Big 10 1998-1999 ------------------ Final Standings ---------------- Conf All Michigan St 15-1 .938 33-5 .868 NCAA #1 seed 4-1 National Semifinals Ohio St 12-4 .750 27-9 .750 NCAA #4 seed 4-1 National Semifinals Indiana 9-7 .563 23-11 .676 NCAA #6 seed 1-1 Wisconsin 9-7 .563 22-10 .688 NCAA #5 seed 0-1 Iowa 9-7 .563 20-10 .667 NCAA #5 seed 2-1 Sweet Sixteen Minnesota 8-8 .500 17-11 .607 NCAA #7 seed 0-1 Purdue 7-9 .438 21-13 .618 NCAA #10 seed 2-1 Sweet Sixteen Northwestern 6-10 .375 15-14 .517 NIT 0-1 Michigan 5-11 .313 12-19 .387 Penn St 5-11 .313 13-14 .482 Illinois 3-13 .188 14-18 .336 Statistical Leaders (All Games): -------------------------------- Points Per Game Rebounds Per Game Assists Per Game 1. Quincy Lewis, Minn 23.1 1. Evan Eschmeyer, NU 10.1 1. Mateen Cleaves, Mi St 7.13 2. Louis Bullock, Mich 20.7 2. Calvin Booth, Penn St 8.7 2. Dean Oliver, Iowa 4.53 3. Evan Eschmeyer, NU 19.6 3. Antonio Smith, Mich St 8.4 3. Michael Lewis, Ind 4.45 4. Michael Redd, OSU 19.5 4. Peter Vignier, Mich 7.4 4. Scoonie Penn, Oh St 4.28 5. Scoonie Penn, OSU 16.9 5. Miles Tarver, Minn 7.1 5. Dan Earl, Penn St 4.11 6. Sean Mason, Wisc 16.8 6. Kirk Haston, Ind 6.5 6. Titus Ivory, Penn St 3.59 7. Luke Recker, Ind 16.1 7. Quincy Lewis, Minn 5.9 7. Joe Crispin, Penn St 3.33 8. A.J. Guyton, Ind 16.0 8. Josh Asselin, Mich 5.9 8. Ty Calderwood, Wisc 3.25 9. Cory Bradford, Ill 15.4 9. Joel Przybilla, Minn 5.8 9. Robbie Reid, Mich 3.10 10. Calvin Booth, Penn St 15.3 10. Morris Peterson, Mi St 5.7 10. Julian Bonner, NU 2.69 Steals Per Game: Brian Cardinal, Purd 2.29 Blocks Per Game: Calvin Booth, Penn St 3.52 FG% (min 5.0 made): Evan Eschmeyer, NU .584 FT% (min 2.5 made): Louis Bullock, Mich .864 3FG% (min 1.5 made): Kent McCausland, Iowa .421 Big Ten Tournament ------------------ First Round ------------ (8 ) Northwestern 54, (9 ) Penn St 44 (10) Michigan 79, (7 ) Purdue 73 (11) Illinois 67, (6 ) Minnesota 64 Quarterfinals ------------- (4 ) Wisconsin 74, (5 ) Iowa 60 (1 ) Michigan St 61, (8 ) Northwestern 59 (2 ) Ohio St 87, (10) Michigan 69 (11) Illinois 82, (3 ) Indiana 66 Semifinals ---------- (1 ) Michigan St 56, (4 ) Wisconsin 41 (11) Illinois 79, (2 ) Ohio St 77 Final ----- (1 ) Michigan St 67, (11) Illinois 50 All-Tourney Team ---------------- Mateen Cleaves, Michigan St (MOP) Cory Bradford, Illinois Evan Eschemeyer, Northwestern Michael Redd, Ohio St Antonio Smith, Michigan St NCAA TOURNAMENT ---------------- Round Of 64 ----------- (1 ) Michigan St 76, (16) Mt. St. Mary 53 (4 ) Ohio St 72, (13) Murray St 58 (5 ) Iowa 77, (12) UAB 64 (12) SW Missouri 43, (5 ) Wisconsin 32 (6 ) Indiana 108, (11) George Wash. 88 (10) Gonzaga 75, (7 ) Minnesota 63 (10) Purdue 58, (7 ) Texas 54 Round Of 32 ----------- (1 ) Michigan St 74, (9 ) Mississippi 66 (4 ) Ohio St 75, (12) Detroit 44 (5 ) Iowa 82, (4 ) Arkansas 72 (3 ) St. John's 86, (6 ) Indiana 61 (10) Purdue 73, (2 ) Miami, Fl 63 Sweet Sixteen -------------- (1 ) Michigan St 54, (13) Oklahoma 46 (4 ) Ohio St 72, (1 ) Auburn 64 (1 ) Connecticut 78, (5 ) Iowa 68 (6 ) Temple 77, (10) Purdue 55 Regional Final -------------- (1 ) Michigan St 73, (3 ) Kentucky 66 (4 ) Ohio St 77, (3 ) St. John's 74 National Semifinal ------------------ (1 ) Duke 68, (1 ) Michigan St 62 (1 ) Connecticut 64, (4 ) Ohio St 58 NIT ------- First Round *Depaul 69, Northwestern 64 Conference Awards ------------------- Player Of The Year: Mateen Cleaves, Mich St (coaches) Scoonie Penn, Oh St (media) Freshman Of The Year: Cory Bradford, Ill (media, coaches) Defensive Player Of The Year (coaches) Mike Kelley, Wis Coach Of The Year (media) Jim O'Brien, Oh St [note p. 69 of the 2000 Big 10 media guide says O'Brien, but p. 106 say's Tom Izzo. I'm assuming Izzo was a mistaken reprint of the '98 winner] All Big Ten Teams ------------------ coaches media (*=unanimous, # = tie for last spot) Mateen Cleaves, Mich St 1st* 1st* Scoonie Penn, Oh St 1st 1st* Evan Eschmeyer, Northwestern 1st 1st* Quincy Lewis, Minn 1st 1st* Morris Peterson, Mich St 1st 1st Calvin Booth, Penn St 2nd 2nd Louis Bullock, Mich 2nd 2nd A.J. Guyton, Ind 2nd 2nd Sean Mason, Wisc 2nd 2nd Michael Redd, Oh St 2nd 2nd Jaraan Cornell, Purd 3rd 3rd Dean Oliver, Iowa 3rd 3rd Luke Recker, Ind 3rd 3rd Antonio Smith, Mich St 3rd 3rd Cory Bradford, Ill 3rd# --- Brian Cardinal, Purd 3rd# --- Dan Earl, Penn St 3rd# --- Ty Calderwood, Wisc --- 3rd