1999–2000 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team
American college basketball season
The 1999–2000 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team represented Seton Hall University as a member of the Big East Conference during the 1999–2000 NCAA men's college basketball season . Led by head coach Tommy Amaker , the team played their home games at Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, New Jersey . The Pirates received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 10 seed in the East region. After an opening round win over Oregon in overtime, Seton Hall upset No. 2 seed Temple to reach the Sweet Sixteen. The run would come to an end in the Regional semifinal as No. 3 seed Oklahoma State eliminated the Pirates, 68–66. The team finished the season with a record of 22–10 (10–6 Big East).
Roster
1999–2000 Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Weight
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
0
Ty Shine
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
—
So
C
1
Samuel Dalembert
6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
—
Fr
G
10
Shaheen Holloway
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
Sr
G
15
Gary Saunders
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
Sr
C
20
Al Harris
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
—
Fr
G
21
Rimas Kaukenas
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
—
Sr
G
30
Darius Lane
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
—
So
F
31
Charles Manga
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
—
So
F
32
Reggie Garrett
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
—
Jr
G
41
Brian Campbell
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
—
Sr
F
42
Kevin Wilkins
6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
—
Jr
F
50
Greg Morton
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
—
Fr
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: 2016-Mar-02
Schedule and results
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site city, state
Regular season
Nov 19, 1999 *
Quinnipiac
W 91–55
1–0
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Nov 27, 1999 *
Drexel
W 69–65
2–0
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ
Nov 29, 1999 *
Saint Peter's
W 79–65
3–0
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Dec 4, 1999 *
vs. George Washington BB&T Classic
L 63–72
3–1
MCI Center Washington, D.C.
Dec 5, 1999 *
vs. No. 16 Illinois BB&T Classic
L 61–72
3–2
MCI Center Washington, D.C.
Dec 11, 1999 *
at Florida State
W 79–56
4–2
Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center Tallahassee, FL
Dec 13, 1998 *
Columbia
W 60–58
5–2
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Dec 20, 1999 *
Army
W 77–56
6–2
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Dec 23, 1999 *
Stony Brook
W 70–50
7–2
Walsh Gymnasium South Orange, NJ
Dec 30, 1999
Wagner
W 92–77
8–2
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Jan 4, 2000
Villanova
W 71–64
9–2 (1–0)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Jan 8, 2000
at Georgetown
W 65–62 OT
10–2 (2–0)
MCI Center Washington, D.C.
Jan 11, 2000
Miami (FL)
L 64–71
10–3 (2–1)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Jan 16, 2000
at Pittsburgh
W 80–68
11–3 (3–1)
Fitzgerald Field House Pittsburgh, PA
Jan 18, 2000
No. 19 St. John's
W 78–70
12–3 (4–1)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Jan 26, 2000
at Boston College
W 74–65
13–3 (5–1)
Conte Forum Chestnut Hill, MA
Jan 30, 2000
at No. 6 Connecticut
L 56–66
13–4 (5–2)
Harry A. Gampel Pavilion Storrs, CT
Feb 1, 2000
Providence
W 82–67
14–4 (6–2)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 5, 2000
West Virginia
W 97–66
15–4 (7–2)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 7, 2000
at No. 4 Syracuse
W 69–67
16–4 (8–2)
Carrier Dome Syracuse, NY
Feb 9, 2000
at Rutgers
W 65–63 OT
17–4 (9–2)
Louis Brown Athletic Center Piscataway, NJ
Feb 12, 2000
Boston College
W 77–66
18–4 (10–2)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 14, 2000
No. 23
No. 18 Connecticut
L 50–59
18–5 (10–3)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 19, 2000
No. 23
Notre Dame
L 74–76
18–6 (10–4)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 23, 2000 *
Minnesota
W 64–61
19–6
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 26, 2000
Villanova
L 74–87
19–7 (10–5)
Continental Airlines Arena East Rutherford, NJ
Feb 29, 2000
at St. John's
L 60–66
19–8 (10–6)
Madison Square Garden New York, NY
Big East Tournament
Mar 8, 2000 *
vs. Providence
W 85–65
20–8
Madison Square Garden New York, NY
Mar 9, 2000 *
vs. No. 21 Connecticut
L 64–79
20–9
Madison Square Garden New York, NY
NCAA Tournament
Mar 17, 2000 *
(10 E)
vs. (7 E) Oregon First round
W 72–71 OT[ 2]
21–9
HSBC Arena Buffalo, New York
Mar 19, 2000 *
(10 E)
vs. (2 E) No. 5 Temple Second Round
W 67–65 OT[ 3]
22–9
HSBC Arena Buffalo, New York
Mar 24, 2000 *
(10 E)
vs. (3 E) No. 14 Oklahoma State East Regional semifinal – Sweet Sixteen
L 66–68[ 4]
22–10
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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References
External links
Venues Rivalries Culture & lore People Seasons NCAA Final Four appearance in italics