1999-2000 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team

NCAATeamSeason
Mode=Basketball
Year=1999-2000
Prev year=1998-99
Next year=2000-01
Team=Iowa State Cyclones


Conference=Big 12
Division=
ShortConference=Big 12
CoachRank=3
APRank=6
Record=32-5
ConfRecord=14-2
HeadCoach=Larry Eustachy
AsstCoach1=Steve Barnes
AsstCoach2=Leonard Perry
AsstCoach3=Terry Carroll
StadiumArena=James H. Hilton Coliseum
Champion=Big 12 Regular Season Champions
Big 12 Tournament Champions
BowlTourney = Elite Eight vs. Michigan State
BowlTourneyResult = L, 64-75The 1999-2000 Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team represents Iowa State University in the 1999-2000 college basketball season. The team was led by second-year head coach Larry Eustachy. In 1998-99, the Cyclones finished 15-15 (6-10 in the Big 12 Conference). The captains were Stevie Johnson and Michael Nurse.

Preseason

The preseason Big 12 Conference Coaches' Poll picked the Cyclones to finish sixth. The preseason Big 12 Conference media poll picked the Cyclones to finish seventh. [cite press release|url=http://www.cyclones.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=46661&SPID=4252&DB_OEM_ID=10700&ATCLID=8671445125|title=Fizer Fizer Selected to Preseason All-Big 12 First Team|publisher=Iowa State University|accessdate=2007-12-15|date=1999-11-03] Marcus Fizer was name a Preseason Top 50 Player by Wooden Award Committee. [cite press release|url=http://www.cyclones.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=46661&SPID=4252&DB_OEM_ID=10700&ATCLID=867135125|title=Fizer Named Preseason Top 50 Player by Wooden Award Committee|publisher=Iowa State University|accessdate=2007-12-15|date=1999-08-23] Marcus Fizer was also selected to Preseason All-Big 12 First Team. [cite press release|url=http://www.cyclones.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=46661&SPID=4252&DB_OEM_ID=10700&ATCLID=8671445125|title=Fizer Fizer Selected to Preseason All-Big 12 First Team|publisher=Iowa State University|accessdate=2007-12-15|date=1999-11-03] Coming into the season Iowa State returned four starters Fizer, Johnson, Nurse, Rancik. The only starter not to return was Rodney Hampton who was dismissed from the team for violating team rules. [cite press release|url=http://media.www.iowastatedaily.com/media/storage/paper818/news/1999/03/25/UndefinedSection/Cyclone.Roster.Undergoes.Upheaval-1086116.shtml|title=Fizer Cyclone roster undergoes upheaval|publisher=Iowa State Daily|accessdate=2007-12-16|date=1999-03-25]

Postseason

Jamaal Tinsley and Marcus Fizer were each named to the Midwest Region All-Tournament team. Head coach Larry Eustachy was also named the Big 12 Coach of the Year and the AP National Coach of the Year. Eustachy also received the Henry Iba Award. Marcus Fizer was named an All-American. Fizer and Tinsley were also named to the Big 12 First Team. Fizer and Tinsley als won the Ralph A. Olsen Award. After the season Marcus Fizer left after the completion of the season for fogoed his senior season. Jamaal Tinsley elected to stay his senior season. On March 30, 2000 Jamaal Tinsley announced he would stay at Iowa State for his senior season. On March 31, 2000 Larry Eustachy was voted the AP National Coach of the Year. On April 14, 2000 Larry Eustachy and Marcus Fizer announced he would forgo his senior season and has signed with an agent.

Roster

Big 12 Conference standings

External links

*http://www.cyclones.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPSID=46663&SPID=4252&DB_OEM_ID=10700&KEY=&Q_SEASON=1999
*http://www.cyclones.com/SportArchives.dbml?SPSID=46661&SPID=4252&DB_OEM_ID=10700&Q_SEASON=1999&U_SPSID=N
*http://espn.go.com/ncb/ncaatourney00/teams/iao.html
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20010524080025rn_1/cyclones.fansonly.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/072699aaa.html http://cyclones.fansonly.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/072699aaa.html]
*http://www.canoe.ca/StatsBKC/BC-BKC-LGNS-IAOCAPS-R.html
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20000816221310/http://espn.go.com/ncb/rankings/usa.html http://espn.go.com/ncb/rankings/usa.html]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20010512214858/cyclones.fansonly.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/053100aab.html cyclones.fansonly.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/053100aab.html]
*http://statsheet.com/mcb/teams/iowa-state/1999-2000
*http://espn.go.com/ncb/video_fizer.html

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