1998-99 Ole Miss Rebels basketball — schedule and results

The 1998-99 Ole Miss Rebels went 20-13 (8-8 in the SEC) under head coach Rod Barnes. Simple Rating System: 14.97.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 13–3 at home, 3–7 on the road, and 4–3 on neutral courts. The Miss Rebels scored 77.0 points per game and allowed 67.1 (+9.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Nov 23, 1998 to Dec 7, 1998. The most lopsided win was 111–50 over Prairie View A&M Panthers on Dec 29, 1998; the heaviest defeat was 95–66 at Auburn Tigers on Feb 9, 1999. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against South Carolina Gamecocks (66–67). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Ole Miss Rebels' 111 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .606 winning percentage ranks 28th. Previous season: 1997-98 Miss Rebels (22–7). Next season: 1999-00 Miss Rebels (19–14).

Game-by-game results (33 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1998-11-13	vs Alabama State Hornets	W 87–45	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1998-11-16	vs Belmont	W 91–42	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1998-11-18	at Temple Owls	L 52–68	The Apollo of Temple
1998-11-23	vs Alabama A&M	W 89–45	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1998-11-28	vs Austin Peay Governors	W 105–62	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1998-12-02	vs UL Monroe Warhawks	W 95–62	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1998-12-05	vs Louisville Cardinals	W 88–69	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1998-12-07	vs West Alabama	W 101–68	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1998-12-12	at Memphis Tigers	L 72–78 (OTOT)	The Pyramid
1998-12-21	neutral Saint Joseph's Hawks	W 66–61	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
1998-12-22	neutral Oklahoma Sooners	W 75–72	Caguas Municipal Complex
1998-12-23	neutral Ohio State Buckeyes	L 62–67	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
1998-12-29	vs Prairie View A&M Panthers	W 111–50	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-01-02	at Vanderbilt Commodores	L 64–79	Memorial Gymnasium
1999-01-06	vs Alabama Crimson Tide	W 78–60	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-01-09	at Arkansas Razorbacks	W 76–65	Bud Walton Arena
1999-01-13	vs Auburn Tigers	L 59–74	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-01-16	vs Kentucky Wildcats	L 57–63	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-01-20	vs Mississippi State Bulldogs	W 81–68	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-01-23	vs Georgia Bulldogs	W 85–76	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-01-27	at South Carolina Gamecocks	L 66–67	Carolina Coliseum
1999-01-30	vs Arkansas Razorbacks	W 89–81	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-02-03	at LSU Tigers	W 82–66	Maravich Assembly Center
1999-02-06	at Florida Gators	W 79–68	Stephen C. O''Connell Center
1999-02-09	at Auburn Tigers	L 66–95	Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum
1999-02-17	vs Tennessee Volunteers	L 67–69	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-02-20	at Mississippi State Bulldogs	L 69–72	Humphrey Coliseum
1999-02-24	at Alabama Crimson Tide	L 74–78	Coleman Coliseum
1999-02-27	vs LSU Tigers	W 79–57	C.M. "Tad" Smith Coliseum
1999-03-04	neutral South Carolina Gamecocks	W 64–60	Georgia Dome
1999-03-05	neutral Kentucky Wildcats	L 73–83	Georgia Dome
1999-03-12	neutral Villanova Wildcats	W 72–70	Bradley Center
1999-03-14	neutral Michigan State Spartans	L 66–74	Bradley Center

Game recaps

1998-11-16: Ole Miss Rebels blew out Belmont 91–42 as Keith Carter * scored a team-high 18. Jeremy Kees * had 14 for Belmont.

1998-12-02: Ole Miss Rebels routed UL Monroe Warhawks 95–62. Marcus Hicks * led the winners with 20 points. Mike Smith * had 19 for UL Monroe Warhawks.

1998-12-07: Ole Miss Rebels blew out West Alabama 101–68 as Marcus Hicks * scored a team-high 21. Arthur Faulkner * had 19 for West Alabama.

1998-12-12: Behind Omar Sneed's 28 points, Memphis defeated Ole Miss Rebels 78–72. Jason Smith had 18 for Ole Miss Rebels.

1998-12-21: Behind Keith Carter's 17 points, Ole Miss Rebels defeated Saint Joseph's Hawks 66–61. Larry Jennings had 16 for Saint Joseph's Hawks.

1998-12-29: Ole Miss Rebels routed Prairie View A&M 111–50. Keith Carter * led the winners with 28 points. DeCedric Giron had 12 for Prairie View A&M.

1999-01-09: Behind Jason Harrison's 22 points, Ole Miss Rebels pulled away from Arkansas 76–65. Derek Hood had 20 for Arkansas.

1999-01-13: Behind Chris Porter *'s 19 points, Auburn pulled away from Ole Miss Rebels 74–59. Keith Carter * had 14 for Ole Miss Rebels.

1999-01-16: Behind Saul Smith's 17 points, Kentucky defeated Ole Miss Rebels 63–57. Keith Carter * had 18 for Ole Miss Rebels.

1999-01-27: Behind Aaron Lucas's 21 points, South Carolina held off Ole Miss Rebels 67–66. Keith Carter had 21 for Ole Miss Rebels.

1999-03-05: Kentucky Wildcats handled Mississippi 83–73. Wayne Turner led the winners with 24 points. Keith Carter had 23 for Mississippi.

1999-03-12: Ole Miss Rebels edged Villanova 72–70. Marcus Hicks led the winners with 21 points. Malik Allen had 19 for Villanova.

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