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1999–2000 Los Angeles Clippers season

{{short description|NBA professional basketball team season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox NBA season

| team = Los Angeles Clippers

| league = National Basketball Association

| end_year = 2000

| wins = 15

| losses = 67

| division = Pacific

| division_place = 7

| conf_place = 14

| coach = Chris Ford (fired)
Jim Todd (interim)

| arena = Staples Center

| owners = Donald Sterling

| television = Fox Sports Net West 2, KCAL

| radio = KXTA

| playoffs = Did not qualify

| bbr_team = LAC

}}

The 1999–2000 NBA season was the Clippers' 30th season in the National Basketball Association, and their 16th season in Los Angeles.[https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/LAC/2000.html 1999-2000 Los Angeles Clippers] The Clippers began playing in their new arena, the Staples Center, and are co-tenants with their crosstown rival, the Los Angeles Lakers.{{cite news | last = Springer | first = Steve | title = Clippers to Join Kings, Lakers in Staples Center | work = Los Angeles Times | date = April 17, 1998 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-apr-17-mn-40154-story.html | access-date = November 17, 2022}} In the 1999 NBA draft, the Clippers selected Lamar Odom from the University of Rhode Island with the fourth overall pick.{{cite news | last = Wise | first = Mike | title = PRO BASKETBALL; Safety First: The Bulls Make Brand the Top Pick | work = The New York Times | date = July 1, 1999 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/01/sports/pro-basketball-safety-first-the-bulls-make-brand-the-top-pick.html | access-date = November 27, 2022}}{{cite news | last = Heisler | first = Mark | title = Dukies Are Way Up | work = Los Angeles Times | date = July 1, 1999 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-jul-01-sp-52079-story.html | access-date = June 4, 2023}}{{cite news | last = Denlinger | first = Ken | title = Grizzlies Take Terps' Francis with No. 2 Pick | work = The Washington Post | date = July 1, 1999 | url = https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/nba/longterm/1999/draft/articles/draft1.htm | access-date = July 24, 2021}}{{cite news | last = Sheridan | first = Chris | title = Brand, Francis, Davis Go 1, 2, 3 | work = Associated Press | date = July 1, 1999 | url = https://apnews.com/article/8d75bb7fc3a9c512276da749d3b83154 | access-date = July 15, 2022}}{{cite web | title = 1999 NBA Draft | work = Basketball-Reference | url = https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1999.html | access-date = December 1, 2022}} During the off-season, the team acquired Derek Anderson from the Cleveland Cavaliers,{{cite news | agency = Associated Press | title = Cavs Send Anderson to Clips | work = CBS News | date = August 4, 1999 | url = https://www.cbsnews.com/news/cavs-send-anderson-to-clips/ | access-date = July 9, 2023}}{{cite news | title = Clippers Trade Murray for Anderson | work = Associated Press | date = August 4, 1999 | url = https://apnews.com/article/0771b5bc949048df653382e9dc8b10e3 | access-date = July 8, 2022}}{{cite news | title = Cavaliers | work = Orlando Sentinel | date = August 5, 1999 | url = https://www.orlandosentinel.com/1999/08/05/cavaliers-118/ | access-date = July 9, 2023}}{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Clippers Deal the Lakers a Blow | work = Los Angeles Times | date = August 9, 1999 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-aug-09-sp-64115-story.html | access-date = September 30, 2022}} and acquired Eric Murdock from the New Jersey Nets.{{cite news | agency = Associated Press | title = Nets Trade Murdock to Clips | work = CBS News | date = September 23, 1999 | url = https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nets-trade-murdock-to-clips/ | access-date = July 9, 2023}}{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Another Pointed Day for Clippers: Pro Basketball: They Get Murdock in Trade with Nets, But Hear from Falk That Taylor Will Leave Team After the Season | work = Los Angeles Times | date = September 24, 1999 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-sep-24-sp-13692-story.html | access-date = July 9, 2023}}{{cite news | last = Wise | first = Mike | title = 1999–2000 N.B.A. PREVIEW; The West Is Still the Best | work = The New York Times | date = October 31, 1999 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/1999/10/31/sports/1999-2000-nba-preview-the-west-is-still-the-best.html | access-date = January 13, 2022}}

After a 4–7 start to the season, the Clippers continued to struggle losing nine consecutive games, then lost ten straight games in January, and posted a 13-game losing streak in February. Head coach Chris Ford was fired after an 11–34 start, and was replaced with assistant Jim Todd.{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Clippers Junk Their Ford | work = Los Angeles Times | date = February 4, 2000 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-feb-04-sp-60920-story.html | access-date = November 15, 2022}} Ford would return coaching for the Philadelphia 76ers midway through the 2003–04 season. At mid-season, the team signed free agent Jeff McInnis, then released Troy Hudson to free agency in March, as he averaged 8.8 points and 3.9 assists per game in 62 games.{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Late-Addition McInnis Praised for Calming Effect | work = Los Angeles Times | date = April 3, 2000 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-apr-03-sp-15604-story.html | access-date = September 16, 2022}}{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Point Guard Hudson Is Released | work = Los Angeles Times | date = March 28, 2000 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-mar-28-sp-13400-story.html | access-date = September 16, 2022}} The Clippers then suffered a 17-game losing streak in the final two months of the season, finishing last place in the Pacific Division with a league worst record of 15–67.{{cite web|title=1999–2000 Los Angeles Clippers Schedule and Results|publisher=Basketball-Reference|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/LAC/2000_games.html|access-date=July 15, 2021}}

Odom provided a bright spot as he averaged 16.6 points, 7.8 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 1.3 blocks per game, was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team, and finished in third place in Rookie of the Year voting.{{cite news | agency = Associated Press | title = Brand, Francis Share Rookie-of-Year Award | work = Los Angeles Times | date = May 12, 2000 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-may-12-sp-29231-story.html | access-date = October 12, 2022}}{{cite news | title = 1999–2000 NBA Awards Voting | work = Basketball-Reference | date = | url = https://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/awards_2000.html | access-date = January 2, 2022}} In addition, Maurice Taylor averaged 17.1 points and 6.5 rebounds per game, while Anderson provided the team with 16.9 points and 1.4 steals per game, second-year forward Tyrone Nesby contributed 13.3 points per game, second-year center Michael Olowokandi provided with 9.8 points, 8.2 rebounds and 1.8 blocks per game, and three-point specialist Eric Piatkowski contributed 8.7 points per game.{{cite web|title=1999–2000 Los Angeles Clippers Roster and Stats|publisher=Basketball-Reference|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/LAC/2000.html|access-date=July 15, 2021}}

Following the season, Anderson signed as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs,{{cite news | agency = Associated Press | title = PLUS: PRO BASKETBALL -- SAN ANTONIO; Duncan Re-signs with the Spurs | work = The New York Times | date = August 3, 2000 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/2000/08/03/sports/plus-pro-basketball-san-antonio-duncan-re-signs-with-the-spurs.html | access-date = October 19, 2022}}{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Anderson Signs with Spurs | work = Los Angeles Times | date = August 5, 2000 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-aug-05-sp-65064-story.html | access-date = June 23, 2022}} while Taylor signed with the Houston Rockets,{{cite news | agency = ESPN.com News Services | title = Rockets Find Replacement for Barkley | work = ESPN | date = August 25, 2000 | url = https://www.espn.com/nba/news/2000/0825/704036.html | access-date = November 8, 2024}}{{cite news | title = Maurice Taylor Signs With Rockets | work = United Press International | date = August 25, 2000 | url = https://www.upi.com/Archives/2000/08/25/Maurice-Taylor-signs-with-Rockets/7692767580010/ | access-date = November 8, 2024}}{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Rockets Sign Mo Taylor | work = Los Angeles Times | date = August 26, 2000 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-aug-26-sp-10768-story.html?_amp=true | access-date = January 11, 2022}} Murdock retired and Todd was fired as head coach.{{cite news | last = White | first = Lonnie | title = Clippers Will Start Season with Another New Coach | work = Los Angeles Times | date = May 23, 2000 | url = https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-may-23-sp-33161-story.html | access-date = November 17, 2022}}

Draft picks

{{main|1999 NBA draft}}

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! style="background:#E30022; color:white" width="10%"| Round

! style="background:#E30022; color:white" width="10%"| Pick

! style="background:#E30022; color:white" width="20%"| Player

! style="background:#E30022; color:white" width="15%"| Position

! style="background:#E30022; color:white" width="15%"| Nationality

! style="background:#E30022; color:white" width="20%"| College

style="text-align: center"

| 1

4Lamar OdomSF/PF{{USA}}Rhode Island
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| 2

31Rico HillF{{USA}}Illinois State

Roster

{{NBA roster header|team=Los Angeles Clippers|season=1999–2000

| bg1 = #E30022 | color1 = #FFFFFF

| bg2 = #1A2E8B | color2 = #FFFFFF

}}

{{player2 | num = 1 | first = Derek | last = Anderson |dab=basketball| pos = G | ft = 6 | in = 5 | lbs = 195 | DOB = –– | college = Kentucky }}

{{player2 | num = 30 | first = Anthony | last = Avent | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 9 | lbs = 240 | DOB = –– | college = Seton Hall }}

{{player2 | num = 41 | first = Etdrick | last = Bohannon | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 10 | lbs = 238 | DOB = –– | college = Auburn Montgomery }}

{{player2 | num = 24 | first = Pete | last = Chilcutt | pos = F/C | ft = 6 | in = 10 | lbs = 230 | DOB = –– | college = North Carolina }}

{{player2 | num = 33 | first = Keith | last = Closs | pos = C | ft = 7 | in = 3 | lbs = 215 | DOB = –– | college = Central Connecticut State }}

{{player2 | num = 31 | first = Marty | last = Conlon | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 10 | lbs = 224 | DOB = –– | college = Providence }}

{{player2 | num = 5 | first = Jeff | last = McInnis | pos = G | ft = 6 | in = 4 | lbs = 179 | DOB = –– | college = North Carolina }}

{{player2 | num = 3 | first = Eric | last = Murdock | pos = G | ft = 6 | in = 1 | lbs = 200 | DOB = –– | college = Providence }}

{{player2 | num = 8 | first = Tyrone | last = Nesby | pos = G/F | ft = 6 | in = 6 | lbs = 225 | DOB = –– | college = UNLV }}

{{player2 | num = 7 | first = Lamar | last = Odom | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 10 | lbs = 221 | DOB = –– | college = Rhode Island }}

{{player2 | num = 34 | first = Michael | last = Olowokandi | pos = C | ft = 7 | in = 0 | lbs = 270 | DOB = –– | college = Pacific }}

{{player2 | num = 52 | first = Eric | last = Piatkowski | pos = G/F | ft = 6 | in = 7 | lbs = 215 | DOB = –– | college = Nebraska }}

{{player2 | num = 32 | first = Brian | last = Skinner | pos = F/C | ft = 6 | in = 9 | lbs = 230 | DOB = –– | college = Michigan }}

{{player2 | num = 23 | first = Maurice | last = Taylor | pos = F | ft = 6 | in = 9 | lbs = 260 | DOB = –– | college = Michigan }}

{{NBA roster footer

| head_coach =

| asst_coach =

| roster_url = http://www.nba.com/clippers/roster/

| transaction_url = http://www.hoopshype.com/general_managers/elgin_baylor.htm

| accessdate = 2000-04-06

}}

=Roster Notes=

  • Point guard Troy Hudson was waived on March 27.
  • Power forward Mario Bennett becomes the 7th former Laker to play with the crosstown rival Clippers.
  • Power forward Pete Chilcutt played for team twice in the same season. Played for the team on a 10-day contract in January later released after it expired. Played for the Cleveland Cavaliers on another 10-day contract then released after that expired. Came back to the Clippers which signed for the rest of the season.

Regular season

=Season standings=

{{1999–2000 NBA Pacific standings|team=LAC}}

{{1999–2000 NBA West standings|team=LAC}}

:z - clinched division title

:y - clinched division title

:x - clinched playoff spot

=Record vs. opponents=

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colspan=30|1999-2000 NBA Records
width=100|Team

!style="background:#FF0000;color:#FFFFFF;width=35"|ATL

!style="background:#006400;color:#FFFFFF;width=35"|BOS

!style="background:#008080;color:#800080;width=35"|CHA

!style="background:#FF0000;color:#000000;width=35"|CHI

!style="background:#000000;color:#5787DC;width=35"|CLE

!style="background:#00008B;color:#008000;width=35"|DAL

!style="background:#141A44;color:#BC2224;width=35"|DEN

!style="background:#0C7674;color:#BB222C;width=35"|DET

!style="background:#072E63;color:#DC5A34;width=35"|GSW

!style="background:#002366;color:#FF0000;width=35"|HOU

!style="background:#000080;color:#FFD700;width=35"|IND

!style="background:#F9160D;color:#1A2E8B;width=35"|LAC

!style="background:#800080;color:#FFD700;width=35"|LAL

!style="background:#000000;color:#8B0000;width=35"|MIA

!style="background:#00471B;color:#5C378A;width=35"|MIL

!style="background:#044D80;color:#000000;width=35"|MIN

!style="background:#12305B;color:#C4CED4;width=35"|NJN

!style="background:#0000FF;color:#FF8C00;width=35"|NYK

!style="background:#0000FF;color:#000000;width=35"|ORL

!style="background:#000000;color:#BB9754;width=35"|PHI

!style="background:#800080;color:#FF4500;width=35"|PHO

!style="background:#000000;color:#FF0000;width=35"|POR

!style="background:#6846A8;color:#FFFFFF;width=35"|SAC

!style="background:#000000;color:#C0C0C0;width=35"|SAS

!style="background:#005831;color:#992634;width=35"|SEA

!style="background:#7436BF;color:#BE0F34;width=35"|TOR

!style="background:#644A9C;color:#149BC7;width=35"|UTA

!style="background:#0CB2AC;color:#000000;width=35"|VAN

!style="background:#044D7D;color:#BC7A44;width=35"|WAS

style="text-align:left;" | Atlanta–1–31–33–13–10–21–11–30–21–11–31–10–22–20–41–13–12–10–30–40–20–22–00–21–12–20–21–11–3
style="text-align:left;" | Boston3–1–1–32–22–21–12–00–31–11–11–31–10–21–31–20–23–12–22–21–31–10–21–10–21–12–21–11–13–1
style="text-align:left;" | Charlotte3–13–1–4–03–11–11–12–22–01–12–22–00–22–23–12–02–11–32–23–11–10–20–20–21–13–10–22–03–0
style="text-align:left;" | Chicago1–32–20–4–1–30–21–11–30–20–21–32–00–22–21–30–22–10–30–40–40–20–20–20–21–10–40–20–22–2
style="text-align:left;" | Cleveland1–32–21–33–1–2–02–02–21–11–10–42–00–20–31–30–22–23–12–10–40–21–10–21–10–20–40–22–03–1
style="text-align:left;" | Dallas2–01–11–12–00–2–3–12–04–01–31–14–01–30–20–22–20–20–21–10–23–12–21–32–21–31–11–33–11–1
style="text-align:left;" | Denver1–10–21–11–10–21–3–1–12–22–20–23–11–30–22–02–21–11–10–22–01–32–22–21–31–32–02–22–21–1
style="text-align:left;" | Detroit3–13–02–23–12–20–21–1–2–01–11–32–00–22–23–10–22–11–32–22–20–21–10–21–12–02–20–22–02–2
style="text-align:left;" | Golden State2–01–10–22–01–10–42–20–2–1–30–21–30–41–11–11–30–20–21–10–20–40–41–30–40–40–20–43–11–1
style="text-align:left;" | Houston1–11–11–12–01–13–12–21–13–1–0–24–02–21–10–20–41–10–20–21–12–22–21–30–41–30–21–32–21–1
style="text-align:left;" | Indiana3–13–12–23–14–01–12–03–12–02–0–1–11–12–22–21–13–12–22–12–21–12–01–11–11–13–12–02–02–1
style="text-align:left;" | L.A. Clippers1–11–10–20–20–20–41–30–23–10–41–1–0–40–20–21–31–11–10–21–10–40–41–30–41–30–20–41–31–1
style="text-align:left;" | L.A. Lakers2–02–02–02–02–03–13–12–04–02–21–14–0–2–02–04–02–02–02–02–04–02–23–11–33–11–13–14–01–1
style="text-align:left;" | Miami2–23–12–22–23–02–02–02–21–11–12–22–00–2–2–22–02–23–13–13–11–11–12–01–11–11–21–11–14–0
style="text-align:left;" | Milwaukee4–02–11–33–13–12–00–21–31–12–02–22–00–22–2–0–21–30–44–00–31–10–21–12–01–12–21–11–13–1
style="text-align:left;" | Minnesota1–12–00–22–02–02–22–22–03–14–01–13–10–40–22–0–1–11–11–11–11–32–23–13–12–22–03–14–00–2
style="text-align:left;" | New Jersey1–31–31–21–22–22–01–11–22–01–11–31–10–22–23–11–1–1–33–21–30–21–11–10–20–22–20–20–21–3
style="text-align:left;" | New York1–22–23–13–01–32–01–13–12–02–02–21–10–21–34–01–13–1–3–13–11–12–01–11–12–01–30–22–02–2
style="text-align:left;" | Orlando3–02–22–24–01–21–12–02–21–12–01–22–00–21–30–41–12–31–3–2–20–20–20–21–11–12–21–12–04–0
style="text-align:left;" | Philadelphia4–03–11–34–04–02–00–22–22–01–12–21–10–21–33–01–13–11–32–2–0–20–21–10–22–03–01–12–03–1
style="text-align:left;" | Phoenix2–01–11–12–02–01–33–12–04–02–21–14–00–41–11–13–12–01–12–02–0–1–34–02–22–21–10–44–02–0
style="text-align:left;" | Portland2–02–02–02–01–12–22–21–14–02–20–24–02–21–12–02–21–10–22–02–03–1–4–03–14–01–13–13–12–0
style="text-align:left;" | Sacramento0–21–12–02–02–03–12–22–03–13–11–13–11–30–21–11–31–11–12–01–10–40–4–3–12–21–11–33–12–0
style="text-align:left;" | San Antonio2–02–02–02–01–12–23–11–14–04–01–14–03–11–10–21–32–01–11–12–02–21–31–3–2–21–12–24–01–1
style="text-align:left;" | Seattle1–11–11–11–12–03–13–10–24–03–11–13–11–31–11–12–22–00–21–10–22–20–42–22–2–0–22–24–02–0
style="text-align:left;" | Toronto2–22–21–34–04–01–10–22–22–02–01–32–01–12–12–20–22–23–12–20–31–11–11–11–12–0–1–11–12–2
style="text-align:left;" | Utah2–01–12–02–02–03–12–22–04–03–10–24–01–31–11–11–32–02–01–11–14–01–33–12–22–21–1–3–12–0
style="text-align:left;" | Vancouver1–11–10–22–00–21–32–20–21–32–20–23–10–41–11–10–42–00–20–20–20–41–31–30–40–41–11–3–1–1
style="text-align:left;" | Washington3–11–30–32–21–31–11–12–21–11–11–21–11–10–41–32–03–12–20–41–30–20–20–21–10–22–20–21–1—

=Game log=

Player statistics

{{NBA roster statistics legend}}

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! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|GP

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|GS

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|MPG

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|FG%

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|3P%

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|FT%

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|RPG

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|APG

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|SPG

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|BPG

! style="background:#D50032; color:#FFFFFF; border-top:#003DA5 3px solid; border-bottom:#003DA5 3px solid;"|PPG

Maurice Taylor

| 62

6035.946.412.571.16.51.60.80.817.1
Derek Anderson

| 64

5834.443.830.987.74.03.41.40.216.9
Lamar Odom

| 76

7036.443.836.071.97.84.21.21.316.6
Tyrone Nesby

| 73

3931.739.833.579.13.81.71.00.413.3
Michael Olowokandi

| 80

7731.243.70.065.18.20.50.41.89.8
Troy Hudson

| 62

3825.737.731.181.12.43.90.70.08.8
Eric Piatkowski

| 75

2322.841.538.385.03.01.10.60.28.7
Jeff McInnis

| 25

1023.943.033.376.52.93.60.60.17.2
Eric Murdock

| 40

1517.338.538.163.81.92.71.20.15.6
Brian Skinner

| 33

923.550.70.066.26.10.30.51.35.4
Keith Closs

| 57

614.448.70.059.03.10.40.21.34.2
Charles Jones

| 56

011.832.833.173.91.11.70.50.13.4
Pete Chilcutt

| 24

214.549.231.3100.03.30.70.40.33.0
Etdrick Bohannon

| 11

010.353.80.060.02.70.50.20.52.4
Anthony Avent

| 49

37.730.20.071.91.50.20.30.31.7
Marty Conlon

| 3

03.050.00.00.00.70.00.00.00.7
Mario Bennett

| 1

03.00.00.00.02.00.00.00.00.0

Player Statistics Citation:{{cite web|title=1999–2000 Los Angeles Clippers Roster and Stats|publisher=Basketball-Reference|url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/teams/LAC/2000.html|access-date=July 15, 2021}}

Awards and records

Transactions

The Clippers have been involved in the following transactions during the 1999–2000 season.

=Trades=

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| style="width:12%" | August 4, 1999

| style="width:30%" valign="top"| To Los Angeles Clippers

| style="width:30%" valign="top"| To Cleveland Cavaliers

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| style="width:12%" | August 8, 1999

| style="width:30%" valign="top"| To Los Angeles Clippers

  • 2000 1st round draft pick & 2002 1st round draft pick

| style="width:30%" valign="top"| To Atlanta Hawks

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| style="width:12%" | September 23, 1999

| style="width:30%" valign="top"| To Los Angeles Clippers

| style="width:30%" valign="top"| To New Jersey Nets

=Re-signed=

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! style="background:#CC0033; color:white" width="10%"| Player

! style="background:#CC0033; color:white" width="10%"| Signed

! style="background:#CC0033; color:white" width="10%"| Contract

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| Lamond Murray

| August 4, 1999

| 7-year deal (sign & trade)

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| Eric Piatkowski

| August 6, 1999

| Four-year deal

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| Lorenzen Wright

| August 8, 1999

| 7-year deal (sign & trade)

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| Tyrone Nesby

| August 9, 1999

| 3-year deal (matched offer by San Antonio Spurs)

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=Additions=

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| style="width:140px"|Player

style="width:70px"|Signedstyle="width:210px"|Former team
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| Anthony Avent

style="font-size: 80%"| October 4Utah Jazz
style="height:40px"

| Charles R. Jones

style="font-size: 80%"| October 4Chicago Bulls
style="height:40px"

| Marty Conlon

style="font-size: 80%"| December 17Miami Heat
style="height:40px"

| Pete Chilcutt

style="font-size: 80%"| January 18
contract expired January 28
re-signed February 26		Utah Jazz
Cleveland Cavaliers
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| Jeff McInnis

style="font-size: 80%"| February 26Quad City Thunder (CBA)
style="height:40px"

| Mario Bennett

style="font-size: 80%"| March 7Chicago Bulls
style="height:40px"

| Etdrick Bohannon

style="font-size: 80%"| March 27Washington Wizards

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=Subtractions=

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| style="width:140px"|Player

style="width:70px"|Leftstyle="width:210px"|New team
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| Rodney Rogers

style="font-size: 80%"| free agency, August 3Phoenix Suns
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| Darrick Martin

style="font-size: 80%"| free agency, August 4Sacramento Kings
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| Stojko Vrankovic

style="font-size: 80%"| released, August 10Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna (Serie B Basket)
style="height:40px"

| Pooh Richardson

style="font-size: 80%"| waived, September 9Adecco Milano (Lega Basket Serie A)
style="height:40px"

| Sherman Douglas

style="font-size: 80%"| free agency, October 21New Jersey Nets
style="height:40px"

| Charles C. Smith

style="font-size: 80%"| waived, October 28Rockford Lightning (CBA)
style="height:40px"

| Marty Conlon

style="font-size: 80%"| waived, January 5Jabones Pardo Fuenlabrada (Liga ACB)
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| Mario Bennett

style="font-size: 80%"| contract expired, March 17San Diego Wildfire (ABA)
style="height:40px"

| Troy Hudson

style="font-size: 80%"| waived, March 27Orlando Magic

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