1999–2000 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team

1999–2000 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball
1999–2000 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Round of 32
Conference	Conference USA
Record	19–12 (10–6 CUSA)
Head coach	Denny Crum (29th season);
Home arena	Freedom Hall
	Seasons ← 1998–99 2000–01 →

1999–2000 Conference USA men's basketball standings
v t e	Conf.				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
American
No. 7 Cincinnati	16	–	0	1.000	29	–	4	.879
Louisville	10	–	6	.625	19	–	12	.613
DePaul	9	–	7	.563	21	–	12	.636
Marquette	8	–	8	.500	15	–	14	.517
Saint Louis †	7	–	9	.438	19	–	14	.576
Charlotte	7	–	9	.438	17	–	16	.515
National
Tulane	8	–	8	.500	20	–	11	.645
South Florida	8	–	8	.500	17	–	14	.548
Southern Miss	7	–	9	.438	17	–	12	.586
UAB	7	–	9	.438	14	–	14	.500
Memphis	7	–	9	.438	15	–	16	.484
Houston	2	–	14	.125	9	–	22	.290

† 2000 Conference USA Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll^[1]

The 1999–2000 Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team represented the University of Louisville in the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Denny Crum^[2] and the team finished the season with an overall record of 19–12.^[3]

Schedule

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
Regular Season
Nov 19, 1999*		at VCU	L 74–79	0–1	Siegel Center Richmond, Virginia
Nov 25, 1999*		vs. Xavier Great Alaska Shootout – First Round	L 79–81	0–2	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 26, 1999*		vs. Georgia Great Alaska Shootout – Consolation Round	W 85–62	1–2	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Nov 27, 1999*		at Alaska Anchorage Great Alaska Shootout – 5th Place Game	W 108–76	2–2	Sullivan Arena Anchorage, Alaska
Dec 4, 1999*		Louisiana Tech	W 78–67	3–2	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Dec 11, 1999*		Alabama	W 87–72	4–2	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Dec 15, 1999*		Central Florida	W 78–58	5–2	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Dec 18, 1999*		at Kentucky	L 46–76	5–3	Rupp Arena Lexington, Kentucky
Dec 20, 1999*		Tennessee State	W 115–76	6–3	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Dec 23, 1999*		No. 6 North Carolina	W 97–80	7–3	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 3, 2000		Tulane	W 81–70	8–3 (1–0)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 6, 2000*		No. 18 Utah	W 75–55	9–3	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 8, 2000		Southern Miss	W 69–67	10–3 (2–0)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 12, 2000	No. 25	at UAB	L 50–56	10–4 (2–1)	Bartow Arena Birmingham, Alabama
Jan 15, 2000	No. 25	at Marquette	L 64–66 ^OT	10–5 (2–2)	Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Jan 20, 2000		No. 23 DePaul	W 72–59	11–5 (3–2)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 22, 2000		Charlotte	L 59–69	11–6 (3–3)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 27, 2000		No. 1 Cincinnati	L 65–75	11–7 (3–4)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Jan 29, 2000		at Saint Louis	L 48–52	11–8 (3–5)	Kiel Center St. Louis, Missouri
Feb 1, 2000*		at Georgetown	L 59–61	11–9	MCI Center Washington D.C.
Feb 5, 2000		at Memphis	W 74–59	12–9 (4–5)	The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee
Feb 10, 2000*		No. 4 Syracuse	W 82–69	13–9	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Feb 13, 2000		Marquette	W 76–64	14–9 (5–5)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Feb 16, 2000		at Charlotte	W 67–51	15–9 (6–5)	Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina
Feb 19, 2000		at DePaul	W 71–54	16–9 (7–5)	Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois
Feb 23, 2000		Saint Louis	W 68–56	17–9 (8–5)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Feb 27, 2000		at No. 3 Cincinnati	L 54–68	17–10 (8–6)	Shoemaker Center Cincinnati, Ohio
Feb 29, 2000		South Florida	W 76–66	18–10 (9–6)	Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky
Mar 4, 2000		at Houston	W 88–74	19–10 (10–6)	Hofheinz Pavilion Houston, Texas
Conference USA Tournament
Mar 9, 2000*	(2)	vs. (7) Charlotte	L 52–57	19–11	The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee
NCAA Tournament
Mar 16, 2000	(7 W)	vs. (10 W) Gonzaga First Round	L 66–77	19–12	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West*. All times are in Eastern Time.

References

^ sports-reference.com 1999-00 Conference USA Season Summary
^ "1999-2000 Louisville Cardinals Roster and Stats". Retrieved November 11, 2013.
^ "1999-2000 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". Retrieved November 11, 2013.

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[1] sports-reference.com 1999-00 Conference USA Season Summary

[2] "1999-2000 Louisville Cardinals Roster and Stats". Retrieved November 11, 2013.

[3] "1999-2000 Louisville Cardinals Schedule and Results". Retrieved November 11, 2013.

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