1997-98 Miami (FL) Hurricanes basketball — schedule and results
The 1997-98 Miami (FL) Hurricanes went 18-10 (11-7 in the Big East) under head coach Leonard Hamilton. Simple Rating System: 10.87.
Hoopsipedia's log holds 28 games from this season: 11–3 at home, 7–5 on the road, and 0–2 on neutral courts. The (FL) Hurricanes scored 70.1 points per game and allowed 65.6 (+4.5 per game). Their longest winning streak ran 9 games, from Nov 14, 1997 to Dec 22, 1997. The most lopsided win was 69–47 over Florida Atlantic Owls on Nov 16, 1997; the heaviest defeat was 85–67 at Syracuse Orange on Jan 18, 1998. The tightest finish was a 2-point loss against Providence Friars (57–59).
Among Miami (FL) Hurricanes' 64 recorded seasons, 1997-98's .643 winning percentage ranks 19th. Previous season: 1996-97 (FL) Hurricanes (16–13). Next season: 1998-99 (FL) Hurricanes (23–7).
Game-by-game results (28 games)
Game recaps
1997-12-06: Miami (FL) Hurricanes beat Georgetown Hoyas 66–56 as James, Tim scored a team-high 22. Kilpatrick, Trez had 14 for Georgetown Hoyas.
1998-03-04: Behind Long, Shernard's 24 points, Georgetown Hoyas defeated Miami (FL) Hurricanes 62–56. Hemsley, Johnny had 20 for Miami (FL) Hurricanes.
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