1998-99 Missouri Tigers basketball — schedule and results
The 1998-99 Missouri Tigers went 20-9 (11-5 in the Big 12) under head coach Norm Stewart. The team peaked at #22 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 12.5.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 13–3 at home, 6–4 on the road, and 1–2 on neutral courts. The Tigers scored 71.8 points per game and allowed 63.2 (+8.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 6 games, from Nov 23, 1998 to Dec 12, 1998. The most lopsided win was 89–33 over Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions on Dec 9, 1998; the heaviest defeat was 82–63 at Colorado Buffaloes on Jan 16, 1999. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against New Mexico Lobos (59–61).
Among Missouri Tigers' 120 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .690 winning percentage ranks 28th. Previous season: 1997-98 Tigers (17–15). Next season: 1999-00 Tigers (18–13).
Game-by-game results (29 games)
Game recaps
1998-11-13: Missouri Tigers blew out Jackson State Tigers 87–46 as Albert White scored a team-high 22.
1998-12-01: Behind WHITE, Albert's 19 points, Missouri Tigers defeated Nicholls State 66–57. BANKS, James had 19 for Nicholls State.
1998-12-05: Missouri Tigers got past Idaho 68–60 as WHITE, Albert scored a team-high 16. CURRY, Avery had 19 for Idaho.
1998-12-09: Missouri Tigers routed Arkansas-Pine Bluff 89–33. WHITE, Albert led the winners with 16 points.
1998-12-19: Iowa handled Missouri Tigers 82–68. SETTLES, Jess led the winners with 16 points. WOODS, John had 19 for Missouri Tigers.
1998-12-30: Missouri Tigers blew out Centenary 77–48 as WOODS, John scored a team-high 20. McCOLLUM, Ronnie had 15 for Centenary.
1999-01-02: Missouri Tigers blew out Nebraska 80–57 as WOODS, John scored a team-high 22. HAMILTON, Venson had 13 for Nebraska.
1999-01-06: Missouri Tigers got past Kansas State 78–73 as WHITE, Albert scored a team-high 21. RHODES, Shawn had 16 for Kansas State.
1999-01-16: Behind PRICE, Kenny's 22 points, Colorado pulled away from Missouri Tigers 82–63. WHITE, Albert had 15 for Missouri Tigers.
1999-01-27: Missouri Tigers got past Kansas State 70–63 as DOOLING, Keyon scored a team-high 19. GROVES, Cortez had 21 for Kansas State.
1999-02-03: Behind WHITE, Albert's 24 points, Missouri Tigers rolled past Texas Tech Red Raiders 88–63. YOUNG, Rayford had 13 for Texas Tech Red Raiders.
1999-02-08: Missouri Tigers handled Iowa State 77–61. WOODS, John led the winners with 16 points. FIZER, Marcus had 14 for Iowa State.
1999-02-24: Behind GRAWER, Brian's 27 points, Missouri pulled away from Iowa State Cyclones 75–64. FIZER, Marcus had 26 for Iowa State Cyclones.
1999-02-27: Missouri Tigers got past Texas 54–47 as WHITE, Albert scored a team-high 23. MIHM, Chris grabbed 16 rebounds.
1999-03-05: Kansas State handled Missouri Tigers 84–74. MAY, Ayome led the winners with 18 points. WHITE, Albert had 15 for Missouri Tigers.
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