The 1998–99 Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team represented

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during the 1998–99 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Returning as head coach was

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for her 7th season at the school. The team played its home games at

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as members of the

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. They finished the season 29–7, 15–1 in ACC play to finish as regular season conference champions. They were defeated in the ACC tournament but received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. Playing as No. 3 seed in the East region, the Blue Devils reached the first Final Four in program history. They advanced to the National championship game where they were beaten by No. 1 overall seed Purdue.

Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

References

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NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament Final Four seasons

Roster

Schedule

Rankings

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