Overall: 14-18, .438 W-L% (204th of 310)
Conference: 3-13, 10th in Big Ten (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Lon Kruger (14-18)
PS/G: 61.5 (284th of 310) ▪ PA/G: 62.8 (29th of 310)
SRS: 10.59 (49th of 310) ▪ SOS: 11.87 (1st of 310)
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue, Nov 10, 1998 | REG | N | Wake Forest | ACC | L | 73 | 75 | 0 | 1 | L 1 | |
| 2 | Wed, Nov 11, 1998 | REG | N | Georgetown | Big East | W | 65 | 50 | 1 | 1 | W 1 | |
| 3 | Tue, Nov 17, 1998 | REG | George Washington | A-10 | L | 58 | 64 | 1 | 2 | L 1 | ||
| 4 | Fri, Nov 20, 1998 | REG | Saint Louis | CUSA | W | 70 | 65 | 2 | 2 | W 1 | ||
| 5 | Mon, Nov 23, 1998 | REG | Tennessee-Martin | OVC | W | 71 | 35 | 3 | 2 | W 2 | ||
| 6 | Sat, Nov 28, 1998 | REG | @ | Texas-Pan American | Ind | W | 71 | 56 | 4 | 2 | W 3 | |
| 7 | Mon, Nov 30, 1998 | REG | Valparaiso | Mid-Cont | W | 53 | 49 | 5 | 2 | W 4 | ||
| 8 | Sat, Dec 5, 1998 | REG | N | Bradley | MVC | W | 53 | 48 | 6 | 2 | W 5 | |
| 9 | Mon, Dec 7, 1998 | REG | @ | Iowa | Big Ten | L | 62 | 84 | 6 | 3 | L 1 | |
| 10 | Fri, Dec 11, 1998 | REG | Eastern Illinois | OVC | W | 70 | 67 | 7 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 11 | Sat, Dec 19, 1998 | REG | N | Kansas | Big 12 | L | 55 | 65 | 7 | 4 | L 1 | |
| 12 | Tue, Dec 22, 1998 | REG | N | Missouri | Big 12 | L | 62 | 67 | 7 | 5 | L 2 | |
| 13 | Tue, Dec 29, 1998 | REG | N | Clemson | ACC | W | 67 | 50 | 8 | 5 | W 1 | |
| 14 | Sun, Jan 3, 1999 | REG | @ | Indiana | Big Ten | L | 53 | 62 | 8 | 6 | L 1 | |
| 15 | Sat, Jan 9, 1999 | REG | Northwestern | Big Ten | L | 46 | 59 | 8 | 7 | L 2 | ||
| 16 | Wed, Jan 13, 1999 | REG | @ | Purdue | Big Ten | L | 54 | 63 | 8 | 8 | L 3 | |
| 17 | Sat, Jan 16, 1999 | REG | Michigan State | Big Ten | L | 49 | 51 | 8 | 9 | L 4 | ||
| 18 | Wed, Jan 20, 1999 | REG | @ | Wisconsin | Big Ten | L | 53 | 75 | 8 | 10 | L 5 | |
| 19 | Sat, Jan 23, 1999 | REG | Penn State | Big Ten | L | 61 | 65 | 8 | 11 | L 6 | ||
| 20 | Thu, Jan 28, 1999 | REG | @ | Michigan | Big Ten | W | 61 | 59 | 9 | 11 | W 1 | |
| 21 | Sat, Jan 30, 1999 | REG | Ohio State | Big Ten | L | 61 | 64 | 9 | 12 | L 1 | ||
| 22 | Wed, Feb 3, 1999 | REG | @ | Minnesota | Big Ten | L | 63 | 75 | 9 | 13 | L 2 | |
| 23 | Sat, Feb 6, 1999 | REG | Wisconsin | Big Ten | W | 53 | 51 | 10 | 13 | W 1 | ||
| 24 | Thu, Feb 11, 1999 | REG | @ | Michigan State | Big Ten | L | 44 | 61 | 10 | 14 | L 1 | |
| 25 | Sat, Feb 13, 1999 | REG | Purdue | Big Ten | L | 56 | 63 | 10 | 15 | L 2 | ||
| 26 | Wed, Feb 17, 1999 | REG | @ | Northwestern | Big Ten | W | 69 | 63 | 11 | 15 | W 1 | |
| 27 | Sun, Feb 21, 1999 | REG | Iowa | Big Ten | L | 72 | 78 | 11 | 16 | L 1 | ||
| 28 | Wed, Feb 24, 1999 | REG | Indiana | Big Ten | L | 64 | 70 | OT | 11 | 17 | L 2 | |
| G | Date | Type | Opponent | Conf | Tm | Opp | OT | W | L | Streak | ||
| 29 | Thu, Mar 4, 1999 | CTOURN | N | Minnesota | Big Ten | W | 67 | 64 | OT | 12 | 17 | W 1 |
| 30 | Fri, Mar 5, 1999 | CTOURN | N | Indiana | Big Ten | W | 82 | 66 | 13 | 17 | W 2 | |
| 31 | Sat, Mar 6, 1999 | CTOURN | N | Ohio State | Big Ten | W | 79 | 77 | 14 | 17 | W 3 | |
| 32 | Sun, Mar 7, 1999 | CTOURN | N | Michigan State | Big Ten | L | 50 | 67 | 14 | 18 | L 1 |