| Sport: | Basketball |
| Year: | 1997–98 |
| Team: | Virginia Cavaliers |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Record: | 11–19 |
| Conf Record: | 3–13 |
| Head Coach: | Jeff Jones |
| Hc Year: | 8th |
| Asst Coach1: | Anthony Solomon |
| Ac1 Year: | 4th |
| Asst Coach2: | Ricky Stokes |
| Ac2 Year: | 1st |
| Asst Coach3: | Pete Herrmann |
| Ac3 Year: | 4th |
| Stadium: | University Hall |
The 1997–98 Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team represented the University of Virginia during the 1997–98 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by eighth-year head coach Jeff Jones, and played their home games at University Hall in Charlottesville, Virginia as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference. At the end of the season, Jones resigned as head coach;[1] he would be replaced by Providence Friars head coach Pete Gillen.[2]
The Cavaliers had a record of 18–13, with a conference record of 7–9. They reached the first round of the 1997 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament as a #9 seed, where they lost to #8 seed Iowa.
|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Exhibition game|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| Regular season|-!colspan=9 style="background:#00214e; color:#f56d22;"| ACC Tournament[3]