1999–2000 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team

1999–2000 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball
ConferenceBig Sky Conference
Record20–11 (11–5 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home arenaWalkup Skydome
Seasons
1999–2000 Big Sky men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Montana 12 4   .750 17 11   .607
Eastern Washington 12 4   .750 15 12   .556
Northern Arizona 11 5   .688 20 11   .645
Cal State Northridge 10 6   .625 20 10   .667
Weber State 10 6   .625 18 10   .643
Portland State 7 9   .438 15 14   .517
Montana State 4 12   .250 12 17   .414
Sacramento State 3 13   .188 9 18   .333
Idaho State 3 13   .188 8 19   .296
2000 Big Sky tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 1999–2000 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team represented Northern Arizona University in the 1999-2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Lumberjacks were led by head coach Mike Adras, and played their home games at the Walkup Skydome as members of the Big Sky Conference. After finishing third during the conference regular season, Northern Arizona won the Big Sky tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. As No. 15 seed in the West region, the Lumberjacks lost to No. 2 seed St. John's in the opening round, 61–56.[2]

Roster

1999–2000 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
C 50 Dan McClintock 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 260 lb (118 kg) Sr Visalia Visalia, California
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Source[3]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 20, 1999*
Boise State W 60–53  1–0
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Nov 23, 1999*
at Cal Poly W 76–72  2–0
Robert A. Mott Athletics Center 
San Luis Obispo, California
Nov 27, 1999*
San Jose State L 46–49  2–1
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Nov 30, 1999*
Utah State W 64–52  3–1
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Dec 4, 1999*
at Fresno State L 68–74  3–2
Selland Arena 
Fresno, California
Dec 9, 1999*
at Utah State L 58–80  3–3
Dee Glen Smith Spectrum 
Logan, Utah
Dec 11, 1999*
at Boise State L 48–58  3–4
BSU Pavilion 
Boise, Idaho
Dec 18, 1999*
Cal Poly W 97–68  4–4
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Dec 22, 1999*
at Oregon L 54–91  4–5
McArthur Court 
Eugene, Oregon
Dec 28, 1999*
Bethany W 116–63  5–5
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Dec 30, 1999*
Jamestown W 74–67  6–5
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Big Sky regular season
Jan 4, 2000
at Sacramento State L 62–65  6–6
(0–1)
Hornets Nest 
Sacramento, California
Jan 6, 2000
at Cal State Northridge L 66–69  6–7
(0–2)
Matadome 
Northridge, California
Jan 13, 2000
at Eastern Washington L 65–74  6–8
(0–3)
Reese Court 
Cheney, Washington
Jan 15, 2000
at Portland State L 75–101  6–9
(0–4)
Peter W. Stott Center 
Portland, Oregon
Jan 20, 2000
Montana W 85–72  7–9
(1–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Jan 22, 2000
Montana State W 89–80  8–9
(2–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Jan 26, 2000
at Idaho State W 67–50  9–9
(3–4)
Holt Arena 
Pocatello, Idaho
Jan 28, 2000
at Weber State W 76–66  10–9
(4–4)
Dee Events Center 
Ogden, Utah
Feb 5, 2000
Idaho State W 82–68  11–9
(5–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Feb 12, 2000
Cal State Northridge W 83–73  12–9
(6–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Feb 17, 2000
Montana State W 76–74  13–9
(7–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Feb 19, 2000
Montana W 85–59  14–9
(8–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Feb 24, 2000
Portland State W 71–57  15–9
(9–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Feb 26, 2000
Eastern Washington W 76–68  16–9
(10–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Mar 1, 2000
Sacramento State W 88–65  17–9
(11–4)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Mar 3, 2000
Weber State L 73–84  17–10
(11–5)
Walkup Skydome 
Flagstaff, Arizona
Big Sky tournament
Mar 8, 2000*
vs. Portland State
Quarterfinals
W 77–75  18–10
Dahlberg Arena 
Missoula, Montana
Mar 10, 2000*
vs. Eastern Washington
Semifinals
W 82–65  19–10
Dahlberg Arena 
Missoula, Montana
Mar 11, 2000*
vs. Cal State Northridge
Championship game
W 85–81 OT 20–10
Dahlberg Arena 
Missoula, Montana
NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 2000*
(15 W) vs. (2 W) No. 9 St. John's
First Round
L 56–61  20–11
McKale Center 
Tucson, Arizona
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain.

Source[4]

References

  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1999-00 Big Sky Conference Season Summary
  2. ^ "St. John's survives late scare from Northern Arizona, 61-56". Baltimore Sun. March 17, 2000. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "1999-00 Men's Basketball Roster". Northern Arizona University Athletics. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  4. ^ "1999-00 Men's Basketball Schedule". Northern Arizona University Athletics. Retrieved September 12, 2021.