1998–99 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team

The 1998–99 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach Pete Gillen, and played their home games at University Hall in Charlottesville, Virginia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference.

1998–99 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1998–99 record14–16 (4–12 ACC)
Head coachPete Gillen (1st season)
Assistant coaches
Home arenaUniversity Hall
1998–99 ACC men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No. 1 Duke160 1.000  372  .949
No. 5 Maryland133 .813  286  .824
No. 13 North Carolina106 .625  2410  .706
Wake Forest79 .438  1714  .548
NC State610 .375  1914  .576
Georgia Tech610 .375  1516  .484
Clemson511 .313  2015  .571
Florida State511 .313  1317  .433
Virginia412 .250  1416  .467
1999 ACC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Last season

The Cavaliers had a record of 11–19, with a conference record of 3–13. At the end of the season, head coach Jeff Jones was fired, to be replaced Providence head coach Pete Gillen.

Roster

1998–99 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 4 Cade Lemcke (W) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)181 lb (82 kg) FrMcQuaid Jesuit HS Hilton, New York
G/F 5 Brandon Lloyd (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)184 lb (83 kg) FrLake Braddock Secondary Springfield, Virginia
G 10 Chezley Watson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)201 lb (91 kg) SoEast Hall HS Gainesville, Georgia
G 11 Greg Lyons (W) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)178 lb (81 kg) SoHoly Cross HS Mineola, New York
G 12 Keith Friel (I)  6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)187 lb (85 kg) JrOyster River HS/Notre Dame Durham, New Hampshire
G 13 Donald Hand (C) 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)176 lb (80 kg) SoPaterson Catholic HS Paterson, New Jersey
G/F 21 Jason Dowling (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)191 lb (87 kg) FrXaverian HS Brooklyn, New York
G 22 Josh Hare (W) 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)197 lb (89 kg) SoRockville HS Vernon, Connecticut
G/F 24 Willie Dersch (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)202 lb (92 kg) JrHoly Cross HS Floral Park, New York
F 25 Marcus Martin (W) 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)218 lb (99 kg) FrWestern Albemarle HS Charlottesville, Virginia
G/F 31 Adam Hall 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)190 lb (86 kg) FrKaty HS Katy, Texas
G/F 33 Chris Williams 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)198 lb (90 kg) FrMinor HS Birmingham, Alabama
C 44 Kris Hunter 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrFlorida A&M HS Tallahassee, Florida
F/C 52 Colin Ducharme (C) 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)243 lb (110 kg) JrDouglas S. Freeman HS Richmond, Virginia
F 55 Raleigh Harbour (W) 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)212 lb (96 kg) SrFenwick HS Hinsdale, Illinois
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: February 18, 2015

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition game
Nov. 3*
7:30 PM, no
Aussie All-Stars W 96–79 
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
Nov. 7*
8:00 PM, no
California All-Stars W 101–77 
University Hall 
Charlottesville, Virginia
Regular season
Nov. 13*
6:00 PM, no
vs. VCU W 86–70  1–0
(0–0)
Robins Center (6,412)
Richmond, Virginia
Nov. 20*
10:30 PM, no
vs. No. 19 Arkansas
Top of the World Challenge
L 83–85  1–1
(0–0)
Carlson Center (4,901)
Fairbanks, AK
Nov. 21*
6:45 PM, no
vs. Wisconsin
Top of the World Challenge
L 56–66  1–2
(0–0)
Carlson Center (2,744)
Fairbanks, AK
Nov. 22*
2:30 PM, no
vs. Washington State
Top of the World Challenge
W 62–53  2–2
(0–0)
Carlson Center 
Fairbanks, AK
Nov. 25*
6:00 PM, no
Hampton W 116–66  3–2
(0–0)
University Hall (5,467)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Nov. 28*
7:30 PM, no
Elon W 106–71  4–2
(0–0)
University Hall (2,043)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 1
8:00 PM, no
Florida State L 69–72  4–3
(0–1)
University Hall (6,296)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 5*
1:30 PM, no
New Hampshire W 93–52  5–3
(0–1)
University Hall (5,702)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 8*
7:30 PM, no
Liberty W 95–70  6–3
(0–1)
University Hall (5,502)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 12*
3:00 PM, no
No. 18 St. John's L 68–95  6–4
(0–1)
University Hall (8,394)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 22*
7:30 PM, no
VMI W 82–64  7–4
(0–1)
University Hall (6,085)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 27*
7:30 PM, no
Delaware W 72–64  8–4
(0–1)
University Hall (7,059)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Dec. 30*
7:00 PM, no
at Loyola W 89–70  9–4
(0–1)
Reitz Arena (2,106)
Baltimore, Maryland
Jan. 2
Noon, no
at Wake Forest L 53–69  9–5
(0–2)
LJVM Coliseum (12,704)
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Jan. 7
8:00 PM, no
No. 5 Maryland L 66–71  9–6
(0–3)
University Hall (8,268)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 10
4:00 PM, no
at No. 2 Duke L 69–115  9–7
(0–4)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (9,314)
Durham, North Carolina
Jan. 14
8:00 PM, no
at NC State L 72–82  9–8
(0–5)
Reynolds Coliseum (12,400)
Raleigh, North Carolina
Jan. 17
1:30 PM, no
No. 25 Clemson W 65–58  10–8
(1–5)
University Hall (6,559)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 21
8:00 PM, no
at No. 10 North Carolina L 47–71  10–9
(1–6)
Dean Smith Center (21,572)
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Jan. 23
Noon, no
Georgia Tech L 65–77  10–10
(1–7)
University Hall (6,846)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Jan. 27*
7:30 PM, no
vs. Virginia Tech W 64–55  11–10
(1–7)
Richmond Coliseum (5,348)
Richmond, Virginia
Jan. 30
Noon, no
at Florida State W 67–60  12–10
(2–7)
Tallahassee-Leon County Civic Center (5,817)
Tallahassee, Florida
Feb. 3
8:00 PM, no
Wake Forest W 64–54  13–10
(3–7)
University Hall (7,129)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 6
1:00 PM, no
at No. 7 Maryland L 72–88  13–11
(3–8)
Cameron Indoor Stadium (13,594)
Durham, North Carolina
Feb. 11
8:00 PM, no
No. 1 Duke L 54–100  13–12
(3–9)
University Hall (8,394)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 14
4:00 PM, no
NC State W 82–79 OT 14–12
(4–9)
University Hall (7,521)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 17
7:00 PM, no
at Clemson L 65–88  14–13
(4–10)
Littlejohn Coliseum (10,300)
Clemson, South Carolina
Feb. 20
3:30 PM, no
No. 14 North Carolina L 66–67  14–14
(4–11)
University Hall (8,099)
Charlottesville, Virginia
Feb. 25
9:00 PM, no
at Georgia Tech L 68–74 OT 14–15
(4–12)
Alexander Memorial Coliseum (5,746)
Atlanta, Georgia
ACC Tournament
Mar. 4
9:00 PM, no
vs. No. 1 Duke
ACC Quarterfinal
L 67–104  14–16
Charlotte Coliseum (23,895)
Charlotte, North Carolina
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

[2]

References

  1. sports-reference.com 1998-99 Atlantic Coast Conference Season Summary
  2. "All-Time Results". VIRGINIASPORTS.COM – The University of Virginia Official Athletic Site. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
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