1999–2000 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team

The 19992000 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team represented St. John's University during the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was coached by Mike Jarvis in his second year at the school. St. John's home games are played at Alumni Hall and Madison Square Garden and the team is a member of the Big East Conference.

19992000 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball
Big East Tournament Champions
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig East Conference (1979–2013)
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 9
19992000 record258 (124 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlumni Hall
Madison Square Garden
1999–2000 Big East men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 16 Syracuse133 .813  266  .813
No. 23 Miami133 .813  2311  .676
No. 9 St. John's124 .750  258  .758
No. 20 Connecticut106 .625  2510  .714
Seton Hall106 .625  2210  .688
Villanova88 .500  2013  .606
Notre Dame88 .500  2215  .595
West Virginia610 .375  1414  .500
Georgetown610 .375  1915  .559
Rutgers610 .375  1516  .484
Pittsburgh511 .313  1315  .464
Providence412 .250  1119  .367
Boston College313 .188  1119  .367
† 2000 Big East Tournament winner
As of April 3, 2000[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

Off season

Departures

NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes
Collin Charles11G5'11"JuniorToronto, OntarioTransferred to Quinnipiac
Ron Artest15F6'6"SophomoreQueens, New YorkEntered 1999 NBA Draft
Tyrone Grant32F6'7"SeniorBrooklyn, New YorkGraduated
Albert Richardson55F/C6'9"JuniorNew Orleans, LouisianaOut of Div. 1 eligibility. Transferred to Kentucky Wesleyan

Transfer addition

NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes
Alpha Bangura15G6'6"SophomoreLanham, MarylandTransfer from Monmouth (3 yrs eligibility remaining)

Class of 1999 signees

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Heath Orvis
PG
Longmont, CO Longmont High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Jack Wolfinger
PF
Portland, OR Joel Barlow High School 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Abe Keita
C
Tolland, CT Winchendon School 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "1999 Team Ranking". Rivals.com.

    Roster

    1999–2000 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 3 Chudney Gray 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
    SrRice Bronx, NY
    C 4 Abe Keita (I) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
    FrWinchendon Tolland, CT
    G 10 Kareem Syed (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
    SrHillcrest Queens, NY
    G 11 John Scheiman (W) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
    FrLaGuardia Manhattan, NY
    G 12 Erick Barkley 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
    SoChrist the King/Maine Central Queens, NY
    G 14 Bootsy Thornton 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
    SrTallahassee C.C./Dunbar Baltimore, MD
    G 15 Alpha Bangura  6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
    SoRoosevelt High School/Monmouth Lanham, MD
    G 21 Heath Orvis 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
    FrLongmont Longmont, CO
    F 22 Anthony Glover 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
    SoRice Bronx, NY
    F 25 Lavor Postell 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
    SrWestover Albany, GA
    F 32 Jack Wolfinger  6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)
    FrJoel Barlow Portland, OR
    F/C 33 Donald Emanuel 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
    SoJones Houston, TX
    G/F 41 Reggie Jessie 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
    JrBishop Loughlin Queensbridge, NY
    F 55 John Parker (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
    FrJohn Muir Pasadena, CA
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    • Kevin Clark
    • Mike Jarvis II
    • Dermon Player

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Exhibition
    11/02/99*
    Marathon Basketball W 98–59 
    Alumni Hall 
    Queens, NY
    Non-Conference Regular Season
    11/19/99*
    No. 15 vs. Samford
    CoSIDA Classic Semifinal
    L 60–68  0–1
    WisePies Arena 
    Albuquerque, NM
    11/20/99*
    No. 15 vs. New Mexico
    CoSIDA Classic Consolation
    W 70–62  1–1
    WisePies Arena 
    Albuquerque, NM
    11/23/99*
    at Stony Brook W 84–43  2–1
    Stony Brook Arena 
    Stony Brook, NY
    12/01/99*
    Coppin State W 75–52  3–1
    Alumni Hall 
    Queens, NY
    12/04/99*
    Virginia W 85–63  4–1
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    12/08/99*
    St. Francis (N.Y.) W 88–66  5–1
    Alumni Hall 
    Queens, NY
    12/11/99*
    at Niagara W 81–66  6–1
    Gallagher Center 
    Niagara, NY
    12/14/99*
    at DePaul L 65–71  6–2
    Allstate Arena 
    Rosemont, IL
    12/22/99*
    Hofstra W 98–86  7–2
    Alumni Hall 
    Queens, NY
    12/29/99*
    Sacred Heart W 95–66  8–2
    Alumni Hall 
    Queens, NY
    Big East Conference Regular Season
    01/03/00
    Pittsburgh W 82–58  9–2 (1–0)
    Alumni Hall 
    Queens, NY
    01/08/00
    at West Virginia W 86–74  10–2 (2–0)
    WVU Coliseum 
    Morgantown, WV
    01/10/00
    Georgetown W 75–66  11–2 (3–0)
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    01/16/00
     CBS
    at No. 5 Connecticut W 82–77  12–2 (4–0)
    Gampel Pavilion 
    Storrs, CT
    01/18/00
    No. 23 at Seton Hall L 70–78  12–3 (4–1)
    Continental Airlines Arena 
    East Rutherford, NJ
    01/22/00*
     CBS
    No. 23 No. 13 Ohio State L 64–65  12–4
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    01/25/00
    No. 25 Rutgers W 61–57  13–4 (5–1)
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    01/29/00
    No. 25 at Notre Dame L 60–73  13–5 (5–2)
    Joyce Center 
    Notre Dame, IN
    01/31/00
    at No. 4 Syracuse L 57–63  13–6 (5–3)
    Carrier Dome 
    Syracuse, NY
    02/05/00
    Boston College W 59–58  14–6 (6–3)
    Alumni Hall 
    Queens, NY
    02/08/00
    at Providence W 61–46  15–6 (7–3)
    Providence Civic Center 
    Providence, RI
    02/12/00
    Villanova W 78–75  16–6 (8–3)
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    02/15/00
    at Boston College W 73–69  17–6 (9–3)
    Silvio O. Conte Forum 
    Chestnut Hill, MA
    02/19/00
    No. 9 Syracuse W 76–75  18–6 (10–3)
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    02/21/00
    No. 18 Connecticut W 79–64  19–6 (11–3)
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    02/26/00*
     CBS
    at No. 2 Duke W 83–82  20–6
    Cameron Indoor Stadium 
    Durham, NC
    02/29/00
    No. 18 No. 23 Seton Hall W 66–60  21–6 (12–3)
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    03/05/00
     CBS
    No. 18 at Miami (F.L.) L 70–74 OT 21–7 (12–4)
    Miami Arena 
    Miami, FL
    Big East Tournament
    03/09/00
    No. 19 vs. Villanova
    Quarterfinal
    W 75–70  22–7
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    03/10/00
    No. 19 vs. No. 23 Miami (F.L.)
    Semifinal
    W 58–57  23–7
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    03/11/00
     ESPN
    No. 19 vs. No. 21 Connecticut
    Championship
    W 80–70  24–7
    Madison Square Garden 
    New York, NY
    NCAA Tournament
    03/16/02
     CBS
    (2) No. 9 vs. (15) Northern Arizona
    First Round
    W 61–56  25–7
    McKale Center 
    Tucson, AZ
    03/18/02
     CBS
    (2) No. 9 vs. (10) Gonzaga
    Second Round
    L 76–82  25–8
    McKale Center 
    Tucson, AZ
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

    Team players drafted into the NBA

    RoundPickPlayerNBA Club
    128Erick BarkleyPortland Trail Blazers
    239Lavor PostellNew York Knicks

    References

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