The 1999–00 UMass Minutemen basketball team represented the University of Massachusetts Amherst during the 1999–00 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Minutemen, led by fourth year head coach Bruiser Flint, played their home games at William D. Mullins Memorial Center and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.
The Minutemen finished the season 17–16, 9–7 in A-10 play to finish in third place. In the 2000 A-10 tournament, they defeated Duquesne and George Washington before being eliminated by Temple 54-47. In the 2000 NIT, they were eliminated in the first round by Siena 66-65.
Roster Number Name Position Height Weight Year Hometown 0 Anthony Oates Center 6–10 285 Senior Phoenix, Arizona 1 Jonathan DePina Guard 5–9 185 Junior South Boston, Massachusetts 3 Ronnell Blizzard Forward 6–8 205 Sophomore Waterbury, Connecticut 4 JoVann Johnson Guard/Forward 6-3 205 Junior Johnson City, Tennessee 5 Monty Mack Guard 6–3 200 Senior South Boston, Massachusetts 11 Darryl Denson Guard 6–0 194 Junior Springfield, Massachusetts 20 Winston Smith Forward 6–5 228 Junior Summit, New Jersey 22 Chris Kirkland Forward 6–6 230 Senior Timmonsville, South Carolina 23 Mike Babul Forward 6–6 230 Senior North Attleboro, Massachusetts 30 Shannon Crooks Guard 6-2 222 Sophomore Everett, Massachusetts 33 Kitwana Rhymer Center/Forward 6–10 256 Junior Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 40 Micah Brand Forward/Center 6–11 243 Freshman Middletown, New York
Schedule
!colspan=9| Exhibition
!colspan=9| Regular Season
!colspan=9| 2000 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament
!colspan=9| 2000 NIT
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