1999–2000 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team

The 1999–2000 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, which was the Jayhawks' 102nd basketball season. The head coach was Roy Williams, who served his 12th year at KU. The team played its home games in Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas.

1999–2000 Kansas Jayhawks men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
DivisionNorth
Record24–10 (11–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Captains
Home arenaAllen Fieldhouse
Seasons
1999–2000 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 6 Iowa State142 .875325 .865
No. 15 Texas133 .813249 .727
No. 12 Oklahoma124 .750277 .794
No. 14 Oklahoma State124 .750277 .794
Kansas115 .6882410 .706
Missouri106 .6251813 .581
Colorado79 .4381814 .563
Nebraska412 .2501119 .367
Baylor412 .2501415 .483
Texas A&M412 .250820 .286
Texas Tech313 .1881216 .429
Kansas State214 .125919 .321
2000 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll[1]

Roster

Luke Axtell33Guard/Forward6–10220SophomoreAustin, Texas
Jeff Boschee13Guard6–1185SophomoreValley City, North Dakota
Nick Bradford21Forward6-7200SeniorFayetteville, Arkansas
Jeff Carey22Center6–11250SophomoreCamdenton, Missouri
Eric Chenowith44Center7–1270JuniorOrange, California
Nick Collison4Forward6–9255FreshmanIowa Falls, Iowa
Chris Baker12Guard6-0180Senior, 5th year transferCouncil Grove, Kansas
Lester Earl3Forward6-8235SeniorBaton Rouge, Louisiana
Drew Gooden0Forward6–10230FreshmanRichmond, California
Kenny Gregory20Guard/Forward6–5208JuniorColumbus, Ohio
Kirk Hinrich10Guard6–3190FreshmanSioux City, Iowa
Ashante Johnson31Forward6–8210SeniorSan Diego, California
Marlon London24Guard6–3180SophomoreBroadview, Illinois




Terry Nooner5Guard6-1191SeniorRaytown, Missouri

Big 12 Conference standings

#TeamConferencePct.OverallPct.
1Iowa State
14–2
.875
32–5
.865
2Texas
13–3
.813
24–9
.727
3Oklahoma
12–4
.750
27–7
.794
4Oklahoma State
12–4
.750
27–7
.794
5Kansas
11–5
.688
24–10
.706
6Missouri
10–6
.625
18–13
.581
7Colorado
7–9
.438
18–14
.563
8Nebraska
4–12
.250
11–19
.367
9Baylor
4–12
.250
14–15
.483
10Texas A&M
4–12
.250
8–20
.286
11Texas Tech
3–13
.188
12–16
.429
12Kansas State
2–14
.125
9–19
.321

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Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite
city, state
Regular season
11/19/1999*
8:05PM
No. 11 FairfieldW 97–71 1–0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
11/26/1999*
No. 10 vs. Georgia
Great Alaska Shootout
W 88–78 2–0
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, AK
11/27/1999*
No. 10 vs. Xavier
Great Alaska Shootout
W 111–70 3–0
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, AK
11/28/1999*
No. 10 vs. Georgia Tech
Great Alaska Shootout
W 84–70 4–0
Sullivan Arena 
Anchorage, AK
12/02/1999*
8:05PM
No. 6 PepperdineW 76–61 5–0
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
12/05/1999*
2:00PM
No. 6 at Middle Tennessee StateW 97–77 6–0
Murphy Center 
Murfressboro, TN
12/07/1999*
7:00PM
No. 5 vs. No. 4 Michigan State
Great Eight
L 54–66 6–1
United Center (13,127)
Chicago, IL
12/11/1999*
8:05PM
No. 5 PittsburgW 96–71 7–1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawnrence, KS
12/16/1999*
9:00PM
No. 8 No. 12 Ohio StateW 80–67 8–1
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
12/18/1999*
12:00PM
No. 8 vs. No. 20 IllinoisL 70–84 8–2
United Center 
Chicago, IL
12/22/1999*
8:05PM
No. 12 at PrincetonW 82–67 9–2
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
12/30/1999*
9:05PM
No. 10 Saint Louis
Sprint Shootout
W 71–60 10–2
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
1/4/2000
8:05PM
No. 9 PennW 105–59 11–2
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
1/8/2000
9:00PM
No. 9 at ColoradoW 84–69 12–2
Coors Events Center 
Boulder, CO
1/12/2000
9:05PM
No. 8 Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 87–79 13–2
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
1/15/2000
9:05PM
No. 8 NebraskaW 97–82 14–2
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
1/17/2000
9:0rPM
No. 7 at Texas A&MW 78–57 15–2
Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
1/22/2000
1:00PM
No. 7 at Missouri
Border War (Kansas-Missouri rivalry)
L 59–81 15–3
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, MO
1/24/2000
9:05PM
No. 7 ColoradoW 89–74 16–3
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
1/29/2000
4:00PM
No. 12 at Iowa StateL 66–74 16–4
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, IA
2/3/2000*
7:00PM
No. 15 at IowaL 69–77 16–5
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
2/5/2000
4:00PM
No. 15 Texas TechW 87–62 17–5
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
2/7/2000
9:00PM
No. 15 at No. 14 Oklahoma StateL 53–86 17–6
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, OK
2/12/2000
4:00PM
No. 20 at Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 94–65 18–6
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, KS
2/15/2000
9:05PM
No. 24 No. 14 Iowa StateL 62–64 18–7
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
2/20/2000
1:30PM
No. 24 No. 20 OklahomaW 53–50 19–7
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
2/23/2000
9:05PM
No. 23 at NebraskaW 83–58 20–7
Bob Devaney Sports Center 
Lincoln, NE
2/26/2000
8:05PM
No. 23 BaylorW 80–70 21–7
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
2/28/2000
9:00PM
No. 23 at No. 16 TexasL 54–68 21–8
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, TX
3/5/2000
2:00PM
No. 23 Missouri
Border War
W 83–82 22–8
Allen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
Big 12 Tournament
3/9/2000
3:20PM
No. 24 vs. Kansas State
First Round
Sunflower Showdown
W 84–60 23–8
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
3/10/2000
3:20PM
No. 24 vs. No. 17 Oklahoma State
Quarterfinals
L 58–77 23–9
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, MO
NCAA tournament
3/17/2000*
7:40PM
No. (8) vs. (9) DePaul
First Round
W 81–77 OT24–9
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, NC
3/19/2000*
5:00PM
No. (8) vs. No. 1 (1) Duke
Second Round
L 64–69 24–10
Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll, NCAA tournament seeds shown in parentheses. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Standard Time.

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Rankings

PollPreWk 1Wk 2Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7Wk 8Wk 9Wk 10Wk 11Wk 12Wk 13Wk 14Wk 15Wk 16Wk 17Wk 18
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Coaches

*There was no coaches poll in week 1.

References