1998–99 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team
{{short description|American college basketball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode=Basketball
|year=1998–99
|team=Arkansas Razorbacks
|image=
|conference=Southeastern Conference
|division=West
|short_conf=SEC
|CoachRank=25
|APRank=17
|record=23–11
|conf_record=9–7
|head_coach=Nolan Richardson
|hc_year=14th
|arena=Bud Walton Arena
|tourney=NCAA tournament
|tourney_result = Round of 32
}}
{{1998–99 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings}}
The 1998–99 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 1998–99 college basketball season. The head coach was Nolan Richardson, serving for his 14th year. The team played its home games in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Roster
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{{CBB roster/Player|first=Chris |last=Jefferies |num=15 |pos=GF |ft=6 |in=8 |lbs=212 |class=Fr |cur_rs= |rs= |high_school=Washington Union |home=Fresno, California |link=y |dab=}}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Pat |last=Bradley |num=22 |pos=G |ft=6 |in=2 |lbs=196 |class=Sr |cur_rs= |rs= |high_school=Everett |home=Everett, Massachusetts |link=y |dab=basketball }}
{{CBB roster/Player|first=Derek |last=Hood |num=55 |pos=PF |ft=6 |in=8 |lbs=220 |class=Sr |cur_rs= |rs= |high_school=Central |home=Kansas City, Missouri |link=y |dab=basketball }}
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{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/arkansas/1999.html|title=1998–99 Arkansas Razorbacks Roster and Stats|website=Sports Reference |access-date=July 31, 2021}}
Schedule and results
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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Arkansas Razorbacks}}| Regular Season
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 15, 1998
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral =
| rank =
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1998|sex=men|team=Jackson State Tigers|title=Jackson State}}
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| site_stadium = Bud Walton Arena
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, Arkansas
| gamename =
| score = 83–72
| overtime =
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| record = 1–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 17, 1998
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| nonconf = yes
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| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1998|sex=men|team=Alabama State Hornets|title=Alabama State}}
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| site_stadium = Bud Walton Arena
| site_cityst = Fayetteville, Arkansas
| gamename =
| score = 73–43
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 2–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 20, 1998
| time =
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank =
| opponent = Virginia
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| site_stadium = Carlson Center
| site_cityst = Fairbanks, Alaska
| gamename = Top of the World Classic
| score = 85–83
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 3–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 21, 1998
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| nonconf = yes
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| neutral = yes
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| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1998|sex=men|team=New Mexico State Aggies|title=New Mexico State}}
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| site_stadium = Carlson Center
| site_cityst = Fairbanks, Alaska
| gamename = Top of the World Classic
| score = 66–60
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| record = 4–0
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Nov 22, 1998
| time =
| nonconf = yes
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| neutral = yes
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| opponent = Villanova
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| site_stadium = Carlson Center
| site_cityst = Fairbanks, Alaska
| gamename = Top of the World Classic
| score = 63–76
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 4–1
}}
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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Arkansas Razorbacks}}| SEC Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 5, 1999
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = Florida
| opprank = 21
| site_stadium = Georgia Dome
| site_cityst = Atlanta, Georgia
| gamename = Quarterfinals
| score = 75–74
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 21–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 6, 1999
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = {{cbb link|year=1998|sex=men|team=Mississippi State Bulldogs|title=Mississippi State}}
| opprank =
| site_stadium = Georgia Dome
| site_cityst = Atlanta, Georgia
| gamename = Semifinals
| score = 84–79
| overtime = OT
| attend =
| record = 22–9
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 7, 1999
| time =
| w/l = l
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| opponent = Kentucky
| opprank = 14
| site_stadium = Georgia Dome
| site_cityst = Atlanta, Georgia
| gamename = Championship Game
| score = 63–76
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 22–10
}}
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!colspan=9 style={{NCAA color cell|Arkansas Razorbacks}}| NCAA Tournament
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 11, 1999
| time =
| w/l = w
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| seed = 4 W
| opponent = Siena
| opprank =
| oppseed = 13 W
| site_stadium = McNichols Sports Arena
| site_cityst = Denver, Colorado
| gamename = First Round
| score = 94–80
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 23–10
}}
{{CBB schedule entry
| date = Mar 13, 1999
| time =
| w/l = l
| nonconf = yes
| away =
| neutral = yes
| rank = 22
| seed = 4 W
| opponent = Iowa
| opprank = 21
| oppseed = 5 W
| site_stadium = McNichols Sports Arena
| site_cityst = Denver, Colorado
| gamename = Second Round
| score = 72–82{{cite news| newspaper=The Los Angeles Times| title=McCausland Helps Iowa Shoot Into the Sweet 16 | url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-mar-14-sp-17354-story.html| date=March 14, 1999| access-date=July 31, 2021}}
| overtime =
| attend =
| record = 23–11
}}
{{CBB schedule end
| rank =
| poll = AP Poll
| timezone =
| region = W
| regionname = West
| notes =
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References
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{{Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball navbox}}
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