Or write about sports? ", "Tubbs happy for Richardson: Q&A with Nolan Richardson. Tulsa World file, TU's David Shelton is pressured by Miami's Mario Bland. 6- at Western Illinois, 7:30; 8- at Chicago State, 4; 13- Missouri-Kansas City, 7:35; 15- Texas Pan-American, 7:35; 20- Oakland, 7:35; 22- Youngstown State, 7:35; 29- at Southern Utah, 7:35. His flamboyant personality made him extremely popular; his teams adopted McFadden & Whitehead's "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now" as their theme song during the Richardson years.
2- Blue-Gold, 7:05; 10- Basketball Travelers (Exhibition), 7:05; 14- Athletes First (Exhibition), 2:05; 21- at Rhode Island, 11:30; 24- Georgia State, 8:05; 27- Arkansas-Pine Bluff, 7:05; 29- at St. Joseph's, 6:05. The image seems to be at least 15 feet wide by 10 feet deep. Dec 28, Tulsa (12-1) Win vs. Kansas City, 81-60, 14. [19] The most recent was that of Bingo Smith on February 22, 2020.[20]. Men's Basketball April 12, 2023. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World, Tony Heard (left) and Eric Coley represented the Golden Hurricane during a press conference that preceded TUs NCAA second-round clash with Cincinnati. Charlie Davis, 6-7, Fr., Grand Prairie, Texas; Greg Harrington, 6-2, So., Carrollton, Texas; Eric Coley, 6-5, Sr., Eufaula; Dante Swanson, 5-10, Fr., Wagoner; Brandon Kurtz, 6-10, Sr., Bakesfield, Calif. Antonio Reed, 5-10, Fr., Tulsa Washington; Clint Mills, 6-5, Fr., Bakersfield, Calif.; Demario Hooper, 6-4, Fr., Texarkana, Texas; Marcus Hill, 6-5, Jr., Tulsa Washington. Feb 19 @ San Jose State, Tulsa (25-2) Win vs. San Jose State, 64-56, 28. Notable assistants in the program's history have included Billy Gillispie, Flip Saunders, Kevin ONeill, Mike Anderson, Ron Jirsa and Jerry Wainwright. Much has been made of Tulsa's ability to hire good coaching candidates but their inability to retain them like Gonzaga has been able to. Self began his head coaching career at Oral Roberts, where he resurrected the program. He and his wife, Cindy, have two children: daughter, Lauren, who graduated from KU in 2013 and is married to Hayden Browning, and son, Tyler, who played at Kansas from 2013-17. Eight of them at Kansas. All rights reserved. Actually, Dante Swanson was faster than Eric and Antonio Reed was quicker than Eric, but at 6-foot-5, Eric was different. What a great run we had.
University of Tulsa Athletics Feb 24, Tulsa (25-3) Loss vs. Fresno State, 72-73, 29. Mar 17 (Neutral), Tulsa (30-4) Win vs. Nevada-Las Vegas, 89-62, 35. However, he passed on local high school star Caleb Green, a decision that came back to haunt him when Green signed with ORU. Three conference champions made their first NCAA tournament appearances: UNC Wilmington (CAA), Central Connecticut State (NEC), and Southeast Missouri State (Ohio Valley). Against the Tar Heels, TU was compromised defensively when Coley and Shelton were jolted by early foul calls. Dec 19, Tulsa (6-4) Loss vs. Creighton, 76-86, 11. Look at our second team: David Shelton, Antonio Reed, Dante Swanson, Kevin Johnson and Marqus Ledoux (who redshirted that season). Under Self, Kansas has had 48 Academic All-Big 12 honorees, including Academic All-Americans Cole Aldrich and Tyrel Reed. Jan 11 @ San Jose State, Tulsa (10-5) Win vs. San Jose State, 63-57, 16. Tulsa basketball roster undergoing major changes. His 654 wins in his first 25 seasons rank second most in NCAA history for coaches in their first 25 seasons. The 1999-2000 Fresno State Bulldogs men's basketball team represented California State University, Fresno during the 1999-2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Jan 22, Tulsa (18-1) Win vs. Hawaii, 100-78, 20. The Golden Hurricane played their home games at the Reynolds Center.Led by head coach Bill Self, they finished the season 32-5 overall and 12-2 in conference play to finish atop the WAC standings. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Monday, May 1, 12:49AM. [7] The team hit hard times and achieved occasional modest success until the arrival of Clarence Iba in 1949. The team finished that season 9th in the WAC, TU's worst ever conference finish.
Bill Haisten: TU's best team ever - Bill Self's 32 - Tulsa World Much is left to learn from the 2023 season, but here are three questions that need to be answered in this final month. Tulsa advanced to the Elite Eight in the 2000 NCAA tournament as a #7 seed. 2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, Midwest Regional Auburn Hills, Michigan, 2000 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament, 2000 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship Game, NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, 2000 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game, 2000 NCAA Division II men's basketball tournament, 2000 NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament, 2000 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, 2000 NCAA Division II women's basketball tournament, 2000 NCAA Division III women's basketball tournament, 2000 Women's National Invitation Tournament, 2000 NAIA Division I men's basketball tournament, 2000 NAIA Division II men's basketball tournament, 2000 NAIA Division I women's basketball tournament, 2000 NAIA Division II women's basketball tournament, "2000 NCAA National semifinals: (MW1) Michigan State 53, (W8) Wisconsin 41", "2000 NCAA National semifinals: (E5) Florida 71, (S8) North Carolina 59", "2000 NCAA national championship: (MW1) Michigan State 89, (E5) Florida 76", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2000_NCAA_Division_I_men%27s_basketball_tournament&oldid=1150296418, This page was last edited on 17 April 2023, at 09:44. ^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll. Nov 17, Tulsa (2-1) Win vs. North Texas, 89-71, 4. Mar 9 8:30 PM CT. Recap Stats. The other three seasons resulted in three runner-up and one third-place conference finishes. It doesnt seem like it was 20 years ago. Rick Dickson is non-committal when asked about his retirement date, but his contract will have expired on July 1, 2024. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Feb 8, Tulsa (15-8) Win vs. Rice, 79-55, 24. Tulsa went 32-5 in 2000, setting a school single-season record for victories and advanced to the NCAA Elite Eight. The Bulldogs played their home games at Selland Arena and were members of the Western Athletic Conference. Due to a string of upsets throughout the tournament, only . Self is one of only two active coaches (Rick Pitino) to have won multiple NCAA titles. At Illinois, I compared everything they did to what my Tulsa guys had done. Jan 6, Tulsa (9-5) Loss vs. Fresno State, 79-93, 15.
2000-01 Women's Basketball Roster - Duke University Tulsa World file, For Bill Self and his 1999-2000 Golden Hurricane, the NCAA Tournament began with an 89-62 rout of UNLV. Tulsa stumbled against Oral Roberts at the Mabee Center, lost in each of three classic meetings with the Jerry Tarkanian-coached Fresno State Bulldogs, and fell short against North Carolina in the Elite Eight. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World file, While watching the Sweet Sixteen telecast at the Reynolds Center, TU fans (from left)Don Cave, Bryan Cave, Mitch Depasquale and Luke Imel celebrate the Hurricane's victory over Miami (Fla.). Tulsa World file, From left, TU's Brandon Kurtz, Marcus Hill and DeAngelo McDaniel celebrate a first-round win overUNLV. Phone: 918-581-8397. Ten Conference Tournament Championships (1 at Illinois; 9 at Kansas). Men's College Basketball News. 1- Texas-San Antonio, 7:05; 4- Alabama-Birmingham, 2:05; 7- SW Missouri State, 7:05; 11- at ORU, 7:35; 18- Delaware State, 7:30; 21-23- at Puerto Rico Holiday Classic; 28- Missouri-Kansas City, 7:05; 30- at North Texas, 7:30. The team participates in the American Athletic Conference. Feb 22 @ Rice, Tulsa (17-9) Loss vs. Rice, 56-59, 27. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. G. 6' 1" . 1 seed Michigan State, No. University of Tulsa boosters collaborated in an attempt to raise enough money to keep Self, who is believed to have made about $300,000 during the 1999-2000 season. Michigan State won their first national championship since 1979 by defeating Florida 8976 in the final game.
We were different after that, Coley recalls. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Dec 11 @ Oral Roberts, Tulsa (7-1) Loss vs. On March 26, 2000, as a four-point favorite, Tulsa was doomed by foul trouble and lost 59-55 to the Tar Heels. (Fresno State players) got fired up to play three times all season, and all three times it was when we played Tulsa.. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World, TU's Marcus Hill drives past Miami's Leroy Hurd during the Hurricane's Sweet Sixteen victory in Austin, Texas. The Elite Eight consisted of No. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World file, TU's Brandon Kurtz is pressured by Miami defender Dwayne Wimbley. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Richardson also won two MVC regular season and two MVC tournament championships in his five-season tenure. The 19992000 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Western Athletic Conference in the 19992000 college basketball season. Tulsa would participate in this conference for fifteen years, with occasional breaks. Boston . Also in his first 25 seasons, Selfs 76.5 winning percentage (654-201) is fifth best in NCAA history for coaches in their first 25 seasons. TU's athletic director discusses the state of college athletics and reflects on his personal Hurricane Katrina experience. The 2012 Naismith and Adolph Rupp National Coach of the Year as well, Self is an eight-time finalist for the Naismith honor (2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2012, 2016, 2017). Official Online Store. Visit ESPN to view the Tulsa Golden Hurricane team schedule for the current and previous seasons. Our second team could have been an NCAA Tournament team.. 3 seed Oklahoma State, No. Cypress Falls HS Houston, Texas. Men's college basketball roster changes, departures, newcomers for 2023-24. . He has guided KU to four Final Fours and nine Elite Eights. With 556 wins at KU in 17 seasons, Self ranks second on the schools coaching list, only trailing Phog Allens 590. Men's Basketball March 8, 2023. 8 seed Wisconsin, meaning there were more teams that didn't receive a top-four, protected seed than those that did. The 1999-2000 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team represented the University of Tulsa as a member of the Western Athletic Conference in the 1999-2000 college basketball season. .
2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament - Wikipedia 6 seed Purdue, No. Tommy Tighe once again served as studio host. The highest seeded of the other three Final Four teams was Florida, who won the East Region as the fifth seed. Return to Top; Players. With 13 minutes left in the second half, Coley picked up his fourth foul. We were the underdog that played loose and didnt feel pressure. Tulsa hired Bill Self away from Oral Roberts in 1997. They are twice NIT champions, in 1981 and 2001, and were champions of the CBI in 2008. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. He might score six points or he might score 19, but because of his athleticism and defense, his impact never waned. In Selfs first season in Champaign, the Illini advanced to the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight. Westwood One had exclusive radio coverage. Mar 29 (Neutral), Tulsa (26-11) Win vs. Alabama, 79-60, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Tulsa World file, TU's Greg Harrington totaled 16 points during the Hurricane's 27-point victory over UNLV. The 2000 NCAA Tournament was the last NCAA tournament with a 64-team bracket, prior to the introduction of the 65-team bracket in 2001 and later the current, 68-team bracket in 2011. But when you look at chemistry, playing together, understanding the game, unselfishness that team would rank as high as any team Ive ever coached. 8 winning in the first round. Nov 21 @ Rhode Island, Tulsa (1-0) Win vs. Rhode Island, 91-66, 2. When Tulsa won at SMU, the Hurricane record was 27-3. Name POS HT Class Birthplace; Maddie Bittle 11.
2000 Men's NCAA Tournament Summary | College Basketball at Sports Nolan Richardson's hiring helped to usher in a new era of success at Tulsa that has remained fairly consistent since then. . . One month into the offseason, some teams rise, some fall and others simply solidify their rankings. With a 37-game total of 433, the Hurricane obliterated the program record for single-season steals. of Hawaii/William & Mary, Honolulu, Hawaii, 6:30/8:30. Mar 4 @ SMU, Tulsa (27-3) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 83-78, 31. There were 30 automatic bids awarded to the tournament - of these, 28 were given to the winners of their conference's tournament, while two were awarded to the team with the best regular-season record in their conference (Ivy League and Pac-10). Hawai'i (WAC Tourn . Self has had 19 NBA Draft first-round selections, including the overall No. Oral Roberts Men's 1999-2000 Basketball Roster. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. The first one was at Tulsa. Steve Robinson led the team to consecutive NCAA appearances before departing for Florida State. Or write about sports? Barnett was succeeded by Tubby Smith, who went on to coach at Kentucky, Georgia and Minnesota. Tulsa put us on the national scene. Even when were playing a pickup game in Hanna, Oklahoma, Coley says, I still get butterflies.. Twenty three Consecutive NCAA Tournament Appearances (55-21 record, 46-16 at Kansas). Tulsa World file, UNLV's Kaspars Kambala shoots over TU's Brandon Kurtz. Hide/Show Additional Information For Iciss Tillis Nov 10 (Neutral), Tulsa (1-0) Win vs. Arizona State, 69-67, 2. Jan 2, Tulsa (9-4) Win vs. Jackson State, 107-49, 14. Tulsa: Omaha, Neb . (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Self was voted the WAC Coach of the Year. [2], The team has long been successful, especially since the hiring of Nolan Richardson in 1980. In the classroom under Self, Kansas has 48 Academic All-Big 12 selections, including 40 first-team honorees. [25] For the 20142015 season, the Golden Hurricane joined the American Athletic Conference.[26]. Selfs 1999-2000 Tulsa roster wound up being his final Tulsa roster, and it included six players who had attended Oklahoma high schools: starters Eric Coley of Eufaula, Tony Heard of Oklahoma City and Marcus Hill of Tulsas Booker T. Washington, along with Swanson (then a freshman from Wagoner), Reed (then a freshman from Booker T. Washington) and DeAngelo McDaniel of Oklahoma City. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. From left, Antonio Reed, Dante Swanson and David Shelton celebrate as the Hurricane record an NCAA second-round victory overCincinnati.