1999-00 BYU Cougars Men's Roster and Stats

Recent Game Results

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1. Nov 20, Brigham Young (1-0) Win vs. UC Riverside, 91-62
2. Nov 24, Brigham Young (2-0) Win vs. Southern Utah, 92-64

3. Dec 1 @ Arizona, Brigham Young (2-1) Loss vs. Arizona, 62-86
4. Dec 4 @ Denver, Brigham Young (3-1) Win vs. Denver, 81-58
5. Dec 7, Brigham Young (4-1) Win vs. Arizona State, 78-67
6. Dec 10, Brigham Young (5-1) Win vs. Texas Southern, 76-61
7. Dec 11, Brigham Young (6-1) Win vs. Weber State, 66-53
8. Dec 18, Brigham Young (7-1) Win vs. South Carolina State, 76-43
9. Dec 21 @ South Alabama, Brigham Young (7-2) Loss vs. South Alabama, 63-64
10. Dec 23 @ Florida International, Brigham Young (8-2) Win vs. Florida International, 83-75
11. Dec 29 @ UC Santa Barbara, Brigham Young (9-2) Win vs. UC Santa Barbara, 57-48

12. Jan 5, Brigham Young (10-2) Win vs. UC Irvine, 77-66
13. Jan 8 @ Utah State, Brigham Young (11-2) Win vs. Utah State, 82-73
14. Jan 10 @ UNLV, Brigham Young (12-2) Win vs. Nevada-Las Vegas, 77-75
15. Jan 15, Brigham Young (12-3) Loss vs. Utah, 49-56
16. Jan 20, Brigham Young (13-3) Win vs. Wyoming, 87-78
17. Jan 22, Brigham Young (14-3) Win vs. Colorado State, 68-47
18. Jan 27 @ Air Force, Brigham Young (14-4) Loss vs. Air Force, 55-60
19. Jan 29 @ New Mexico, Brigham Young (14-5) Loss vs. New Mexico, 69-78

20. Feb 3 @ San Diego State, Brigham Young (15-5) Win vs. San Diego State, 72-50
21. Feb 12 @ Utah, Brigham Young (15-6) Loss vs. Utah, 62-77
22. Feb 17, Brigham Young (15-7) Loss vs. New Mexico, 74-78
23. Feb 19, Brigham Young (16-7) Win vs. Nevada-Las Vegas, 83-82
24. Feb 24 @ Colorado State, Brigham Young (16-8) Loss vs. Colorado State, 54-68
25. Feb 26 @ Wyoming, Brigham Young (16-9) Loss vs. Wyoming, 70-85

26. Mar 2, Brigham Young (17-9) Win vs. Air Force, 73-52
27. Mar 4, Brigham Young (18-9) Win vs. San Diego State, 67-50
28. Mar 9 (Neutral), Brigham Young (19-9) Win vs. New Mexico, 55-43
29. Mar 10 (Neutral), Brigham Young (20-9) Win vs. Utah, 58-54
30. Mar 11 @ UNLV, Brigham Young (20-10) Loss vs. Nevada-Las Vegas, 56-79
31. Mar 15, Brigham Young (21-10) Win vs. Bowling Green, 81-54
32. Mar 20, Brigham Young (22-10) Win vs. Southern Illinois, 82-57
33. Mar 22 @ Notre Dame, Brigham Young (22-11) Loss vs. Notre Dame, 52-64

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Terrell Lyday	JR	G	6-3	17.1 Pts, 4.0 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Mekeli Wesley	JR	F	6-9	16.8 Pts, 5.8 Reb, 1.6 Ast
Michael Vranes	SO	G	6-3	8.0 Pts, 4.1 Reb, 2.7 Ast
Eric Nielsen	SO	F	6-9	5.8 Pts, 4.1 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Todd Christensen	JR	G	6-1	5.6 Pts, 0.8 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Nathan Cooper	JR	F	6-6	5.4 Pts, 3.4 Reb, 1.8 Ast
Silester Rivers	SR	F	6-7	6.6 Pts, 4.5 Reb, 0.6 Ast
Matt Montague	SO	G	6-1	3.0 Pts, 2.6 Reb, 3.8 Ast
David Nielsen	FR	G	6-4	2.2 Pts, 1.2 Reb, 0.4 Ast
John Allen	FR	F	6-7	1.9 Pts, 1.2 Reb, 0.1 Ast
Marc Roberts	FR	G	6-3	1.4 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Dan Howard	FR	C	7-0	1.5 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Morgan Smith	FR	G	6-5	1.2 Pts, 0.6 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Joe Ellsworth	JR	C	6-11	0.5 Pts, 0.5 Reb, 0.0 Ast
Nick Taggart	JR	F	6-8	0.0 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.0 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats

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Conference

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	33	40.2	24.1	52.3	.461	18.3	36.7	.498	5.8	15.6	.373	16.5	23.8	.696	9.1	24.8	33.9	14.5	7.2	2.2	13.8	19.4	70.5
Rank			210th	292nd	54th	186th	243rd	72nd	185th	233rd	43rd	46th	56th	113th	303rd	82nd	259th	120th	194th	263rd	40th	187th	153rd
Opponent	33	40.2	22.1	55.5	.398	17.1	38.7	.442	5.0	16.8	.296	14.8	21.1	.699	12.4	22.8	35.2	12.0	6.7	2.5	15.3	20.1	63.8
Rank			38th	104th	33rd	82nd	132nd	55th	34th	110th	7th	197th	174th	246th	148th	125th	135th	55th	86th	49th	184th	72nd	48th

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	PTS
Team	14	68.6
Rank		6th
Opponent	14	66.9
Rank		3rd

Total Team and Opponent Stats

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Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	2P%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	33	6625	795	1725	.461	603	1210	.498	192	515	.373	546	784	.696	300	818	1118	478	236	73	455	640	2328
Rank			91st	141st	54th	104th	132nd	72nd	113th	163rd	43rd	26th	30th	113th	278th	35th	112th	61st	134th	231st	117th	270th	65th
Opponent	33	6625	728	1830	.398	564	1276	.442	164	554	.296	487	697	.699	408	754	1162	395	220	82	505	663	2107
Rank			137th	243rd	33rd	169th	238th	55th	83rd	209th	7th	263rd	247th	246th	242nd	247th	252nd	126th	152nd	86th	106th	28th	179th

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	PTS
Team	14	960
Rank		6th
Opponent	14	936
Rank		3rd

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Rk	Player	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Terrell Lyday	G	33	33	33.3	5.5	12.3	.452	2.0	5.2	.394	3.5	7.1	.494	.535	4.0	5.4	.742	0.5	3.6	4.0	1.8	1.9	0.4	2.4	1.7	17.1
2	Mekeli Wesley	F	33	33	30.4	5.8	12.0	.484	0.9	2.4	.372	4.9	9.7	.511	.520	4.3	5.8	.741	1.4	4.5	5.8	1.6	1.0	0.8	2.2	3.4	16.8
3	Michael Vranes	G	33	33	28.3	2.9	7.4	.388	1.1	3.0	.374	1.8	4.4	.397	.463	1.1	2.1	.514	1.1	3.0	4.1	2.7	1.2	0.2	1.8	2.3	8.0
4	Silester Rivers	F	25	4	17.2	2.2	4.2	.538	0.0	0.0	.000	2.2	4.1	.544	.538	2.1	3.7	.570	1.6	2.9	4.5	0.6	0.4	0.4	1.6	3.1	6.6
5	Eric Nielsen	F	33	28	23.5	2.2	3.9	.578	0.0	0.1	.250	2.2	3.8	.589	.582	1.3	1.8	.721	1.2	2.8	4.1	0.8	0.6	0.4	1.0	3.2	5.8
6	Todd Christensen	G	33	7	16.8	1.9	4.2	.457	1.2	2.8	.419	0.8	1.4	.532	.596	0.5	0.7	.750	0.1	0.7	0.8	1.0	0.5	0.0	0.8	1.6	5.6
7	Nathan Cooper	F	33	7	19.8	1.8	4.3	.411	0.4	1.3	.295	1.4	2.9	.464	.457	1.5	1.9	.778	1.2	2.2	3.4	1.8	0.5	0.0	1.0	2.1	5.4
8	Matt Montague	G	33	19	22.7	1.0	2.4	.400	0.1	0.4	.250	0.9	2.1	.426	.419	1.0	1.5	.667	0.4	2.2	2.6	3.8	0.7	0.0	2.0	1.1	3.0
9	David Nielsen	G	20	0	8.4	0.7	1.4	.519	0.0	0.2	.000	0.7	1.2	.583	.519	0.8	0.9	.833	0.5	0.7	1.2	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.5	1.1	2.2
10	John Allen	F	18	0	5.5	0.7	1.4	.520	0.2	0.4	.375	0.6	0.9	.588	.580	0.3	0.6	.545	0.1	1.1	1.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.4	0.9	1.9
11	Dan Howard	C	4	0	4.8	0.8	0.8	1.000	0.0	0.0		0.8	0.8	1.000	1.000	0.0	0.5	.000	0.8	1.3	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	1.0	1.5
12	Marc Roberts	G	21	1	4.3	0.4	0.7	.533	0.0	0.1	.000	0.4	0.6	.615	.533	0.7	0.9	.778	0.0	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.6	0.4	1.4
13	Morgan Smith	G	5	0	2.6	0.2	1.6	.125	0.0	0.2	.000	0.2	1.4	.143	.125	0.8	0.8	1.000	0.2	0.4	0.6	0.2	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.0	1.2
14	Joe Ellsworth	C	8	0	2.0	0.3	0.5	.500	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.5	.500	.500	0.0	0.1	.000	0.1	0.4	0.5	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.4	0.5
15	Nick Taggart	F	10	0	1.9	0.0	0.3	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.3	.000	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.2	0.0
	Team Totals		33	33	200.8	24.1	52.3	.461	5.8	15.6	.373	18.3	36.7	.498	.517	16.5	23.8	.696	9.1	24.8	33.9	14.5	7.2	2.2	13.8	19.4	70.5

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Rk	Player	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Terrell Lyday	G	33	33	1098	183	405	.452	67	170	.394	116	235	.494	.535	132	178	.742	15	118	133	61	62	12	78	57	565
2	Mekeli Wesley	F	33	33	1004	192	397	.484	29	78	.372	163	319	.511	.520	143	193	.741	45	147	192	52	34	25	71	113	556
3	Michael Vranes	G	33	33	934	95	245	.388	37	99	.374	58	146	.397	.463	36	70	.514	36	100	136	88	38	8	61	76	263
4	Eric Nielsen	F	33	28	777	74	128	.578	1	4	.250	73	124	.589	.582	44	61	.721	41	94	135	25	21	14	34	104	193
5	Todd Christensen	G	33	7	554	64	140	.457	39	93	.419	25	47	.532	.596	18	24	.750	2	23	25	34	17	1	27	52	185
6	Nathan Cooper	F	33	7	653	58	141	.411	13	44	.295	45	97	.464	.457	49	63	.778	38	73	111	61	17	1	33	69	178
7	Silester Rivers	F	25	4	431	56	104	.538	0	1	.000	56	103	.544	.538	53	93	.570	40	73	113	15	11	9	40	77	165
8	Matt Montague	G	33	19	750	32	80	.400	3	12	.250	29	68	.426	.419	32	48	.667	13	72	85	125	24	0	67	37	99
9	David Nielsen	G	20	0	167	14	27	.519	0	3	.000	14	24	.583	.519	15	18	.833	10	13	23	7	8	0	10	21	43
10	John Allen	F	18	0	99	13	25	.520	3	8	.375	10	17	.588	.580	6	11	.545	2	19	21	1	1	1	7	17	35
11	Marc Roberts	G	21	1	90	8	15	.533	0	2	.000	8	13	.615	.533	14	18	.778	1	9	10	8	2	1	13	8	30
12	Dan Howard	C	4	0	19	3	3	1.000	0	0		3	3	1.000	1.000	0	2	.000	3	5	8	0	0	0	2	4	6
13	Morgan Smith	G	5	0	13	1	8	.125	0	1	.000	1	7	.143	.125	4	4	1.000	1	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	6
14	Joe Ellsworth	C	8	0	16	2	4	.500	0	0		2	4	.500	.500	0	1	.000	1	3	4	0	1	1	0	3	4
15	Nick Taggart	F	10	0	19	0	3	.000	0	0		0	3	.000	.000	0	0		0	4	4	0	0	0	3	2	0
	Team Totals		33	33	6624	795	1725	.461	192	515	.373	603	1210	.498	.517	546	784	.696	248	755	1003	478	236	73	455	640	2328

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Rk	Player	Pos	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Terrell Lyday	G	33	33	1098	6.7	14.8	.452	2.4	6.2	.394	4.2	8.6	.494	.535	4.8	6.5	.742	0.5	4.3	4.8	2.2	2.3	0.4	2.8	2.1	20.6
2	Mekeli Wesley	F	33	33	1004	7.6	15.8	.484	1.2	3.1	.372	6.5	12.7	.511	.520	5.7	7.7	.741	1.8	5.9	7.6	2.1	1.4	1.0	2.8	4.5	22.2
3	Michael Vranes	G	33	33	934	4.1	10.5	.388	1.6	4.2	.374	2.5	6.3	.397	.463	1.5	3.0	.514	1.5	4.3	5.8	3.8	1.6	0.3	2.6	3.3	11.3
4	Eric Nielsen	F	33	28	777	3.8	6.6	.578	0.1	0.2	.250	3.8	6.4	.589	.582	2.3	3.1	.721	2.1	4.8	6.9	1.3	1.1	0.7	1.8	5.4	9.9
5	Matt Montague	G	33	19	750	1.7	4.3	.400	0.2	0.6	.250	1.5	3.6	.426	.419	1.7	2.6	.667	0.7	3.8	4.5	6.7	1.3	0.0	3.6	2.0	5.3
6	Nathan Cooper	F	33	7	653	3.6	8.6	.411	0.8	2.7	.295	2.8	5.9	.464	.457	3.0	3.9	.778	2.3	4.5	6.8	3.7	1.0	0.1	2.0	4.2	10.9
7	Todd Christensen	G	33	7	554	4.6	10.1	.457	2.8	6.7	.419	1.8	3.4	.532	.596	1.3	1.7	.750	0.1	1.7	1.8	2.5	1.2	0.1	1.9	3.8	13.4
8	Silester Rivers	F	25	4	431	5.2	9.7	.538	0.0	0.1	.000	5.2	9.6	.544	.538	4.9	8.6	.570	3.7	6.8	10.5	1.4	1.0	0.8	3.7	7.1	15.3
9	David Nielsen	G	20	0	167	3.4	6.5	.519	0.0	0.7	.000	3.4	5.7	.583	.519	3.6	4.3	.833	2.4	3.1	5.5	1.7	1.9	0.0	2.4	5.0	10.3
10	John Allen	F	18	0	99	5.3	10.1	.520	1.2	3.2	.375	4.0	6.9	.588	.580	2.4	4.4	.545	0.8	7.7	8.5	0.4	0.4	0.4	2.8	6.9	14.1
11	Marc Roberts	G	21	1	90	3.6	6.7	.533	0.0	0.9	.000	3.6	5.8	.615	.533	6.2	8.0	.778	0.4	4.0	4.4	3.6	0.9	0.4	5.8	3.6	13.3
12	Dan Howard	C	4	0	19	6.3	6.3	1.000	0.0	0.0		6.3	6.3	1.000	1.000	0.0	4.2	.000	6.3	10.5	16.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	4.2	8.4	12.6
13	Nick Taggart	F	10	0	19	0.0	6.3	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	6.3	.000	.000	0.0	0.0		0.0	8.4	8.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.3	4.2	0.0
14	Joe Ellsworth	C	8	0	16	5.0	10.0	.500	0.0	0.0		5.0	10.0	.500	.500	0.0	2.5	.000	2.5	7.5	10.0	0.0	2.5	2.5	0.0	7.5	10.0
15	Morgan Smith	G	5	0	13	3.1	24.6	.125	0.0	3.1	.000	3.1	21.5	.143	.125	12.3	12.3	1.000	3.1	6.2	9.2	3.1	0.0	0.0	6.2	0.0	18.5