1997–98 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The 1997–98 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represented Indiana University. Their head coach was Bobby Knight, who was in his 27th year. The team played its home games in Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Indiana, and was a member of the Big Ten Conference.

1997–98 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
NCAA Men's Division I Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1997–98 record20–12 (9–7 Big Ten)
Head coachBobby Knight (27th season)
Home arenaAssembly Hall
1997–98 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
No.  16 Michigan State133 .813  228  .733
No. 22 Illinois133 .813  2310  .697
No. 11 Purdue124 .750  288  .778
Iowa97 .563  2011  .645
Indiana97 .563  2012  .625
Penn State88 .500  1913  .594
Northwestern313 .188  1017  .370
Wisconsin313 .188  1219  .387
Ohio State115 .063  822  .267
No. 12 Michigan* †05 .000  08  .000
Minnesota**010 .000  015  .000
† 1998 Big Ten Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll
*Michigan: 24 reg. season games including Big Ten Tourn. Champ.; 2 NCAA Tourn. games vacated due to sanctions against the program
**Minnesota: 15 games including 5 NIT games and championship vacated due to sanctions against the program
Disputed records: Michigan 25–9, 11–5; Minnesota 20–15, 6–10

The Hoosiers finished the regular season with an overall record of 20–12 and a conference record of 9–7, finishing 5th in the Big Ten Conference. After losing to Purdue in the quarterfinals of the inaugural Big Ten Tournament, the Hoosiers were invited to dance in the 1998 NCAA Tournament. However, IU lost in the second round to Connecticut.[1]

Roster

No.NamePositionHt.YearHometown
3Charlie MillerF6–7Sr.Miami, Florida
4Luke ReckerG/F6–6Fr.Auburn, Indiana
12Luke JimenezG6–3So.Redwood Falls, Minnesota
21Richard MandevilleC7–1Sr.Pasadena, California
23Rob TurnerG6–4Jr.Wilmington, Delaware
24Michael LewisG6–1So.Jasper, Indiana
25A.J. GuytonG6–1So.Peoria, Illinois
30William GladnessF6–8Jr.West Memphis, Arkansas
32Robbie EggersF6–10Sr.Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
33Larry RichardsonG6–8So.Orange Park, Florida
35Kirk HastonF/C6–10RS Fr.Lobelville, Tennessee
40Jason CollierC7–1So.Springfield, Ohio
45Andrae PattersonF6–8Sr.Abilene, Texas
53Tom GeyerF6–8RS Fr.Indianapolis, Indiana

Schedule/Results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/14/1997*
No. 17 vs. No. 24 Temple L 53–59  0–1
CoreStates Spectrum 
Philadelphia, PA
11/20/1997*
No. 23 at Alabama-Birmingham W 80–64  1–1
Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
11/28/1997*
No. 21 vs. Hawaii
United Airlines Classic
L 65–82  1–2
Special Events Arena 
Honolulu, HI
11/30/1997*
No. 21 vs. Northeast Louisiana
United Airlines Classic
W 103–69  2–2
Special Events Arena 
Honolulu, HI
12/3/1997*
Notre Dame W 91–80  3–2
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/6/1997*
vs. No. 7 Kentucky
Indiana–Kentucky rivalry
L 72–75  3–3
RCA Dome 
Indianapolis, IN
12/9/1997*
Evansville W 85–73  4–3
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/12/1997*
Wisconsin-Green Bay
Indiana Classic
W 72–58  5–3
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/13/1997*
South Alabama
Indiana Classic
W 64–56  6–3
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
12/22/1997*
vs. San Francisco W 65–62  7–3
The Arena in Oakland 
Oakland, CA
12/27/1997*
vs. Southwest Missouri State
Union Federal Hoosier Classic
W 78–66  8–3
Market Square Arena 
Indianapolis, IN
12/28/1997*
vs. Western Michigan
Union Federal Hoosier Classic
W 70–63  9–3
Market Square Arena 
Indianapolis, IN
Big Ten regular season
12/31/1997
No. 14 Iowa L 76–89  9–4
(0–1)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/3/1998
at Illinois
Rivalry
L 72–74  9–5
(0–2)
Assembly Hall 
Champaign, IL
1/6/1998
No. 17 Michigan W 80–62  10–5
(1–2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/10/1998
Ohio State W 83–66  11–5
(2–2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/14/1998
at Northwestern W 76–58  12–5
(3–2)
Welsh-Ryan Arena 
Evanston, IL
1/18/1998
No. 9 Purdue
Rivalry
W 94–88  13–5
(4–2)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
1/25/1998
at Wisconsin W 69–59  14–5
(5–2)
Kohl Center 
Madison, WI
1/28/1998
No. 25 at No. 22 Michigan State L 66–84  14–6
(5–3)
Breslin Center 
East Lansing, MI
1/31/1998
No. 25 Minnesota W 95–82  15–6
(6–3)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/4/1998
Penn State W 95–76  16–6
(7–3)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/10/1998
at No. 8 Purdue
Rivalry
L 89–94  16–7
(7–4)
Mackey Arena 
West Lafayette, IN
2/14/1998
Northwestern W 73–55  17–7
(8–4)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/19/1998
at Ohio State W 74–72  18–7
(9–4)
St. John Arena 
Columbus, OH
2/22/1998
at No. 22 Michigan L 64–112  18–8
(9–5)
Crisler Arena 
Ann Arbor, MI
2/24/1998
No. 22 Illinois
Rivalry
L 72–82  18–9
(9–6)
Assembly Hall 
Bloomington, IN
2/28/1998
at Iowa L 70–84  18–10
(9–7)
Carver-Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Tournament
3/5/1998
(6) vs. (11) Ohio State
opening round
W 78–71  19–10
United Center 
Chicago, IL
3/6/1998
(6) vs. (3) No. 9 Purdue
quarterfinals
L 71–76  19–11
United Center 
Chicago, IL
NCAA Tournament
3/12/1998*
 CBS
(7 E) vs. (10 E) Oklahoma
First Round
W 94–87 OT 20–11
MCI Center 
Washington, D.C.
3/14/1998*
 CBS
(7 E) vs. (2 E) No. 6 Connecticut
Second Round
L 68–78  20–12
MCI Center 
Washington, D.C.
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
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References

  1. "Indiana Basketball Men's Database". IndyStar. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
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