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1999–2000 Wake Forest Demon Deacons Men's Basketball Team
The 1999–2000 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team represented Wake Forest University as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference during the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Dave Odom, the team played their home games at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The Demon Deacons finished in fifth in the ACC regular season standings. Roster Schedule and results , - !colspan=9 style=, Regular Season , - !colspan=9 style=, 2000 ACC men's basketball tournament, , - !colspan=9 style=, 2000 National Invitation Tournament, NIT Tournament Rankings * References {{DEFAULTSORT:1999-2000 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball team Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's basketball seasons 1999–2000 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball season, Wake Forest 2000 National Invitation Tournament participants, Wake Forest National Invitation Tou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Odom
George David Odom (born October 9, 1942) is an American retired men's college basketball coach. He served as the head coach of the East Carolina Pirates, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, and South Carolina Gamecocks. Playing career Odom began his career in sports at Goldsboro High School, in North Carolina, as the captain of his basketball and baseball teams. After graduating in 1961, he attended Guilford College where he played quarterback on the football team for three years, as well as playing basketball for all four years. As a senior in 1965, Odom was named the college's most outstanding athlete. He was also inducted into the Guilford College Athletics Hall of Fame in 1983. Pete Maravich remarked late in his life that he had patterned many of his signature moves off of Odom's game. (Source? Plausibility?) Early career After graduation in 1965, Odom accepted a job as the coach of Goldsboro High School while enrolled at East Carolina University in pursuit of a master's d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |