1998–99 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball 1998–99 Wisconsin Badgers Wisconsin Badgers logo.svg Big Ten Conference Big Ten 18 22–10 9–7 Dick Bennett 4th Brad Soderberg Kohl Center NCAA Tournament First Round vs. SW Missouri State L, 32–43 The 1998–99 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team represented University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The head coach was Dick Bennett, coaching his fourth season with the Badgers. The team played their home games at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin and was a member of the Big Ten Conference. Roster 1998 Wisconsin Badgers y Duany Duany 3 F/G 6 5 185 JR y Bloomington, IN n Travon Davis 4 G 5 10 185 FR Summit, IL n Hennssy Auriantal 5 G 6 1 185 SR Montreal n Jon Bryant 10 G 6 2 186 JR y Plymouth, MN n Sean Mason 11 G 6 2 182 SR y Country Club Hills, IL n Ty Calderwood 12 G 6 0 178 SR y Joliet, IL n John Moriarity 14 G 6 5 185 FR y Oostburg, WI n W Andy Kowske 15 F 6 8 225 SO Brookfield, WI n Erik Faust 20 F 6 7 200 FR y Arlington Heights, IL n W Robert Smith 21 F 6 8 215 JR Madison, WI n I yes Mike Kelley 22 G 6 3 190 SO Menomonee Falls, WI n Maurice Linton 30 F 6 7 220 SO Calumet City, IL n Maurice Sessoms 34 F 6 8 235 FR Teaneck, NJ n Charlie Wills 40 F 6 8 235 FR y Angola, IN n Mark Vershaw 50 F 6 9 240 SO East Peoria, IL n Dick Bennett (Ripon) Brad Soderberg (Ripon) Shawn Hood Brian Hecker http://www.uwbadgers.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/wis/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/MBB_9899_roster 2014-1-14 Schedule no no |- !colspan=12| Regular Season 11/14/1998 yes Loyola (IL) Kohl Center Madison, WI 66–29 1–0 11/16/1998 yes UW–Milwaukee Kohl Center Madison, WI 75–63 2–0 11/20/1998 yes yes New Mexico State Carlson Center Fairbanks, AK Top of the World Classic 52–66 2–1 11/21/1998 6:45 p.m. yes yes Virginia Carlson Center Fairbanks, AK Top of the World Classic 66–56 3–1 2,744 11/22/1998 yes yes Nebraska Carlson Center Fairbanks, AK Top of the World Classic 78–41 4–1 11/28/1998 yes yes Rhode Island Keaney Gymnasium Kingston, RI 65–59 5–1 12/02/1998 yes Northern Illinois Kohl Center Madison, WI 67–52 6–1 12/05/1998 8:05 p.m. yes yes Illinois State Redbird Arena Normal, IL 71–54 7–1 9,533 12/09/1998 yes yes Temple 16 Liacouras Center Philadelphia, PA 63–56 8–1 12/12/1998 yes Pepperdine Kohl Center Madison, WI 57–51 9–1 12/15/1998 yes yes 23 Texas Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX 65–62 10–1 12/23/1998 yes yes 20 Marquette Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI 61–45 11–1 12/27/1998 yes 20 Fresno State Kohl Center Madison, WI 87–65 12–1 12/30/1998 yes 19 Michigan Crisler Arena Ann Arbor, MI 55–59 12–2 (0–1) 1/02/1999 19 Ohio State Kohl Center Madison, WI 74–78 OT 12–3 (0–2) 1/06/1999 24 Michigan State 12 Kohl Center Madison, WI 66–51 13–3 (1–2) 1/10/1999 24 Purdue 9 Kohl Center Madison, WI 61–56 14–3 (2–2) 1/13/1999 yes 17 Penn State Bryce Jordan Center University Park, PA 61–58 15–3 (3–2) 1/16/1999 yes 17 Northwestern Welsh-Ryan Arena Evanston, IL 57–49 16–3 (4–2) 1/20/1999 15 Illinois Kohl Center Madison, WI 75–53 17–3 (5–2) 1/23/1999 yes 15 Iowa 14 Carver–Hawkeye Arena Iowa City, IA 72–52 18–3 (6–2) 1/30/1999 12 Minnesota 19 Kohl Center Madison, WI 61–50 19–3 (7–2) 2/03/1999 yes 11 Indiana 21 Assembly Hall Bloomington, IN 60–71 19–4 (7–3) 2/06/1999 yes 11 Illinois Assembly Hall Champaign, IL 51–53 19–5 (7–4) 2/10/1999 15 Northwestern Kohl Center Madison, WI 57–45 20–5 (8–4) 2/13/1999 15 Penn State Kohl Center Madison, WI 73–63 21–5 (9–4) 2/21/1999 yes 13 Michigan State 4 Breslin Student Events Center East Lansing, MI 51–56 21–6 (9–5) 2/24/1999 yes 16 Ohio State 10 Value City Arena Columbus, OH 54–63 21–7 (9–6) 2/27/1999 16 Michigan Kohl Center Madison, WI 39–51 21–8 (9–7) |- !colspan=12| Big Ten tournament 3/05/1999 yes 19 Iowa 20 United Center Chicago, IL Big Ten tournament - Quarterfinals 74–50 22–8 3/06/1999 yes 19 Michigan State 2 United Center Chicago, IL Big Ten tournament - Semifinals 41–56 22–9 |- !colspan=12| NCAA tournament 3/12/1999 yes yes 19 5 E SW Missouri State 12 E Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, NC NCAA Tournament - First Round 32–43 22–10 E East http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/wis-m-baskbl-1999-00-sched.html Badgers 1999-2000 Men's Basketball Schedule 2014-01-14 2014-01-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20140116114555/http://www.uwbadgers.com/sports/m-baskbl/archive/wis-m-baskbl-1999-00-sched.html dead References Category:Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball seasons Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin Badgers men's b Wisconsin Badgers men's b