1999-00 North Carolina Tar Heels basketball — schedule and results
The 1999-00 North Carolina Tar Heels went 22-14 (9-7 in the ACC) under head coach Bill Guthridge. The team peaked at #2 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 17.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 36 games from this season: 7–5 at home, 5–5 on the road, and 10–4 on neutral courts. The Carolina Tar Heels scored 75.4 points per game and allowed 70.2 (+5.2 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 4 games, from Mar 17, 2000 to Mar 26, 2000. The most lopsided win was 86–53 over Howard Bison on Jan 2, 2000; the heaviest defeat was 97–80 at Louisville Cardinals on Dec 23, 1999. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against Virginia Cavaliers (85–87). 2 games went to overtime.
Among North Carolina Tar Heels' 114 recorded seasons, 1999-00's .611 winning percentage ranks 91st. Previous season: 1998-99 Carolina Tar Heels (24–10). Next season: 2000-01 Carolina Tar Heels (26–7).
Game-by-game results (36 games)
Game recaps
2000-01-08: Behind Ed Cota G's 23 points, North Carolina defeated NC State Wolfpack 83–75. Anthony Grundy G had 17 for NC State Wolfpack.
2000-01-15: UCLA Bruins survived North Carolina Tar Heels 71–68 as Moiso, Jerome scored a team-high 19. Capel, Jason had 21 for North Carolina Tar Heels.
2000-01-18: Behind Chris Williams's 24 points, Virginia Cavaliers held off North Carolina Tar Heels 87–85. Joseph Forte had 27 for North Carolina Tar Heels. Brendan Haywood grabbed 18 rebounds.
2000-02-09: Behind Brendan Haywood's 19 points, North Carolina Tar Heels defeated NC State 70–62. Damon Thornton had 18 for NC State.
2000-02-20: Behind Travis Watson's 18 points, Virginia Cavaliers pulled away from North Carolina Tar Heels 90–76. Jason Capel had 17 for North Carolina Tar Heels.
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