1997–98 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

The 1997–98 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas in the 1997–98 college basketball season. The head coach was Nolan Richardson, serving for his 13th year. The team played its home games in Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

1997–98 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
Ranking
CoachesNo. 22
APNo. 17
1997–98 record24–9 (11–5 SEC)
Head coach
Home arenaBud Walton Arena
1997–98 Southeastern Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
No. 5 Kentucky142 .875354  .897
No. 14 South Carolina115 .688238  .742
Tennessee97 .563209  .690
Georgia79 .4382015  .571
Vanderbilt79 .4382013  .606
Florida610 .3751415  .483
West
No. 13 Ole Miss124 .750227  .759
No. 17 Arkansas115 .688249  .727
Auburn79 .4381614  .533
Alabama610 .3751516  .484
Mississippi State412 .2501515  .500
LSU214 .125918  .333
1998 SEC Tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll[1]

Roster

1997–98 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightWeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 22 Pat Bradley 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)196 lb (89 kg) JrEverett Everett, Massachusetts
PF 55 Derek Hood 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)215 lb (98 kg) JrCentral Kansas City, Missouri
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    [2]

    Schedule and results

    Date
    time, TV
    Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site
    city, state
    Regular Season
    SEC Tournament
    NCAA Tournament
    Mar 12, 1998*
    (6 W) No. 17 vs. (11 W) Nebraska
    First Round
    W 74–65  24–8
    BSU Pavilion 
    Boise, Idaho
    Mar 14, 1998*
    (6 W) No. 17 vs. (3 W) No. 7 Utah
    Second Round
    L 69–75  24–9
    BSU Pavilion 
    Boise, Idaho
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. W=West.

    References


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