1998–99 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team

The 1998–99 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team represented the University of Missouri during the 1998–99 NCAA men's college basketball season. The Tigers were led by legendary coach Norm Stewart in his 32nd and final season at the school.

1998–99 Missouri Tigers men's basketball
NCAA tournament, First round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record20–9 (11–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Home arenaHearnes Center
1998–99 Big 12 men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Texas133 .8131913  .594
Missouri115 .688209  .690
No. 22 Kansas115 .6882310  .697
Oklahoma115 .6882211  .667
Oklahoma State106 .6252311  .676
Nebraska106 .6252013  .606
Kansas State79 .4382013  .606
Colorado79 .4381815  .545
Iowa State610 .3751515  .500
Texas A&M511 .3131215  .444
Texas Tech511 .3131317  .433
Baylor016 .000624  .200
1999 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll [1]

Roster

1998–99 Missouri Tigers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearHometown
G 4 Clarence Gilbert 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Fr
G 5 Keyon Dooling 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Fr
G Brian Grawer 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
So
F Jeff Hafer
Jr
F Johnnie Parker 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
So
C Pat Schumacher
Fr
C Tajudeen Soyoye
So
F Kenge Stevenson
Fr
F 11 Mark Wampler
Jr
G Steve Weaver
So
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster

    Schedule

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular Season
    Nov 13, 1998*
    Jackson State W 87–46  1–0
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Nov 18, 1998*
    SW Missouri State
    Preseason NIT
    L 69–72  1–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Nov 23, 1998*
    Austin Peay W 63–53  2–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Nov 29, 1998*
    Texas State W 69–51  3–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Dec 1, 1998*
    Nicholls State W 66–57  4–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Dec 5, 1998*
    Idaho W 68–60  5–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Dec 9, 1998*
    Arkansas-Pine Bluff W 89–33  6–1
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Dec 12, 1998*
    at SMU W 66–55  7–1
    Moody Coliseum 
    Dallas, Texas
    Dec 19, 1998*
    at No. 25 Iowa L 68–82  7–2
    Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
    Iowa City, Iowa
    Dec 22, 1998*
    vs. Illinois
    Braggin' Rights
    W 67–62  8–2
    Kiel Center 
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Dec 30, 1998*
    Centenary W 77–48  9–2
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Jan 2, 1999
    Nebraska W 80–57  10–2
    (1–0)
    Hearnes Center 
    Columbia, Missouri
    Jan 6, 1999
    at Kansas State W 78–73  11–2
    (2–0)
    Bramlage Coliseum 
    Manhattan, Kansas
    Jan 9, 1999
    at Texas A&M W 96–91  12–2
    (3–0)
    Reed Arena 
    College Station, Texas
    Big 12 Tournament
    Mar 5, 1999*
    vs. Kansas State
    First round
    L 74–84  20–8
    Kemper Arena 
    Kansas City, Missouri
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 11, 1999*
    (8 W) vs. (9 W) No. 25 New Mexico
    First round
    L 59–61[2]  20–9
    McNichols Sports Arena 
    Denver, Colorado
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    W=West.

    [3]

    References

    1. 2019-20 Big 12 Men's Basketball Record Book (PDF). Big 12 Conference. pp. 26–30. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
    2. "Lobos show Missouri they belong in tourney". The Las Vegas Sun. March 12, 1999. Retrieved March 19, 2023.
    3. "1998 Men's Basketball Schedule". University of Missouri Athletics. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
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