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1998-99 UConn Huskies Men's Schedule and Results

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Record: 34-2 (16-2, 1st in Big East MBB)

Rank: 3rd in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jim Calhoun

PS/G: 77.2 (32nd of 311)

PA/G: 61.3 (20th of 311)

SRS: 24.73 (3rd of 310)

SOS: 8.79 (27th of 310)

ORtg: 109.4 (15th of 311)

DRtg: 86.8 (5th of 311)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in West)
Won West First Round (91-66) versus #16 UTSA
Won West Second Round (78-56) versus #9 New Mexico
Won West Regional Semifinal (78-68) versus #5 Iowa
Won West Regional Final (67-62) versus #10 Gonzaga
Won National Semifinal (64-58) versus #4 Ohio State
Won National Final (77-74) versus #1 Duke

NCAA Champion
Big East Reg Season Champ
Big East Tourney Champ

AP Poll Summary

1998-99 Season AP Poll summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/16	11/23	11/30	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	Final
UConn	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	4	3	3

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Sun, Nov 15, 1998	REG		Quinnipiac	NEC	-17.40	W	102	60		1	0	W 1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
2	Thu, Nov 19, 1998	REG		Richmond	CAA	-2.29	W	77	57		2	0	W 2	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
3	Tue, Nov 24, 1998	REG		Hartford	AEC	-13.22	W	95	58		3	0	W 3	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
4	Fri, Nov 27, 1998	REG		Wagner	NEC	-12.15	W	111	46		4	0	W 4	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
5	Tue, Dec 1, 1998	REG	N	Washington (15)	Pac-10	11.64	W	69	48		5	0	W 5	United Center
6	Sat, Dec 5, 1998	REG		Michigan State (9)	Big Ten	22.64	W	82	68		6	0	W 6	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
7	Wed, Dec 9, 1998	REG	@	Massachusetts	A-10	6.47	W	59	54		7	0	W 7	Mullins Center
8	Sat, Dec 12, 1998	REG	@	Pittsburgh (20)	Big East	4.06	W	70	69		8	0	W 8	Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
9	Wed, Dec 23, 1998	REG		Fairfield	MAAC	-4.70	W	102	67		9	0	W 9	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
10	Wed, Dec 30, 1998	REG		Villanova	Big East	12.01	W	100	76		10	0	W 10	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
11	Sat, Jan 2, 1999	REG		Georgetown	Big East	8.15	W	87	64		11	0	W 11	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
12	Wed, Jan 6, 1999	REG	@	Boston College	Big East	-1.24	W	91	78		12	0	W 12	Silvio O. Conte Forum
13	Sat, Jan 9, 1999	REG	@	West Virginia	Big East	2.98	W	80	45		13	0	W 13	WVU Coliseum
14	Tue, Jan 12, 1999	REG		Notre Dame	Big East	5.18	W	101	70		14	0	W 14	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
15	Sat, Jan 16, 1999	REG		Pittsburgh	Big East	4.06	W	81	58		15	0	W 15	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
16	Wed, Jan 20, 1999	REG	@	Miami (FL) (25)	Big East	16.80	W	70	68	OT	16	0	W 16	Miami Arena
17	Sat, Jan 23, 1999	REG		Seton Hall	Big East	9.41	W	62	47		17	0	W 17	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
18	Mon, Jan 25, 1999	REG	@	Georgetown	Big East	8.15	W	78	71		18	0	W 18	Verizon Center
19	Sat, Jan 30, 1999	REG	@	St. John's (NY) (9)	Big East	22.69	W	78	74		19	0	W 19	Madison Square Garden (IV)
20	Mon, Feb 1, 1999	REG		Syracuse (16)	Big East	15.84	L	42	59		19	1	L 1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
21	Sat, Feb 6, 1999	REG	@	Stanford (4)	Pac-10	22.23	W	70	59		20	1	W 1	Maples Pavilion
22	Wed, Feb 10, 1999	REG		Boston College	Big East	-1.24	W	66	50		21	1	W 2	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
23	Sat, Feb 13, 1999	REG	@	Seton Hall	Big East	9.41	W	53	48		22	1	W 3	Continental Airlines Arena
24	Tue, Feb 16, 1999	REG		Rutgers	Big East	12.22	W	77	64		23	1	W 4	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
25	Sat, Feb 20, 1999	REG		Miami (FL) (15)	Big East	16.80	L	71	73		23	2	L 1	Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
26	Mon, Feb 22, 1999	REG	@	Providence	Big East	8.28	W	72	65		24	2	W 1	Providence Civic Center
27	Sun, Feb 28, 1999	REG	@	Syracuse (24)	Big East	15.84	W	70	58		25	2	W 2	Carrier Dome
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
28	Thu, Mar 4, 1999	CTOURN	N	Seton Hall	Big East	9.41	W	57	56		26	2	W 3	Madison Square Garden (IV)
29	Fri, Mar 5, 1999	CTOURN	N	Syracuse	Big East	15.84	W	71	50		27	2	W 4	Madison Square Garden (IV)
30	Sat, Mar 6, 1999	CTOURN	@	St. John's (NY) (10)	Big East	22.69	W	82	63		28	2	W 5	Madison Square Garden (IV)
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
31	Thu, Mar 11, 1999	NCAA	N	UTSA	Southland	-6.27	W	91	66		29	2	W 6	McNichols Sports Arena
32	Sat, Mar 13, 1999	NCAA	N	New Mexico (25)	WAC	7.84	W	78	56		30	2	W 7	McNichols Sports Arena
33	Thu, Mar 18, 1999	NCAA	N	Iowa (21)	Big Ten	15.37	W	78	68		31	2	W 8	US Airways Center
34	Sat, Mar 20, 1999	NCAA	N	Gonzaga	WCC	15.03	W	67	62		32	2	W 9	US Airways Center
35	Sat, Mar 27, 1999	NCAA	N	Ohio State (14)	Big Ten	19.03	W	64	58		33	2	W 10	Tropicana Field
36	Mon, Mar 29, 1999	NCAA	N	Duke (1)	ACC	34.79	W	77	74		34	2	W 11	Tropicana Field