1998–99 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team

1998–99 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball
NEC tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceNortheast Conference
Record15–15 (10–10 NEC)
Head coach
Home arenaKnott Arena
1998–99 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
UMBC173 .850199  .679
St. Francis Brooklyn164 .800208  .714
Robert Morris128 .6001512  .556
Central Connecticut119 .5501913  .594
Long Island1010 .5001017  .370
Mount St. Mary's1010 .5001515  .500
Fairleigh Dickinson911 .4501216  .429
Wagner713 .350918  .333
Saint Francis (PA)713 .350917  .346
Quinnipiac614 .300918  .333
Monmouth515 .250521  .192
1999 NEC tournament winner

The 1998–99 Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers men's basketball team represented Mount St. Mary's University during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Mountaineers, led by head coach Jim Phelan, played their home games at Knott Arena and were members of the Northeast Conference. They finished the season 15–15, 10–10 in NEC play to finish in sixth place. They were champions of the NEC tournament to earn an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as the No. 16 seed in the Midwest region, the Mountaineers lost to No. 1 seed and eventual Final Four participant Michigan State in the Round of 64.