1998-99 Iowa Hawkeyes basketball — schedule and results

The 1998-99 Iowa Hawkeyes went 20-10 (9-7 in the Big Ten) under head coach Tom Davis. The team peaked at #12 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 15.37.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 30 games from this season: 12–3 at home, 5–5 on the road, and 3–2 on neutral courts. The Hawkeyes scored 73.9 points per game and allowed 70.0 (+3.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 11 games, from Dec 1, 1998 to Jan 12, 1999. The most lopsided win was 82–58 over South Alabama Jaguars on Dec 4, 1998; the heaviest defeat was 72–52 to Wisconsin Badgers on Jan 23, 1999. The tightest finish was a 1-point win against Detroit Mercy Titans (61–60).

Among Iowa Hawkeyes' 123 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .667 winning percentage ranks 37th. Previous season: 1997-98 Hawkeyes (20–11). Next season: 1999-00 Hawkeyes (14–16).

Game-by-game results (30 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1998-11-15	neutral Western Illinois Leathernecks	W 74–63	The MARK of the Quad Cities
1998-11-19	vs Northern Iowa Panthers	W 83–67	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-11-25	vs Creighton Bluejays	L 73–75	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-12-01	at Drake Bulldogs	W 78–74	Knapp Center
1998-12-04	vs South Alabama Jaguars	W 82–58	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-12-05	vs Detroit Mercy Titans	W 61–60	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-12-07	vs Illinois Fighting Illini	W 84–62	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-12-08	at Kansas Jayhawks	W 85–81	Allen Fieldhouse
1998-12-12	vs Iowa State Cyclones	W 74–54	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-12-19	vs Missouri Tigers	W 82–68	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-12-23	vs Coppin State Eagles	W 87–73	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1998-12-31	vs Indiana Hoosiers	W 67–52	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1999-01-03	at Northwestern Wildcats	W 52–48	Welsh–Ryan Arena
1999-01-12	vs Ohio State Buckeyes	W 71–68	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1999-01-16	at Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 70–75	Williams Arena
1999-01-21	at Michigan State Spartans	L 65–80	Breslin Student Events Center
1999-01-23	vs Wisconsin Badgers	L 52–72	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1999-01-27	vs Penn State Nittany Lions	W 84–74	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1999-01-30	at Michigan Wolverines	W 81–68	Crisler Arena
1999-02-04	at Purdue Boilermakers	L 75–90	Mackey Arena
1999-02-06	vs Michigan State Spartans	L 81–95	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1999-02-10	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	W 76–73	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1999-02-13	at Ohio State Buckeyes	L 69–73	Value City Arena
1999-02-21	at Illinois Fighting Illini	W 78–72	Assembly Hall
1999-02-24	vs Northwestern Wildcats	W 65–48	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
1999-02-27	at Indiana Hoosiers	L 81–88	Assembly Hall
1999-03-05	neutral Wisconsin Badgers	L 60–74	United Center
1999-03-11	neutral UAB Blazers	W 77–64	McNichols Sports Arena
1999-03-13	neutral Arkansas Razorbacks	W 82–72	McNichols Sports Arena
1999-03-18	neutral UConn Huskies	L 68–78	America West Arena

Game recaps

1998-12-12: Behind Oliver, Dean's 20 points, Iowa Hawkeyes rolled past Iowa State Cyclones 74–54. NURSE, Michael had 14 for Iowa State Cyclones.

1998-12-19: Iowa handled Missouri Tigers 82–68. SETTLES, Jess led the winners with 16 points. WOODS, John had 19 for Missouri Tigers.

1999-01-03: Iowa Hawkeyes got past Northwestern Wildcats 52–48 as RANGE, Joey scored a team-high 16. Newman, David had 12 for Northwestern Wildcats.

1999-01-21: Behind Peterson's 19 points, Michigan State Spartans pulled away from Iowa 80–65. Oliver had 12 for Iowa.

1999-03-18: UConn Huskies handled Iowa 78–68. Hamilton, Richard led the winners with 24 points. Koch, J.R. had 14 for Iowa.

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