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1999–2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team

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1999–2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 6
APNo. 14
Record27–7 (12–4 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaGallagher-Iba Arena (Capacity: 6,381)
Seasons
1999–2000 Big 12 men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 6 Iowa State 14 2   .875 32 5   .865
No. 15 Texas 13 3   .813 24 9   .727
No. 12 Oklahoma 12 4   .750 27 7   .794
No. 14 Oklahoma State 12 4   .750 27 7   .794
Kansas 11 5   .688 24 10   .706
Missouri 10 6   .625 18 13   .581
Colorado 7 9   .438 18 14   .563
Nebraska 4 12   .250 11 19   .367
Baylor 4 12   .250 14 15   .483
Texas A&M 4 12   .250 8 20   .286
Texas Tech 3 13   .188 12 16   .429
Kansas State 2 14   .125 9 19   .321
2000 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll[1]

The 1999–2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by 10th-year head coach Eddie Sutton and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 27–7, 12–4 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for third place. The Cowboys lost to Iowa State in the semifinals of the Big 12 tournament. The team received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 3 seed in the East region. Oklahoma State reached the Elite Eight after wins over Hofstra, Pepperdine, and Seton Hall, but lost in the regional final to Florida.

Roster

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1999–2000 Oklahoma State Cowboys men's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Weight Year Previous school Hometown
F 34 Desmond Mason 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Sr Waxahachie Waxahachie, Texas
G 44 Doug Gottlieb 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Sr Notre Dame Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Regular season
Nov 19, 1999*
No. 23 Appalachian State
America’s Youth Classic
W 87–75  1–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Nov 20, 1999*
No. 23 Idaho
America’s Youth Classic
W 81–50  2–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Nov 23, 1999*
No. 21 at Arkansas–Little Rock W 93–64  3–0
Alltel Arena 
North Little Rock, Arkansas
Nov 27, 1999*
No. 21 North Texas W 103–65  4–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 1, 1999*
No. 21 Wichita State W 68–56  5–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 4, 1999*
No. 21 UTSA W 87–66  6–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 12, 1999*
No. 17 San Diego State W 97–63  7–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 15, 1999*
No. 14 Alcorn State W 79–53  8–0
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Dec 18, 1999*
No. 14 at UNLV W 89–75  9–0
Thomas & Mack Center 
Las Vegas, Nevada
Dec 21, 1999*
No. 13 vs. Washington W 84–72  10–0
KeyArena 
Seattle, Washington
Dec 30, 1999*
No. 11 vs. LSU L 53–63  10–1
New Orleans Arena 
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jan 5, 2000
No. 16 Langston W 125–65  11–1
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 8, 2000
No. 16 Texas Tech W 55–47  12–1
(1–0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 15, 2000
No. 14 at Baylor W 56–41  13–1
(2–0)
Ferrell Center 
Waco, Texas
Jan 19, 2000*
No. 12 No. 14 Texas W 73–65  14–1
(3–0)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Jan 22, 2000
No. 12 at Texas A&M L 59–64  14–2
(3–1)
Reed Arena 
College Station, Texas
Jan 26, 2000
No. 15 at Kansas State W 71–56  15–2
(4–1)
Bramlage Coliseum 
Manhattan, Kansas
Jan 30, 2000
No. 15 Baylor W 67–51  16–2
(5–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 2, 2000
No. 13 Texas Tech W 63–59  17–2
(6–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 5, 2000
No. 13 Texas A&M W 87–55  18–2
(7–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 7, 2000
No. 14 No. 20 Kansas W 86–53  19–2
(8–1)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 12, 2000
No. 14 at No. 16 Oklahoma W 74–71  20–2
(9–1)
Lloyd Noble Center 
Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 16, 2000
No. 8 at No. 17 Texas L 57–68  20–3
(9–2)
Frank Erwin Center 
Austin, Texas
Feb 19, 2000
No. 8 Nebraska W 94–55  21–3
(10–2)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Feb 21, 2000
No. 10 at Missouri W 84–72  22–3
(11–2)
Hearnes Center 
Columbia, Missouri
Feb 26, 2000
No. 10 at No. 17 Iowa State L 61–72  22–4
(11–3)
Hilton Coliseum 
Ames, Iowa
Mar 1, 2000
No. 13 Colorado W 96–60  23–4
(12–3)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Mar 4, 2000
No. 13 No. 21 Oklahoma L 56–59  23–5
(12–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena 
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Big 12 Tournament
Mar 10, 2000*
(4) No. 17 vs. (5) No. 24 Kansas
Quarterfinals
W 77–58  24–5
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
Mar 11, 2000*
(4) No. 17 vs. (1) No. 7 Iowa State
Semifinals
L 64–68  24–6
Kemper Arena 
Kansas City, Missouri
NCAA Tournament
Mar 17, 2000*
(3 E) No. 14 vs. (14 E) Hofstra
First round
W 86–66  25–6
HSBC Arena 
Buffalo, New York
Mar 19, 2000*
(3 E) No. 14 vs. (11 E) Pepperdine
Second Round
W 75–67  26–6
HSBC Arena 
Buffalo, New York
Mar 24, 2000*
(3 E) No. 14 vs. (10 E) Seton Hall
East Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
W 68–66[3]  27–6
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
Mar 26, 2000*
(3 E) No. 14 vs. (5 E) No. 13 Florida
East Regional final – Elite Eight
L 65–77[4]  27–7
Carrier Dome 
Syracuse, New York
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
E=East.

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Rankings

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2000 NBA draft

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Round Pick Player NBA Team
1 17 Desmond Mason Seattle SuperSonics

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References

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  1. ^ 2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book (PDF). Big 12 Conference. 2019. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ "1999–00 Oklahoma State Cowboys Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "Scrappy to the End, Seton Hall Finally Tumbles". The New York Times. March 25, 2000. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
  4. ^ "Gators and Heels Step Forward". The Washington Post. March 27, 2000. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "2019–20 Oklahoma State Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Oklahoma State University Athletics. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
  6. ^ *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1084–1085. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
  7. ^ "2000 NBA Draft". Basketball-reference.com. Retrieved June 27, 2021.