NEW: Go inside the College Basketball database with Stathead. Learn more or sign up here.

1998-99 Ohio State Buckeyes Men's Schedule and Results

Previous Season Next Season

Record: 27-9 Overall W-L adjusted to 1-1 (12-4, 11th in Big Ten MBB)

Rank: 14th in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Jim O'Brien

PS/G: 74.9 (60th of 311)

PA/G: 64.8 (61st of 311)

SRS: 19.03 (10th of 310)

SOS: 9.51 (15th of 310)

ORtg: 106.5 (38th of 311)

DRtg: 92.3 (40th of 311)

NCAA Tournament: (#4 seed in South)
Won South First Round (72-58) versus #13 Murray State
Won South Second Round (75-44) versus #12 Detroit Mercy
Won South Regional Semifinal (72-64) versus #1 Auburn
Won South Regional Final (77-74) versus #3 St. John's (NY)
Lost National Semifinal (64-58) versus #1 Connecticut

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
Ohio State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	21	-	15	15	13	11	10	11	14

Schedule and Results

Schedule and Results Table
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
1	Fri, Nov 13, 1998	REG		Oakland			W	89	61		1	0	W 1	Value City Arena
2	Sun, Nov 15, 1998	REG		Alabama	SEC	5.85	W	78	70		2	0	W 2	Value City Arena
3	Wed, Nov 18, 1998	REG		Robert Morris	NEC	-6.63	W	61	49		3	0	W 3	Value City Arena
4	Fri, Nov 20, 1998	REG		Penn State	Big Ten	11.15	W	70	62		4	0	W 4	Value City Arena
5	Sun, Nov 22, 1998	REG		Army	Patriot	-22.46	W	86	45		5	0	W 5	Value City Arena
6	Tue, Nov 24, 1998	REG		Tennessee Tech	OVC	-10.09	W	78	51		6	0	W 6	Value City Arena
7	Sat, Nov 28, 1998	REG	@	Vanderbilt	SEC	5.89	L	86	92	OT	6	1	L 1	Memorial Gymnasium
8	Sat, Dec 5, 1998	REG	@	Toledo	MAC	8.38	L	63	64		6	2	L 2	John F. Savage Hall
9	Mon, Dec 14, 1998	REG		Tennessee-Martin	OVC	-13.96	W	92	56		7	2	W 1	Value City Arena
10	Thu, Dec 17, 1998	REG		Florida Atlantic	TAAC	-15.89	W	99	70		8	2	W 2	Value City Arena
11	Mon, Dec 21, 1998	REG	N	UAB	CUSA	8.95	W	71	64		9	2	W 3	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
12	Tue, Dec 22, 1998	REG	N	NC State	ACC	12.14	W	81	64		10	2	W 4	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
13	Wed, Dec 23, 1998	REG	N	Mississippi	SEC	14.97	W	67	62		11	2	W 5	Eugene Guerra Sports Complex
14	Sun, Dec 27, 1998	REG	N	Miami (FL)	Big East	16.80	L	64	72		11	3	L 1
15	Sat, Jan 2, 1999	REG	@	Wisconsin (19)	Big Ten	17.29	W	78	74	OT	12	3	W 1	Kohl Center
16	Sat, Jan 9, 1999	REG		Indiana (13)	Big Ten	17.21	W	73	56		13	3	W 2	Value City Arena
17	Tue, Jan 12, 1999	REG	@	Iowa (12)	Big Ten	15.37	L	68	71		13	4	L 1	Carver-Hawkeye Arena
18	Sat, Jan 16, 1999	REG	@	Michigan	Big Ten	8.49	L	74	84		13	5	L 2	Crisler Arena
19	Tue, Jan 19, 1999	REG		Purdue (16)	Big Ten	13.23	W	72	43		14	5	W 1	Value City Arena
20	Sat, Jan 23, 1999	REG		Minnesota (17)	Big Ten	13.53	W	89	60		15	5	W 2	Value City Arena
21	Wed, Jan 27, 1999	REG	@	Michigan State (8)	Big Ten	22.64	L	71	76		15	6	L 1	Breslin Student Events Center
22	Sat, Jan 30, 1999	REG	@	Illinois	Big Ten	10.60	W	64	61		16	6	W 1	Assembly Hall
23	Sat, Feb 6, 1999	REG	@	Purdue (18)	Big Ten	13.23	W	80	69		17	6	W 2	Mackey Arena
24	Tue, Feb 9, 1999	REG		Michigan	Big Ten	8.49	W	74	69		18	6	W 3	Value City Arena
25	Sat, Feb 13, 1999	REG		Iowa (19)	Big Ten	15.37	W	73	69		19	6	W 4	Value City Arena
26	Wed, Feb 17, 1999	REG	@	Indiana (19)	Big Ten	17.21	W	69	67		20	6	W 5	Assembly Hall
27	Sat, Feb 20, 1999	REG		Northwestern	Big Ten	10.81	W	59	49		21	6	W 6	Value City Arena
28	Wed, Feb 24, 1999	REG		Wisconsin (16)	Big Ten	17.29	W	63	54		22	6	W 7	Value City Arena
29	Sat, Feb 27, 1999	REG	@	Penn State	Big Ten	11.15	L	85	98	OT	22	7	L 1	Bryce Jordan Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
30	Fri, Mar 5, 1999	CTOURN	N	Michigan	Big Ten	8.49	W	87	69		23	7	W 1	United Center
31	Sat, Mar 6, 1999	CTOURN	N	Illinois	Big Ten	10.60	L	77	79		23	8	L 1	United Center
G	Date	Type		Opponent	Conf	SRS		Tm	Opp	OT	W	L	Streak	Arena
32	Thu, Mar 11, 1999	NCAA	N	Murray State	OVC	6.76	W	72	58		24	8	W 1	RCA Dome
33	Sat, Mar 13, 1999	NCAA	N	Detroit Mercy	MW Coll	8.10	W	75	44		25	8	W 2	RCA Dome
34	Thu, Mar 18, 1999	NCAA	N	Auburn (4)	SEC	24.60	W	72	64		26	8	W 3	Thompson-Boling Arena
35	Sat, Mar 20, 1999	NCAA	N	St. John's (NY) (9)	Big East	22.69	W	77	74		27	8	W 4	Thompson-Boling Arena
36	Sat, Mar 27, 1999	NCAA	N	Connecticut (3)	Big East	24.73	L	58	64		27	9	L 1	Tropicana Field