1998-99 Washington Huskies basketball — schedule and results

The 1998-99 Washington Huskies went 17-12 (10-8 in the Pac-10) under head coach Bob Bender. The team peaked at #14 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.64.

Hoopsipedia's log holds 29 games from this season: 11–1 at home, 4–9 on the road, and 2–2 on neutral courts. The Huskies scored 74.2 points per game and allowed 71.5 (+2.7 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Jan 28, 1999 to Feb 11, 1999. The most lopsided win was 81–47 at Hawaii Hilo on Nov 27, 1998; the heaviest defeat was 89–57 to Stanford Cardinal on Feb 18, 1999. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against Washington State Cougars (71–72). 1 game went to overtime.

Among Washington Huskies' 117 recorded seasons, 1998-99's .586 winning percentage ranks 61st. Previous season: 1997-98 Huskies (20–10). Next season: 1999-00 Huskies (10–20).

Game-by-game results (29 games)

Date	Opponent	Result	Arena
1998-11-16	vs UNC Wilmington Seahawks	W 70–63	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1998-11-27	at Hawaii Hilo	W 81–47	Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium
1998-11-28	neutral Saint Louis Billikens	W 69–60	Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium
1998-11-29	neutral Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets	W 76–60	Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium
1998-12-01	neutral UConn Huskies	L 48–69	United Center
1998-12-05	at Boise State Broncos	L 61–69	BSU Pavilion
1998-12-08	at Gonzaga Bulldogs	L 71–82	The Kennel
1998-12-19	vs New Mexico State Aggies	W 73–53	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1998-12-24	vs New Mexico Lobos	W 70–61	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1998-12-30	vs Portland Pilots	W 81–72	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-01-03	at Washington State Cougars	L 71–72	Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum
1999-01-07	at Arizona State Sun Devils	L 72–96	Wells Fargo Arena
1999-01-09	at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks	L 86–88	McKale Center
1999-01-14	at Oregon State Beavers	W 70–50	Gill Coliseum
1999-01-16	vs Oregon Ducks	W 86–76 (OTOT)	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-01-21	at California Golden Bears	W 87–73	The Arena in Oakland
1999-01-23	at Stanford Cardinal	L 60–67	Maples Pavilion
1999-01-28	vs USC Trojans	W 85–83	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-01-31	vs UCLA Bruins	W 93–83	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-02-04	vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks	W 90–84	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-02-06	vs Arizona State Sun Devils	W 93–85	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-02-11	at Oregon State Beavers	W 82–69	Gill Coliseum
1999-02-13	at Oregon Ducks	L 81–94	McArthur Court
1999-02-18	vs Stanford Cardinal	L 57–89	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-02-20	vs California Golden Bears	W 86–61	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-02-25	at USC Trojans	L 57–70	L.A. Sports Arena
1999-02-27	at UCLA Bruins	L 62–79	Pauley Pavilion
1999-03-06	vs Washington State Cougars	W 76–59	Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1999-03-12	neutral Miami (OH) RedHawks	L 58–59	Louisiana Superdome

Game recaps

1998-11-27: Washington Huskies routed Hawaii-Hilo 81–47. Luton led the winners with 12 points. Ellis had 17 for Hawaii-Hilo.

1998-12-01: Behind Hamilton's 17 points, Connecticut rolled past Washington Huskies 69–48. MacCullough had 13 for Washington Huskies.

1998-12-08: Gonzaga handled Washington Huskies 82–71. Eaton led the winners with 25 points. MacCulloch had 28 for Washington Huskies.

1998-12-24: Washington Huskies got past New Mexico Lobos 70–61 as Deon Luton scored a team-high 22. Kenny Thomas had 26 for New Mexico Lobos.

1999-01-03: Washington State Cougars survived Washington 72–71 as MENSAH-BONSU, Kojo scored a team-high 19. LUTON, Deon had 23 for Washington.

1999-01-09: Behind Terry's 30 points, Arizona held off Washington Huskies 88–86. Carey had 19 for Washington Huskies.

1999-01-23: Behind Madsen's 20 points, Stanford Cardinal defeated Washington 67–60. Carey had 16 for Washington.

1999-01-31: Washington Huskies beat UCLA Bruins 93–83 as Todd MacCulloch scored a team-high 26. Earl Watson had 24 for UCLA Bruins. Todd MacCulloch grabbed 21 rebounds.

1999-02-04: Washington Huskies beat Arizona 90–84. Watts led the winners with 24 points. Terry had 28 for Arizona.

1999-02-06: Behind Luton's 27 points, Washington Huskies defeated Arizona State 93–85. Batiste had 28 for Arizona State.

1999-02-11: Washington Huskies beat Oregon State 82–69 as MacCulloch scored a team-high 24. Steinthal had 18 for Oregon State.

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: Washington routed California Golden Bears 86–61. MacCulloch, Todd led the winners with 17 points. MacCulloch, Todd grabbed 19 rebounds.

1999-02-27: UCLA Bruins beat Washington Huskies 79–62 as Earl Watson scored a team-high 18. Donald Watts had 14 for Washington Huskies. JaRon Rush grabbed 15 rebounds.

1999-03-06: Behind MacCULLOCH, Todd's 32 points, Washington pulled away from Washington State Cougars 76–59. MacCULLOCH, Todd grabbed 15 rebounds.

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