37              0.00
                                B5          1,196,245.11              0.00
                                B6          1,195,398.08              0.00
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Totals            -              -        489,403,554.46     -
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                             Payment Date: 05/25/01


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                      BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-7
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
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Class Information                                Current Payment Information

                                                      Factors per $1,000

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                                   Beginning     Pass Thru    CUSIP       Principal     Interest    Ending Cert./
Type        Class Code    Name   Cert. Bal.(Face)  Rate       Numbers       Dist.         Dist.     Notional Bal.
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Senior                     A1     57,943,278.87     7.125000% 060506QC9     7.833177      5.767325    963.505714
                           A2     21,960,000.00     7.125000% 060506QD7     0.000000      5.937500  1,000.000000
                           A3     11,000,000.00     7.125000% 060506QE5     0.000000      5.937500  1,000.000000
                           A4    113,007,000.00     7.125000% 060506QF2     0.000000      5.937500  1,000.000000
                           A5      1,800,000.00     8.000000% 060506QG0     0.000000      6.666667  1,000.000000
                           A6      6,809,000.00     8.000000% 060506QH8   222.148760      3.751515    340.578512
                           A7      8,200,000.00     8.000000% 060506QJ4     0.000000      6.666667  1,000.000000
                           A8      8,265,000.00     8.000000% 060506QK1     0.000000      6.666667  1,000.000000
                           A9      1,648,801.45     7.500000% 060506QL9   118.687118      0.741794      0.000000
                           A10     6,288,000.00     7.500000% 060506QM7   726.883724      6.250000    273.116276
                           A11     4,944,000.00     7.500000% 060506QN5     0.000000      6.250000  1,000.000000
                           A12     2,360,000.00     7.500000% 060506QP0     0.000000      6.250000  1,000.000000
                           A13     6,476,000.00     7.500000% 060506QQ8     0.000000      6.250000  1,000.000000
                           A14     9,662,000.00     7.500000% 060506QR6     0.000000      6.250000  1,000.000000
                           A15     4,378,000.00     7.500000% 060506QS4     0.000000      6.250000  1,000.000000
                           A16     8,947,611.22     8.000000% 060506QT2   222.123074      3.751619    340.619769
                           A17     3,735,000.00     8.000000% 060506QU9     0.000000      6.666667  1,000.000000
                           A18     2,000,000.00     7.500000% 060506QV7     0.000000      6.250000  1,000.000000
                           A19    64,006,707.98     9.801875% 060506QW5     0.000000      1.825494  1,039.019534
                           A20             0.00     7.750000% 060506QX3     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           A21    80,471,908.34     7.500000% 060506QY1   196.820269      4.306516    492.222341
                           A22     8,180,413.16     7.750000% 060506QZ8     0.000000      6.350679    978.697768
                           A23     3,925,233.08     7.125000% 060506RA2     0.000000      0.000000  1,036.158014
                           A24       892,914.89     7.750000% 060506RB0    63.512320      5.626090    807.624157
                           A25    71,546,885.62     7.125000% 060506RC8    12.645861      5.662769    941.083719
                           APO     1,712,904.64     0.000000% 060506RD6     7.591637      0.000000    972.688348
Residual                   AR              0.00     7.750000% 060506RE4     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
                           ALR             0.00     7.750000% 060506RF1     0.000000      0.000000      0.000000
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Subordinate                B1     12,858,704.06     7.750000% 060506RG9     0.680613      6.437160    996.040887
                           B2      4,486,243.47     7.750000% 060506RH7     0.680613      6.437160    996.040887
                           B3      2,692,144.77     7.750000% 060506RJ3     0.680613      6.437160    996.040887
                           B4      1,496,078.97     7.750000% 060506RP9     0.680613      6.437160    996.040887
                           B5      1,197,062.52     7.750000% 060506RQ7     0.680613      6.437160    996.040887
                           B6      1,196,214.92     7.750000% 060506RR5     0.680612      6.437160    996.040954
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Totals       -             -     525,906,694.80       -            -           -             -           -
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                      BANK OF AMERICA MORTGAGE SECURITIES
               MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, Series 2000-7
                     Bank of America, N.A., Master Servicer
          ------------------------------------------------------------

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                             COLLATERAL INFORMATION
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                                           Total
                                           -----
Prin balance       489,404,055.20   489,404,055.20
Loan count                   1275             1275
Avg loan rate           8.273001%             8.27
Prepay amount       36,143,569.10    36,143,569.10

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                                FEES AND ADVANCES
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                                           Total
                                           -----
Master serv fees       130,289.01       130,289.01
Sub servicer fees            0.00             0.00
Trustee fees             1,533.90         1,533.90


Agg advances                  N/A              N/A
Adv this period              0.00             0.00

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                          LOSSES & INSURANCE COVERAGES
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                                           Total
                                           -----
Realized losses              0.00             0.00
Cumulative losses            0.00             0.00

Coverage Amounts                           Total
- ----------------                           -----
Bankruptcy                   0.00             0.00
Fraud                        0.00             0.00
Special Hazard               0.00             0.00


                         Aggregate Certificate Information
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   Class            Aggregate           Aggregate                     Aggregate
   Type            Percentage           Prepay Pct.              End Cert. Bal.
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   Senior           95.453404%           100.000000%            501,980,246.08
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   Junior            4.546596%             0.000000%             23,910,110.51
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                          DELINQUENCY INFORMATION
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Period                             Loan Count    Ending Stated Balance
- ------                             ----------    ---------------------
30 to 59 days                          15                 4,842,117.08
60 to 89 days                           0                         0.00
90 or more                              1                   349,290.75
Foreclosure                             0                         0.00

Totals:                                16                 5,191,407.83
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                                REO INFORMATION
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   REO Date        Loan Number     Ending Stated Balance          Book Value
   --------        -----------     ---------------------          ----------
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   N/A              #                   0                            N/A
   Totals:                              0                            N/A

Current Total Outstanding Balance:                                      0.00
Current Total Outstanding Number of Loans:                                 0




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                               OTHER INFORMATION
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                                  Amount/Withdrawal     Total/Ending Bal.
                                  -----------------     -----------------
Available remittance amount           39,888,558.53         39,888,558.53
Principal remittance amount           36,936,092.24         36,936,092.24
Interest remittance amount             2,952,466.28          2,952,466.28