The 1997-98 New Mexico Lobos went 24-8 (11-3 in the WAC) under head coach Dave Bliss. The team peaked at #8 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 14.98.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-11 | vs USC Trojans | W 98–76 | University Arena |
| 1997-11-19 | vs New Mexico State Aggies | W 80–79 | University Arena |
| 1997-11-21 | vs Texas Southern Tigers | W 90–67 | University Arena |
| 1997-11-22 | vs Arkansas State Red Wolves | W 61–51 | University Arena |
| 1997-11-29 | vs San Jose State Spartans | W 86–57 | University Arena |
| 1997-12-06 | at UCLA Bruins | L 58–69 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1997-12-09 | at New Mexico State Aggies | W 62–59 | Pan American Center |
| 1997-12-20 | vs Texas Tech Red Raiders | W 81–62 | University Arena |
| 1997-12-29 | vs Holy Cross Crusaders | W 112–61 | University Arena |
| 1997-12-30 | vs Yale Bulldogs | W 69–44 | University Arena |
| 1998-01-03 | vs Air Force Falcons | W 92–59 | University Arena |
| 1998-01-05 | vs TCU Horned Frogs | W 98–77 | University Arena |
| 1998-01-10 | at Wyoming Cowboys | L 55–58 | Arena-Auditorium |
| 1998-01-12 | at Colorado State Rams | W 78–64 | Moby Arena |
| 1998-01-15 | vs UNLV Rebels | W 79–61 | University Arena |
| 1998-01-18 | at Arizona Wildcats | L 70–89 | McKale Center |
| 1998-01-24 | at UTEP Miners | W 76–69 | Special Events Center |
| 1998-01-29 | at BYU Cougars | W 72–54 | Marriott Center |
| 1998-02-01 | vs Utah Utes | W 77–74 | University Arena |
| 1998-02-05 | vs Wyoming Cowboys | W 89–59 | University Arena |
| 1998-02-07 | vs Colorado State Rams | W 77–62 | University Arena |
| 1998-02-14 | at Air Force Falcons | W 96–72 | Clune Arena |
| 1998-02-16 | at UNLV Rebels | W 75–66 | Thomas & Mack Center |
| 1998-02-19 | vs UTEP Miners | W 95–71 | University Arena |
| 1998-02-21 | at TCU Horned Frogs | L 64–95 | Daniel-Meyer Coliseum |
| 1998-02-26 | vs BYU Cougars | L 62–83 | University Arena |
| 1998-02-28 | at Utah Utes | L 55–65 | Jon M. Huntsman Center |
| 1998-03-05 | neutral Tulsa Golden Hurricane | W 60–59 | Thomas & Mack Center |
| 1998-03-06 | neutral TCU Horned Frogs | W 80–73 | Thomas & Mack Center |
| 1998-03-07 | at UNLV Rebels | L 51–56 | Thomas & Mack Center |
| 1998-03-13 | neutral Butler Bulldogs | W 79–62 | Rupp Arena |
| 1998-03-15 | neutral Syracuse Orange | L 46–56 | Rupp Arena |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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