1999–2000 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1999–2000 Saint Louis Billikens Basketball Saint Louis University Script Athletics Logo.png Conference USA C-USA 19–14 7–9 Lorenzo Romar 1st Randy Bennett 1st Cameron Dollar 1st Lance LaVetter 1st Scottrade Center Conference USA tournament champions NCAA tournament first round The 1999–2000 Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball team represented Saint Louis University in the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Billikens were led by head coach Lorenzo Romar who was in his first season at Saint Louis. The team played their home games at Scottrade Center. They were a member of Conference USA. The Billikens finished the season 19–14, 7–9 in C-USA play to finish 5th in the conference standings. They won the C-USA tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they were defeated by Utah in the opening round.Utes are a hard bunch to figure https://www.deseret.com/2000/3/17/19496610/utes-are-a-hard-bunch-to-figure/ The Deseret News March 17, 2000 March 30, 2025 Guard Justin Love (18.2) and forward Justin Tatum (8.3) led the team in scoring.https://saintlouisu_ftp.sidearmsports.com/custompages/MBB/stats/199900Stats.pdf 1999–2000 Stats Saint Louis Billikens live https://web.archive.org/web/20231222043734/https://saintlouisu_ftp.sidearmsports.com/custompages/MBB/stats/199900Stats.pdf December 22, 2023DeCourcy Mike Do you know the name Harry Statham? If you are a college basketball fan, you should know the McKendree legend https://www.sportingnews.com/us/ncaa-basketball/news/harry-stratham-mckendree-legend-college-basketball/mxceir0po8qmgvamip1xscgr The Sporting News December 22, 2023 February 9, 2022 Tatum had been the second-leading scorer for the Billikens' Conference USA championship team in 2000. Roster 1999 Saint Louis Billikens y y Justin Love 3 G 6 2 210 SR San Francisco, California Cañada College y Dave Fergerson 4 G 6 0 175 SR Merced, California San Jose City College Marque Perry 5 G 6 1 175 FR Chicago, Illinois Prosser Career Academy y Troy Robertson 10 GF 6 4 200 SR St. Louis, Missouri St. Charles West Josh Fisher 11 G 6 2 185 FR Mercer Island, Washington Mercer Island y basketball John Redden 12 G 6 1 190 SR St. Louis, Missouri Marquette Andrew Latimer 14 F 6 9 220 FR Brisbane, Australia St. Joseph's College Drew Diener 21 G 6 5 200 FR Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Goodrich Larry Simmons 24 F 6 7 215 SR Missouri City, Texas Dulles Matt Baniak 30 F 6 9 235 JR St. Louis, Missouri De Smet Jesuit Maurice Jeffers 31 GF 6 4 195 JR Morrilton, Arkansas Morrilton y Chris Heinrich 35 C 6 11 255 JR Quakertown, Pennsylvania Church Farm School Justin Tatum 40 F 6 7 235 JR St. Louis, Missouri CBC HS y Chris Braun 52 F 6 10 235 SO Waterloo, Illinois Gibault Lorenzo Romar (Washington) Randy Bennett (UC San Diego) Cameron Dollar (UCLA) Lance LaVetter (Northern Arizona) https://slubillikens.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/1999-00 1999-00 Men's Basketball Roster https://slubillikens.com/sports/mens-basketball/roster/1999-00 Saint Louis University Athletics September 3, 2021 Schedule and results no yes |- !colspan=9 style=Saint Louis Billikens| Regular season Nov 13, 1999 yes 1999 men Air Force Falcons Air Force Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri Earth Grains Classic 78–70 1–0 Nov 14, 1999 yes Alabama Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri Earth Grains Classic 78–70 2–0 Nov 21, 1999 yes 1999 men UNC Asheville Bulldogs UNC Asheville Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 84–72 3–0 Nov 27, 1999 yes 1999 men Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Louisiana Tech Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 60–68 3–1 Dec 1, 1999 yes yes 1999 men Kansas State Wildcats Kansas State Bramlage Coliseum Manhattan, Kansas 68–69 3–2 Dec 4, 1999 yes 1999 men Texas State Bobcats Texas State Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 76–52 4–2 Dec 12, 1999 yes Missouri Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 75–72 5–2 Dec 16, 1999 Cincinnati 1 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 64–79 5–3 0–1 Dec 19, 1999 yes UMKC Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 66–64 6–3 Dec 23, 1999 yes yes Dayton University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio 83–74 7–3 Dec 30, 1999 yes yes Kansas 10 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri Sprint Shootout 60–71 7–4 Jan 2, 2000 yes yes 1999 men Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State Hammons Student Center Springfield, Missouri 62–71 7–5 Jan 5, 2000 yes Marquette Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin 38–56 7–6 0–2 Jan 8, 2000 1999 men Memphis State Tigers Memphis Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 75–67 8–6 1–2 Jan 11, 2000 yes 1999 men Southern Illinois Salukis Southern Illinois Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 76–64 9–6 Jan 15, 2000 yes 1999 men Charlotte 49ers Charlotte Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, North Carolina 51–72 9–7 1–3 Jan 22, 2000 yes DePaul 23 Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois 75–69 OT 10–7 2–3 Jan 26, 2000 Marquette Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 67–52 11–7 3–3 Jan 29, 2000 Louisville Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 52–48 12–7 4–3 Feb 5, 2000 yes 1999 men South Florida Bulls South Florida Sun Dome Tampa, Florida 55–58 12–8 4–4 Feb 9, 2000 1999 men UAB Blazers UAB Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 78–61 13–8 5–4 Feb 12, 2000 1999 men Houston Cougars Houston Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 82–70 14–8 6–4 Feb 16, 2000 yes 1999 men Southern Miss Golden Eagles Southern Miss Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, Mississippi 48–71 14–9 6–5 Feb 19, 2000 yes 1999 men Tulane Green Wave Tulane Avron B. Fogelman Arena New Orleans, Louisiana 58–62 14–10 6–6 Feb 23, 2000 yes Louisville Freedom Hall Louisville, Kentucky 56–68 14–11 6–6 Feb 26, 2000 DePaul Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 54–55 14–12 6–8 Mar 1, 2000 Charlotte Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri 72–63 15–12 7–8 Mar 4, 2000 yes Cincinnati 2 Myrl Shoemaker Center Cincinnati, Ohio 41–84 15–13 7–9 |- !colspan=9 style=Saint Louis Billikens| C-USA tournament Mar 8, 2000 yes yes 9 Southern Miss 8 The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee First Round 59–51 16–13 Mar 9, 2000 yes yes 9 Cincinnati 1 1 The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee Quarterfinals 68–58Martin's Injury Fells Cincinnati Chicago Tribune https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2000-03-10-0003100282-story.html March 10, 2000 September 3, 2021 17–13 Mar 10, 2000 yes yes 9 Tulane 4 The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee Semifinals 64–46 18–13 Mar 11, 2000 yes yes 9 DePaul 3 The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee Championship Game 56–49 19–13 |- !colspan=9 style=Saint Louis Billikens| NCAA tournament Mar 16, 2000 yes yes 9 MW Utah 8 MW CSU Convocation Center Cleveland, Ohio First Round 45–48 19–14 AP Poll Central Time. (#) during NCAA Tournament is seed with Region MW=Midwest 1999-00 Men's Basketball Schedule https://slubillikens.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1999-00 Saint Louis University Athletics September 3, 2021 References Saint Louis Category:Saint Louis Billikens men's basketball seasons Saint Louis Saint Saint Category:1999 in St. Louis Category:2000 in St. Louis