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The 1998–99 Idaho Vandals men's basketball team represented the University of Idaho during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Members of the Big West Conference, the Vandals were led by second-year head coach David Farrar and played their home games on campus at the Kibbie Dome in Moscow, Idaho.

Record16–11 (11–5 Big West)
Headcoach
HomearenaKibbie Dome
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1998–99 Idaho Vandals men's basketball
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record16–11 (11–5 Big West)
Head coach
Home arenaKibbie Dome
Seasons
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1998–99 Big West men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East Division
Boise State12–4 .75021–8  .724
New Mexico State †12–4 .75023–10  .697
Idaho11–5 .68816–11  .593
Utah State8–8 .50015–13  .536
Nevada4–12 .2508–18  .308
North Texas4–12 .2504–22  .154
West Division
UC Santa Barbara12–4 .75015–13  .536
Long Beach State9–7 .56313–15  .464
Pacific9–7 .56314–13  .519
Cal State Fullerton7–9 .43813–14  .481
Cal Poly6–10 .37511–16  .407
UC Irvine2–14 .1256–20  .231
† 1999 Big West tournament winner
As of April 10, 1999[1]
Rankings from AP poll
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The Vandals were 16–10 overall in the regular season and 11–5 in conference play,[2] third in the East division standings.[3][4] In the regular season finale, Idaho defeated rival Boise State before 7,323 at the Kibbie Dome, the largest home attendance in a decade. [3][5][6]

They met Long Beach State in the first round of the conference tournament and lost by five points.[7][8][9]

Postseason result

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Big West tournament
Thu, March 4
8:30 pm
(E3) vs. (W2) Long Beach State
Quarterfinal
L 76–81  16–11
Lawlor Events Center (2,423)
Reno, Nevada
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Pacific time.
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