The 1998-99 Kentucky Wildcats went 28-9 (11-5 in the SEC) under head coach Tubby Smith. The team peaked at #3 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 22.71.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-11-17 | vs Eastern Kentucky Colonels | W 99–64 | Rupp Arena |
| 1998-11-19 | vs Mercer Bears | W 82–51 | Rupp Arena |
| 1998-11-23 | neutral Wright State Raiders | W 97–75 | The Crown |
| 1998-11-26 | neutral Colorado Buffaloes | W 64–52 | Eugene Guerra Sports Complex |
| 1998-11-27 | neutral Pittsburgh Panthers | L 56–68 | Eugene Guerra Sports Complex |
| 1998-11-28 | neutral UCLA Bruins | W 66–62 | Eugene Guerra Sports Complex |
| 1998-12-01 | neutral Kansas Jayhawks | W 63–45 | United Center |
| 1998-12-05 | vs Miami (FL) Hurricanes | W 74–65 | Rupp Arena |
| 1998-12-08 | neutral Indiana Hoosiers | W 70–61 (OTOT) | Freedom Hall |
| 1998-12-12 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 103–91 | Rupp Arena |
| 1998-12-19 | neutral Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | W 80–39 | Georgia Dome |
| 1998-12-22 | neutral Duke Blue Devils | L 60–71 | Continental Airlines Arena |
| 1998-12-26 | at Louisville Cardinals | L 74–83 | Freedom Hall |
| 1998-12-29 | vs Tennessee State Tigers | W 97–47 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-01-02 | vs Florida Gators | W 93–58 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-01-05 | at South Carolina Gamecocks | W 68–61 | Carolina Coliseum |
| 1999-01-09 | at Vanderbilt Commodores | W 73–57 | Memorial Gymnasium |
| 1999-01-12 | vs Tennessee Volunteers | L 46–47 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-01-16 | at Ole Miss Rebels | W 63–57 | C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum |
| 1999-01-20 | vs Auburn Tigers | W 72–62 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-01-23 | vs Mississippi State Bulldogs | W 76–49 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-01-26 | at Georgia Bulldogs | W 91–83 (OTOT) | Stegeman Coliseum |
| 1999-01-30 | vs LSU Tigers | W 86–62 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-02-04 | at Florida Gators | L 68–75 | Stephen C. O''Connell Center |
| 1999-02-06 | at Alabama Crimson Tide | L 58–62 | Coleman Coliseum |
| 1999-02-13 | vs South Carolina Gamecocks | W 74–40 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-02-17 | vs Georgia Bulldogs | W 92–71 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-02-20 | at Arkansas Razorbacks | L 70–74 | Bud Walton Arena |
| 1999-02-24 | vs Vanderbilt Commodores | W 88–63 | Rupp Arena |
| 1999-02-28 | at Tennessee Volunteers | L 61–68 | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 1999-03-05 | neutral Ole Miss Rebels | W 83–73 | Georgia Dome |
| 1999-03-06 | neutral Auburn Tigers | W 69–57 | Georgia Dome |
| 1999-03-07 | neutral Arkansas Razorbacks | W 76–63 | Georgia Dome |
| 1999-03-12 | neutral New Mexico State Aggies | W 82–60 | Louisiana Superdome |
| 1999-03-14 | neutral Kansas Jayhawks | W 92–88 (OTOT) | Louisiana Superdome |
| 1999-03-19 | neutral Miami (OH) RedHawks | W 58–43 | Trans World Dome |
| 1999-03-21 | neutral Michigan State Spartans | L 66–73 | Trans World Dome |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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