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1998-99 Connecticut Huskies Schedule and Results

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Overall: 34-2, .944 W-L% (2nd of 310)
Conference: 16-2, 1st in Big East (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Jim Calhoun (34-2)

PS/G: 77.2 (28th of 310) ▪ PA/G: 61.3 (19th of 310)
SRS: 24.74 (3rd of 310) ▪ SOS: 8.80 (27th of 310)

NCAA Tournament: (#1 seed in West)
Won West First Round (91-66) versus #16 Texas-San Antonio
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 Tournament Champion

AP Poll Summary

Pre 11/17 11/24 12/1 12/8 12/15 12/22 12/29 1/5 1/12 1/19 1/26 2/2 2/9 2/16 2/23 3/2 Final
2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 4 3 3

Schedule and Results

G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
1 Sun, Nov 15, 1998 REG Quinnipiac NEC W 102 60 1 0 W 1
2 Thu, Nov 19, 1998 REG Richmond CAA W 77 57 2 0 W 2
3 Tue, Nov 24, 1998 REG Hartford AEC W 95 58 3 0 W 3
4 Fri, Nov 27, 1998 REG Wagner NEC W 111 46 4 0 W 4
5 Tue, Dec 1, 1998 REG N Washington Pac-10 W 69 48 5 0 W 5
6 Sat, Dec 5, 1998 REG Michigan State Big Ten W 82 68 6 0 W 6
7 Wed, Dec 9, 1998 REG @ Massachusetts A-10 W 59 54 7 0 W 7
8 Sat, Dec 12, 1998 REG @ Pittsburgh Big East W 70 69 8 0 W 8
9 Wed, Dec 23, 1998 REG Fairfield MAAC W 102 67 9 0 W 9
10 Wed, Dec 30, 1998 REG Villanova Big East W 100 76 10 0 W 10
11 Sat, Jan 2, 1999 REG Georgetown Big East W 87 64 11 0 W 11
12 Wed, Jan 6, 1999 REG @ Boston College Big East W 91 78 12 0 W 12
13 Sat, Jan 9, 1999 REG @ West Virginia Big East W 80 45 13 0 W 13
14 Tue, Jan 12, 1999 REG Notre Dame Big East W 101 70 14 0 W 14
15 Sat, Jan 16, 1999 REG Pittsburgh Big East W 81 58 15 0 W 15
16 Wed, Jan 20, 1999 REG @ Miami (FL) Big East W 70 68 16 0 W 16
17 Sat, Jan 23, 1999 REG Seton Hall Big East W 62 47 17 0 W 17
18 Mon, Jan 25, 1999 REG @ Georgetown Big East W 78 71 18 0 W 18
19 Sat, Jan 30, 1999 REG @ St. John's (NY) Big East W 78 74 19 0 W 19
20 Mon, Feb 1, 1999 REG Syracuse Big East L 42 59 19 1 L 1
21 Sat, Feb 6, 1999 REG @ Stanford Pac-10 W 70 59 20 1 W 1
22 Wed, Feb 10, 1999 REG Boston College Big East W 66 50 21 1 W 2
23 Sat, Feb 13, 1999 REG @ Seton Hall Big East W 53 48 22 1 W 3
24 Tue, Feb 16, 1999 REG Rutgers Big East W 77 64 23 1 W 4
25 Sat, Feb 20, 1999 REG Miami (FL) Big East L 71 73 23 2 L 1
26 Mon, Feb 22, 1999 REG @ Providence Big East W 72 65 24 2 W 1
27 Sun, Feb 28, 1999 REG @ Syracuse Big East W 70 58 25 2 W 2
G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
28 Thu, Mar 4, 1999 CTOURN N Seton Hall Big East W 57 56 26 2 W 3
29 Fri, Mar 5, 1999 CTOURN N Syracuse Big East W 71 50 27 2 W 4
30 Sat, Mar 6, 1999 CTOURN @ St. John's (NY) Big East W 82 63 28 2 W 5
G Date Type Opponent Conf Tm Opp OT W L Streak
31 Thu, Mar 11, 1999 NCAA N Texas-San Antonio Southland W 91 66 29 2 W 6
32 Sat, Mar 13, 1999 NCAA N New Mexico WAC W 78 56 30 2 W 7
33 Thu, Mar 18, 1999 NCAA N Iowa Big Ten W 78 68 31 2 W 8
34 Sat, Mar 20, 1999 NCAA N Gonzaga WCC W 67 62 32 2 W 9
35 Sat, Mar 27, 1999 NCAA N Ohio State Big Ten W 64 58 33 2 W 10
36 Mon, Mar 29, 1999 NCAA N Duke ACC W 77 74 34 2 W 11