1998–99 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1998–99 Oklahoma State Cowboys Basketball Big 12 Conference Big 12 23–11 10–6 Eddie Sutton 9th Sean Sutton 6th Paul Graham 7th Gallagher-Iba Arena (Capacity: 6,381) NCAA tournament second round The 1998–99 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by 9th-year head coach Eddie Sutton and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 23–11, 10–6 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for fifth place. The Cowboys lost to Kansas in the championship game of the Big 12 tournament. The team received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 9 seed in the South region. Oklahoma State defeated No. 8 seed Syracuse in the opening round before losing to No. 1 seed Auburn in the second round. Roster 1998 Oklahoma State Cowboys y yes Desmond Mason y 34 F 6 5 210 Jr Waxahachie, Texas Waxahachie Doug Gottlieb y 44 G 6 1 Jr Milwaukee, Wisconsin Notre Dame Eddie Sutton Sean Sutton Paul Graham Source:1998–99 Oklahoma State Cowboys Roster and Stats https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/oklahoma-state/1999.html Sports Reference August 13, 2022 Schedule and results |- !colspan=9 style=Oklahoma State Cowboys| Regular season Nov 16, 1998 yes 13 1998 men Northwestern State Demons Northwestern State Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 90–65 1–0 Nov 19, 1998 yes yes 13 Marquette Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii 57–54 2–0 Nov 20, 1998 yes yes 13 1998 men Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Hawaii Stan Sheriff Center Honolulu, Hawaii 58–37 3–0 Nov 28, 1998 yes 12 1998 men TCU Horned Frogs TCU Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 79–74 4–0 Dec 1, 1998 yes 11 Florida Atlantic Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 81–83 4–1 Dec 5, 1998 yes yes 11 UCLA 18 Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim Anaheim, California John Wooden Classic 66–69 4–2 Dec 12, 1998 yes 19 Little Rock Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 88–41 5–2 Dec 15, 1998 yes 18 Houston Baptist Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 114–62 6–2 Dec 20, 1998 yes yes 18 Creighton Omaha Civic Auditorium Omaha, Nebraska 60–66 6–3 Dec 22, 1998 yes yes 25 UNLV Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, Nevada 81–69 7–3 Dec 30, 1998 yes 25 Southeast Missouri State Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 75–64 8–3 Jan 2, 1999 25 Kansas State Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 75–69 OT 9–3 1–0 Jan 6, 1999 yes 23 Texas A&M Reed Arena College Station, Texas 64–59 10–3 2–0 Jan 9, 1999 yes 23 Baylor Ferrell Center Waco, Texas 76–63 11–3 3–0 Jan 12, 1999 22 Oklahoma Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 43–54 11–4 3–1 Jan 17, 1999 yes 22 Texas Tech Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock, Texas 69–55 12–4 4–1 Jan 20, 1999 23 Baylor Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 75–47 13–4 5–1 Jan 23, 1999 yes 23 Texas Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas 70–73 13–5 5–2 Jan 27, 1999 yes Southern Miss Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 65–64 14–5 Jan 30, 1999 Texas A&M Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 66–61 15–5 6–2 Feb 2, 1999 Iowa State Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 81–72 16–5 7–2 Feb 6, 1999 yes Oklahoma Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma 65–72 16–6 7–3 Feb 10, 1999 yes Colorado Coors Events Center Boulder, Colorado 80–83 16–7 7–4 Feb 14, 1999 Texas Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 68–73 16–8 7–5 Feb 17, 1999 yes Nebraska Bob Devaney Sports Center Lincoln, Nebraska 60–48 17–8 8–5 Feb 20, 1999 Missouri 22 Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 84–68 18–8 9–5 Feb 22, 1999 yes Kansas Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, Kansas 66–67 OT 18-9 9–6 Feb 27, 1999 Texas Tech Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, Oklahoma 93–67 19–9 10–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Oklahoma State Cowboys| Big 12 tournament Mar 4, 1999 yes yes 5 1998 none Baylor Bears Baylor 12 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri First Round 83–57 20–9 Mar 5, 1999 yes yes 5 Oklahoma 4 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri Quarterfinals 60–57 21–9 Mar 6, 1999 yes yes 5 Texas 1 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri Semifinals 59–57 22–9 Mar 7, 1999 yes yes 5 Kansas 3 Kemper Arena Kansas City, Missouri Championship 37–53 22–10 |- !colspan=9 style=Oklahoma State Cowboys| NCAA tournament Mar 11, 1999 yes yes 9 S Syracuse 8 S RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana First Round 69–61 23–10 Mar 13, 1999 yes yes 9 S Auburn 4 1 S RCA Dome Indianapolis, Indiana Second Round 74–81 23–11 AP poll S South 2019–20 Oklahoma State Men's Basketball Media Guide https://okstate.com/documents/2019/9/27/2019_20_Cowboy_Basketball_Media_Guide.pdf Oklahoma State University Athletics August 13, 2022 Rankings 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings *ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game Random House 1073–1074 2009 978-0-345-51392-2 References Category:Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball seasons Oklahoma State Category:1998 in sports in Oklahoma Category:1999 in sports in Oklahoma Oklahoma State