1998-99 Stanford Cardinal basketball — schedule and results
The 1998-99 Stanford Cardinal went 26-7 (15-3 in the Pac-10) under head coach Mike Montgomery. The team peaked at #3 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 22.23.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 33 games from this season: 13–2 at home, 11–2 on the road, and 2–3 on neutral courts. The Cardinal scored 73.5 points per game and allowed 60.8 (+12.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 13 games, from Dec 7, 1998 to Jan 23, 1999. The most lopsided win was 94–45 over Washington State Cougars on Jan 21, 1999; the heaviest defeat was 59–45 at Oregon State Beavers on Mar 6, 1999. The tightest finish was a 2-point win against St. John's Red Storm (55–53). 2 games went to overtime.
Among Stanford Cardinal's 110 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .788 winning percentage ranks 11th. Previous season: 1997-98 Cardinal (30–5). Next season: 1999-00 Cardinal (27–4).
Game-by-game results (33 games)
Game recaps
1998-11-14: Behind Madsen's 11 points, Stanford Cardinal rolled past UC Davis Aggies 76–49. Ross had 16 for UC Davis Aggies.
1998-11-27: North Carolina got past Stanford Cardinal 57–49 as Cota scored a team-high 17.
1998-12-06: Behind Francis's 24 points, Maryland Terrapins held off Stanford 62–60. Lee had 14 for Stanford.
1998-12-07: Behind Madsen's 14 points, Stanford Cardinal pulled away from George Washington 70–56. Mescheriakov had 16 for George Washington.
1998-12-17: Stanford Cardinal routed Nevada 101–57. Weems led the winners with 23 points. Marmarinos had 12 for Nevada.
1998-12-21: Stanford Cardinal routed Elon 82–58. Weems led the winners with 20 points. Bell had 20 for Elon.
1999-01-02: Behind Sauer's 19 points, Stanford Cardinal pulled away from Oregon State 72–56. Steinthal had 20 for Oregon State.
1999-01-04: Behind Young's 23 points, Stanford Cardinal pulled away from Oregon 77–59. Scales had 16 for Oregon.
1999-01-09: Stanford beat California Golden Bears 71–62. Weems, Kris led the winners with 15 points. Kilgore, Thomas had 21 for California Golden Bears.
1999-01-16: Stanford Cardinal beat UCLA Bruins 72–59 as Mark Madsen scored a team-high 16. Dan Gadzuric had 15 for UCLA Bruins.
1999-01-21: Stanford blew out Washington State Cougars 94–45 as MADSEN, Mark scored a team-high 15.
1999-01-23: Behind Madsen's 20 points, Stanford Cardinal defeated Washington 67–60. Carey had 16 for Washington.
1999-01-30: Stanford Cardinal handled Arizona State 73–63. Sauer led the winners with 13 points. House had 25 for Arizona State.
1999-02-06: UConn Huskies handled Stanford 70–59. El-Amin, Khalid led the winners with 23 points. Madsen, Mark had 13 for Stanford.
1999-02-11: Behind Arthur Lee's 17 points, Stanford Cardinal defeated UCLA Bruins 77–73. Baron Davis had 23 for UCLA Bruins.
1999-02-18: Stanford routed Washington Huskies 89–57. Madsen led the winners with 15 points. Watts had 18 for Washington Huskies.
1999-02-20: Stanford got past Washington State Cougars 64–58 as YOUNG, Tim scored a team-high 15. MENSAH-BONSU, Kojo had 15 for Washington State Cougars.
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