1998–99 Southwest Missouri State Bears basketball team

The 1998–99 Southwest Missouri State Bears basketball team represented Southwest Missouri State University in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I men's basketball during the 1998–99 season. Playing in the Missouri Valley Conference and led by head coach Steve Alford, the Bears finished the season with a 22–11 overall record (11–7 MVC). As the No. 12 seed in the East region, Southwest Missouri State made a run to the Sweet Sixteen of the NCAA tournament.

1998–99 Southwest Missouri State Bears men's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 24
Record22–11 (11–7 MVC)
Head coach
  • Steve Alford (4th season)
Assistant coachBrian Jones (1st season)
Home arenaHammons Student Center
1998–99 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Evansville135 .7222310  .697
Creighton117 .611229  .710
Southwest Missouri State117 .6112211  .667
Bradley117 .6111712  .586
Southern Illinois108 .5561512  .556
Indiana State108 .5561512  .556
Illinois State711 .3891615  .516
Wichita State612 .3331317  .433
Northern Iowa612 .333918  .333
Drake513 .2781017  .370
1999 MVC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
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