1999-00 Regular Season Award Winners
(121 media members select, by position (2 guards, 2 forwards, 1 center),
a first team (worth 5 points), a second team (3 points), and a third team
(1 point))
First Team Total
Pos Player Points (1st team votes)
F Kevin Garnett (Min) ..... 495 (77)
F Tim Duncan (SA) ......... 460 (61)
C Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) .. 605 (121)
G Gary Payton (Sea) ....... 541 (95)
G Jason Kidd (Pho) ........ 445 (48)
Second Team Total
Pos Player Points (1st team votes)
F Karl Malone (Uta) ....... 409 (51)
F Grant Hill (Det) ........ 342 (32)
C Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ... 354
G Allen Iverson (Phi) ..... 420 (52)
G Kobe Bryant (LAL) ....... 411 (45)
Third Team Total
Pos Player Points (1st team votes)
F Chris Webber (Sac) ...... 254 (8)
F Vince Carter (Tor) ...... 194 (13)
C David Robinson (SA) ..... 91
G Eddie Jones (Cha) ....... 125 (2)
G Stephon Marbury (NJ) .... 53
Others receiving votes Total
Pos Player Points (1st team votes)
G John Stockton (Uta) ....... 50
G Michael Finley (Dal) ...... 49
G Allan Houston (NY) ........ 28
C Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ..... 26
F Jerry Stackhouse (Det) .... 24
G Ray Allen (Mil) ........... 20
C Patrick Ewing (NY) ........ 8
F Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) . 7
G Jalen Rose (Ind) .......... 6
F Rasheed Wallace (Por) ..... 6
F Clifford Robinson (Pho) ... 4
G Latrell Sprewell (NY) ..... 4
G Terrell Brandon (Min) ..... 3
C Arvydas Sabonis (Por) ..... 2
C Rik Smits (Ind) ........... 2
G Darrell Armstrong (Orl) ... 1
G Sam Cassell (Mil) ......... 1
C Vlade Divac (Sac) ......... 1
G Anfernee Hardaway (Pho) ... 1
F Antonio McDyess (Den) ..... 1
G Reggie Miller (Ind) ....... 1
G Steve Smith (Por) ......... 1
Player # of votes (out of 121 media votes)
Jalen Rose (Ind) .......... 32
Dirk Nowitzki (Dal) ....... 25
Jerry Stackhouse (Det) .... 19
Austin Croshere (Ind) ..... 17
Tracy McGrady (Tor) ....... 7
John Amaechi (Orl) ........ 4
Ruben Patterson (Sea) ..... 4
Rodney Rogers (Pho) ....... 3
Michael Dickerson (Van) ... 3
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) .... 2
Derrick Coleman (Cha) ..... 1
Kobe Bryant (LAL) ......... 1
Sean Elliott (SA) ......... 1
Rashard Lewis (Sea) ....... 1
Bob Sura (Cle) ............ 1
(121 media members vote for 5 players and a coach)
First Team
Grant Hill (Det) .............. 22
Charles Barkley (Hou) ......... 20
Avery Johnson (SA) ............ 20
David Robinson (SA) ........... 20
John Amaechi (Orl) ............ 17
Kevin Garnett (Min) ........... 17
Karl Malone (Uta) ............. 17
Coach: Doc Rivers (Orl) ....... 38
Second Team
Chris Webber (Sac) ............ 15
Kobe Bryant (LAL) ............. 14
Ray Allen (Mil) ............... 11
Darrell Armstrong (Orl) ....... 11
Antonio Davis (Tor) ........... 10
Coach: George Karl (Mil) ...... 15
Others receiving votes
Players
Brent Barry (Sea) ............. 9
Jeff Hornacek (Uta) ........... 8
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) ........ 8
Vlade Divac (Sac) ............. 7
Mario Elie (SA) ............... 7
Jayson Williams (NJ) .......... 7
Sean Elliott (SA) ............. 6
Antawn Jamison (GS) ........... 6
Anthony Mason (Cha) ........... 6
Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ......... 6
Charles Oakley (Tor) .......... 6
Gary Payton (Sea) ............. 6
Jerry Stackhouse (Det) ......... 6
David Wesley (Cha) ............ 6
Greg Anthony (Por) ............ 5
Elton Brand (Chi) ............. 5
Sam Cassell (Mil) ............. 5
Hersey Hawkins (Chi) .......... 5
Reggie Miller (Ind) ........... 5
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ......... 5
Steve Smith (Por) ............. 5
Rick Fox (LAL) ................ 4
Steve Francis (Hou) ........... 4
Tim Hardaway (Mia) ............ 4
Ron Harper (LAL) .............. 4
Dan Majerle (Mia) ............. 4
Aaron McKie (Phi) ............. 4
Jalen Rose (Ind) .............. 4
Kenny Anderson (Boston) ........ 3
P.J. Brown (Mia) .............. 3
Vince Carter (Tor) ............ 3
Terry Cummings (GS) ........... 3
Eddie Jones (Cha) ............. 3
Jason Kidd (Pho) .............. 3
Tracy McGrady (Tor) ........... 3
Steve Nash (Dal) ............. 3
Latrell Sprewell (NY) ......... 3
Terrell Brandon (Min) ......... 2
Adonal Foyle (GS) ............. 2
Kendall Gill (NJ) ............. 2
Allan Houston (NY) ............ 2
Allen Iverson (Phi) ........... 2
Mark Jackson (Ind) ............ 2
Larry Johnson (NY) ............ 2
Steve Kerr (SA) ............... 2
Grant Long (Van) .............. 2
Scottie Pippen (Por) .......... 2
Olden Polynice (Uta) .......... 2
John Salley (LAL) ............. 2
Damon Stoudamire (Por) ....... 2
Maurice Taylor (LAC) .......... 2
Shandon Anderson (Hou) ........ 1
B.J. Armstrong (Chi) .......... 1
Muggsy Bogues (Tor) ........... 1
Dee Brown (Tor) ............... 1
Matt Bullard (Hou) ............ 1
Marcus Camby (NY) ............. 1
Antoine Carr (Van) ............ 1
Dell Curry (Tor) .............. 1
Dale Davis (Ind) .............. 1
LaPhonso Ellis (Atl) .......... 1
Patrick Ewing (NY) ............ 1
Horace Grant (Sea) ............ 1
Brian Grant (Por) ............. 1
Anfernee Hardaway (Pho) ....... 1
Alan Henderson (Atl) .......... 1
Fred Hoiberg (Chi) ............ 1
Shawn Kemp (Cle) .............. 1
Joe Kleine (Por) .............. 1
George Lynch (Phi) ............ 1
Todd MacCulloch (Phi) ......... 1
Donyell Marshall (GS) ......... 1
Andre Miller (Cle) ............ 1
Lamar Odom (LAC) .............. 1
Ruben Patterson (Sea) ......... 1
Paul Pierce (Bos) ............. 1
Scot Pollard (Sac) ............ 1
Terry Porter (SA) ............. 1
Mitch Richmond (Was) .......... 1
Isaiah Rider (Atl) ............ 1
Clifford Robinson (Pho) ....... 1
John Starks (Chi) ............. 1
John Stockton (Uta) ........... 1
Kurt Thomas (NY) .............. 1
Rasheed Wallace (Por) ......... 1
Charlie Ward (NY) ............. 1
Clarence Weatherspoon (Mia) ... 1
Jerome Williams (Det) ........ 1
Kevin Willis (Tor) ............ 1
Coaches
Paul Silas (Cha) .............. 9
Butch Carter (Tor) ............ 6
Flip Saunders (Min) ........... 4
Garry St. Jean (GS) ........... 3
Mike Dunleavy (Por) ........... 2
Phil Jackson (LAL) ............ 2
Jerry Sloan (Uta) ............. 2
Jeff Van Gundy (NY) ........... 2
Larry Bird (Ind) .............. 1
Dan Issel (Den) ............... 1
Don Nelson (Dal) .............. 1
Rudy Tomjanovich (Hou)......... 1
Lenny Wilkens (Atl) ........... 1
(29 coaches select first and second teams - maximum 56 points)
First Team
Player Points (first place votes)
Elton Brand (Chi) ............. 56 (28)
Steve Francis (Hou) ........... 56 (28)
Lamar Odom (LAC) .............. 55 (27)
Wally Szczerbiak (Min) ........ 51 (23)
Andre Miller (Cle) ............ 49 (21)
Second Team
Player Points (first place votes)
Shawn Marion (Pho) ............ 34 (8)
Ron Artest (Chi) .............. 28 (2)
James Posey (Den) ............. 23 (1)
Jason Terry (Atl) ............. 15 (1)
Chucky Atkins (Orl) ........... 13 (2)
Others receiving votes
Player Points (first place votes)
Kenny Thomas (Hou) ............ 12 (1)
Baron Davis (Cha) ............. 9 (1)
Richard Hamilton (Was) ........ 8 (1)
Vonteego Cummings (GS) ........ 6
Adrian Griffin (Bos) .......... 6 (1)
Eddie Robinson (Cha) .......... 5
Corey Maggette (Orl) .......... 4
Anthony Carter (Mia) .......... 4
Todd MacCulloch (Phi) ......... 1
Player # of votes (out of 121 media votes)
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ..... 62
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) .... 21
Eddie Jones (Cha) ......... 11
Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ..... 11
Kobe Bryant (LAL) ......... 4
Gary Payton (Sea) ......... 4
Kevin Garnett (Min) ....... 2
Kendall Gill (NJ) ......... 1
Jason Kidd (Pho) .......... 1
Anthony Mason (Cha) ....... 1
Bo Outlaw (Orl) ........... 1
Scottie Pippen (Por) ...... 1
Clifford Robinson (Pho) ... 1
Executive # of votes (voting by the 29 team executives)
John Gabriel (Orl) ........ 8
Glen Grunwald (Tor) ....... 6
Jerry West (LAL) .......... 5
Bob Whitsitt (Por) ........ 5
[rest of voting not listed]
Rookie of the Year: Elton Brand (Chi) and Steve
Francis (Hou)
Player # of votes (out of 118 media votes)
Elton Brand (Chi) ......... 58
Steve Francis (Hou) ....... 58
Lamar Odom (LAC) ......... 3
Andre Miller (Cle) ....... 2
(121 media members give 1st (worth 10 points), 2nd (7 points), 3rd (5
points), 4th (3 points), and 5th (1 point) place votes)
Total position votes
Player Points 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) ... 1207 120 1 0 0 0
Kevin Garnett (Min) ...... 408 0 30 25 20 13
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) .... 367 0 28 24 14 6
Karl Malone (Uta) ........ 312 0 22 15 23 14
Tim Duncan (SA) .......... 248 0 11 20 18 17
Gary Payton (Sea) ........ 180 0 11 9 14 16
Allen Iverson (Phi) ...... 132 1 4 9 12 13
Grant Hill (Det) ......... 113 0 7 6 7 13
Chris Webber (Sac) ....... 96 0 4 8 6 10
Vince Carter (Tor) ....... 51 0 3 3 3 6
Jason Kidd (Pho) ......... 25 0 0 1 3 6
Kobe Bryant (LAL) ........ 3 0 0 0 1 0
Darrell Armstrong (Orl) .. 1 0 0 0 0 1
Michael Finley (Dal) ..... 1 0 0 0 0 1
Reggie Miller (Ind) ...... 1 0 0 0 0 1
Jalen Rose (Ind) ......... 1 0 0 0 0 1
(29 coaches select first and second teams by position - maximum 56 points)
First Team
Pos Player Points (first place votes)
G Gary Payton (Sea) ....... 52 (24)
G Kobe Bryant (LAL) ....... 33 (12)
F Kevin Garnett (Min) ..... 31 (14)
F Tim Duncan (SA) ......... 29 (12)
C Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ... 42 (16)
Second Team
Pos Player Points (first place votes)
G Eddie Jones (Cha) ....... 27 (8)
G Jason Kidd (Pho) ........ 26 (7)
F Scottie Pippen (Por) .... 19 (7)
F Clifford Robinson (Pho) . 18 (4)
C Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) .. 29 (11)
Others receiving votes
Pos Player Points (first place votes)
G Eric Snow (Phi) ......... 21 (7)
F Karl Malone (Uta) ....... 16 (5)
F P.J. Brown (Mia) ........ 14 (3)
C Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ... 9
F Theo Ratliff (Phi) ...... 9 (3)
F Bo Outlaw (Orl) ......... 8 (2)
F George Lynch (Phi) ...... 5 (1)
F Anthony Mason (Cha) ...... 5 (1)
C David Robinson (SA) ...... 5 (2)
G Darrell Armstrong (Orl) .. 4
F Dale Davis (Ind) ......... 4 (1)
F Rasheed Wallace (Por) .... 4 (2)
F Grant Hill (Det) ......... 3 (1)
G Michael Finley (Dal) ..... 2
G Kendall Gill (NJ) ........ 2
G Dan Majerle (Mia) ........ 2
F Charles Oakley (Tor) ..... 2 (1)
G Latrell Sprewell (NY) .... 2
F Kurt Thomas (NY) ......... 2
F Chris Webber (Sac) ....... 2
F Jerome Williams (Det) .... 2 (1)
G Greg Anthony (Por) ....... 1
G Mookie Blaylock (GS) ..... 1
F Horace Grant (Sea) ....... 1
G Allen Iverson (Phi) ...... 1
F Ervin Johnson (Mil) ...... 1
F Tracy McGrady (Tor) ...... 1
Player # of votes (out of 121 media votes)
Rodney Rogers (Pho) ..... 104
Cuttino Mobley (Hou) ..... 7
Cedric Ceballos (Dal) .... 3
Tracy McGrady (Tor) ...... 3
Jerome Williams (Det) .... 2
Marcus Camby (NY) ........ 1
Predrag Stojakovic (Sac) . 1
IBM Award: Shaquille O'Neal (LAL)
The top 10 finishers for the IBM Award.
Player Points
Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) .... 117.46
Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) ..... 107.04
Karl Malone (Uta) ......... 101.59
Kevin Garnett (Min) ....... 100.56
Gary Payton (Sea) ......... 96.43
Alonzo Mourning (Mia) ..... 92.97
Tim Duncan (SA) ........... 92.56
Elton Brand (Chi) ......... 87.46
Shareef Abdur-Rahim (Van) . 86.95
David Robinson (SA) ....... 83.33
[points are determinted by the formula:
(Player PTS - FGA + REB + AST + STL + BLK - PF - TO + (team wins x 10)
x 250) / (Team PTS - FGA + REB + AST + STL + BLK - PF - TO) ]
Coach # of votes (out of 121 media votes)
Doc Rivers (Orl) .......... 60
Phil Jackson (LAL) ........ 53
Paul Silas (Cha) .......... 3
Jerry Sloan (Uta) ......... 2
Pat Riley (Mia) ........... 1
Scott Skiles (Pho) ........ 1
Butch Carter (Tor) ........ 1
(121 media members vote on the 4 division winners)
(division winners were selected by 4 former NBA players)
Player Votes
Atlantic Division: Eric Snow (Phi) ........ 45
Pacific Division: Jason Kidd (Pho) ....... 30
Midwest Division: Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) .. 27
Central Division: LaPhonso Ellis (Atl) ... 19
The nominees:
Ray Allen (Mil)
Vlade Divac (Sac)
A.C. Green (LAL)
Aaron McKie (Phi)
Robert Pack (Dal)
Bobby Phills (Cha)
Jayson Williams (NJ)
Jerome Williams (Det)
Month Player Team Record Player's stats for month
Apr. Gary Payton (Sea) 4-6 25.4 pts, 8.3 ast
Mar. Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) 15-1 33.8 pts, 12.3 reb
Feb. Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) 12-1 28.1 pts, 12.8 reb, 3.3 blk
Jan. Kevin Garnett (Min) 12-3 25.8 pts, 10.5 reb
Dec. Alonzo Mourning (Mia) 8-6 23.9 pts, 10.5 reb, 5.3 blk
Nov. Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) 11-4 28.7 pts (59.5% FG), 13.6 reb, 3.6 blk
Month Coach Team Record
Apr. Paul Silas (Cha) 9-2
Mar. Jerry Sloan (Uta) 14-2
Feb. Phil Jackson (LAL) 12-1
Jan. Flip Saunders (Min) 12-3
Dec. Phil Jackson (LAL) 14-1
Nov. Mike Dunleavy (Por) 13-3
Month Player Player's stats for month
Apr. Elton Brand (Chi) 24.2 pts, 10.9 reb
amd Steve Francis (Hou) 20.8 pts, 6.5 reb, 6.9 ast, Hou went 7-3
Mar. Steve Francis (Hou) 19.5 pts, 5.1 reb, 5.6 ast
Feb. Elton Brand (Chi) 20.5 pts, 8.6 reb
Jan. Elton Brand (Chi) 21.4 pts, 12.0 reb
Dec. Steve Francis (Hou) 16.6 pts, 6.9 ast
Nov. Lamar Odom (LAC) 18.6 pts, 7.8 reb
and Adrian Griffin (Bos) 11.4 pts (54.1% FG), 7.9 reb
Week Team
Ending Player Record Player's stats for week
Apr. 16 Kobe Bryant (LAL) 3-0 29.7 pts, 6 reb, 7 ast
Apr. 9 Alonzo Mourning (Mia) 4-0 22.3 pts, 12.5 reb, 4.5 blk
Apr. 2 Tim Duncan (SA) 3-1 26 pts, 15.3 reb, 3.3 blk
Mar. 26 Kevin Garnett (Min) 4-0 35.3 pts, 10 reb
Mar. 19 Jalen Rose (Ind) 3-1 26.8 pts, 7.5 reb
Mar. 12 Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) 3-0 43 pts, 15.3 reb
Mar. 5 Karl Malone (Uta) 4-0 28.8 pts, 10.8 reb, 5.5 ast
Feb. 27 Vince Carter (Tor) 2-1 35.7 pts, 7.7 reb
Feb. 20 Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) 4-0 27 pts, 16.5 reb, 5 ast
(Feb. 13 none, All-Star break)
Feb. 6 Michael Finley (Dal) 3-1 26.5 pts, 8 reb, 6.3 ast
Jan. 30 Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) 2-1 13.7 pts, 19.7 reb, 3 blk
Jan. 23 Steve Francis (Hou) 4-0 22.3 pts, 9.8 ast, 5.5 reb
Jan. 16 Chris Webber (Sac) 4-0 30.5 pts, 14.5 reb, 3 blk
Jan. 9 Grant Hill (Det) 3-1 38.8 pts, 5.3 reb, 7.5 ast
Jan. 2 Chris Webber (Sac) 2-0 27 pts, 10.5 reb
Dec. 26 Kevin Garnett (Min) 3-0 23 pts, 15 reb
Dec. 19 Jason Kidd (Pho) 3-0 25.7 pts, 11.7 reb, 11.7 ast
Dec. 12 Alonzo Mourning (Mia) 3-1 25.5 pts, 9.8 reb, 6 blk
Dec. 5 Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) 4-0 25.8 pts (58.3% FG), 14.8 reb, 3 blk
Nov. 28 Tim Duncan (SA) 4-0 24.3 pts, 14.8 reb, 4.3 blk
Nov. 21 Vince Carter (Tor) 3-1 24.3 pts, 8 reb
Nov. 14 Kevin Garnett (Min) 2-0 25.5 pts, 13 reb, 5 ast
Nov. 7 Sam Cassell (Mil) 3-0 29 pts (69.4% FG), 9 ast
Patricia Bender
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