1997-98 Georgia State Panthers basketball — schedule and results
The 1997-98 Georgia State Panthers went 16-12 (11-5 in the TAAC) under head coach Lefty Driesell. Simple Rating System: -5.4.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 28 games from this season: 11–3 at home, 4–8 on the road, and 1–1 on neutral courts. The State Panthers scored 74.9 points per game and allowed 70.0 (+4.9 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 5 games, from Feb 7, 1998 to Feb 17, 1998. The most lopsided win was 93–64 over Augusta on Dec 10, 1997; the heaviest defeat was 79–52 at Charleston Cougars on Feb 2, 1998. The tightest finish was a 1-point loss against VCU Rams (54–55).
Among Georgia State Panthers' 53 recorded seasons, 1997-98's .571 winning percentage ranks 14th. Previous season: 1996-97 State Panthers (10–17). Next season: 1998-99 State Panthers (17–13).
Game-by-game results (28 games)
Game recaps
1997-11-15: Georgetown Hoyas beat Georgia State 89–72 as Brunner, Kenny scored a team-high 14. Hamilton, Rodney had 19 for Georgia State.
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