1998–99 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team

Auburn Tigers men's basketball
1998–99 Auburn Tigers men's basketball
SEC regular season champions; United Airlines Tip-off Classic champions
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 7
AP	No. 4
1998–99 record	29–4 (14–2 SEC)
Head coach	Cliff Ellis (5th season)
Captain	Bryant Smith (1st year)
Captain	Doc Robinson (2nd year)
Home arena	Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum

The 1998–99 Auburn Tigers men's basketball team represented Auburn University in the 1998–99 college basketball season. The team's head coach was Cliff Ellis, who was in his fifth season at Auburn. The team played their home games at Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum in Auburn, Alabama. They finished the season 29–4, 14–2 in SEC play to win the SEC regular season championship. They defeated Alabama to advance to the semifinals of the SEC Tournament where they lost to Kentucky. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they defeated Winthrop and Oklahoma State to advance to the Sweet Sixteen where they lost to Ohio State.^[1]

References

↑ "1998-99 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved 8 December 2016.

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[1] "1998-99 Auburn Tigers Schedule and Results". Retrieved 8 December 2016.

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1998–99 Auburn Tigers men's basketball

SEC regular season champions United Airlines Tip-off Classic champions
NCAA Tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 7
AP	No. 4
1998–99 record	29–4 (14–2 SEC)
Head coach	Cliff Ellis (5th season)
Captain	Bryant Smith (1st year)
Captain	Doc Robinson (2nd year)
Home arena	Beard–Eaves–Memorial Coliseum