Los Angeles Lakers Regular Season Rosters

1999-2000 Los Angeles Lakers Regular Season Roster

Jersey Player Pos HT WT YOS Pre-Draft Team Draft Status Nationality
8 Kobe Bryant SG 6-6 212 3 Lower Merion High School (Pennsylvania) 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 13 United States
11 John Celestand G 6-4 178 0 Villanova 1999 Rnd 2 Pick 1 United States
2 Derek Fisher G 6-1 210 3 Little Rock 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 24 United States
17 Rick Fox SF 6-7 230 8 North Carolina 1991 Rnd 1 Pick 24 Canada / Bahamas
3 Devean George F-G 6-8 235 0 Augsburg College 1999 Rnd 1 Pick 23 United States
45 A.C. Green PF 6-9 220 14 Oregon State 1985 Rnd 1 Pick 23 United States
4 Ron Harper SG 6-6 185 13 Miami (OH) 1986 Rnd 1 Pick 8 United States
5 Robert Horry PF 6-9 220 7 Alabama 1992 Rnd 1 Pick 11 United States
7 Sam Jacobson G 6-4 215 1 Minnesota 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 26 United States
40 Travis Knight C 7-0 235 3 UConn 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 29 United States
10 Tyronn Lue G 6-0 170 1 Nebraska 1998 Rnd 1 Pick 23 United States
34 Shaquille O'Neal C 7-1 325 7 LSU 1992 Rnd 1 Pick 1 United States
41 Glen Rice SF 6-8 228 10 Michigan 1989 Rnd 1 Pick 4 United States
16 John Salley C 6-11 230 10 Georgia Tech 1986 Rnd 1 Pick 11 United States
20 Brian Shaw PG 6-6 190 10 UC Santa Barbara 1988 Rnd 1 Pick 24 United States

1999-2000 L.A. Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters R. Harper K. Bryant G. Rice A. Green S. O'Neal
Rotation B. Shaw   R. Fox R. Horry J. Salley
Rotation D. Fisher   D. George   T. Knight
Lim PT T. Lue        
Lim PT J. Celestand        

1999-2000 Pacific Division Standings

RankTeamRecordGB
1Los Angeles Lakers67-15-
2Portland Trail Blazers59-238
3Phoenix Suns53-2914
4Seattle SuperSonics45-3722
5Sacramento Kings44-3823
6Golden State Warriors19-6348
7Los Angeles Clippers15-6752

1999-2000 L.A. Lakers Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Derek Fisher NBA Champion (2000)
Ron Harper NBA Champion (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal NBA Champion (2000)
Rick Fox NBA Champion (2000)
Robert Horry NBA Champion (2000)
Glen Rice NBA Champion (2000)
Kobe Bryant NBA Champion (2000)
Devean George NBA Champion (2000)
Travis Knight NBA Champion (2000)
John Salley NBA Champion (2000)
John Celestand NBA Champion (2000)
A.C. Green NBA Champion (2000)
Tyronn Lue NBA Champion (2000)
Brian Shaw NBA Champion (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal Michael Jordan Most Valuable Player (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal All-NBA First Team (2000)
Kobe Bryant All-NBA Second Team (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal Player Of The Month (Nov 99, Feb 00, Mar 00)
Shaquille O'Neal Player Of The Week (12/05/99, 02/22/00, 03/13/00)
Kobe Bryant Player Of The Week (04/17/00)
Kobe Bryant All-NBA Defensive First Team (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal All-NBA Defensive Second Team (2000)
Kobe Bryant Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal Western All-Star Fan Vote Selection (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal Kobe Bryant All-Star MVP (2000)
Shaquille O'Neal IBM Award (2000)

1999-2000 L.A. Lakers Season Stat Leaders

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV
Shaquille O'Neal 79 40.0 29.7 13.6 3.8 0.5 3.0 2.8
Kobe Bryant 66 38.2 22.5 6.3 4.9 1.6 0.9 2.8
Glen Rice 80 31.6 15.9 4.1 2.2 0.6 0.1 1.4
Ron Harper 80 25.5 7.0 4.2 3.4 1.1 0.5 1.6
Rick Fox 82 18.0 6.5 2.4 1.7 0.6 0.3 1.1
Derek Fisher 78 23.1 6.3 1.8 2.8 1.0 0.0 1.0
Robert Horry 76 22.2 5.7 4.8 1.6 1.1 1.1 1.0
A.C. Green 82 23.5 5.0 5.9 1.0 0.6 0.2 0.6
Brian Shaw 74 16.9 4.1 2.9 2.7 0.5 0.2 1.0
Devean George 49 7.0 3.2 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.4
Travis Knight 63 6.5 1.7 2.0 0.4 0.1 0.4 0.4
John Salley 45 6.7 1.6 1.4 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.4
Tyronn Lue 8 18.2 6.0 1.5 2.1 0.4 0.0 1.1
John Celestand 16 11.6 2.3 0.7 1.2 0.4 0.0 1.0
Sam Jacobson 3 6.0 3.3 0.3 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.7

1999-2000 Los Angeles Lakers Roster Composition

Selected via Draft

John Celestand was selected as the #1 pick in the Second Round of the 1999 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. John Celestand signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 27, 1999.

Derek Fisher was selected as the #24 pick in the First Round of the 1996 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Derek Fisher signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on July 19, 1996. Derek Fisher re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 16, 1999.

Devean George was selected as the #23 pick in the First Round of the 1999 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Devean George signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on October 9, 1999.

Acquired via Draft Rights Trade

Draft Rights to Kobe Bryant, the #13 pick in the First Round of the 1996 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on July 11, 1996. Kobe Bryant signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 25, 1996. Kobe Bryant signed a multi-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers on January 29, 1999.

Draft Rights to Tyronn Lue, the #23 pick in the First Round of the 1998 NBA Draft, were acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Denver Nuggets on June 24, 1998. Tyronn Lue signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on January 21, 1999.

Acquired via Trade

A.C. Green was acquired in a sign and trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks on September 1, 1999.

Robert Horry was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Phoenix Suns on January 10, 1997. Robert Horry re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on July 29, 1997.

Travis Knight was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Boston Celtics on January 21, 1999.

Glen Rice was acquired in a trade by the Los Angeles Lakers from the Charlotte Hornets (1988) on March 10, 1999.

Acquired via Free Agency

Rick Fox signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 28, 1997. Rick Fox re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on January 21, 1999. Rick Fox re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on August 5, 1999.

Ron Harper signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on October 13, 1999.

Shaquille O'Neal signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on July 18, 1996.

John Salley signed a contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on September 29, 1999.

Brian Shaw signed a contract as a free agent with the Los Angeles Lakers on October 20, 1999.

1999-2000 Los Angeles Lakers Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Magic Johnson Co-Owner, VP 1994-1995 Head Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 1993 to 1994)
Edward P. Roski, Jr. Co-Owner 1998-1999 N/A
Philip F. Anschutz Co-Owner 1998-1999 N/A
Dr. Jerry H. Buss Owner, Majority Owner 1979-1980 N/A
Francis R. Mariani Chief Executive Officer 1987-1988 N/A
Tim Harris Chief Operating Officer 1996-1997 N/A
Jim Perzik General Counsel 1979-1980 N/A
Joe McCormack Chief Financial Officer, Senior VP 1989-1990 N/A
Phil Jackson Head Coach 2005-2006 Head Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 1999 to 2004)
Bill Bertka Assistant Coach 1981-1982 General Manager (Utah Jazz, 1974 to 1976)
Frank Hamblen Assistant Coach 1999-2000 Head Coach (Milwaukee Bucks, 1991 to 1992)
Jim Cleamons Assistant Coach 2006-2007 Assistant Coach (New Orleans Pelicans, 2004 to 2006)
Jerry West Executive VP of Basketball Operations 1994-1995 General Manager (Los Angeles Lakers, 1982 to 1994)
Mitch Kupchak General Manager 1994-1995 Assistant General Manager (Los Angeles Lakers, 1986 to 1994)
Jim Buss Assistant General Manager 1998-1999 N/A
Kurt Rambis Assistant General Manager 1999-2000 Head Coach (Los Angeles Lakers, 1998 to 1999)
Rudy Garciduenas Director of International Scouting 1984-1985 N/A
Chip Schaefer Director of Athletic Performance 1999-2000 Head Athletic Trainer (Chicago Bulls, 1990 to 1998)
Bill Sharman Special Consultant 1990-1991 General Manager (Los Angeles Lakers, 1976 to 1982)
Bumper Tormohlen Scout 1967-1968 N/A
Ronnie Lester Scout 1987-1988 N/A
Gary Vitti Athletic Trainer 1984-1985 N/A
Dr. Michael Mellman Team Physician 1990-1991 N/A
Stu Lantz Television Analyst 1987-1988 N/A
Chick Hearn Television Play-By-Play 1965-1966 N/A
Bill Macdonald Television Play-By-Play 1985-1986 N/A
Lawrence Tanter Public Address Announcer 1981-1982 N/A