1999-00 Rice Owls basketball — schedule and results

The 1999-00 Rice Owls went 5-22 (1-13 in the WAC) under head coach Willis Wilson. Simple Rating System: -9.42.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 27 games from this season: 5–7 at home, 0–13 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The Owls scored 57.6 points per game and allowed 68.0 (-10.4 per game). The most lopsided win was 65–38 over Loyola (LA) on Nov 22, 1999; the heaviest defeat was 75–33 at Tulsa Golden Hurricane on Feb 12, 2000. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against San Jose State Spartans (56–58). 3 games went to overtime.

Among Rice Owls' 110 recorded seasons, 1999-00's .185 winning percentage ranks 98th. Previous season: 1998-99 Owls (18–10). Next season: 2000-01 Owls (14–16).

Game-by-game results (27 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1999-11-19	vs Navy Midshipmen	W 70–64 (OTOT)	Autry Court
1999-11-22	vs Loyola (LA)	W 65–38	Autry Court
1999-11-27	at Portland Pilots	L 55–69	Chiles Center
1999-12-02	vs Northwestern State Demons	W 52–49	Autry Court
1999-12-04	at Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks	L 71–77	William Johnson Coliseum
1999-12-07	at Houston Cougars	L 71–84 (OTOT)	Hofheinz Pavilion
1999-12-11	neutral Texas A&M Aggies	L 53–56
1999-12-20	vs Rockhurst	W 51–43	Autry Court
1999-12-22	vs Lamar Cardinals	L 40–51	Autry Court
1999-12-28	at Duquesne Dukes	L 57–72	A.J. Palumbo Center
2000-01-03	at UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	L 62–72	UTPA Fieldhouse
2000-01-08	at SMU Mustangs	L 71–80	Moody Coliseum
2000-01-15	vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane	L 49–67	Autry Court
2000-01-20	vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	L 65–68	Autry Court
2000-01-22	vs San Jose State Spartans	L 56–58	Autry Court
2000-01-27	at Fresno State Bulldogs	L 53–86	Selland Arena
2000-01-29	at UTEP Miners	L 70–92	Don Haskins Center
2000-02-03	vs TCU Horned Frogs	L 70–83	Autry Court
2000-02-07	vs SMU Mustangs	L 50–65	Autry Court
2000-02-09	at Northwestern Wildcats	L 47–61	Welsh–Ryan Arena
2000-02-12	at Tulsa Golden Hurricane	L 33–75	Donald W. Reynolds Center
2000-02-17	at San Jose State Spartans	L 48–52 (OTOT)	The Event Center
2000-02-19	at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	L 63–90	Stan Sheriff Center
2000-02-24	vs UTEP Miners	W 62–59	Autry Court
2000-02-26	vs Fresno State Bulldogs	L 57–69	Autry Court
2000-03-04	at TCU Horned Frogs	L 62–85	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
2000-03-09	neutral Tulsa Golden Hurricane	L 51–71	Selland Arena

Game recaps

1999-11-22: Rice Owls routed Loyola, La. 65–38. Cooper, Erik led the winners with 24 points.

1999-12-04: Behind Banks, Ron's 22 points, Stephen F. Austin defeated Rice Owls 77–71. Wilks, Mike had 28 for Rice Owls. Jackson, Emmanuel grabbed 15 rebounds.

1999-12-07: Houston Cougars beat Rice 84–71 as GERVIN, GEE scored a team-high 28. Wilks, Mike had 17 for Rice.

2000-01-08: Southern Methodist beat Rice Owls 80–71. Hancock, Damon led the winners with 22 points. Wilks, Mike had 28 for Rice Owls.

2000-02-03: TCU Horned Frogs beat Rice 83–70 as Merriex, Bingo scored a team-high 20. Christian, Jay had 19 for Rice.

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