1997–98 Utah Utes men's basketball team

1997–98 Utah Utes men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, National Final
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Ranking
AP No. 7
1997–98 record 30–4 (12–2 WAC)
Head coach Rick Majerus
Captain Michael Doleac
Drew Hansen
Home arena Jon M. Huntsman Center

The 1997–98 Utah Utes men's basketball team represented the University of Utah during the 1997–98 men's basketball season.

Schedule

Date
Time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
City, State

November 15*
No. 16 Cal-State Fullerton W 87–59 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

November 19*
No. 16 at Weber State W 87–72 
 
Ogden, UT

November 22*
No. 16 Southern Utah W 66–48 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

November 25*
No. 16 at Loyola Maramount W 89–50 
 
Los Angeles, CA

November 29*
No. 16 California-Irvine W 83–45 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

December 2*
No. 11 vs. Providence
Great Eight Tournament
W 64–58 
 
Chicago, IL

December 6*
No. 11 at Wake Forest W 62–53 
LJVM Coliseum 
Winston-Salem, NC

December 10*
No. 9 Utah State W 71–55 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

December 12*
No. 9 Azusa Pacific W 78–58 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

December 20*
No. 7 at Oregon State W 69–61 
 
Portland, OR

December 27*
No. 6 at Wisconsin-Milwaukee W 65–51 
 
Milwaukee, WI

January 3*
No. 4 Rice W 73–65 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

January 10
No. 3 at BYU W 71–61 
 
Provo, UT

January 15
No. 4 Colorado State W 65–51 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

January 17
No. 4 Wyoming W 75–58 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

January 22
No. 4 at Air Force W 57–46 
 
Colorado Springs, CO

January 24
No. 4 at UNLV W 67–54 
 
Las Vegas, NV

January 29
No. 3 UTEP W 62–56 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

February 1
No. 3 at New Mexico L 74–77 
 
Albuquerque, NM

February 5
No. 5 BYU W 83–68 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

February 7*
No. 5 at Rice W 60–49 
 
Houston, TX

February 12
No. 5 at Wyoming L 56–62 
 
Laramie, WY

February 14
No. 5 at Colorado State W 60–48 
 
Fort Collins, CO

February 21
No. 6 Air Force W 55–41 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

February 23
No. 6 UNLV W 79–68 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

February 26
No. 5 at UTEP W 87–70 
 
El Paso, TX

February 28
No. 5 New Mexico W 65–55 
Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT

March 5*
No. 5 vs. UNLV
WAC Tournament
L 51–54 
 
Las Vegas, NV

March 12*
(3) No. 7 vs. (14) San Francisco
NCAA Tournament
W 85–68 
 
Boise, ID

March 14*
(3) No. 7 vs. (6) Arkansas
NCAA Tournament
W 75–69 
 
Boise, ID

March 19*
(3) No. 7 vs. (10) West Virginia
NCAA Tournament
W 65–62 
 
Anaheim, CA

March 21*
(3) No. 7 vs. (1) Arizona
NCAA Tournament
W 76–51 
 
Anaheim, CA

March 28*
(3) No. 7 vs. (1) North Carolina
NCAA Tournament
W 65–59 
 
San Antonio, TX

March 30*
 CBS
(3) No. 7 vs. (2) Kentucky
NCAA Tournament
L 69–78 
 
San Antonio, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West.

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