Record: 16-34, Finished 7th in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: John Calipari (3-17), Don Casey (13-17)
PTS/G: 91.4 (16th of 29) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 95.2 (23rd of 29)
SRS: -3.20 (25th of 29) ▪ Pace: 91.5 (4th of 29)
Off Rtg: 99.5 (25th of 29) ▪ Def Rtg: 103.6 (20th of 29)
Expected W-L: 18-32 (25th of 29)
Arena: Continental Airlines Arena ▪ Attendance: 415,353 (17th of 29)
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Transactions listed are from July 1, 1998 to June
30, 1999.
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stats.
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accomplishments.
January 21, 1999
Signed Steve Goodrich as a free agent.
Signed Earl Boykins as a free agent.
Traded Michael Cage and Don MacLean to the Seattle SuperSonics for Jim McIlvaine.
Signed Eric Murdock as a free agent.
February 3, 1999
Signed Scott Burrell as a free agent.
February 10, 1999
Waived Steve Goodrich.
February 16, 1999
Signed Damon Jones as a free agent.
March 3, 1999
Signed Doug Overton as a free agent.
March 8, 1999
Waived Damon Jones.
March 11, 1999
As part of a 3-team trade, the New Jersey Nets traded Brian Evans and a 1999 1st round draft pick (Wally Szczerbiak) to the Minnesota Timberwolves; the New Jersey Nets traded Sam Cassell and Chris Gatling to the Milwaukee Bucks; the Milwaukee Bucks traded Terrell Brandon to the Minnesota Timberwolves; the Milwaukee Bucks traded Elliot Perry to the New Jersey Nets; the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Paul Grant to the Milwaukee Bucks; and the Minnesota Timberwolves traded Chris Carr, Bill Curley and Stephon Marbury to the New Jersey Nets.
March 12, 1999
Signed Doug Overton to a 10-day contract.
March 13, 1999
Waived Bill Curley.
March 22, 1999
Signed Jamie Feick to the first of two 10-day contracts.
March 23, 1999
Signed William Cunningham to the first of two 10-day contracts.
March 25, 1999
Signed Mark Hendrickson to the first of two 10-day contracts.
April 11, 1999
Signed Jamie Feick to a contract for the rest of the season.
April 14, 1999
Signed Mark Hendrickson to a contract for the rest of the season.
April 27, 1999
Signed William Cunningham to a contract for the rest of the season.
May 3, 1999
Signed Gheorghe Muresan to a contract for the rest of the season.
June 30, 1999
Drafted Evan Eschmeyer in the 2nd round (34th pick) of the 1999 NBA Draft.