1997–98 Utah Utes men's basketball team

Utah Utes men's basketball
1997–98 Utah Utes men's basketball
WAC Season Champions
NCAA Tournament, National Final
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 2
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	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 Marymount	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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References

↑ 2014-15 Utah Utes men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-Jul-30.

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[1] 2014-15 Utah Utes men's basketball media guide. Retrieved 2015-Jul-30.

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