1999–2000 St. John's Red Storm men's basketball
Big East tournament Champions
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferenceBig East Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 9
Record25–8 (12–4 Big East)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAlumni Hall
Madison Square Garden
1999–2000 Big East men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 16 Syracuse133 .813266  .813
No. 23 Miami (FL)133 .8132311  .676
No. 9 St. John's124 .750258  .758
No. 20 Connecticut106 .6252510  .714
Seton Hall106 .6252210  .688
Villanova88 .5002013  .606
Notre Dame88 .5002215  .595
West Virginia610 .3751414  .500
Georgetown610 .3751915  .559
Rutgers610 .3751516  .484
Pittsburgh511 .3131315  .464
Providence412 .2501119  .367
Boston College313 .1881119  .367
2000 Big East tournament winner
As of April 3, 2000[1]
Rankings from AP poll

The 1999–2000 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.

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 Current redshirt 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 Current redshirt 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
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
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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