1998–99 Alcorn State Braves basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 Basketball none 1998–99 Alcorn State Braves Alcorn State ASU Wordmark.png 150 Southwestern Athletic Conference SWAC 23–7 14–2 Davey Whitney 23rd Davey Whitney Complex SWAC Regular season championsSWAC tournament champions NCAA tournament The 1998–99 Alcorn State Braves basketball team represented Alcorn State University during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Braves, led by head coach Davey Whitney, played their home games at the Davey Whitney Complex and were members of the Southwestern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 23–7, 14–2 in SWAC play to win the conference regular season. They also won the SWAC tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament the program's first appearance in 15 seasons. The Braves were defeated by No. 2 seed Stanford, 69–57.Stanford's oaks drive Alcorn nuts https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1999/03/12/stanford-s-oaks-drive-alcorn-nuts/ The Tampa Bay Times March 12, 1999 July 3, 2023 Roster 1998 Alcorn State Braves y Reuben Stiff G 5 11 Sr Wallace Harris G 6 3 Jr Eddrick Wheaton F 6 8 Sr Marcus Fleming F 6 8 Fr Walter Harper C 6 8 Fr Davey Whitney https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/alcorn-state/1984.html 1998–99 Alcorn State Braves Roster and Stats Sports Reference July 3, 2023 Schedule and results 1983-84 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 1983 no yes yes |- !colspan=9 style=Alcorn State Braves| Regular season Nov 14, 1998 yes yes UAB Bartow Arena Birmingham, Alabama 57–70 4,883 0–1 Dec 2, 1998 yes yes Illinois State Redbird Arena Normal, Illinois 73–86 6,239 3–2 Dec 19, 1998 yes yes 1998 men Oregon Ducks Oregon McArthur Court Eugene, Oregon 68–78 5–3 Dec 21, 1998 yes yes 1998 none Wyoming Cowboys Wyoming Arena-Auditorium Laramie, Wyoming 64–101 5–4 |- !colspan=9 style=Alcorn State Braves| SWAC tournament Mar 3, 1999 yes 1998 men Prairie View A&M Panthers Prairie View A&M Davey Whitney Complex Lorman, Mississippi Quarterfinals 114–61 21–6 Mar 5, 1999 yes yes 1998 men Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils Mississippi Valley State F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana Semifinals 73–61 22–6 Mar 7, 1999 yes yes 1998 men Southern Jaguars Southern F. G. Clark Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana Championship game 89–83 23–6 |- !colspan=9 style=Alcorn State Braves| NCAA tournament Mar 11, 1999 CBS yes yes 15 W Stanford 7 2 W KeyArena Seattle, Washington First round 57–69 23–7 AP Poll Central Time W West https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/alcorn.sidearmsports.com/documents/2020/10/19/2020_21_Record_Book.pdf 2020-21 Multi-Sport Record Book Alcorn State University Athletics July 3, 2023 January 24, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230124012904/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/alcorn.sidearmsports.com/documents/2020/10/19/2020_21_Record_Book.pdf dead https://alcornsports.com/sports/mens-basketball/schedule/1998-99 1998-99 Men's Basketball Schedule Alcorn State University Athletics July 3, 2023 References Category:Alcorn State Braves basketball seasons Alcorn State Alcorn State