1998-99 Nebraska Cornhuskers basketball — schedule and results

The 1998-99 Nebraska Cornhuskers went 20-13 (10-6 in the Big 12) under head coach Danny Nee. Simple Rating System: 7.61.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 11–4 at home, 7–6 on the road, and 2–3 on neutral courts. The Cornhuskers scored 66.0 points per game and allowed 64.3 (+1.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Jan 13, 1999 to Jan 27, 1999. The most lopsided win was 79–59 at UNC Greensboro Spartans on Nov 14, 1998; the heaviest defeat was 78–41 to Wisconsin Badgers on Nov 22, 1998. The tightest finish was a 2-point win against Iowa State Cyclones (59–57).

Among Nebraska Cornhuskers' 124 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .606 winning percentage ranks 37th. Previous season: 1997-98 Cornhuskers (20–12). Next season: 1999-00 Cornhuskers (11–19).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1998-11-14	at UNC Greensboro Spartans	W 79–59	Fleming Gymnasium
1998-11-19	neutral Villanova Wildcats	L 60–75	Carlson Center
1998-11-20	neutral Washington State Cougars	W 95–84	Carlson Center
1998-11-22	neutral Wisconsin Badgers	L 41–78	Carlson Center
1998-11-28	vs North Carolina A&T Aggies	W 65–47	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1998-12-01	vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane	L 49–52	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1998-12-04	vs Texas State Bobcats	W 63–54	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1998-12-05	vs Colgate Raiders	W 60–48	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1998-12-09	vs Creighton Bluejays	W 76–60	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1998-12-12	at Colorado State Rams	L 49–75	Moby Arena
1998-12-19	vs Minnesota Golden Gophers	L 51–55	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1998-12-27	at San Francisco Dons	W 62–52	War Memorial Gymnasium
1998-12-30	at Kansas City Roos	W 81–65	Municipal Auditorium
1999-01-02	at Missouri Tigers	L 57–80	Hearnes Center
1999-01-10	vs Texas Longhorns	L 76–89	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-01-13	vs Kansas State Wildcats	W 70–61	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-01-16	at Baylor Bears	W 68–55	Ferrell Center
1999-01-20	at Oklahoma Sooners	W 96–81	Lloyd Noble Center
1999-01-23	vs Colorado Buffaloes	W 72–55	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-01-27	vs Kansas Jayhawks	W 84–69	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-01-30	at Iowa State Cyclones	L 47–52	James H. Hilton Coliseum
1999-02-03	at Colorado Buffaloes	W 57–52	Coors Events Center
1999-02-06	vs Missouri Tigers	W 69–61	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-02-10	at Kansas Jayhawks	W 64–59	Allen Fieldhouse
1999-02-13	vs Iowa State Cyclones	W 59–57	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-02-17	vs Oklahoma State Cowboys	L 48–60	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-02-20	at Texas Tech Red Raiders	L 68–73	Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
1999-02-24	at Kansas State Wildcats	L 45–62	Bramlage Coliseum
1999-02-27	vs Texas A&M Aggies	W 87–68	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-03-04	neutral Texas Tech Red Raiders	W 69–50	Kemper Arena
1999-03-05	neutral Kansas Jayhawks	L 53–77	Kemper Arena
1999-03-10	vs UNLV Rebels	W 68–55	Bob Devaney Sports Center
1999-03-15	at TCU Horned Frogs	L 89–101	Daniel-Meyer Coliseum

Game recaps

1999-01-02: Missouri Tigers blew out Nebraska 80–57 as WOODS, John scored a team-high 22. HAMILTON, Venson had 13 for Nebraska.

1999-02-13: Behind HAMILTON, Venson's 20 points, Nebraska held off Iowa State Cyclones 59–57. NURSE, Michael had 15 for Iowa State Cyclones.

1999-02-20: Texas Tech Red Raiders got past Nebraska 73–68 as Young scored a team-high 25. Hamilton had 24 for Nebraska.

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