1999–2000 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 1999–2000 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represented Iowa State University during the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season . The Cyclones were coached by Larry Eustachy , who was in his 2nd season. They played their home games at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa and competed in the Big 12 Conference . The captains were Stevie Johnson and Michael Nurse.
They finished the season 32–5, 14–2 in Big 12 play to win the regular season conference title. They defeated Baylor , Oklahoma State , and Oklahoma to win the Big 12 Conference tournament and earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament . They defeated Central Connecticut , Auburn , and UCLA to reach the Elite Eight where they lost to Michigan State .
Previous season
The previous season they finished the season 15–15, 6–10 in Big 12 play to finish in 9th place. They lost to Colorado in the first round of the Big 12 Conference tournament .
Offseason departures
In the offseason associate head coach Steve Barnes left to become the Head Coach of the San Jose State Spartans .[ 2]
In the spring of 1999 Rodney Hampton was arrested for disorderly conduct by the Ames Police. Shortly after head coach Larry Eustachy dismissed him for violating team rules.[ 3]
While red-shirting the 1998–99 season Travis Spivey was arrested for simple assault in season and was suspended from the team, after the charges were dropped he was reinstated.[ 4] Then later that year in the summer he was charged with sexual assault and was immediately dismissed from the team.[ 5]
Shortly after graduation Tony Rampton would go on to represent his home country of New Zealand on their national team, the New Zealand Tall Blacks .[ 6]
Offseason Departures
Name
Position
Reason
Travis Spivey
Guard
Dismissed from team
Lee Love
Guard
Quit the team
Anthony Lloyd
Guard
Quit the team
Paris Corner
Guard
Transferred to Wyoming
Rodney Hampton
Guard
Dismissed from the team
Lamar Gregg
Guard
Transferred out of the program
Klay Edwards
Forward
Graduated
Tony Rampton
Center
Graduated
Reference: [ 7]
Preseason
The preseason Big 12 Coaches' Poll picked Iowa State to finish sixth in the conference.[ 8] Marcus Fizer was also named to the Preseason Top 50 by the Wooden Award Committee as well as Preseason All-Big 12 first team.[ 9]
Preseason Poll
Incoming Players
Regular season
On November 23, 1999, Iowa State didn't receive any votes in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll.[ 12] They also were ranked T–47th in the AP Top 25 poll with 2 points.[ 13] From November 26–28 the Cyclones participated in the Big Island Invitational at Hilo Hawai'i. From December 3–4 the Cyclones hosted the Norwest Cyclone Challenge. From December 21–22 the Cyclones hosted the Tribune Holiday Classic. On December 14, 1999, Iowa State didn't receive any votes in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll.[ 14] They also were ranked T–47th in the AP Top 25 poll with 1 point.[ 15] On December 21, 1999, Iowa State didn't receive any votes in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll.[ 16] They also were ranked T–46th in the AP Top 25 poll with 1 point.[ 16] On December 28, 1999, Iowa State didn't receive any votes in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll.[ 17] They also were ranked T–39th in the AP Top 25 poll with 6 points.[ 17] On January 4, 2000, Iowa State didn't receive any votes in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll.[ 18] They also were ranked T–39th in the AP Top 25 poll with 6 points.[ 18] On January 11, 2000, Iowa State received 1 point in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked T–47th.[ 19] They also were ranked 30th in the AP Top 25 poll with 26 points.[ 20] On January 18, 2000, Iowa State received 6 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked T–39th.[ 21] They also were ranked 29th in the AP Top 25 poll with 56 points.[ 22] On January 25, 2000, Iowa State received 20 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 29th.[ 23] They also were ranked 28th in the AP Top 25 poll with 49 points.[ 24] On February 1, 2000, Iowa State received 76 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 24th.[ 25] They also were ranked 20th in the AP Top 25 poll with 331 points.[ 26] On February 8, 2000, Iowa State received 115 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 21st.[ 27] They also were ranked 17th in the AP Top 25 poll with 519 points.[ 28] On February 15, 2000, Iowa State received 277 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 17th.[ 29] They also were ranked 14th in the AP Top 25 poll with 811 points.[ 30] On February 22, 2000, Iowa State received 229 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 18th.[ 31] They also were ranked 17th in the AP Top 25 poll with 662 points.[ 32] On February 29, 2000, Iowa State received 353 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 14th.[ 33] They also were ranked 10th in the AP Top 25 poll with 1,045 points.[ 34] The time of the March 4, 2000 Baylor game was changed from 7:00 p.m. CST to 6:00 p.m. CST.[ 35] On March 4, 2000, Iowa State clinched their first conference title since 1945 with a 75–54 win over Baylor.[ 36]
On March 7, 2000, Iowa State received 478 points in the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 9th.[ 37] They also were ranked 7th in the AP Top 25 poll with 1,272 points.[ 38]
On March 14, 2000, Iowa State was ranked 6th in the AP Top 25 poll with 1,441 points.[ 39]
Post-season
Jamaal Tinsley and Marcus Fizer were each named to the Midwest Region All-Tournament team. Head coach Larry Eustachy was also named the Big 12 Coach of the Year and the AP National Coach of the Year. Eustachy also received the Henry Iba Award . Marcus Fizer was named an All-American. Fizer and Tinsley were also named to the Big 12 First Team. Fizer and Tinsley also won the Ralph A. Olsen Award . On March 13, 2000, Iowa State announced that head coach Larry Eustachy had signed a 10-year contract extension.[ 40] On March 30, 2000, Jamaal Tinsley announced he had elected to stay at Iowa State for his senior season.[ 41] On March 31, 2000, Larry Eustachy was voted the AP National Coach of the Year.[ 42] On April 4, 2000, Iowa State received 657 points in the final USA Today/ESPN Top 25 coaches poll which had them ranked 3rd.[ 43] On April 13, 2000, Larry Eustachy and Marcus Fizer announced that Fizer would forgo his senior season and has signed with an agent.[ 44]
Roster
1999–2000 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
F
00
Richard Evans
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jr
Justin F. Kimball Kilgore College
Dallas, Texas
G
3
Brandon Nicol (W)
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Graettinger
Graettinger, Iowa
G
4
Kantrail Horton
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Newton CountryMiddle Georgia JC
Covington, Georgia
F
5
Marcus Fizer
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
265 lb (120 kg)
Jr
Arcadia High
Arcadia, Louisiana
G
11
Jamaal Tinsley
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jr
Samuel J. Tilden Mt. San Jacinto JC
Brooklyn, New York
G
12
Brandon Hawkins
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Crenshaw High St. Thomas More School
Fontana, California
F
15
Martin Rančík
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Jr
Saint Louis Park
Bratislava, Slovakia
G
21
Thomas Watkins
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Jr
South Mountain Mesa CC
Phoenix, Arizona
F
23
Stevie Johnson (C)
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Sr
Perry Central
Beaumont, Mississippi
F
33
Clint Varley
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Fr
Stuart-Menlo
Menlo, Iowa
G
34
Kyle Brumm
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Andrean Notre Dame Prep
Crown Point, Indiana
G
40
Brad Davis (W)
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Knoxville
Knoxville, Iowa
G
42
Justin Fries
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Washington
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
F
45
Paul Shirley
6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
RS Jr
Jefferson West
Meriden, Kansas
C
50
Mark Zeige
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Fr
Grand Rapids High
Grand Rapids, Minnesota
G
53
Michael Nurse (C)
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Sr
Teaneck High Shorter College Monroe College
Teaneck, New Jersey
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Athletic trainer(s)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Statistics
Minutes : Michael Nurse 1305
MPG : Michael Nurse 35.3
Points : Marcus Fizer 844
PPG : Marcus Fizer 22.8
Rebounds : Marcus Fizer 285
RPG : Marcus Fizer 7.7
Field Goals : Marcus Fizer 327
FG% : Stevie Johnson .663
3FG : Michael Nurse 99
3FG% : Michael Nurse .423
Assists : Jamaal Tinsley 244
APG : Jamaal Tinsley 6.6
Blocks : Marcus Fizer 39
BPG : Marcus Fizer 1.1
Steals : Jamaal Tinsley 67
SPG : Jamaal Tinsley 2.6
Free Throws : Marcus Fizer 175
FT% : Kantrail Horton .780
Player stats
Note: GP= Games played; MPG= Minutes per Game; SPG= Steals per Game; RPG = Rebounds per Game; APG. = Assists per Game; BPG = Blocks per Game; PPG = Points per Game
Player
GP
MPG
SPG
RPG
APG
BPG
PPG
Kyle Brumm
6
2.1
0.2
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
Brad Davis
10
2.9
0.0
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.8
Richard Evans
27
6.4
0.1
2.1
0.2
0.0
2.0
Marcus Fizer
37
33.6
0.8
7.7
1.1
1.1
22.8
Justin Fries
8
2.5
0.3
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.9
Brandon Hawkins
37
12.7
0.5
2.2
0.8
0.0
3.2
Kantrail Horton
35
34.8
0.9
4.1
2.6
0.1
8.7
Stevie Johnson
35
25.3
1.0
6.1
1.2
0.3
9.1
Brandon Nicol
8
2.0
0.0
0.3
0.5
0.0
0.6
Michael Nurse
37
35.3
1.0
2.7
2.2
0.1
12.5
Martin Rančík
22
15.0
0.5
3.8
0.4
0.5
5.5
Paul Shirley
29
17.6
0.3
4.4
0.5
0.3
7.7
Jamaal Tinsley
37
32.8
2.6
5.1
6.6
1.0
11.0
Clint Varley
10
2.1
0.1
1.1
0.1
0.0
0.6
Thomas Watkins
7
3.7
0.0
0.4
0.1
0.0
2.6
[ 45]
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
Regular season
November 10, 1999 7:00 p.m.
Global Sports[ 46]
W 87-76
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
Regular season
November 15, 1999 *7:00 p.m.
Simon Fraser
W 79–54
1–0
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
November 19, 1999 *7:05 p.m., Drake TV
at Drake
L 44–48
1–1
Knapp Center Des Moines, Iowa
November 26, 1999 *11:30 p.m.
at Hawaii-Hilo Big Island Invitational
W 108–72
2–1
Afook-Chinen Auditorium Hilo, HI
November 27, 1999 *9:00 p.m.
vs. Arkansas Big Island Invitational
W 77–71
3–1
Afook-Chinen Auditorium Hilo, HI
November 28, 1999 *8:00 p.m.
vs. No. 1 Cincinnati Big Island Invitational
L 60–75
3–2
Afook-Chinen Auditorium Hilo, HI
December 3, 1999 *8:00 p.m., CTN
Mississippi Valley State Norwest Cyclone Challenge
W 106–64
4–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
December 4, 1999 *8:00 p.m., CTN
Sam Houston State Norwest Cyclone Challenge
W 84–69
5–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
December 8, 1999 *7:00 p.m.
Milwaukee
W 78–64
6–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
December 11, 1999 *8:00 p.m., CTN
Iowa Big Four Classic
W 79–66
7–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
December 19, 1999 *6:00 p.m., CTN
Northern Iowa Big Four Classic
W 73–41
8–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
December 21, 1999 *8:00 p.m., CTN
Idaho State The Tribune Holiday Classic
W 89–49
9–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
December 22, 1999 *8:00 p.m., CTN
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi The Tribune Holiday Classic
W 86–64
10–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
December 28, 1999 *7:00 p.m.
Maryland Eastern Shore
W 81–52
11–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
January 2, 2000 *6:00 p.m.
Arkansas State
W 84–53
12–2
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
January 8, 2000 4:00 p.m., ESPN
Missouri
W 86–81
13–2 (1–0)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
January 12, 2000 7:05 p.m.
at Nebraska
W 66–65
14–2 (2–0)
Bob Devaney Center Lincoln, Nebraska
January 16, 2000 1:00 p.m., ESPN Plus
Colorado
W 86–72
15–2 (3–0)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
January 19, 2000 8:00 p.m., ESPN Plus
at Kansas State
W 72–61
16–2 (4–0)
Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, Kansas
January 22, 2000 3:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/Big 12
at No. 17 Oklahoma
L 75–80 2OT
16–3 (4–1)
Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma
January 26, 2000 7:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/CTN
Texas A&M
W 65–58
17–3 (5–1)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
January 29, 2000 3:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/Big 12
No. 12 Kansas
W 74–66
18–3 (6–1)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
February 2, 2000 7:00 p.m., CTN
No. 20
Kansas State
W 85–67
19–3 (7–1)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
February 9, 2000 7:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/CTN
No. 17
at Missouri
W 72–62
20–3 (8–1)
Hearnes Center Columbia, Missouri
February 12, 2000 7:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/CTN
No. 17
Nebraska
W 87–65
21–3 (9–1)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
February 16, 2000 8:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/Big 12
No. 14
at No. 24 Kansas
W 64–62
22–3 (10–1)
Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, Kansas
February 19, 2000 3:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/Big 12
No. 14
at Colorado
L 90–102 OT
22–4 (10–2)
Coors Events Center Boulder, Colorado
February 24, 2000 7:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/CTN
No. 17
No. 14 Texas
W 89–77
23–4 (11–2)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
February 26, 2000 3:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/Big 12
No. 17
No. 10 Oklahoma State
W 72–61
24–4 (12–2)
Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa
March 1, 2000 7:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/CTN
No. 10
at Texas Tech
W 87–79
25–4 (13–2)
United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, Texas
March 4, 2000 6:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/CTN
No. 10
at Baylor
W 75–54
26–4 (14–2)
Ferrell Center Waco, Texas
Big 12 Tournament
March 10, 2000 12:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/Big 12
No. 7
vs. Baylor Quarterfinals
W 76–64
27–4
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri
March 11, 2000 1:00 p.m., ESPN Plus/Big 12
No. 7
vs. No. 17 Oklahoma State Semifinals
W 68–64
28–4
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri
March 12, 2000 12:00 p.m., ESPN
No. 7
vs. No. 15 Oklahoma Championship
W 70–58
29–4
Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA tournament
March 16, 2000 1:55 p.m., CBS
(2 MW) No. 6
vs. (15 MW) Central Connecticut First round
W 88–78
30–4
Hubert Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis
March 18, 2000 4:38 p.m., CBS
(2 MW) No. 6
vs. (7 MW) No. 24 Auburn Second round
W 79–60
31–4
Hubert Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis
March 23, 2000 8:55 p.m., CBS
(2 MW) No. 6
vs. (6 MW) UCLA Midwest Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
W 80–56
32–4
The Palace at Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, Michigan
March 25, 2000 6:00 p.m., CBS
(2 MW) No. 6
vs. (1 MW) No. 2 Michigan State Midwest Regional Final – Elite Eight
L 64–75
32–5
The Palace at Auburn Hills Auburn Hills, Michigan
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
MW=Midwest.
All times are in
Central Time .
Rankings
The Cyclones finished the season ranked 3rd in the Coaches Poll , this is the highest final ranking in school history.[ 47]
Awards and honors
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