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HOOP SCOOP'S FINAL RANKING
OF THE NATION'S TOP 100 SENIORS
CLASS OF 2000






| Rank | Player | Height | Class | Position | Hometown (High School) State | College |
| 1. | Zach Randolph | 6'8 | 2000 | C | Marion (H.S.) IN | Michigan State |
| 2. | Darius Miles | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | East St. Louis (H.S.) IL | NBA |
| 3. | Chris Duhon | 6'1 | 2000 | PG | Slidell (Salmen) LA | Duke |
| 4. | Marcus Taylor | 6'3 | 2000 | PG | Lansing (Waverly) MI | Michigan State |
| 5. | Eddie Griffin | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Philadelphia (Roman Catholic) PA | Seton Hall |
| 6. | Andre Barrett | 5'9 | 2000 | PG | New York (Rice) NY | Seton Hall |
| 7. | Gerald Wallace | 6'7 | 2000 | WF | Childersburg (H.S.) AL | Alabama |
| 8. | Mario Austin | 6'9 | 2000 | C | York (Sumpter County) AL | Mississippi State |
| 9. | DeShawn Stevenson | 6'5 | 2000 | 2G | Fresno (Washington Union) CA | NBA |
| 10. | Taliek Brown | 6'1 | 2000 | PG | Astoria (St. John's Prep) NY | Connecticut |
| 11. | Omar Cook | 6'1 | 2000 | PG | Middle Village (Christ the King) NY | St. John's |
| 12. | Darius Rice | 6'9 | 2000 | WF | Jackson (Lanier) MS | Miami-FL |
| 13. | Jerome Harper | 6'5 | 2000 | 2G | Columbia (Keenan) SC | |
| 14. | Jared Jeffries | 6'10 | 2000 | PF | Bloomington (North) IN | Indiana |
| 15. | Cedrick Banks | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Chicago (Westinghouse) IL | Illinois-Chicago |
| 16. | Andre Brown | 6'8 | 2000 | C | Chicago (Leo) IL | DePaul |
| 17. | Alton Ford | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Houston (Milby) TX | Houston |
| 18. | Romain Guessagba-Sato | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | Dayton (Christian) OH | Xavier |
| 19. | Imari Sawyer | 6'2 | 2000 | PG | Chicago (Martin Luther King) IL | DePaul |
| 20. | Travon Bryant | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | Long Beach (Jordan) CA | Missouri |
| 21. | Marcus Toney-El | 6'6 | 2000 | WF | West Orange (Seton Hall Prep) NJ | Seton Hall |
| 22. | Abdou Diame | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA | Auburn |
| 23. | Julian Sensley | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Oakdale (St. Thomas More) CT | California |
| 24. | Justin Reed | 6'7 | 2000 | WF | Jackson (Provine) MS | Mississippi |
| 25. | Brandon Brooks | 6'0 | 2000 | PG | Portland (Jefferson) OR | Arizona State |
| 26. | Brian Morrison | 6'2 | 2000 | PG | Kirkland (Lake Washington) WA | North Carolina |
| 27. | Arthur Johnson | 6'9 | 2000 | C | Detroit (Pershing) MI | Missouri |
| 28. | Chris Wilcox | 6'9 | 2000 | C | Whiteville (H.S.) NC | Maryland |
| 29. | Garner Meads | 6'8 | 2000 | WF | Salt Lake City (Brighton) UT | Brigham Young |
| 30. | Ivan McFarlan | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | Sugar Land (Willowridge) TX | Oklahoma State |
| 31. | Jake Sullivan | 6'1 | 2000 | 2G | Lakeland (Kathleen) FL | South Florida |
| 32. | Rolando Howell | 6'9 | 2000 | C | Hopkins (Lower Richland) SC | South Carolina |
| 33. | Orien Greene | 6'5 | 2000 | PG | Gainesville (H.S.) FL | Florida |
| 34. | Rickey Paulding | 6'5 | 2000 | WF | Detroit (Renaissance) MI | Missouri |
| 35. | Taurance Johnson | 6'9 | 2000 | WF | Glassboro (Faith Christian) NJ | |
| 36. | Antonio Hargrove | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | Durham (Mt. Zion Christian) NC | VCU |
| 37. | Glen Worley | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | Iowa City (West) IA | Iowa |
| 38. | Luke Whitehead | 6'6 | 2000 | WF | Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA | Louisville |
| 39. | David Holmes | 6'5 | 2000 | PF | Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA | Manhattan |
| 40. | Michael Sweetney | 6'8 | 2000 | C | Oxon Hill (H.S.) MD | Georgetown |
| 41. | Yamar Diene | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | Poughkeepsie (H.S.) NY | Rice |
| 42. | T.J. Cummings | 6'7 | 2000 | PF | Flossmoor (Homewood-Flossmoor) IL | UCLA |
| 43. | Scott Hazelton | 6'7 | 2000 | PF | Lawrence (Central Catholic) MA | Connecticut |
| 44. | Brett Buscher | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | Chesterton (H.S.) IN | Purdue |
| 45. | Nick Anderson | 6'7 | 2000 | PF | Baton Rouge (Southern Lab) LA | Texas A&M |
| 46. | Barry Thompson | 6'7 | 2000 | WF | Winchendon (School) MA | |
| 47. | Matt Lottich | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Winnetka (New Trier) IL | Stanford |
| 48. | Jared Reiner | 6'11 | 2000 | C | Tripp (Tripp-Delmont) SD | Iowa |
| 49. | Johnny Gilbert | 6'8 | 2000 | C | Minneapolis (Patrick Henry) MN | Oklahoma |
| 50. | Wesley Stokes | 5'10 | 2000 | PG | Long Beach (Poly) CA | Missouri |
| 51. | Modibo Diarra | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Fitchburg (Notre Dame) MA | Memphis |
| 52. | Marvin Lewis | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Rockville (Montrose Christian) MD | Georgia Tech |
| 53. | Luke Ridnour | 6'1 | 2000 | PG | Blaine (H.S.) WA | Oregon |
| 54. | Adam Boone | 6'2 | 2000 | PG | Minnetonka (H.S.) MN | North Carolina |
| 55. | Chris Daniels | 6'6 | 2000 | WF | Albany (Monroe) GA | Georgia |
| 56. | Maurice Young | 6'5 | 2000 | WF | Forestville (Bishop McNamara) MD | Virginia |
| 57. | Brandon Crump | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Houston (Klein) TX | Tennessee |
| 58. | Chris Hobbs | 6'7 | 2000 | PF | Chapel Hill (East Chapel Hill) NC | Clemson |
| 59. | Patrick Dennehy | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Mountain View (St. Francis) CA | New Mexico |
| 60. | Jameer Nelson | 5'11 | 2000 | PG | Chester (H.S.) PA | St. Joseph's |
| 61. | Michael Joiner | 6'7 | 2000 | WF | Fayetteville (Seventy-First) NC | Florida State |
| 62. | Desmon Farmer | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | Flint (Northwestern) MI | USC |
| 63. | Terrance Crawford | 6'6 | 2000 | WF | Oklahoma City (Bishop McGinnis) OK | Oklahoma State |
| 64. | Mohammed Diakite | 6'11 | 2000 | C | Rockville (Montrose) MD | St. John's |
| 65. | Avery Queen | 5'6 | 2000 | PG | Troy (Redemption) NY | Michigan |
| 66. | Derrick Snowden | 6'0 | 2000 | PF | Severn (Archbishop Spalding) MD | Villanova |
| 67. | Jonathan Howard | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | Phoenix (Brophy) AZ | Arizona State |
| 68. | Juemichael Young | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | Hammond (H.S.) LA | LSU |
| 69. | Herve Lamizana | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | Elizabeth (St. Patrick) NJ | Rutgers |
| 70. | Brandon Mouton | 6'5 | 2000 | 2G | Lafayette (St. Thomas More) LA | Texas |
| 71. | Maurice Searight | 6'2 | 2000 | PG | Orchard Lake (St. Mary's) MI | Michigan |
| 72. | David Hawkins | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Washington (Archbishop Carroll) DC | Tulane |
| 73. | James Thues | 6'0 | 2000 | PG | Detroit (Martin Luther King) MI | Syracuse |
| 74. | Willie Shaw | 6'5 | 2000 | WF | Bronx (John F. Kennedy) NY | St. John's |
| 75. | Jonathan Sanders | 6'6 | 2000 | PG | Westminister (Bellevue Christian) CO | Colorado State |
| 76. | Rashid Dunbar | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Bayonne (Marist) NJ | Miami-FL |
| 77. | Demetrius Smith | 6'4 | 2000 | PG | Hogansville (Callaway) GA | Alabama |
| 78. | Omari Westley | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | East Cleveland (Shaw) OH | |
| 79. | Julius Page | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Buffalo (Turner-Carroll) NY | Pittsburgh |
| 80. | Kendall Dartez | 6'10 | 2000 | C | Cecilia (H.S.) LA | Lee JC |
| 81. | Drew Schifino | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Pittsburgh (Penn Hills) PA | West Virginia |
| 82. | Michael Wilkinson | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Mazomaine (Wisconsin Heights) WI | Wisconsin |
| 83. | Derrick Dawes | 6'10 | 2000 | C | Salt Lake City (Cottonwood) UT | Brigham Young |
| 84. | Cliff Hawkins | 6'1 | 2000 | PG | Mouth of Wilson (Oak Hill) VA | Kentucky |
| 85. | Julius Johnson | 6'5 | 2000 | 2G | Warrenville (Warrenville Heights) OH | Miami-OH |
| 86. | Kyle Davis | 6'9 | 2000 | C | Blakely (Early County) GA | Auburn |
| 87. | Marcus Melvin | 6'8 | 2000 | PF | Fayetteville (Douglas Byrd) NC | N.C. State |
| 88. | Jack Marlow | 6'10 | 2000 | C | Tulsa (Union) OK | Oklahoma State |
| 89. | Andre Scott | 6'9 | 2000 | PF | Limestone (Washington College) TN | Rhode Island |
| 90. | Tony Stockman | 6'1 | 2000 | PG | Medina (H.S.) OH | Clemson |
| 91. | Emmitt Thomas | 6'6 | 2000 | WF | Birmingham (John Carroll) AL | South Alabama |
| 92. | Billy Richmond | 6'6 | 2000 | WF | Memphis (Hamilton) TN | Vanderbilt |
| 93. | Scooter McFadgon | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Memphis (Raleigh-Egypt) TN | Memphis |
| 94. | A.J. Moye | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | Atlanta (Westlake) GA | Indiana |
| 95. | Zach Williams | 6'7 | 2000 | PF | Middle Village (Christ the King) NY | Ohio State |
| 96. | Scott Merritt | 6'9 | 2000 | C | Wauwatosa (H.S.) WI | Marquette |
| 97. | Dwon Clifton | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | High Point (Westchester) NC | Clemson |
| 98. | Field Williams | 6'3 | 2000 | 2G | Houston (Waltrip) TX | Cincinnati |
| 99. | Jameel Pugh | 6'4 | 2000 | 2G | Sacramento (Grant) CA | Massachusetts |
| 100. | Jamal Scott | 6'5 | 2000 | WF | Phoenix (Shadow Mountain) AZ | Cal Poly-S.L.O. |