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Summary: Playing what was regarded as the strongest schedule in the nation, Iowa completed the first season of the Steve Alford era with a 14-16 overall record, including a 6-10 mark in Big Ten Conference action. The Hawkeyes were seeded seventh in the Big Ten Tournament and defeated Minnesota in the first round before falling to tournament champion Michigan State.
Iowa made national headlines in opening the season with a 70-68 win over Connecticut, the defending NCAA champion who began the season as the top ranked team before losing to the Hawkeyes. During the course of the season Iowa also defeated fifth-ranked Ohio State in Columbus and 15th-ranked Kansas in Iowa City while posting a 3-7 record against nationally ranked teams. Iowa played 16 games against 12 teams that advanced to the NCAA Tournament and another four games against two teams who participated in the NIT.
The Hawkeyes posted a 7-5 non-conference record while facing a demanding schedule that included Connecticut, Stanford, Creighton, Maryland, Iowa State, Missouri and Kansas. After splitting games with Connecticut and Stanford to open the season, Iowa was ranked as high as 22nd in the national polls during the early portion of the schedule.
In Big Ten play, Iowa recorded impressive road wins at Wisconsin and Ohio State, while losing by three points at Indiana. The Hawkeyes won two of their final three regular season games prior to splitting two games at the Big Ten post-season tournament. Seventeen of Iowa's 30 games were decided by 10 points or less, with Iowa posting a 10-7 record in those games.

Conference: Big Ten

Head Coach: Steve Alford

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Date	Opponent / Score	Hilites	Full Game
11/11/1999	Iowa vs #1 Connecticut Coaches vs. Cancer Classic W 70 - 68
11/12/1999	Iowa vs #13 Stanford Coaches vs. Cancer Classic (Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY) L 58 - 72
11/21/1999	#22 Iowa vs Eastern Illinois W 95 - 79
11/27/1999	#23 Iowa @ Creighton L 76 - 85
11/30/1999	Iowa @ #24 Maryland ACC-Big Ten Challenge L 65 - 83 Attendance: 12,310
12/3/1999	Iowa vs Texas Southern W 73 - 51
12/4/1999	Iowa vs Ohio W 86 - 66
12/7/1999	Iowa @ Northern Iowa W 67 - 59
12/11/1999	Iowa @ Iowa State L 66 - 79
12/18/1999	Iowa @ Missouri L 61 - 72
12/28/1999	Iowa vs Drake W 83 - 76 2OT
1/5/2000	Iowa vs Northwestern W 58 - 52
1/8/2000	Iowa vs #11 Michigan State L 53 - 75
1/12/2000	Iowa @ Minnesota L 82 - 85
1/15/2000	Iowa @ Penn State L 61 - 73 Attendance: 12,606
1/18/2000	Iowa @ #11 Indiana L 71 - 74
1/22/2000	Iowa vs Michigan W 83 - 78
1/26/2000	Iowa vs Illinois L 58 - 69
1/29/2000	Iowa @ Wisconsin W 61 - 55
2/3/2000	Iowa vs #15 Kansas W 77 - 69
2/5/2000	Iowa vs Purdue L 58 - 84
2/9/2000	Iowa @ #5 Ohio State W 67 - 64
2/12/2000	Iowa @ Illinois L 50 - 78
2/16/2000	Iowa @ #25 Purdue L 59 - 67
2/23/2000	Iowa vs Wisconsin L 45 - 54
2/27/2000	Iowa vs Minnesota W 71 - 59
2/29/2000	Iowa @ Michigan L 78 - 87
3/4/2000	Iowa vs Penn State W 86 - 83 Attendance: 15,500
3/9/2000	Iowa vs Minnesota Big Ten Tournament W 81 - 78
3/10/2000	Iowa vs #5 Michigan State Big Ten Tournament L 65 - 75