1999–2000 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team

1999–2000 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball
WCC Tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
Record26–9 (11–3 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCharlotte Y. Martin Centre
Seasons
1999–2000 West Coast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Pepperdine 12 – 2   .857 25 – 9   .735
Gonzaga † 11 – 3   .786 26 – 9   .743
San Diego 10 – 4   .714 20 – 9   .690
Santa Clara 9 – 5   .643 19 – 12   .613
San Francisco 7 – 7   .500 19 – 9   .679
Portland 4 – 10   .286 10 – 18   .357
Saint Mary's 3 – 11   .214 8 – 20   .286
Loyola Marymount 0 – 14   .000 2 – 26   .071
† 2000 WCC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 1999-2000 Gonzaga men's basketball team represented Gonzaga University as a member of the West Coast Conference during the 1999-2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by first-year coach Mark Few and reached the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA tournament.

Roster

1999–2000 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Hometown
G 13 Matt Santangelo 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 173 lb (78 kg) RS Sr Portland, OR
G 15 Ryan Floyd 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 185 lb (84 kg) RS Sr Harrington, WA
G 25 Mike Nilson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 216 lb (98 kg) RS Sr Seattle, WA
G 24 Richie Frahm 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 203 lb (92 kg) Sr Battle Ground, WA
F/C 30 Axel Dench 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 243 lb (110 kg) Sr Melbourne, Australia
F 23 Mark Spink 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) RS Jr Bellingham, WA
F 31 Casey Calvary 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jr Tacoma, WA
F 32 Zach Gourde 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Vancouver, WA
F 21 Damany Hendrix 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) So Vallejo, CA
C 33 Eric Chilton 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m) 245 lb (111 kg) So Kelso, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 28, 2019

Source:[1]

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 21, 1999*
 No. 25 at Montana W 76–61  1–0
 Dahlberg Arena (6,561)
Missoula, MT
Nov 26, 1999*
 No. 25 Eastern Washington W 81–47  2–0
 The Kennel (4,004)
Spokane, WA
Nov 29, 1999*
 No. 25 vs. Washington State W 73–63  3–0
 Spokane Arena (11,048)
Spokane, WA
Dec 1, 1999*
 No. 25 Boise State W 71–55  4–0
 The Kennel (3,871)
Spokane, WA
Dec 4, 1999*
 No. 25 vs. No. 1 Cincinnati
Rock 'N' Roll Shootout 		L 68–75  4–1
 Gund Arena (11,392)
Cleveland, OH
Dec 8, 1999*
 No. 24 vs. No. 19 Temple
Great Eight 		L 48–64  4–2
 United Center (13,463)
Chicago, IL
Dec 11, 1999*
 No. 24 at No. 11 UCLA W 59–43  5–2
 Pauley Pavilion (9,951)
Los Angeles, CA
Dec 13, 1999*
 No. 24 at Washington W 76–66  6–2
 Bank of America Arena (8,637)
Seattle, WA
Dec 19, 1999*
 No. 22 Montana W 88–70  7–2
 The Kennel (4,088)
Spokane, WA
Dec 21, 1999*
 No. 22 vs. California
Pete Newell Challenge 		L 64–72  7–3
 Oakland Arena (9,174)
Oakland, CA
Dec 28, 1999*
 vs. Ohio
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic 		W 83–55  8–3
 Stan Sheriff Center (8,004)
Honolulu, HI
Dec 29, 1999*
 vs. Oregon
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic 		L 64–70  8–4
 Stan Sheriff Center (8,349)
Honolulu, HI
Dec 30, 1999*
 vs. Colorado
Outrigger Hotels Rainbow Classic 		L 77–81  8–5
 Stan Sheriff Center (8,645)
Honolulu, HI
Jan 4, 2000*
 Idaho W 60–49  9–5
 Cowan Spectrum (2,916)
Moscow, ID
Jan 8, 2000*
 Texas Pan-American W 111–71  10–5
 The Kennel (3,811)
Spokane, WA
Jan 13, 2000
 San Francisco W 96–73  11–5
(1–0) 		The Kennel (4,097)
Seattle, WA
Jan 15, 2000
 Santa Clara W 97–67  12–5
(2–0) 		The Kennel (4,097)
Seattle, WA
Jan 20, 2000
 at Saint Mary's W 90–60  13–5
(3–0) 		McKeon Pavilion (3,061)
Moraga, CA
Jan 22, 2000
 at San Diego W 84–79 OT 14–5
(4–0) 		USD Sports Center (2,500)
San Diego, CA
Jan 26, 2000
 Portland W 84–66  15–5
(5–0) 		The Kennel (4,018)
Seattle, WA
Jan 29, 2000
 at Portland W 81–57  16–5
(6–0) 		Chiles Center (4,890)
Portland, OR
Feb 3, 2000
 Pepperdine W 62–57  17–5
(7–0) 		The Kennel (4,062)
Seattle, WA
Feb 5, 2000
 Loyola Marymount W 103–56  18–5
(8–0) 		The Kennel (4,020)
Seattle, WA
Feb 11, 2000
 at Loyola Marymount W 101–77  19–5
(9–0) 		Gersten Pavilion (1,203)
Los Angeles, CA
Feb 12, 2000
 at Pepperdine L 69–80  19–6
(9–1) 		Firestone Fieldhouse (3,314)
Malibu, CA
Feb 17, 2000
 San Diego L 70–82  19–7
(9–2) 		The Kennel (3,912)
Seattle, WA
Feb 19, 2000
 Saint Mary's W 93–66  20–7
(10–2) 		The Kennel (4,093)
Seattle, WA
Feb 25, 2000
 at Santa Clara L 70–81  20–8
(10–3) 		Leavey Center (4,536)
Santa Clara, CA
Feb 27, 2000
 at San Francisco W 70–64  21–8
(11–3) 		War Memorial Gymnasium (5,304)
San Francisco, CA
WCC Tournament
Mar 4, 2000*
 vs. Saint Mary's
WCC Quarterfinal 		W 76–49  22–8
 Leavey Center (2,461)
Santa Clara, CA
Mar 5, 2000*
 vs. San Diego
WCC Semifinal 		W 80–70  23–8
 Leavey Center (NA)
Santa Clara, CA
Mar 6, 2000*
 vs. Pepperdine
WCC Championship 		W 69–65 OT 24–8
 Leavey Center (3,481)
Santa Clara, CA
NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 2000*
 (10 W) vs. (7 W) Louisville
First Round 		W 77–66  25–8
 McKale Center (13,624)
Tucson, AZ
Mar 18, 2000*
 (10 W) vs. (2 W) No. 9 St. John's
Second Round 		W 82–76  26–8
 McKale Center (13,818)
Tucson, AZ
Mar 23, 2000*
 (10 W) vs. (6 W) No. 25 Purdue
Sweet Sixteen 		L 66–75  26–9
 The Pit (16,004)
Albuquerque, NM
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=West Regional.
All times are in Pacific time.
Source:[2][3][4]

Rankings

Main article: 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings

References

  1. ^ 2004-05 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball media guide Archived 2019-01-13 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2019-Mar-28.
  2. ^ 2016-17 Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball record book Archived 2018-03-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2019-Mar-28.
  3. ^ College Basketball @ Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-Mar-28.
  4. ^ "1999-2000 Gonzaga Bulldogs Basketball Stats" (PDF). Go Zags.