1999–2000 NBL season
The 1999–2000 NBL season was the 22nd season of competition since its establishment in 1979. A total of 11 teams contested the league. The Newcastle Falcons folded and were replaced by the Cairns Taipans.
| 1999–2000 NBL season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | National Basketball League | |||||||||
| Season | 1999–2000 | |||||||||
| Teams | 11 | |||||||||
| Dates | 2 October 1999 – 11 March 2000 15 March 2000 – 3 April 2000 (Finals) 7 – 12 April 2000 (Grand Finals) | |||||||||
| TV | Australia: | |||||||||
| Finals | ||||||||||
| Top seed | Adelaide 36ers | |||||||||
| Champions | Perth Wildcats (4th title) | |||||||||
| Runners-up | Victoria Titans | |||||||||
| Semifinalists | Adelaide 36ers Townsville Crocodiles | |||||||||
| Awards | ||||||||||
| MVP | ||||||||||
| Finals MVP | ||||||||||
| Statistical leaders | ||||||||||
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Regular Season
The 1999-2000 Regular Season took place over 24 Rounds between 2 October 1999 and 11 March 2000.
Round 1
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 109–89 | Perth Wildcats | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 2/10/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 98–82 | Brisbane Bullets | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
| 2/10/1999 | Sydney Kings | 98–76 | Canberra Cannons | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
| 2/10/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 98–71 | Cairns Taipans | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 2/10/1999 | Victoria Titans | 106–95 | Townsville Crocodiles | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
Round 2
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 104–78 | Victoria Titans | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 9/10/1999 | Brisbane Bullets | 85–113 | Melbourne Tigers | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 9/10/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 99–88 | Wollongong Hawks | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/10/1999 | Cairns Taipans | 78–104 | Sydney Kings | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/10/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 123–81 | Perth Wildcats | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 3
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/10/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 95–85 | Perth Wildcats | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 15/10/1999 | Victoria Titans | 97–82 | Canberra Cannons | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 16/10/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 77–112 | Victoria Titans | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 16/10/1999 | Canberra Cannons | 84–108 | Perth Wildcats | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 16/10/1999 | Brisbane Bullets | 77–76 | Sydney Kings | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 17/10/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 99–77 | Sydney Kings | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 4
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/10/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 73–86 | Victoria Titans | Ballarat Stadium | N/A | boxscore |
| 22/10/1999 | Perth Wildcats | 77–69 | Cairns Taipans | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 23/10/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 91–84 | Cairns Taipans | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 23/10/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 86–78 | Canberra Cannons | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 23/10/1999 | Brisbane Bullets | 101–86 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 23/10/1999 | Sydney Kings | 88–98 | Townsville Crocodiles | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
Round 5
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/10/1999 | Canberra Cannons | 89–102 | Melbourne Tigers | Bendigo Stadium | N/A | boxscore |
| 29/10/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 91–103 | Sydney Kings | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 29/10/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 105–80 | Wollongong Hawks | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/10/1999 | Canberra Cannons | 85–96 | Adelaide 36ers | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/10/1999 | Perth Wildcats | 89–86 | Wollongong Hawks | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/10/1999 | Cairns Taipans | 75–103 | Townsville Crocodiles | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/10/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 94–80 | Brisbane Bullets | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 1/11/1999 | Victoria Titans | 75–74 | Perth Wildcats | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
Round 6
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 78–71 | Cairns Taipans | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 5/11/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 90–92 | Perth Wildcats | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 5/11/1999 | Sydney Kings | 96–86 | Brisbane Bullets | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
| 6/11/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 131–127 | Adelaide 36ers | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 6/11/1999 | Victoria Titans | 101–75 | Brisbane Bullets | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 6/11/1999 | Canberra Cannons | 98–79 | Cairns Taipans | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
Round 7
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/11/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 84–104 | Adelaide 36ers | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/11/1999 | Canberra Cannons | 85–87 | Victoria Titans | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/11/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 101–115 | Sydney Kings | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/11/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 96–87 | Brisbane Bullets | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/11/1999 | Perth Wildcats | 113–102 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 13/11/1999 | Brisbane Bullets | 77–87 | Adelaide 36ers | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 13/11/1999 | Cairns Taipans | 99–86 | Sydney Kings | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 8
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/11/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 113–106 | Townsville Crocodiles | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 20/11/1999 | Victoria Titans | 113–112 | Melbourne Tigers | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 20/11/1999 | Perth Wildcats | 109–98 | Townsville Crocodiles | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 20/11/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 99–111 | Wollongong Hawks | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 21/11/1999 | Sydney Kings | 77–75 | Cairns Taipans | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
Round 9
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/11/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 103–97 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 27/11/1999 | Perth Wildcats | 109–82 | Brisbane Bullets | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 27/11/1999 | Victoria Titans | 89–80 | Sydney Kings | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 27/11/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 116–82 | Cairns Taipans | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 27/11/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 103–90 | Canberra Cannons | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 27/11/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 90–100 | Melbourne Tigers | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/11/1999 | Cairns Taipans | 82–83 | Wollongong Hawks | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/11/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 97–100 | Sydney Kings | Derwent Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 10
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 111–86 | Canberra Cannons | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 3/12/1999 | Cairns Taipans | 78–79 | Brisbane Bullets | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 3/12/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 108–90 | Wollongong Hawks | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 3/12/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 121–107 | Melbourne Tigers | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/12/1999 | Perth Wildcats | 99–85 | Canberra Cannons | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/12/1999 | Brisbane Bullets | 75–86 | Victoria Titans | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/12/1999 | Sydney Kings | 72–99 | Adelaide 36ers | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
Round 11
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12/1999 | Brisbane Bullets | 93–101 | Perth Wildcats | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 10/12/1999 | Cairns Taipans | 63–76 | Canberra Cannons | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 10/12/1999 | Victoria Titans | 100–81 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 10/12/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 103–111 | Adelaide 36ers | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/12/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 102–107 | Perth Wildcats | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/12/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 117–88 | Canberra Cannons | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/12/1999 | Sydney Kings | 81–88 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/12/1999 | Adelaide 36ers | 94–70 | Brisbane Bullets | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
Round 12
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/12/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 97–120 | Sydney Kings | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 17/12/1999 | Victoria Titans | 90–98 | Perth Wildcats | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 17/12/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 110–118 | Townsville Crocodiles | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/12/1999 | Canberra Cannons | 101–128 | Townsville Crocodiles | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/12/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 122–95 | Brisbane Bullets | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/12/1999 | Cairns Taipans | 89–98 | Adelaide 36ers | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/12/1999 | Sydney Kings | 84–115 | Perth Wildcats | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
Round 13
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/12/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 84–93 | West Sydney Razorbacks | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 26/12/1999 | Victoria Titans | 77–103 | Adelaide 36ers | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 26/12/1999 | Canberra Cannons | 121–94 | West Sydney Razorbacks | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 27/12/1999 | Melbourne Tigers | 85–98 | Wollongong Hawks | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 27/12/1999 | Brisbane Bullets | 79–84 | Cairns Taipans | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 14
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/12/1999 | Wollongong Hawks | 86–88 | Victoria Titans | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/12/1999 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 87–123 | Sydney Kings | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 30/12/1999 | Townsville Crocodiles | 103–78 | Brisbane Bullets | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 2/01/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 101–89 | Perth Wildcats | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 2/01/2000 | Cairns Taipans | 64–82 | Canberra Cannons | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 15
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/01/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 78–72 | Victoria Titans | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 7/01/2000 | Cairns Taipans | 67–94 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 7/01/2000 | Wollongong Hawks | 94–112 | Melbourne Tigers | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 8/01/2000 | Brisbane Bullets | 85–83 | Melbourne Tigers | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 8/01/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 94–75 | Victoria Titans | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 8/01/2000 | Canberra Cannons | 108–105 | Sydney Kings | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 8/01/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 101–104 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 16
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/01/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 124–99 | Sydney Kings | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 14/01/2000 | Brisbane Bullets | 99–90 | Wollongong Hawks | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 14/01/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 102–97 | Melbourne Tigers | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 15/01/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 106–91 | Sydney Kings | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 15/01/2000 | Cairns Taipans | 82–109 | Melbourne Tigers | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 16/01/2000 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 95–102 | Townsville Crocodiles | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 17
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/01/2000 | Wollongong Hawks | 94–86 | Cairns Taipans | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 21/01/2000 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 84–101 | Adelaide 36ers | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 22/01/2000 | Canberra Cannons | 98–121 | Townsville Crocodiles | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 22/01/2000 | Sydney Kings | 75–106 | Victoria Titans | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
| 22/01/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 86–104 | Melbourne Tigers | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 18
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01/2000 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 93–98 | Canberra Cannons | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 26/01/2000 | Wollongong Hawks | 88–93 | Perth Wildcats | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 28/01/2000 | Brisbane Bullets | 99–73 | Canberra Cannons | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 28/01/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 88–80 | Victoria Titans | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 29/01/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 106–102 | Melbourne Tigers | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 29/01/2000 | Cairns Taipans | 57–84 | Victoria Titans | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 29/01/2000 | Sydney Kings | 114–100 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
Round 19
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/02/2000 | Melbourne Tigers | 106–88 | Sydney Kings | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/02/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 78–94 | Perth Wildcats | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/02/2000 | Canberra Cannons | 94–89 | Brisbane Bullets | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 5/02/2000 | Wollongong Hawks | 109–104 | West Sydney Razorbacks | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 5/02/2000 | Victoria Titans | 83–75 | Adelaide 36ers | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 5/02/2000 | Cairns Taipans | 72–87 | Perth Wildcats | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 5/02/2000 | Sydney Kings | 110–93 | Brisbane Bullets | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
Round 20
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2000 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 92–69 | Victoria Titans | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/02/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 95–92 | Wollongong Hawks | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/02/2000 | Melbourne Tigers | 88–99 | Victoria Titans | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/02/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 120–93 | Cairns Taipans | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/02/2000 | Canberra Cannons | 109–95 | Wollongong Hawks | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/02/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 122–73 | Brisbane Bullets | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 21
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/02/2000 | Wollongong Hawks | 90–75 | Cairns Taipans | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/02/2000 | Victoria Titans | 103–87 | Cairns Taipans | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/02/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 101–77 | Brisbane Bullets | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/02/2000 | Sydney Kings | 100–115 | Melbourne Tigers | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
| 19/02/2000 | Melbourne Tigers | 97–123 | Townsville Crocodiles | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 19/02/2000 | Brisbane Bullets | 88–90 | Canberra Cannons | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 19/02/2000 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 98–109 | Perth Wildcats | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 22
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/02/2000 | Melbourne Tigers | 94–89 | Canberra Cannons | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 25/02/2000 | Wollongong Hawks | 98–114 | Townsville Crocodiles | WIN Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 25/02/2000 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 106–96 | Cairns Taipans | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 26/02/2000 | Victoria Titans | 74–81 | Townsville Crocodiles | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 26/02/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 88–86 | Adelaide 36ers | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 26/02/2000 | Canberra Cannons | 107–103 | Sydney Kings | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 26/02/2000 | Brisbane Bullets | 85–71 | Cairns Taipans | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
Round 23
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/03/2000 | Canberra Cannons | 99–96 | Melbourne Tigers | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 3/03/2000 | Cairns Taipans | 75–129 | Adelaide 36ers | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 3/03/2000 | Victoria Titans | 88–78 | Wollongong Hawks | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/03/2000 | Melbourne Tigers | 118–101 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/03/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 93–78 | Brisbane Bullets | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/03/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 88–82 | Adelaide 36ers | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 4/03/2000 | Sydney Kings | 97–98 | Wollongong Hawks | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
Round 24
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2000 | Victoria Titans | 118–87 | Canberra Cannons | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 10/03/2000 | Cairns Taipans | 87–99 | Townsville Crocodiles | Cairns Convention Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/03/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 88–72 | Melbourne Tigers | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/03/2000 | Brisbane Bullets | 76–97 | Townsville Crocodiles | Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/03/2000 | Sydney Kings | 80–87 | Victoria Titans | Sydney Super Dome | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/03/2000 | Canberra Cannons | 94–105 | Wollongong Hawks | AIS Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 11/03/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 93–85 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
Ladder
| # | Team | Played | Won | Loss | Win% | Last 5 | Streak | Home | Away | For | Against | Points% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide 36ers1 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.57% | 3-2 | Won 1 | 13-2 | 9-4 | 2,822 | 2,470 | 114.25% |
| 2 | Townsville Crocodiles1 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.57% | 5-0 | Won 7 | 11-3 | 11-3 | 2,960 | 2,606 | 113.58% |
| 3 | Perth Wildcats1 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 78.57% | 5-0 | Won 8 | 12-1 | 10-5 | 2,677 | 2,500 | 107.08% |
| 4 | Victoria Titans | 28 | 20 | 8 | 71.43% | 4-1 | Won 3 | 11-3 | 9-5 | 2,523 | 2,360 | 106.91% |
| 5 | Melbourne Tigers | 28 | 14 | 14 | 50.00% | 2-3 | Lost 1 | 7-7 | 7-7 | 2,767 | 2,698 | 102.56% |
| 6 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 28 | 12 | 16 | 42.86% | 2-3 | Lost 2 | 8-7 | 4-9 | 2,708 | 2,754 | 98.33% |
| 7 | Wollongong Hawks2 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 39.29% | 3-2 | Won 2 | 6-9 | 5-8 | 2,581 | 2,665 | 96.85% |
| 8 | Canberra Cannons2 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 39.29% | 2-3 | Lost 2 | 7-7 | 4-10 | 2,552 | 2,738 | 93.21% |
| 9 | Sydney Kings2 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 39.29% | 1-4 | Lost 4 | 5-8 | 6-9 | 2,642 | 2,702 | 97.78% |
| 10 | Brisbane Bullets | 28 | 7 | 21 | 25.00% | 1-4 | Lost 2 | 6-7 | 1-14 | 2,343 | 2,648 | 88.48% |
| 11 | Cairns Taipans | 28 | 2 | 26 | 7.14% | 0-5 | Lost 13 | 1-13 | 1-13 | 2,191 | 2,625 | 83.47% |
The NBL tie-breaker system as outlined in the NBL Rules and Regulations states that in the case of an identical win-loss record, the results in games played between the teams will determine order of seeding.
13-way Head-to-Head between Adelaide 36ers (3-3), Townsville Crocodiles (3-3) and Perth Wildcats (3-3). Adelaide 36ers won For and Against (+27), Townsville Crocodiles (+18), Perth Wildcats(-45).
23-way Head-to-Head between Wollongong Hawks (4-2), Canberra Cannons (3-3) and Sydney Kings (2-4).
Finals Series
Playoff bracket
| Quarter Finals | Semi Finals | Grand Final | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Adelaide 36ers | 86 | 95 | 89 | ||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Victoria Titans | 94 | 78 | 105 | 4 | Victoria Titans | 101 | 72 | 93 | |||||||||||
| 5 | Melbourne Tigers | 101 | 70 | 96 | 3 | Perth Wildcats | 84 | 83 | X | |||||||||||
| 4 | Victoria Titans | 78 | 76 | X | ||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Townsville Crocodiles | 101 | 101 | 84 | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Perth Wildcats | 80 | 99 | 82 | 3 | Perth Wildcats | 104 | 78 | 104 | |||||||||||
| 6 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 91 | 88 | 74 | ||||||||||||||||
Quarter Finals
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/03/2000 | Melbourne Tigers | 101–94 | Victoria Titans | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 15/03/2000 | West Sydney Razorbacks | 91–80 | Perth Wildcats | Whitlam Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 17/03/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 99–88 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 18/03/2000 | Victoria Titans | 78–70 | Melbourne Tigers | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 19/03/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 82–74 | West Sydney Razorbacks | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 20/03/2000 | Victoria Titans | 105–96 | Melbourne Tigers | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
Semi Finals
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/03/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 104–101 | Townsville Crocodiles | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 25/03/2000 | Victoria Titans | 101–86 | Adelaide 36ers | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 31/03/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 101–78 | Perth Wildcats | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 1/04/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 95–72 | Victoria Titans | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
| 2/04/2000 | Townsville Crocodiles | 84–104 | Perth Wildcats | Townsville Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
| 3/04/2000 | Adelaide 36ers | 89–93 | Victoria Titans | Adelaide Arena | N/A | boxscore |
Grand Final
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Venue | Crowd | Boxscore |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/04/2000 | Victoria Titans | 78–84 | Perth Wildcats | Melbourne Park | N/A | boxscore |
| 12/04/2000 | Perth Wildcats | 83–76 | Victoria Titans | Perth Entertainment Centre | N/A | boxscore |
1999–00 NBL statistics leaders
| Category | Player | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | Andrew Gaze | Melbourne Tigers | 29.2 |
| Rebounds per game | Mark Bradtke | Melbourne Tigers | 14.8 |
| Assists per game | Darryl McDonald | Victoria Titans | 7.8 |
| Steals per game | Darryl McDonald | Victoria Titans | 2.5 |
| Blocks per game | Simon Dwight | West Sydney Razorbacks | 3.0 |
| Free throw percentage | Derek Rucker | West Sydney Razorbacks | 91.8% |
| Three-point field goal percentage | Mike Kelly | Townsville Crocodiles | 43.9% |
NBL awards
- Most Valuable Player: Paul Rogers, Perth Wildcats
- Rookie of the Year: Derek Moore, Sydney Kings
- Best Defensive Player: Darnell Mee, Adelaide 36ers
- Best Sixth Man: Ben Knight, Townsville Crocodiles
- Most Improved Player: Andrew Goodwin, Townsville Crocodiles
- Coach of the Year: Ian Stacker, Townsville Crocodiles
All NBL Team
| # | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| PG | Brett Maher | Adelaide 36ers |
| SG | Andrew Gaze | Melbourne Tigers |
| SF | Sam Mackinnon | Townsville Crocodiles |
| PF | Mark Bradtke | Melbourne Tigers |
| C | Paul Rogers | Perth Wildcats |