# 1999–2000 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team

1999–2000 DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball team represented DePaul University during the 1999–2000 men's college basketball season. They received the conference's automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament where they lost in the first round to Kansas.

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site city, state |
| November 20* | Howard | W 105–61 | 1–0 | Allstate Arena (5,224) Rosemont, Illinois |
| November 25* | vs. American-Puerto Rico | W 114–69 | 2–0 | Eugene Guerra Sports Complex (500) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| November 26* | vs. Texas | L 64–68 | 2–1 | Eugene Guerra Sports Complex (500) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| November 27* | vs. South Carolina | W 58–46 | 3–1 | Eugene Guerra Sports Complex (500) San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| December 1* | Chicago State | W 104–57 | 4–1 | Allstate Arena (7,281) Rosemont, Illinois |
| December 4* | at Duke | L 83–84 $^{OT}$ | 4–2 | Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, NC |
| December 6* | Monmouth | W 69–62 | 5–2 | Allstate Arena (7,306) Rosemont, Illinois |
| December 9* | Nicholls State | W 67–43 | 6–2 | Allstate Arena (7,130) Rosemont, Illinois |
| December 14* | St. John’s | W 71–65 | 7–2 | Allstate Arena (10,199) Rosemont, Illinois |
| December 18* | at UCLA | L 58–76 | 7–3 | Pauley Pavilion (10,024) Los Angeles, California |
| December 23* | Northern Illinois | W 82–61 | 8–3 | Allstate Arena (10,693) Rosemont, Illinois |
| December 28 | at Memphis | W 71–65 | 9–3 (1–0) | The Pyramid (15,176) Memphis, Tennessee |
| December 30* | Elon | W 80–56 | 10–3 (1–0) | Allstate Arena (7,412) Rosemont, Illinois |
| January 8 | Charlotte | W 77–75 | 11–3 (2–0) | Allstate Arena (9,347) Rosemont, Illinois |
| January 12 | Marquette | L 60–69 | 11–4 (2–1) | Allstate Arena (10,431) Rosemont, Illinois |
| January 16 | at Houston | W 77–68 | 12–4 (3–1) | Hofheinz Pavilion (5,306) Houston, Texas |
| January 20 | at Louisville | L 59–72 | 12–5 (3–2) | Freedom Hall (19,484) Louisville, Kentucky |
| January 22 | St. Louis | L 69–75 $^{OT}$ | 12–6 (3–3) | Allstate Arena (12,174) Rosemont, Illinois |
| January 26* | Florida | W 71–69 | 13–6 (3–3) | Allstate Arena (10,515) Rosemont, Illinois |
| January 29 | at UAB | L 68–69 | 13–7 (3–4) | Bartow Arena (7,345) Birmingham, Alabama |
| February 2 | Tulane | W 85–54 | 14–7 (4–4) | Allstate Arena (8,112) Rosemont, Illinois |
| February 6 | at UNC Charlotte | W 80–66 | 15–7 (5–4) | Dale F. Halton Arena (7,208) Charlotte, NC |
| February 9 | South Florida | W 81–69 | 16–7 (6–4) | Allstate Arena (8,803) Rosemont, Illinois |
| February 13 | at No. 1 Cincinnati | L 64–87 | 16–8 (6–5) | Fifth Third Arena (13,176) Cincinnati, Ohio |
| February 16 | at Marquette | W 55–35 | 17–8 (7–5) | Bradley Center (12,216) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| February 19 | Louisville | L 54–71 | 17–9 (7–6) | Allstate Arena (13,036) Rosemont, Illinois |
| February 26 | at St. Louis | W 55–54 | 18–9 (8–6) | Scottrade Center (9,711) St. Louis, Missouri |
| March 2 | No. 2 Cincinnati | L 62–64 | 18–10 (8–7) | Allstate Arena (18,253) Rosemont, Illinois |
| March 4 | Southern Mississippi | W 82–51 | 19–10 (9–7) | Allstate Arena (9,816) Rosemont, Illinois |
| Conference USA tournament ||||||
| March 9 | at Memphis | W 80–76 | 20–10 (9–7) | The Pyramid (12,004) Memphis, Tennessee |
| March 10 | vs. Charlotte | W 56–49 | 21–10 (9–7) | The Pyramid (9,832) Memphis, Tennessee |
| March 11 | vs. St. Louis | L 49–56 | 21–11 (9–7) | The Pyramid (9,711) Memphis, Tennessee |
| 2000 NCAA tournament ||||||
| March 17 | vs. Kansas First round | L 77–81 $^{OT}$ | 21–12 (9–7) | Lawrence Joel Coliseum (14,252) Winston-Salem, NC |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. ||||||