1998–99 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 1998–99 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Pete Gillen, and played their home games at University Hall in Charlottesville, Virginia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
Record14–16 (4–12 ACC)
Headcoach
- Pete Gillen (1st season)
Assistant coaches
- Walt Fuller (1st season)
- Bobby Gonzalez (1st season)
- Tom Herrion (1st season)
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| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Record | 14–16 (4–12 ACC) |
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| Home arena | University Hall |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Duke † | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 37 | – | 2 | .949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Maryland | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 28 | – | 6 | .824 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 North Carolina | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wake Forest | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 19 | – | 14 | .576 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Georgia Tech | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clemson | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 20 | – | 15 | .571 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida State | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 13 | – | 17 | .433 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 1999 ACC tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last season
The Cavaliers had a record of 11–19 and finished last in the ACC at 3–13. Their season ended in a lopsided loss to the Duke Blue Devils 63–41 in the quarterfinals of the 1998 ACC Tournament.
Roster
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Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Opponent | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | |||||||
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| Exhibition game | |||||||||||
| Nov. 3* 7:30 pm, no |
Aussie All-Stars | W 96–79 | University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||||
| Nov. 7* 8:00 pm, no |
California All-Stars | W 101–77 | University Hall Charlottesville, Virginia | ||||||||
| Regular season | |||||||||||
| Nov. 13* 6:00 pm, no |
vs. VCU | W 86–70 | 1–0 (0–0) |
Robins Center (6,412) Richmond, Virginia | |||||||
| Nov. 20* 10:30 pm, no |
vs. No. 19 Arkansas Top of the World Challenge |
L 83–85 | 1–1 (0–0) |
Carlson Center (4,901) Fairbanks, AK | |||||||
| Nov. 21* 6:45 pm, no |
vs. Wisconsin Top of the World Challenge |
L 56–66 | 1–2 (0–0) |
Carlson Center (2,744) Fairbanks, AK | |||||||
| Nov. 22* 2:30 pm, no |
vs. Washington State Top of the World Challenge |
W 62–53 | 2–2 (0–0) |
Carlson Center Fairbanks, AK | |||||||
| Nov. 25* 6:00 pm, no |
Hampton | W 116–66 | 3–2 (0–0) |
University Hall (5,467) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Nov. 28* 7:30 pm, no |
Elon | W 106–71 | 4–2 (0–0) |
University Hall (2,043) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Dec. 1 8:00 pm, no |
Florida State | L 69–72 | 4–3 (0–1) |
University Hall (6,296) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Dec. 5* 1:30 pm, no |
New Hampshire | W 93–52 | 5–3 (0–1) |
University Hall (5,702) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Dec. 8* 7:30 pm, no |
Liberty | W 95–70 | 6–3 (0–1) |
University Hall (5,502) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Dec. 12* 3:00 pm, no |
No. 18 St. John's | L 68–95 | 6–4 (0–1) |
University Hall (8,394) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Dec. 22* 7:30 pm, no |
VMI | W 82–64 | 7–4 (0–1) |
University Hall (6,085) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Dec. 27* 7:30 pm, no |
Delaware | W 72–64 | 8–4 (0–1) |
University Hall (7,059) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Dec. 30* 7:00 pm, no |
at Loyola | W 89–70 | 9–4 (0–1) |
Reitz Arena (2,106) Baltimore, Maryland | |||||||
| Jan. 2 Noon, no |
at Wake Forest | L 53–69 | 9–5 (0–2) |
LJVM Coliseum (12,704) Winston-Salem, North Carolina | |||||||
| Jan. 7 8:00 pm, no |
No. 5 Maryland | L 66–71 | 9–6 (0–3) |
University Hall (8,268) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Jan. 10 4:00 pm, no |
at No. 2 Duke | L 69–115 | 9–7 (0–4) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314) Durham, North Carolina | |||||||
| Jan. 14 8:00 pm, no |
at NC State | L 72–82 | 9–8 (0–5) |
Reynolds Coliseum (12,400) Raleigh, North Carolina | |||||||
| Jan. 17 1:30 pm, no |
No. 25 Clemson | W 65–58 | 10–8 (1–5) |
University Hall (6,559) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Jan. 21 8:00 pm, no |
at No. 10 North Carolina | L 47–71 | 10–9 (1–6) |
Dean Smith Center (21,572) Chapel Hill, North Carolina | |||||||
| Jan. 23 Noon, no |
Georgia Tech | L 65–77 | 10–10 (1–7) |
University Hall (6,846) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Jan. 27* 7:30 pm, no |
vs. Virginia Tech | W 64–55 | 11–10 (1–7) |
Richmond Coliseum (5,348) Richmond, Virginia | |||||||
| Jan. 30 Noon, no |
at Florida State | W 67–60 | 12–10 (2–7) |
Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center (5,817) Tallahassee, Florida | |||||||
| Feb. 3 8:00 pm, no |
Wake Forest | W 64–54 | 13–10 (3–7) |
University Hall (7,129) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Feb. 6 1:00 pm, no |
at No. 7 Maryland | L 72–88 | 13–11 (3–8) |
Cameron Indoor Stadium (13,594) Durham, North Carolina | |||||||
| Feb. 11 8:00 pm, no |
No. 1 Duke | L 54–100 | 13–12 (3–9) |
University Hall (8,394) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Feb. 14 4:00 pm, no |
NC State | W 82–79 OT | 14–12 (4–9) |
University Hall (7,521) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Feb. 17 7:00 pm, no |
at Clemson | L 65–88 | 14–13 (4–10) |
Littlejohn Coliseum (10,300) Clemson, South Carolina | |||||||
| Feb. 20 3:30 pm, no |
No. 14 North Carolina | L 66–67 | 14–14 (4–11) |
University Hall (8,099) Charlottesville, Virginia | |||||||
| Feb. 25 9:00 pm, no |
at Georgia Tech | L 68–74 OT | 14–15 (4–12) |
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (5,746) Atlanta, Georgia | |||||||
| ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
| Mar. 4 9:00 pm, no |
vs. No. 1 Duke ACC Quarterfinal |
L 67–104 | 14–16 |
Charlotte Coliseum (23,895) Charlotte, North Carolina | |||||||