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1998/99 Basketball Season (21-12)

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Date Opponent Score Notes
Nov  3   UPSTATE NY AAU 96 - 85 SU rolls in Exhibition
10   CALIFORNIA AAU 80 - 82 SU folds in Exhibition
17   COLGATE 93 - 40 SU smokes Raiders in Opener
19   COPPIN ST 74 - 56 Defense pushes Orange to 2-0
23   @Chaminade1 82 - 44 Orange roll the Silver Swords
24   Michigan1 58 - 46 Orange Defense holds off Wolverines
25   Indiana1 76 - 63 Cuse pounds Hoosiers in Maui Final
Dec  1   QUINNIPIAC 93 - 65 Orange coast along
4   OHIO UNIVERSITY2 55 - 61 33% shooting dooms Orange
5   SANTA CLARA2 95 - 75 SU bounces back from loss
9   @West Virginia 59 - 73 Turnovers kill the Cuse
12   SETON HALL 64 - 80 SU drops another, Can you say NIT?
27   ST BONAVENTURE 71 - 55 Rusty Syracuse gets by Bonnies
29   @Notre Dame 75 - 63 Orange "D" holds off Irish
Jan  2   WEST VIRGINIA 83 - 67 Orange dominate neers
5   @Villanova 74 - 52 Orange pound Wildcats
12   PROVIDENCE 58 - 67 Friar Defense keeps Orange at Bay
16   @Georgetown 81 - 79 Hart 20pts leads Orange
18   @Rutgers 71 - 74 Inspired Rutgers downs the Cuse
21   BOSTON COLLEGE 90 - 51 All around Domination
24   SOUTH CAROLINA 84 - 37 SU destroys Gamecocks
27   ST. JOHNS 70 - 75 Orange shooters go Cold
30   @Seton Hall 76 - 62 Orange D holds Pirates
Feb  1   @Connecticut 59 - 42 SU out rebounds injured Huskies
6   VILLANOVA 60 - 75 Cats strong 2nd Half downs Orange
8   MIAMI 63 - 76 Lack of Offense dooms Cuse again
14   @Pittsburgh 75 - 67 SU holds off Pitt
17   NOTRE DAME 71 - 65 Etan Thomas 22pts leads Orange
21   @UCLA 69 - 93 UCLA and Davis kill SU
24   @Boston College 73 - 56 Etan's 25pts puts away BC
28   CONNECTICUT 58 - 70 Huskies dominate 2nd Half
Mar  3   Boston College3 96 - 55 An SU Rout
4   Villanova3 70 - 62 Thomas and Blackwell lead the Cuse
5   Connecticut3 50 - 71 Huskies spank the Orange
4   Oklahoma St4 61 - 69 3 pointers kill SU
1 - Maui Classic
2 - Carrier Classic
3 - Big East Tournament
4 - NCAA Tournament

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SU 1998/1999 Roster

32 Ryan Blackwell F 6-8 220 Jr. Pittsford, NY
4 Tony Bland G 6-4 180 Fr. Los Angeles, CA
35 Damone Brown F 6-8 177 So. Buffalo, NY
10 Malik Campbell G 6-3 178 So. Buffalo, NY
35 Billy Celuck C 7-1 195 So. Jessup, PA
13 Kueth Duany G/F 6-7 185 Fr. Bloomington, IN
12 Allen Griffin G 6-1 175 So. Brooklyn, NY
5 Jason Hart G 6-3 177 Jr. Los Angeles, CA
15 Jason Mallin G 5-10 160 So. New City, NY
40 Elvir Ovcina C/F 6-11 234 Sr. Sarajevo, Bosnia
3 Preston Shumpert G 6-7 190 Fr. Fort Walton Beach, FL
33 Etan Thomas C/F 6-9 231 Jr. Tulsa, OK
14 Josh Watson F 6-8 238 Sr. Skaneateles, NY
21 Eric Williams F 6-9 258 So. Brooklyn, NY

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Statistics for 1998/99 Season (Including NCAA)

The following statistics are compiled from the individual game box scores. Box scores sometimes contain errors that aren't picked up so it is possible that these numbers may slightly differentiate from the official stats.

Season Totals/Averages
    Avg Total FG Total FT Total 3P Average/Game
Player G Min M At Pct. M At Pct. M At Pct. O RB T RB A S TO B PF TP
Hart 33 32 167 407 41% 71 96 74% 50 138 36% 0.7 3.0 4.3 3.1 3.1 0.2 3.0 13.9
Thomas 33 27 148 240 62% 109 190 57% 0 0 0% 2.9 7.4 0.5 0.8 1.7 3.9 2.8 12.3
Blackwell 33 33 135 305 44% 99 137 72% 16 50 32% 2.9 7.8 2.6 1.2 3.2 0.3 1.9 11.7
Brown 33 25 128 256 50% 45 60 75% 13 54 24% 1.9 5.5 0.8 0.8 1.3 0.7 2.9 9.5
Griffin 33 27 87 225 39% 47 70 67% 41 116 35% 0.5 2.7 3.2 1.2 2.2 0.2 2.2 7.9
Shumpert 32 14 59 148 40% 27 37 73% 26 92 28% 1.2 2.3 0.6 0.5 0.9 0.3 0.8 5.4
Williams 15 12 35 61 57% 5 8 63% 3 9 33% 1.4 3.2 0.9 0.7 1.2 0.3 1.3 5.2
Bland 32 16 53 124 43% 24 40 60% 12 40 30% 0.4 1.4 1.6 0.8 1.4 0.2 1.1 4.4
Campbell 16 10 19 55 35% 3 8 38% 6 19 32% 0.4 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.5 0.3 1.0 2.9
Celuck 9 5 10 17 59% 6 8 75% 0 0 0% 0.8 1.7 0.3 0.1 0.6 0.7 1.4 2.9
Ovcina 33 14 37 117 32% 9 17 53% 9 50 18% 1.2 3.1 1.8 0.7 1.4 0.7 1.7 2.8
McClanaghan 8 2 1 7 14% 0 0 0% 1 5 20% 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.4
Schau 4 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0
Watson 1 1 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
 
Syracuse 33 200 879 1963 45% 445 671 66% 177 573 31% 12.6 39.3 16.3 9.9 16.1 6.9 17.9 72.3
 
Opponent 33 200 738 1886 39% 440 634 69% 170 498 34% 11.2 35.3 13.8 8.2 18.1 2.5 18.3 63.2
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