The 1997-98 Oklahoma Sooners went 22-11 (11-5 in the Big 12) under head coach Kelvin Sampson. The team peaked at #18 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 9.41.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-15 | vs Jackson State Tigers | W 75–62 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1997-11-18 | vs UT Arlington Mavericks | W 81–63 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1997-11-22 | vs Texas State Bobcats | W 81–68 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1997-11-28 | neutral Butler Bulldogs | L 63–73 | Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium |
| 1997-11-29 | neutral Wisconsin Badgers | L 64–75 | Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium |
| 1997-11-30 | at Hawaii Hilo | W 86–70 | Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium |
| 1997-12-04 | vs Arkansas Pine Bluff | W 82–51 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1997-12-06 | at Mississippi State Bulldogs | L 65–67 (OTOT) | Humphrey Coliseum |
| 1997-12-13 | vs Memphis Tigers | L 78–80 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1997-12-20 | vs Florida Atlantic Owls | W 91–65 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1997-12-22 | vs North Texas Mean Green | W 95–72 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1997-12-27 | neutral Coppin State Eagles | W 83–72 | Cox Center |
| 1997-12-28 | neutral Alabama Crimson Tide | W 79–61 | Cox Center |
| 1998-01-03 | at Colorado Buffaloes | W 69–68 | Coors Events Center |
| 1998-01-07 | vs Kansas State Wildcats | W 71–64 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-01-10 | at Texas A&M Aggies | W 76–66 | Reed Arena |
| 1998-01-12 | vs Texas Longhorns | W 91–75 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-01-18 | at Nebraska Cornhuskers | L 43–53 | Bob Devaney Sports Center |
| 1998-01-21 | vs Iowa State Cyclones | W 64–63 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-01-24 | at Baylor Bears | W 61–60 | Ferrell Center |
| 1998-01-26 | vs Oklahoma State Cowboys | L 84–88 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-01-31 | vs Texas A&M Aggies | W 80–71 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-02-04 | vs Texas Tech Red Raiders | L 68–70 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-02-08 | at Texas Longhorns | W 81–74 | Frank Erwin Center |
| 1998-02-14 | at Oklahoma State Cowboys | L 66–70 | Gallagher-Iba Arena |
| 1998-02-18 | vs Baylor Bears | W 75–63 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-02-21 | vs Missouri Tigers | W 80–76 | Lloyd Noble Center |
| 1998-02-23 | at Kansas Jayhawks | L 70–83 | Allen Fieldhouse |
| 1998-02-28 | at Texas Tech Red Raiders | W 89–56 | Lubbock Municipal Coliseum |
| 1998-03-06 | neutral Missouri Tigers | W 58–53 | Kemper Arena |
| 1998-03-07 | neutral Texas Longhorns | W 68–55 | Kemper Arena |
| 1998-03-08 | neutral Kansas Jayhawks | L 58–72 | Kemper Arena |
| 1998-03-12 | neutral Indiana Hoosiers | L 87–94 (OTOT) | Verizon Center |
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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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