1999–2000 Úrvalsdeild kvenna (basketball)

The 1999–2000 Úrvalsdeild kvenna was the 42nd season of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna, the top tier women's basketball league in Iceland. The season started on October 2, 1999 and ended on April 10, 2000. Keflavík won its ninth title by defeating KR 3–2 in the Finals.[1][2]

Úrvalsdeild kvenna
DurationOctober 2, 1999 – April 10, 2000
Teams6
Regular season
Top seedKR
RelegatedNone
Finals
ChampionsKeflavík (9th title)
  Runners-upKR
SemifinalistsÍS, Tindastóll
Awards
Domestic MVPIceland Erla Þorsteinsdóttir
Foreign MVPUnited States Ebony Dickinson
Statistical leaders
Points United States Ebony Dickinson 32.2
Rebounds United States Ebony Dickinson 18.7
Assists Iceland Alda Leif Jónsdóttir
Iceland Anna María Sveinsdóttir
Iceland Kristín Blöndal
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Competition format

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The participating teams first played a conventional round-robin schedule with every team playing each opponent twice "home" and twice "away" for a total of 20 games. The top four teams qualified for the championship playoffs while none were relegated to Division I due to vacant berths.

Regular season

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Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 KR 20 18 2 1510 904 +606 36 Qualification to playoffs
2 Keflavík 20 18 2 1489 1038 +451 36
3 ÍS 20 11 9 1152 1117 +35 22
4 Tindastóll 20 6 14 1147 1417 −270 12 Qualification to playoffs, disbanded after the season
5 KFÍ 20 5 15 1155 1454 −299 10
6 Grindavík 20 2 18 877 1400 −523 4 Spared from relegation due to vacance berths

Playoffs

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Semifinals Finals
      
1 KR 2
4 Tindastóll 0
1 KR 020
2 Keflavík 3
2 Keflavík 2
3 ÍS 0

Source: 2000 Úrvalsdeild kvenna playoffs

References

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  1. ^ "Nítjándi titillinn á 12 árum". Dagblaðið Vísir. 11 April 2000. Retrieved 2017-08-10.
  2. ^ Stefánsson, Stefán (11 April 2000). "KefIvíkingar með meistaravörn". Morgunblaðið. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
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