NBA
1999-00 Season
Champions: Los Angeles Lakers (4-2)
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The 1999-00 NBA season featured 29 teams across 1264 recorded games. Los Angeles Lakers posted the league's best record at 67-15. Los Angeles Lakers won the championship, defeating Indiana Pacers 4-2 in the Finals. Shaquille O'Neal was named Finals MVP; Shaquille O'Neal took the regular-season MVP award.
Final Standings
Western Conference
- Los Angeles Lakers 🏆 67-15 0.817
- Portland Trail Blazers 59-23 0.720
- Utah Jazz 55-27 0.671
- Phoenix Suns 53-29 0.646
- San Antonio Spurs 53-29 0.646
- Minnesota Timberwolves 50-32 0.610
- Seattle SuperSonics 45-37 0.549
- Sacramento Kings 44-38 0.537
- Dallas Mavericks 40-42 0.488
- Denver Nuggets 35-47 0.427
- Houston Rockets 34-48 0.415
- Vancouver Grizzlies 22-60 0.268
- Golden State Warriors 19-63 0.232
- Los Angeles Clippers 15-67 0.183
Eastern Conference
- Indiana Pacers 56-26 0.683
- Miami Heat 52-30 0.634
- New York Knicks 50-32 0.610
- Philadelphia 76ers 49-33 0.598
- Charlotte Hornets 49-33 0.598
- Toronto Raptors 45-37 0.549
- Milwaukee Bucks 42-40 0.512
- Detroit Pistons 42-40 0.512
- Orlando Magic 41-41 0.500
- Boston Celtics 35-47 0.427
- Cleveland Cavaliers 32-50 0.390
- New Jersey Nets 31-51 0.378
- Washington Wizards 29-53 0.354
- Atlanta Hawks 28-54 0.341
- Chicago Bulls 17-65 0.207
Season Leaders
Scoring
- 1 Shaquille O'Neal LAL 29.7 PPG
- 2 Allen Iverson PHI 28.4 PPG
- 3 Grant Hill DET 25.8 PPG
- 4 Vince Carter TOR 25.7 PPG
- 5 Karl Malone UTA 25.5 PPG
Rebounding
- 1 Dikembe Mutombo ATL 14.1 RPG
- 2 Shaquille O'Neal LAL 13.6 RPG
- 3 Tim Duncan SAS 12.4 RPG
- 4 Kevin Garnett MIN 11.8 RPG
- 5 Chris Webber SAC 10.5 RPG
Assists
- 1 Jason Kidd PHO 10.1 APG
- 2 Nick Van Exel DEN 9.0 APG
- 3 Sam Cassell MIL 9.0 APG
- 4 Gary Payton SEA 8.9 APG
- 5 Terrell Brandon MIN 8.9 APG
1999 Draft — Top Picks
- #1 Elton Brand Chicago Bulls
- #2 Steve Francis Vancouver Grizzlies
- #3 Baron Davis Charlotte Hornets