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1999–2000 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

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1999–2000 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
SEC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Round of 64
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
Record19–15 (7–9 SEC)
Head coach
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
Seasons
1999–2000 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
No. 13 Florida 12 4   .750 29 8   .784
No. 11 Tennessee 12 4   .750 26 7   .788
No. 19 Kentucky 12 4   .750 23 10   .697
Vanderbilt 8 8   .500 19 11   .633
South Carolina 5 11   .313 15 17   .469
Georgia 3 13   .188 10 20   .333
West
No. 10 LSU 12 4   .750 28 6   .824
No. 24 Auburn 9 7   .563 24 10   .706
Arkansas 7 9   .438 19 15   .559
Alabama 6 10   .375 13 16   .448
Ole Miss 5 11   .313 19 14   .576
Mississippi State 5 11   .313 14 16   .467
2000 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999–2000 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 1999–2000 college basketball season. The head coach was Nolan Richardson, serving for his 15th year. The team played its home games in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Arkansas won its first ever SEC Tournament championship, earning the conferences automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Sophomore guard Brandon Dean was the SEC Tournament MVP. Freshman forward Joe Johnson was named to the SEC All-Freshman Team and was named the SEC Rookie of the Year. Arkansas lost to the Miami, FL Hurricanes in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.