1998-99 Maryland Terrapins basketball — schedule and results

The 1998-99 Maryland Terrapins went 28-6 (13-3 in the ACC) under head coach Gary Williams. The team peaked at #2 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 26.13.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 34 games from this season: 14–1 at home, 7–3 on the road, and 7–2 on neutral courts. The Terrapins scored 84.5 points per game and allowed 66.4 (+18.1 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 10 games, from Nov 14, 1998 to Dec 7, 1998. The most lopsided win was 132–57 over North Texas Mean Green on Dec 23, 1998; the heaviest defeat was 82–64 to Duke Blue Devils on Jan 3, 1999. The tightest finish was a 2-point win against Stanford Cardinal (62–60). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Maryland Terrapins' 103 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .824 winning percentage ranks 4th. Previous season: 1997-98 Terrapins (21–11). Next season: 1999-00 Terrapins (25–10).

Game-by-game results (34 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1998-11-14	vs Western Carolina Catamounts	W 113–46	Cole Fieldhouse
1998-11-17	vs UMBC Retrievers	W 90–62	Cole Fieldhouse
1998-11-20	vs Hofstra Pride	W 89–59	Cole Fieldhouse
1998-11-23	vs Duquesne Dukes	W 81–47	Cole Fieldhouse
1998-11-26	at American Puerto Rico	W 82–32	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
1998-11-27	neutral UCLA Bruins	W 70–54	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
1998-11-28	neutral Pittsburgh Panthers	W 87–52	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
1998-12-03	vs Wake Forest Demon Deacons	W 92–69	Cole Fieldhouse
1998-12-06	neutral Stanford Cardinal	W 62–60
1998-12-07	neutral DePaul Blue Demons	W 92–75	Verizon Center
1998-12-12	at Kentucky Wildcats	L 91–103	Rupp Arena
1998-12-19	vs Princeton Tigers	W 81–58	Cole Fieldhouse
1998-12-23	vs North Texas Mean Green	W 132–57	Cole Fieldhouse
1998-12-30	vs South Carolina State Bulldogs	W 104–70	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-01-03	vs Duke Blue Devils	L 64–82	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-01-07	at Virginia Cavaliers	W 71–66	University Hall
1999-01-10	vs NC State Wolfpack	W 94–48	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-01-13	at North Carolina Tar Heels	W 89–76	Dean Smith Center
1999-01-19	vs Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 77–62	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-01-24	at Clemson Tigers	W 81–79 (OTOT)	Littlejohn Coliseum
1999-01-27	vs Florida State Seminoles	W 107–87	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-01-31	at Wake Forest Demon Deacons	L 72–85	Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum
1999-02-03	at Duke Blue Devils	L 77–95	Cameron Indoor Stadium
1999-02-06	vs Virginia Cavaliers	W 88–72	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-02-10	at NC State Wolfpack	W 63–50	Reynolds Coliseum
1999-02-13	vs North Carolina Tar Heels	W 81–64	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-02-21	at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 91–60	Alexander Memorial Coliseum
1999-02-24	vs Clemson Tigers	W 77–60	Cole Fieldhouse
1999-02-27	at Florida State Seminoles	W 84–75	Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center
1999-03-05	neutral Florida State Seminoles	W 93–69	Charlotte Coliseum (II)
1999-03-06	neutral North Carolina Tar Heels	L 79–86	Charlotte Coliseum (II)
1999-03-11	neutral Valparaiso Beacons	W 82–60	Orlando Arena
1999-03-13	neutral Creighton Bluejays	W 75–63	Orlando Arena
1999-03-18	neutral St. John's Red Storm	L 62–76	Thompson-Boling Arena

Game recaps

1998-11-20: Behind Ekezie's 23 points, Maryland Terrapins rolled past Hofstra 89–59. Richardson had 20 for Hofstra.

1998-11-27: Maryland Terrapins beat UCLA Bruins 70–54 as Morris, Terence scored a team-high 22. Watson, Earl had 17 for UCLA Bruins.

1998-11-28: Maryland Terrapins blew out Pittsburgh 87–52 as Profit scored a team-high 23. Cummings had 19 for Pittsburgh.

1998-12-03: Maryland Terrapins routed Wake Forest 92–69. Ekezie led the winners with 19 points. Songaila had 15 for Wake Forest.

1998-12-06: Behind Francis's 24 points, Maryland Terrapins held off Stanford 62–60. Lee had 14 for Stanford.

1998-12-07: Maryland Terrapins handled Depaul 92–75. Morris led the winners with 22 points. Richardson had 28 for Depaul.

1999-01-03: Behind Brand's 19 points, Duke pulled away from Maryland Terrapins 82–64. Morris had 16 for Maryland Terrapins.

1999-01-07: Maryland Terrapins got past Virginia Cavaliers 71–66 as Terence Morris scored a team-high 17. Willie Dersch had 15 for Virginia Cavaliers.

1999-01-10: Behind Francis's 22 points, Maryland Terrapins rolled past NC State Wolfpack 94–48.

1999-01-13: Maryland Terrapins handled North Carolina Tar Heels 89–76. Profit led the winners with 24 points. Haywood had 18 for North Carolina Tar Heels.

1999-02-06: Maryland Terrapins beat Virginia Cavaliers 88–72 as Terence Morris scored a team-high 16. Chris Williams had 24 for Virginia Cavaliers.

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