Feb 19 @ San Jose State, Tulsa (25-2) Win vs. San Jose State, 64-56, 28. 2022-23 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Schedule | ESPN While Self successfully recruited 25 McDonalds All-Americans to Illinois and Kansas, he says Coley remains as good athletically as any guy Ive ever coached.. You cant have more fun in your profession than I had that season.. . Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. University of Tulsa Athletics Tulsa: Omaha, Neb . 4 pick in 2017. 1999-00 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Men's Roster and Stats Theres not a harder game to lose than that one. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World file, After the University of Tulsas 59-55 loss to North Carolina in a 2000 NCAA Elite Eight game played in Austin, Texas, Bill Self took questions from media members. [16] Doug Wojcik was hired before the 200506 season to revive the program. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Griffin played with the Golden Hurricane over the past two seasons after spending his first two college years with Texas-Arlington. When we got up that morning (of the North Carolina game), I turned on Meet The Press (NBCs longtime Sunday news show). Do you have a blog? Mar 27 (Neutral), Tulsa (25-11) Win vs. Memphis, 72-64, 37. Heard was a bulldog defender who converted on the most memorable shot of the season a 3-pointer at SMU, sending that game to overtime. With 556 wins at KU in 17 seasons, Self ranks second on the schools coaching list, only trailing Phog Allens 590. A total of 63 games were played. We knew we had to outquick Carolina because they were huge, and then Eric got two fouls in the first five minutes, Self recalled, cringing as he said it. Steve Robinson led the team to consecutive NCAA appearances before departing for Florida State. CBS Sports had exclusive TV coverage. 2- Valparaiso, 7:35; 4- Central Arkansas, 7:35; 6- at Cal State-Northridge, 7:05; 11- at Tulsa, 2:05; 20- Cal State-Northridge, 7:35; 22- at Nebraska, 7:05; 29- at Texas Tech, 7. 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. Tulsa World file, I joined the Tulsa World in 1990. Jan 20, Tulsa (17-1) Win vs. San Jose State, 67-41, 19. Nov 20, Tulsa (3-1) Win vs. Rhode Island, 89-80, 5. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World file, University of Tulsa alumnusDonald Reeves cheers during the North Carolina game. Golden Hurricane to Take on Shockers Thursday in Opening Round of AAC Championship. 6' 4'' 176 lbs . Mar 10, Tulsa (21-11) Loss vs. Hawaii, 72-78, 33. 3- Global Sports (Exhibition), 7:35; 9- Athletes First (Exhibition), 7:35; 19- Idaho, at Stillwater, 6:15; 20- Appalachian State, at Stillwater, 6; 22- at Texas Pan-American, 7:30; 26- vs. Virginia Military Institute at Honolulu, Hawaii, 7; 28- vs. Univ. Twelve days after losing 60-59 at ORU, the Hurricane savored a statement win over the Volunteers. 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. Jan 28, Tulsa (14-6) Win vs. Hawaii, 79-67, 21. His 24-consecutive 20-win seasons are second most in NCAA history (24, Mike Kryzewski Duke). Mar 14, Tulsa (22-11) Win vs. UC Irvine, 75-71, 34. David would come off the bench. Clarence Iba, brother of Henry Iba, helped to springboard Tulsa to success when named the head coach in 1949. Displayed in the Reynolds Center is a huge portrait of the 1999-2000 squad. 2022-23 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Men's Schedule and Results We couldnt do some of the things wed been doing, and it took away our advantage. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Monday, May 1, 12:49AM. The Selfs also have two granddaughters, Ella and Phoebe, daughters of Lauren and Hayden. TU's Eric Coley (left) and David Shelton celebrate their March 2000 NCAA Tournament victory over Cincinnati. Tulsa World file, Tulsa's Eric Coley drives past Cincinnati's Jermaine Tate. Dec 21 (Neutral), Tulsa (9-1) Win vs. Boston College, 80-66, 11. The team remained successful throughout the string of coaches. Jan 17, Tulsa (11-6) Win vs. TCU, 82-66, 18. [10] In 1955, Iba led the Golden Hurricane to their first Missouri Valley Conference title and NCAA tournament appearance. Jan 13 @ Hawaii, Tulsa (10-6) Loss vs. Hawaii, 65-68, 17. The previous record of 345 had been set by the 1983-84 Hurricane. Please subscribe to keep reading. Check out the detailed 1999-00 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Roster and Stats for College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Original member of the NCAA Mens Basketball Oversight Committee. Also, two teams that qualified as 10 seeds advanced to the Sweet Sixteen as Seton Hall in the East and Gonzaga in the West both advanced. Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo is in his 25th straight NCAA tournament but he's not done yet after a first-round win. Thats why they were so fun to coach. Tulsa Men's 1999-2000 Basketball Schedule November. 10 seed Gonzaga and No. Jan 2, Tulsa (9-4) Win vs. Jackson State, 107-49, 14. Jan 22, Tulsa (18-1) Win vs. Hawaii, 100-78, 20. 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. Tulsa Golden Hurricane Roster | ESPN 1 draftee, Andrew Wiggins, in 2014. The rivalry with Arkansas was enhanced with their hiring of Nolan Richardson away from Tulsa in 1985. The team participates in the American Athletic Conference. Tulsa World file, For the 1999-2000 Golden Hurricane, former Booker T. Washington star Marcus Hill started in all 37 games and averaged 11.2 points. Cypress Falls HS Houston, Texas. It definitely paved the way for the conference run.. Tulsa World file, For Bill Self and his 1999-2000 Golden Hurricane, the NCAA Tournament began with an 89-62 rout of UNLV. G. 5' 10" SR. Bixby, OK. . Tommy Tighe once again served as studio host. 8 winning in the first round. Feb 24, Tulsa (18-9) Win vs. Southern Methodist, 85-65, 28. Nolan Richardson's hiring helped to usher in a new era of success at Tulsa that has remained fairly consistent since then. The following double-digit seeds won games: Here are the 2000 NCAA Tournament leaders (number of games in parentheses): Andy Wittry has written for Stadium, SI.com, Sporting News, the Indianapolis Star, Louisville Courier-Journal and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Wojcik's hiring also coincided with Tulsa's decision to join Conference USA. Joe Swank succeeded Iba in 1960. Here are the dates and schedule for the 2023 NCAA baseball regionals, super regionals and Men's College World Series. The Reynolds Center was brand new. Twenty years ago this month, that team totaled 32 victories and finished two baskets shy of rolling to the NCAA Tournaments Final Four. Feb 22 @ Rice, Tulsa (17-9) Loss vs. Rice, 56-59, 27. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Three conference champions made their first NCAA tournament appearances: UNC Wilmington (CAA), Central Connecticut State (NEC), and Southeast Missouri State (Ohio Valley). Feb 3 @ SMU, Tulsa (14-8) Loss vs. Southern Methodist, 59-64, 23. Led by head coach Bill Self, they finished the season 325 overall and 122 in conference play to finish atop the WAC standings. 3 overall selections in the 2014 NBA Draft and Josh Jackson, the No. Tulsa Season Ends with 81-63 loss to Wichita State in First Round of Conference Tournament. While a member of the WAC, it was at various times in both the Mountain and Pacific Division. 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The official 2000-01 Women's Basketball Roster for the Duke University . Hometown/Previous School: Tulsa, Okla. / Metro Christian Academy HS No. Feb 12, Tulsa (23-2) Win vs. Rice, 75-33, 26. The 1999-2000 Hurricane committed nearly 200 fewer turnovers than did its opponents. Tulsa World file, The Tulsa win over Cincinnati was personally significant for Hurricane forward David Shelton, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio. Weve been fortunate. King was selected to the 1968 NBA All-Star Game, and Smith scored more than 10,000 points in his career, having his number retired by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Tulsa World file, TU's Brandon Kurtz releases a shot over the defense of UNLV'sSylvester Dotson. 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 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. Tulsa World file, Tulsa juniorMarcus Hill attempts a shot during the Hurricane's NCAA victory over Cincinnati in Nashville, Tennessee. Dec 10, Tulsa (6-2) Win vs. Men's college basketball roster changes, departures, newcomers for 2023-24. Tulsa World file, Tulsa'sEric Coley scored 16 points as the Golden Hurricane defeated Cincinnati in a second-round NCAA Tournament game at Nashville, Tennessee. 2022-2023 Tulsa Golden Hurricane Roster # Player Class Pos HT WT . Kansas Jayhawks | Official Athletics Site | Bill Self, Head Coach MBB On March 26, 2000, as a four-point favorite, Tulsa was doomed by foul trouble and lost 59-55 to the Tar Heels. All rights reserved. Dec 28, Tulsa (12-1) Win vs. Kansas City, 81-60, 14. The Golden Hurricane are led by head coach Eric Konkol, hired from Louisiana Tech on March 21, 2022 to replace Frank Haith who had resigned. Jan 25, Tulsa (13-6) Win vs. San Jose State, 76-60, 20. He wasnt a pure shooter or world-class ball-handler, but Coley usually was the most effective player in any gym. For 11 of those games, there was a sellout crowd. Mar 21 @ Mississippi State, Tulsa (24-11) Win vs. Mississippi State, 77-75, 36. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. Jump to Coaches. V Foundation Dick Vitale Gala Honoree 2013, Wayman Tisdale Humanitarian Award (USBWA) 2014, Mannie Jackson Basketballs Human Spirit Award (Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame) 2015, National Coach of the Year 2000, 2009, 2012, 2016, Naismith Coach of the Year Finalist (Atlanta Tipoff Club) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2009, 2012, 2016, 2017, Conference Coach of the Year (9) 2000, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, Has coached 80 all-conference performers while at Kansas. The official roster for KU Men's Basketball - Bill Self, Head Coach MBB. . The official 2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster for the Tulsa Hurricane. Official Online Store. Dec 1 (Neutral), Tulsa (4-1) Win vs. Santa Clara, 65-59, 6. Dec 23 (Neutral), Tulsa (11-1) Win vs. Tennessee, 88-68, 13. Following Peterson's departure, John Phillips led the team to NCAA tournaments in his first two seasons and won a WAC title. MIKE SIMONS/Tulsa World file, Hurricanefans Tony Pezzani (left) and Kyle Smith cheer during TU's Sweet Sixteen victory overMiami (Fla.)in Austin, Texas. It began on March 16, 2000, and ended with the championship game on April 3 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the RCA Dome. Team Roster. Schedules & rosters He originally joined the Cowboys staff for the 1986-87 season and spent the next four years working under then-OSU head coach Leonard Hamilton. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Find out more. Actually, Dante Swanson was faster than Eric and Antonio Reed was quicker than Eric, but at 6-foot-5, Eric was different. Aldrich was the 2010 Academic All-American of the Year. Mar 8, Tulsa (20-10) Win vs. San Jose State, 64-53, 31. Nov 29 @ St. Joseph's, Tulsa (4-0) Win vs. Saint Joseph's, 79-73, 5. 7 seed Tulsa, No. Kansas 300 victories under Self in his first 10 seasons were more wins than any other NCAA Division I school in the previous 10 years.