1998-99 Arkansas Razorbacks — schedule and results

The 1998-99 Arkansas Razorbacks went 23-11 (9-7 in the SEC) under head coach Nolan Richardson. The team peaked at #17 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 12.97.

Game-by-game results (34 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1998-11-15vs Jackson State TigersW 83–72Bud Walton Arena
1998-11-17vs Alabama State HornetsW 73–43Bud Walton Arena
1998-11-20neutral Virginia CavaliersW 85–83Carlson Center
1998-11-21neutral New Mexico State AggiesW 66–60Carlson Center
1998-11-22neutral Villanova WildcatsL 63–76Carlson Center
1998-11-28vs UL Monroe WarhawksW 92–70Bud Walton Arena
1998-12-05at Oklahoma SoonersL 57–87Lloyd Noble Center
1998-12-07vs Western Carolina CatamountsW 90–54Bud Walton Arena
1998-12-16vs SE Louisiana LionsW 95–57Bud Walton Arena
1998-12-19vs Memphis TigersW 99–74Bud Walton Arena
1998-12-23at Wake Forest Demon DeaconsW 75–59Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1998-12-30vs North Texas Mean GreenW 100–77Bud Walton Arena
1999-01-02at LSU TigersW 80–75Maravich Assembly Center
1999-01-06at Auburn TigersL 66–83Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum
1999-01-09vs Ole Miss RebelsL 65–76Bud Walton Arena
1999-01-13at Mississippi State BulldogsW 61–59Humphrey Coliseum
1999-01-16vs Georgia BulldogsW 82–79Bud Walton Arena
1999-01-20vs Alabama Crimson TideL 60–67Bud Walton Arena
1999-01-23vs Providence FriarsW 118–79Bud Walton Arena
1999-01-27vs LSU TigersW 86–64Bud Walton Arena
1999-01-30at Ole Miss RebelsL 81–89C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-02-02vs Tennessee VolunteersW 69–52Bud Walton Arena
1999-02-06at Vanderbilt CommodoresL 69–73Memorial Gymnasium
1999-02-10at South Carolina GamecocksW 72–66Carolina Coliseum
1999-02-13vs Mississippi State BulldogsW 82–62Bud Walton Arena
1999-02-16at Florida GatorsL 61–74Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1999-02-20vs Kentucky WildcatsW 74–70Bud Walton Arena
1999-02-24vs Auburn TigersW 104–88Bud Walton Arena
1999-02-27at Alabama Crimson TideL 79–84Coleman Coliseum
1999-03-05neutral Florida GatorsW 75–74Georgia Dome
1999-03-06neutral Mississippi State BulldogsW 84–79 (OTOT)Georgia Dome
1999-03-07neutral Kentucky WildcatsL 63–76Georgia Dome
1999-03-11neutral Siena SaintsW 94–80McNichols Sports Arena
1999-03-13neutral Iowa HawkeyesL 72–82McNichols Sports Arena

Game recaps

1998-11-15: Arkansas Razorbacks beat Jackson St. 83–72 as Pat Bradley scored a team-high 20. Jojo McKenney had 16 for Jackson St. Derek Hood grabbed 15 rebounds.

1998-11-17: Behind Pat Bradley's 14 points, Arkansas Razorbacks rolled past Alabama St. 73–43.

1998-11-20: Arkansas Razorbacks survived Virginia 85–83 as Chris Jefferies scored a team-high 16. Chezley Watson had 21 for Virginia.

1998-11-21: Behind Pat Bradley's 17 points, Arkansas Razorbacks defeated New Mexico St. 66–60. William Keys had 16 for New Mexico St.

1998-11-22: Villanova beat Arkansas Razorbacks 76–63 as John Celestand scored a team-high 21. Teddy Gipson had 15 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1998-11-28: Arkansas Razorbacks routed Louisiana-Monroe 92–70. Derek Hood led the winners with 14 points. Mike Smith had 25 for Louisiana-Monroe.

1998-12-05: Oklahoma blew out Arkansas Razorbacks 87–57 as Eric Martin scored a team-high 23. Derek Hood had 12 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1998-12-07: Arkansas Razorbacks routed Western Carolina 90–54. Pat Bradley led the winners with 32 points. Cory Largent had 22 for Western Carolina.

1998-12-16: Arkansas Razorbacks blew out Southeastern Louisiana 95–57 as Pat Bradley scored a team-high 19. Maurice Clark had 18 for Southeastern Louisiana.

1998-12-19: Arkansas Razorbacks blew out Memphis 99–74 as Kareem Reid scored a team-high 26. Kelly Wise had 16 for Memphis.

1998-12-23: Behind Pat Bradley's 27 points, Arkansas Razorbacks pulled away from Wake Forest 75–59. Darius Songaila had 23 for Wake Forest. Derek Hood grabbed 15 rebounds.

1998-12-30: Arkansas Razorbacks blew out North Texas 100–77 as Pat Bradley scored a team-high 32. Joe Ervin had 24 for North Texas.

1999-01-06: Auburn handled Arkansas Razorbacks 83–66. Chris Porter led the winners with 20 points. Brandon Dean had 20 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1999-01-13: Arkansas Razorbacks edged Mississippi St. 61–59. Chris Jefferies led the winners with 23 points. Tyrone Washington had 14 for Mississippi St.

1999-01-16: Behind Pat Bradley's 26 points, Arkansas Razorbacks held off Georgia 82–79. D.A. Layne had 29 for Georgia.

1999-01-20: Behind Jeremy Hays's 24 points, Alabama defeated Arkansas Razorbacks 67–60. Derek Hood had 18 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1999-01-23: Arkansas Razorbacks routed Providence 118–79. Derek Hood led the winners with 25 points. Jamel Thomas had 30 for Providence.

1999-01-27: Arkansas Razorbacks blew out LSU 86–64 as Pat Bradley scored a team-high 19. Maurice Carter had 17 for LSU.

1999-01-30: Ole Miss beat Arkansas Razorbacks 89–81. Keith Carter led the winners with 33 points. Chris Jefferies had 19 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1999-02-02: Arkansas Razorbacks beat Tennessee 69–52 as Pat Bradley scored a team-high 18. Isiah Victor had 14 for Tennessee. Isiah Victor grabbed 15 rebounds.

1999-02-06: Behind Dan Langhi's 22 points, Vanderbilt defeated Arkansas Razorbacks 73–69. Teddy Gipson had 16 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1999-02-10: Arkansas Razorbacks beat South Carolina 72–66. T.J. Cleveland led the winners with 13 points. B.J. McKie had 25 for South Carolina.

1999-02-13: Behind Teddy Gipson's 19 points, Arkansas Razorbacks rolled past Mississippi St. 82–62. Tang Hamilton had 15 for Mississippi St.

1999-02-16: Florida beat Arkansas Razorbacks 74–61 as Kenyan Weaks scored a team-high 18. Derek Hood had 17 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1999-02-20: Arkansas Razorbacks beat Kentucky 74–70. Kareem Reid led the winners with 17 points. Scott Padgett had 14 for Kentucky.

1999-02-24: Behind Pat Bradley's 23 points, Arkansas Razorbacks pulled away from Auburn 104–88. Chris Porter had 24 for Auburn.

1999-02-27: Alabama beat Arkansas Razorbacks 84–79. Brian Williams led the winners with 23 points. Pat Bradley had 16 for Arkansas Razorbacks.

1999-03-05: Behind Kareem Reid's 17 points, Arkansas Razorbacks held off Florida 75–74. Kenyan Weaks had 17 for Florida.

1999-03-06: Behind Pat Bradley's 27 points, Arkansas Razorbacks defeated Mississippi St. 84–79. Detrick White had 27 for Mississippi St. Derek Hood grabbed 17 rebounds.

1999-03-07: Behind Scott Padgett's 20 points, Kentucky Wildcats pulled away from Arkansas 76–63. Kareem Reid had 12 for Arkansas.

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