1998–99 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1998–99 Rhode Island Rams Basketball Rhode Island Rams logo.svg 150 Atlantic 10 Conference A-10 20–13 10–6 Jim Harrick 2nd Jerry DeGregorio 2nd Keaney Gymnasium A-10 tournament champions NCAA tournament First Round The 1998–99 Rhode Island Rams men's basketball team represented the University of Rhode Island in the 1997–98 college basketball season. This was head coach Jim Harrick's second of two seasons at Rhode Island. The Rams competed in the Atlantic 10 Conference and played their home games at Keaney Gymnasium. They finished the season 20–13, 10–6 in A-10 play and won the 1999 Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament. They received an automatic bid to the 1999 NCAA tournament where they were beaten by No. 5 seed UNC Charlotte in the opening round.49ers Avoid First-Round Upset With Overtime Win https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/colbask/longterm/1999/men/articles/rhodeislandunccharlotte13.htm The Washington Post March 12, 1999 July 1, 2023 Roster 1998 Rhode Island Rams y Lamar Odom 5 F 6 10 220 so Queens, New York y Antonio Reynolds-Dean 34 FC 6 7 210 Sr Marietta, Georgia y Jim Harrick https://gorhody.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1998-99 1998-99 Men's Basketball Roster https://gorhody.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1998-99 Rhode Island Athletics July 1, 2023 Schedule and results yes |- !colspan=9 style=Rhode Island Rams| Regular season Nov 9, 1998 yes 23 1998 men TCU Horned Frogs TCU 25 Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, Rhode Island 87–85 1–0 Nov 10, 1998 yes 23 1998 men Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, Rhode Island 82–69 2–0 Nov 14, 1998 yes yes 23 1998 men Providence Friars Providence Providence Civic Center Providence, Rhode Island 63–87 2–1 Nov 19, 1998 yes 25 Cincinnati 17 Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, Rhode Island 53–70 2–2 Nov 24, 1998 yes 1998 men Brown Bears Brown Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, Rhode Island 67–49 3–2 Nov 28, 1998 yes Wisconsin Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, Rhode Island 59–65 3–3 Dec 2, 1998 yes yes Utah Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, Utah 70–63 4–3 Dec 5, 1998 yes yes California The Arena in Oakland Oakland, California 64–71 4–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Rhode Island Rams| Atlantic 10 tournament Mar 4, 1999 yes yes 1998 men La Salle Explorers La Salle The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Quarterfinals 83–58 18–12 Mar 5, 1999 yes yes George Washington The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Semifinals 94–78 19–12 Mar 6, 1999 yes yes Temple The Spectrum Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Championship game 62–59 20–12 |- !colspan=9 style=Rhode Island Rams| NCAA tournament Mar 12, 1999 yes yes 12 MW UNC Charlotte 24 5 MW Bradley Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin First round 70–81 OT 20–13 AP poll EST MW Midwest 1998-99 Men's Basketball Schedule https://gorhody.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1998-99 Rhode Island Athletics July 1, 2023 Rankings 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game Random House 1075–1076 2009 978-0-345-51392-2 Awards and honors Lamar Odom – AP Honorable Mention All-American 1999 NBA draft 1999 NBA draft Rhode Island Rams Round Pick Player NBA Team 1 4 Lamar Odom Los Angeles Clippers https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1999.html 1999 NBA Draft Basketball-reference.com July 1, 2023 References Rhode Island Rhode Island Category:Rhode Island Rams men's basketball seasons Rhode Rhode