1999–2000 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team

The 1999–2000 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team represented Purdue University as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by Gene Keady and played its home games at Mackey Arena.

1999–2000 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, Elite Eight
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 15
APNo. 25
Record24–10 (12–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Todd Foster
  • Jay Price
  • Jim Thrash
Home arenaMackey Arena
1999–2000 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 2 Michigan State133 .813327  .821
No. 25 Purdue124 .7502410  .706
No. 21 Illinois115 .6882210  .688
No. 22 Indiana106 .625209  .690
Wisconsin88 .5002214  .611
Iowa610 .3751416  .467
Michigan610 .3751514  .517
Penn State511 .3131916  .543
Minnesota412 .2501216  .429
Northwestern016 .000525  .167
No. 8 Ohio State*51 .833113  .786
2000 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
*Ohio State: 14 reg. season games; 2 NCAA Tourn. games vacated due to sanctions against the program
Disputed record: Ohio State (23–7) (13–3)

Roster

1999–2000 Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 22 Jaraan Cornell 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg) SrClay South Bend, Indiana
F 35 Brian Cardinal 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)240 lb (109 kg) SrUnity Tolono, Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

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    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular season
    Nov 22, 1999*
    No. 22 at Chaminade
    Maui Invitational Tournament
    W 96–78  1–0
    Lahaina Civic Center 
    Lahaina, Hawaii
    Nov 23, 1999*
    No. 22 vs. No. 6 Florida
    Maui Invitational Tournament
    W 79–68  2–0
    Lahaina Civic Center 
    Lahaina, Hawaii
    Nov 24, 1999*
    No. 22 vs. No. 4 North Carolina
    Maui Invitational Tournament
    L 75–90  2–1
    Lahaina Civic Center 
    Lahaina, Hawaii
    Dec 1, 1999*
    No. 19 NC State
    ACC–Big Ten Challenge
    L 59–61  2–2
    Mackey Arena 
    West Lafayette, Indiana
    Dec 4, 1999*
    No. 19 Akron W 75–66  3–2
    Mackey Arena 
    West Lafayette, Indiana
    Dec 7, 1999*
    No. 25 at Illinois State W 86–75  4–2
    Redbird Arena 
    Normal, Illinois
    Dec 9, 1999*
    No. 25 Western Illinois W 83–48  5–2
    Mackey Arena 
    West Lafayette, Indiana
    Dec 11, 1999*
    No. 25 Coppin State W 86–65  6–2
    Mackey Arena 
    West Lafayette, Indiana
    Dec 18, 1999*
    No. 24 vs. Ball State L 52–72  6–3
    Conseco Fieldhouse 
    Indianapolis, Indiana
    Feb 29, 2000
    No. 20 at No. 14 Indiana L 65–79  21–8
    (12–4)
    Assembly Hall 
    Bloomington, Indiana
    Big Ten Tournament
    Mar 10, 2000*
    No. 22 vs. Wisconsin
    Quarterfinals
    L 66–78  21–9
    United Center 
    Chicago, Illinois
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 16, 2000*
    (6 W) No. 25 vs. (11 W) Dayton
    Second Round
    W 62–61[2]  22–9
    McKale Center 
    Tucson, Arizona
    Mar 18, 2000*
    (6 W) No. 25 vs. (3 W) No. 12 Oklahoma
    Second Round
    W 66–62[3]  23–9
    McKale Center 
    Tucson, Arizona
    Mar 23, 2000*
    (6 W) No. 25 vs. (10 W) Gonzaga
    West Regional semifinal Sweet Sixteen
    W 75–66  24–9
    The Pit 
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Mar 25, 2000*
    (6 W) No. 25 vs. (8 W) Wisconsin
    West Regional Final Elite Eight
    L 60–64  24–10
    The Pit 
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    W=West.

    NCAA basketball tournament

    During the 2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, Purdue qualified for the Elite Eight, where they lost to the Wisconsin Badgers.

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    Rankings

    [5]

    Team players drafted into the NBA

    Round Pick Player NBA Club
    244Brian CardinalDetroit Pistons

    [6]

    References

    1. "1999–00 Purdue Boilermakers Roster and Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
    2. "Purdue Sneaks By In 1st Round". CBS News. March 16, 2000. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
    3. "Pur-doomed Cold shooting haunts OU in loss to Boilermakers". The Oklahoman. March 19, 2000. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
    4. "RotoWire Fantasy Football, Baseball, Basketball and More".
      • ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 2009. pp. 1075–1076. ISBN 978-0-345-51392-2.
    5. "2000 NBA Draft on Basketballreference.com". Archived from the original on March 18, 2010. Retrieved May 7, 2009.
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