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2000 CAA men's basketball tournament

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2000 CAA men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1999–00
Teams9
SiteRichmond Coliseum
Richmond, Virginia
ChampionsUNC Wilmington (1st title)
Winning coachJerry Wainwright (1st title)
MVPBrett Blizzard (UNC-Wilmington)
TelevisionESPN
← 1999
2001 →
1999–2000 CAA men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
George Mason 12 4   .750 19 11   .633
James Madison 12 4   .750 20 9   .690
Richmond 11 5   .688 18 12   .600
UNC Wilmington 8 8   .500 18 13   .581
VCU 7 9   .438 14 14   .500
Old Dominion 6 10   .375 11 19   .367
William & Mary 6 10   .375 11 17   .393
American 5 11   .313 11 18   .379
East Carolina 5 11   .313 10 18   .357
2000 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

The 2000 CAA men's basketball tournament was held March 3–6, 2000, at the Richmond Coliseum in Richmond, Virginia. The winner of the tournament was UNC Wilmington, who received an automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.[2]

Bracket

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First round
Friday, March 3
Quarterfinals
Saturday, March 4
Semifinals
Sunday, March 5
Final
Monday, March 6
            
1 George Mason 75
8 American 58
8 American 74
9 East Carolina 54
1 George Mason 56
4 UNC Wilmington 67
4 UNC Wilmington 66
5 VCU 57
4 UNC Wilmington 57
3 Richmond 47
2 James Madison 83
7 William & Mary 73
2 James Madison 65
3 Richmond 80
3 Richmond 67
6 Old Dominion 55

Honors

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CAA All-Tournament Team Player School
Brett Blizzard UNC-Wilmington
Reggie Brown Richmond
Erik Herring George Mason
Raymond Perine UNC-Wilmington
Jabari Outtz James Madison
Greg Stevenson Richmond

References

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  1. ^ sports-reference.com 1999-00 Colonial Athletic Association Season Summary
  2. ^ "Blizzard carries Wilmington to Colonial title". ESPN. March 6, 2000. Retrieved February 7, 2024.