1997–98 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team explained

Year:1997–98
Team:Oklahoma State Cowboys
Sport:Basketball
Conference:Big 12 Conference
Short Conf:Big 12
Record:22–7
Conf Record:11–5
Hc Year:8th
Asst Coach2:Paul Graham
Arena:Gallagher-Iba Arena (Capacity: 6,381)
Tourney Result:second round

The 1997–98 Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represented Oklahoma State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 1997–98 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. They were led by 8th-year head coach Eddie Sutton and played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma. They finished the season 22–7, 11–5 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for second place. The Cowboys lost to Texas in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament. The team received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament as the No. 8 seed in the Southeast region. Oklahoma State defeated George Washington in the opening round before losing to No. 1 seed Duke in the second round.

Roster

Source:[1]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=9 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style=| Big 12 Tournament|-!colspan=9 style=| NCAA Tournament[2] [3]

Rankings

See main article: 1997–98 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings. [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1997–98 Oklahoma State Cowboys Roster and Stats . . July 9, 2022.
  2. Web site: 2019–20 Oklahoma State Men's Basketball Media Guide . . July 9, 2022.
  3. Web site: 1997–98 Men's Basketball Schedule . . April 4, 2023.
    • Book: ESPN College Basketball Encyclopedia: The Complete History of the Men's Game. Random House. 1062–1063. 2009. 978-0-345-51392-2.