1999–2000 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team

1999–2000 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball
MAC tournament champions
MAC West champions
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record22–9 (11–7 MAC)
Head coach
Home arenaWorthen Arena
1999–2000 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Bowling Green 14 4   .778 22 8   .733
Kent State 13 5   .722 23 8   .742
Akron 11 7   .611 17 11   .607
Marshall 11 7   .611 21 9   .700
Ohio 11 7   .611 20 13   .606
Miami 8 10   .444 15 15   .500
Buffalo 3 15   .167 5 23   .179
West
Ball State 11 7   .611 22 9   .710
Toledo 11 7   .611 18 13   .581
Eastern Michigan 9 9   .500 15 13   .536
Northern Illinois 7 11   .389 13 15   .464
Western Michigan 6 12   .333 10 18   .357
Central Michigan 2 16   .111 6 23   .207
2000 MAC tournament winner
As of
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999–2000 Ball State Cardinals men's basketball team represented Ball State University as a member of the Mid-American Conference during the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by seventh-year head coach Ray McCallum, Ball State played their home games at Worthen Arena. The Cardinals finished atop the MAC West Division regular season standings. Ball State won the MAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament as No. 11 seed in the Midwest region. In the opening round, the Cardinals were beaten by No. 6 seed UCLA and finished the season with a 22–9 record (11–7 MAC).