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1998–99 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team

1998–99 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball

Pacific-10 Conference
No. 16
No. 12
22–7 (13–5 Pac-10)
Lute Olson (16th season)
Jim Rosborough (10th season)
Rodney Tention (2nd season)
McKale Center

The 1998–99 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Lute Olson. The team played its home games in the McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona, and was a member of the Pacific-10 Conference. The Wildcats finished the season in second place in the Pacific-10 conference with a 13–5 record. Arizona reached the 1999 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, losing to Oklahoma in the first round and finishing the season with a 22–7 record.

Datetime, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Nov 13, 1998*	No. 18	vs. No. 9 Tennessee	W 73–72	1–0	The Pit Albuquerque, New Mexico
Nov 25, 1998*	No. 11	Texas	W 73–57	2–0	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Nov 28, 1998*	No. 11	at BYU	W 78–74 OT	3–0	Marriott Center Provo, Utah
Dec 5, 1998*	No. 13	vs. Wyoming	W 94–84	4–0	US Airways Center Phoenix, Arizona
Dec 14, 1998*	No. 8	UC Irvine	W 93–70	5–0	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Dec 19, 1998*	No. 8	vs. Iowa State Las Vegas Shootout	W 75–61	6–0	Thomas & Mack Center Las Vegas, Nevada
Dec 28, 1998*	No. 8	Holy Cross	W 89–41	7–0	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Dec 30, 1998*	No. 6	Florida International	W 91–75	8–0	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Jan 2, 1999	No. 6	at No. 10 UCLA Rivalry	L 75–82	8–1(0–1)	Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles, California
Jan 4, 1999	No. 6	at USC	W 87–78	9–1(1–1)	L.A. Sports Arena Los Angeles, California
Jan 7, 1999	No. 8	Washington State	W 98–87	10–1(2–1)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Jan 9, 1999	No. 8	Washington	W 88–86	11–1(3–1)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Jan 14, 1999	No. 7	at Arizona State Rivalry	W 74–73	12–1(4–1)	Wells Fargo Arena Tempe, Arizona
Jan 16, 1999*	No. 7	at No. 16 New Mexico	L 78–79	12–2	The Pit Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jan 21, 1999	No. 9	at Oregon	W 85–83	13–2(5–1)	McArthur Court Eugene, Oregon
Jan 24, 1999	No. 9	at Oregon State	L 59–60	13–3(5–2)	Gill Coliseum Corvallis, Oregon
Jan 28, 1999	No. 13	No. 3 Stanford	W 78–76	14–3(6–2)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Jan 30, 1999	No. 13	California	W 91–74	15–3(7–2)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Feb 4, 1999	No. 10	at Washington	L 84–90	15–4(7–3)	Bank of America Arena Seattle, Washington
Feb 6, 1999	No. 10	at Washington State	W 81–79	16–4(8–3)	Friel Court Pullman, Washington
Feb 10, 1999	No. 10	Arizona State Rivalry	W 86–80	17–4(9–3)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Feb 13, 1999*	No. 10	LSU	W 78–71	18–4	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Feb 18, 1999	No. 8	Oregon State	W 89–72	19–4(10–3)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Feb 20, 1999	No. 8	Oregon	W 92–86	20–4(11–3)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Feb 25, 1999	No. 7	at California	L 76–89	20–5(11–4)	Oracle Arena Oakland, California
Feb 27, 1999	No. 7	at No. 6 Stanford	L 83–98	20–6(11–5)	Maples Pavilion Stanford, California
Mar 4, 1999	No. 13	USC	W 88–73	21–6(12–5)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Mar 6, 1999	No. 13	No. 12 UCLA Rivalry	W 87–70	22–6(13–5)	McKale Center Tucson, Arizona
Mar 12, 1999*	(4 MW) No. 12	vs. (13 MW) Oklahoma First Round	L 60–61	22–7	Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. MW=Midwest. All times are in Mountain Time.

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