1999–2000 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team

The 1999–2000 Washington State Cougars men's basketball team represented Washington State University for the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by first-year head coach Paul Graham, the Cougars were members of the Pacific-10 Conference and played their home games on campus at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman, Washington.

1999–2000 Washington State Cougars men's basketball
ConferencePacific-10 Conference
1999–2000 record6–22 (1–17 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home arenaBeasley Coliseum
1999–2000 Pacific-10 Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 8 Arizona15–3 .833  27–7  .794
No. 5 Stanford15–3 .833  27–4  .871
Oregon13–5 .722  22–8  .733
No. 23 UCLA10–8 .556  21–12  .636
Arizona State10–8 .556  18–12  .600
USC9–9 .500  16–14  .533
California7–11 .389  16–14  .533
Oregon State5–13 .278  13–16  .448
Washington5–13 .278  10–20  .333
Washington State1–17 .056  6–22  .214
As of July 26, 2011; Rankings from Coaches Poll[1]

The Cougars were 6–22 overall in the regular season and 1–17 in conference play, last in the standings.[2] There was no conference tournament this season; last played in 1990, it resumed in 2002.

Graham was hired in March 1999; he was previously an assistant at Oklahoma State under Eddie Sutton.[3][4][5]

References

  1. http://www.databasesports.com/ncaab/tourney.htm?yr=2000
  2. "Pac-10 men's basketball standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). March 12, 2000. p. 1G.
  3. Blanchette, John (March 26, 1999). "Newest Coug gets ball rolling". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
  4. Bauer, Doug (March 26, 1999). "Washington State gets its man". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). p. 1B.
  5. Metcalfe, Ryan (March 26, 1999). "Graham era begins with levity". Moscow-Pullman Daily News. (Idaho-Washington). p. 1B.
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