1999–2000 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team

The 1999–2000 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Western Athletic Conference in the 1999–2000 college basketball season. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the Reynolds Center. Led by head coach Bill Self, they finished the season 32–5 overall and 12–2 in conference play to finish atop the WAC standings. After losing in the championship game of the 2000 WAC men's basketball tournament, the team defeated UNLV, #7 Cincinnati, and #23 Miami (FL) to reach the Elite Eight of the NCAA tournament, before falling to North Carolina in the South Regional Final. It was the third and final season under Self as coach, as he left for Illinois after the season concluded.

1999–2000 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball
WAC Regular Season Champions
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 18
Record32–5 (12–2 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaReynolds Center
1999–2000 WAC men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 18 Tulsa122 .857325  .865
Fresno State113 .7862410  .706
SMU95 .643219  .700
TCU86 .5711814  .563
San Jose State68 .4291515  .500
Hawaii59 .3571712  .586
UTEP410 .2861315  .464
Rice113 .071522  .185
2000 WAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.