1999–2000 Miami Heat season
Division champions
Head coach	Pat Riley
General manager	Randy Pfund
President	Pat Riley
Owner(s)	Micky Arison
Arena	(October–December): Miami Arena (January–May): American Airlines Arena
Results
Record	52–30 (.634)
Place	Division: 1st (Atlantic) Conference: 2nd (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Conference Semi-finals (lost to Knicks 3–4)
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Local media
Television	Sunshine Network, WAMI
Radio	WIOD
< 1998–99 2000–01 >

The 1999–2000 NBA season was the 12th season for the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association.^[1] During the off-season, the Heat signed free agents Otis Thorpe,^[2][3][4] and undrafted rookie guard Anthony Carter.^[5][6][7] The Heat played the first two months of the season at the Miami Arena. They played their final home game at the Miami Arena on December 28, 1999 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and then moved into the American Airlines Arena on January 2, 2000 against the Orlando Magic.^[8] The Heat got off to a 15–4 start, then later on holding a 30–17 record at the All-Star break.^[9] However, Tim Hardaway only played 52 games due to knee injuries,^{[10][11][12][13]} and Voshon Lenard was out for the remainder of the season with a lower abdominal strain after 53 games.^[14][15] At midseason, the team signed free agent Bruce Bowen.^[16][17] The Heat went on a 7-game winning streak between March and April, and finished first place in the Atlantic Division with a 52–30 record.^[18]

Alonzo Mourning averaged 21.7 points, 9.5 rebounds and 3.7 blocks per game, and was named Defensive Player of the Year for the second consecutive year.^[19][20][21] He was also named to the All-NBA Second Team, NBA All-Defensive First Team, was selected for the 2000 NBA All-Star Game,^{[22][23][24][25][26]} and finished in third place in Most Valuable Player voting behind Shaquille O'Neal and Kevin Garnett.^{[27][28][29][30]} In addition, Jamal Mashburn averaged 17.5 points and 5.0 rebounds per game, while Hardaway provided the team with 13.4 points and 7.4 assists per game, Lenard contributed 11.9 points per game off the bench as the team's sixth man, and P.J. Brown provided with 9.6 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. Three-point specialist Dan Majerle contributed 7.3 points and 1.3 steals per game, while Clarence Weatherspoon averaged 7.2 points and 5.8 rebounds per game off the bench, and Carter provided with 6.3 points, 4.8 assists and 1.2 steals per game.^[31]

In the Eastern Conference First Round of the playoffs, the Heat swept the Detroit Pistons in three straight games, en route to advancing to the second round for the first time since 1997.^{[32][33][34][35]} In the Eastern Conference Semi-finals, they faced the New York Knicks for the fourth consecutive year. After taking a 3–2 series lead,^[36][37][38] the Heat would lose the final two games to the 3rd-seeded Knicks, including an 83–82 loss in Game 7 in Miami.^{[39][40][41][42]} Following the season, Mashburn, Brown and Thrope were all traded to the Charlotte Hornets,^{[43][44][45][46]} while Lenard and Mark Strickland were both traded to the Denver Nuggets,^[47][48][49] and Weatherspoon was dealt to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-team trade.^[50][51][52]

For the season, the Heat changed their primary logo adding a darker red color to the flaming basketball,^[53] and added new uniforms with side panels to their jerseys and shorts.^[54][55] The uniforms remained in use until 2009, where they switched the logo to the other leg of their shorts, while the primary logo is still present as of 2023.

Offseason

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	School/Club Team
1	25	Tim James	SF	United States	University of Miami
2	53	Rodney Buford	SG	United States	Creighton University

Roster

1999–2000 Miami Heat roster

Players

Coaches

Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB From SF 12 Bowen, Bruce 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 185 lb (84 kg) 1971–06–14 Cal State Fullerton PF 42 Brown, P. J. 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1969–10–14 Louisiana Tech SG 32 Buford, Rodney 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 189 lb (86 kg) 1977–11–02 Creighton PG 25 Carter, Anthony 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 190 lb (86 kg) 1975–06–16 Hawaiʻi C 4 Causwell, Duane 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1968–05–31 Temple PG 10 Hardaway, Tim 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) 1966–09–01 UTEP SF 40 James, Tim 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 212 lb (96 kg) 1976–12–26 Miami (FL) PF 6 Jamison, Harold 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 260 lb (118 kg) 1976–11–20 Clemson SG 21 Lenard, Voshon 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 205 lb (93 kg) 1973–05–14 Minnesota SG 9 Majerle, Dan 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 1965–09–09 Central Michigan SF 24 Mashburn, Jamal 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1972–11–29 Kentucky C 33 Mourning, Alonzo 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1970–02–08 Georgetown SF 5 Strickland, Mark 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 210 lb (95 kg) 1970–07–14 Temple PF 52 Thorpe, Otis 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 225 lb (102 kg) 1962–08–05 Providence PF 35 Weatherspoon, Clarence 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 240 lb (109 kg) 1970–09–08 Southern Miss

Head coach Pat Riley Assistant coach(es) Keith Askins Jeff Bzdelik Bill Foran Marc Iavaroni Bob McAdoo Erik Spoelstra Stan Van Gundy Legend (DP) Unsigned draft pick (FA) Free agent (S) Suspended Injured Roster Last transaction: February 23, 2000

Regular season

Standings

Atlantic Division v t e	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Div
y-Miami Heat	52	30	.634	–	33–8	19–22	18–6
x-New York Knicks	50	32	.610	2	33–8	17–24	14–10
x-Philadelphia 76ers	49	33	.598	3	29–12	20–21	13–11
Orlando Magic	41	41	.500	11	26–15	15–26	12–13
Boston Celtics	35	47	.427	17	26–15	9–32	12–12
New Jersey Nets	31	51	.378	21	22–19	9–32	9–16
Washington Wizards	29	53	.354	23	17–24	12–29	7–17

#	Eastern Conference v t e
	Team	W	L	PCT	GB
1	c-Indiana Pacers	56	26	.683	–
2	y-Miami Heat	52	30	.634	4
3	x-New York Knicks	50	32	.610	6
4	x-Charlotte Hornets	49	33	.598	7
5	x-Philadelphia 76ers	49	33	.598	7
6	x-Toronto Raptors	45	37	.549	11
7	x-Detroit Pistons	42	40	.512	14
8	x-Milwaukee Bucks	42	40	.512	14
9	Orlando Magic	41	41	.500	15
10	Boston Celtics	35	47	.427	21
11	Cleveland Cavaliers	32	50	.390	24
12	New Jersey Nets	31	51	.378	25
13	Washington Wizards	29	53	.354	27
14	Atlanta Hawks	28	54	.341	28
15	Chicago Bulls	17	65	.207	39

z - clinched division title

y - clinched division title

x - clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

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1999-2000 NBA Records
Team	ATL	BOS	CHA	CHI	CLE	DAL	DEN	DET	GSW	HOU	IND	LAC	LAL	MIA	MIL	MIN	NJN	NYK	ORL	PHI	PHO	POR	SAC	SAS	SEA	TOR	UTA	VAN	WAS
Atlanta	–	1–3	1–3	3–1	3–1	0–2	1–1	1–3	0–2	1–1	1–3	1–1	0–2	2–2	0–4	1–1	3–1	2–1	0–3	0–4	0–2	0–2	2–0	0–2	1–1	2–2	0–2	1–1	1–3
Boston	3–1	–	1–3	2–2	2–2	1–1	2–0	0–3	1–1	1–1