The 1997-98 UCLA Bruins went 24-9 (12-6 in the Pac-10) under head coach Steve Lavin. The team peaked at #6 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 13.03.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-11-27 | neutral North Carolina Tar Heels | L 68–109 | Sullivan Arena |
| 1997-11-28 | at Alaska Anchorage | W 92–68 | Sullivan Arena |
| 1997-11-29 | neutral UAB Blazers | W 86–72 | Sullivan Arena |
| 1997-12-06 | vs New Mexico Lobos | W 69–58 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1997-12-13 | vs Cal State Fullerton Titans | W 120–91 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1997-12-18 | vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks | W 90–68 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1997-12-20 | vs Saint Louis Billikens | W 73–67 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1997-12-22 | vs Boise State Broncos | W 81–75 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1997-12-27 | at UNLV Rebels | W 65–57 | Thomas & Mack Center |
| 1997-12-30 | vs Illinois Fighting Illini | W 74–69 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-01-03 | at Arizona Wildcats | L 75–87 | McKale Center |
| 1998-01-05 | at Arizona State Sun Devils | W 78–73 | Wells Fargo Arena |
| 1998-01-08 | vs Oregon State Beavers | W 90–72 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-01-10 | vs Oregon Ducks | W 68–66 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-01-15 | at California Golden Bears | W 74–73 | The Arena in Oakland |
| 1998-01-17 | at Stanford Cardinal | L 80–93 | Maples Pavilion |
| 1998-01-21 | vs USC Trojans | W 101–84 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-01-25 | vs Louisville Cardinals | W 88–82 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-01-29 | vs Washington State Cougars | W 88–68 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-01-31 | vs Washington Huskies | W 105–94 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-02-05 | at Oregon Ducks | L 81–97 | McArthur Court |
| 1998-02-07 | at Oregon State Beavers | W 84–75 | Gill Coliseum |
| 1998-02-12 | vs Stanford Cardinal | L 81–84 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-02-14 | vs California Golden Bears | W 87–84 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-02-18 | at USC Trojans | W 82–75 (OTOT) | L.A. Sports Arena |
| 1998-02-22 | at Duke Blue Devils | L 84–120 | Cameron Indoor Stadium |
| 1998-02-26 | at Washington State Cougars | W 78–75 | Friel Court at Beasley Coliseum |
| 1998-03-01 | at Washington Huskies | L 94–95 | Hec Edmundson Pavilion |
| 1998-03-05 | vs Arizona State Sun Devils | W 102–94 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-03-07 | vs Arizona Wildcats | L 87–91 | Pauley Pavilion |
| 1998-03-13 | neutral Miami (FL) Hurricanes | W 65–62 | Georgia Dome |
| 1998-03-15 | neutral Michigan Wolverines | W 85–82 | Georgia Dome |
| 1998-03-20 | neutral Kentucky Wildcats | L 68–94 | Tropicana Field |
1997-11-27: Behind Antawn Jamison's 23 points, North Carolina Tar Heels rolled past UCLA Bruins 109–68. Baron Davis had 13 for UCLA Bruins.
1997-11-28: UCLA Bruins routed Alaska Anchorage 92–68. J.R. Henderson led the winners with 21 points. Clay Anderson had 14 for Alaska Anchorage.
1997-11-29: UCLA Bruins handled UAB Blazers 86–72. Toby Bailey led the winners with 28 points. Willie Mitchell had 19 for UAB Blazers.
1997-12-06: UCLA Bruins handled New Mexico Lobos 69–58. J.R. Henderson led the winners with 24 points. Clayton Shields had 20 for New Mexico Lobos.
1997-12-13: Behind J.R. Henderson's 23 points, UCLA Bruins rolled past CS Fullerton Titans 120–91. Chris Dade had 26 for CS Fullerton Titans.
1997-12-18: Behind J.R. Henderson's 29 points, UCLA Bruins rolled past Northern Arizona 90–68. Andrew Mavis had 16 for Northern Arizona.
1997-12-20: UCLA Bruins beat Saint Louis Billikens 73–67. J.R. Henderson led the winners with 19 points. Virgel Cobbin had 17 for Saint Louis Billikens.
1997-12-22: Behind Henderson, J.R.'s 22 points, UCLA Bruins defeated Boise State Broncos 81–75. Tolman, Mike had 19 for Boise State Broncos. Henderson, J.R. grabbed 15 rebounds.
1997-12-27: Behind Toby Bailey's 17 points, UCLA Bruins defeated UNLV Runnin' Rebels 65–57. Tyrone Nesby had 25 for UNLV Runnin' Rebels.
1997-12-30: Behind J.R. Henderson's 22 points, UCLA Bruins defeated Illinois Fighting Illini 74–69. Kevin Turner had 32 for Illinois Fighting Illini.
1998-01-03: Arizona Wildcats handled UCLA Bruins 87–75. Miles Simon led the winners with 27 points. Kris Johnson had 28 for UCLA Bruins.
1998-01-05: UCLA Bruins got past Arizona State Sun Devils 78–73 as Henderson scored a team-high 31. Veal had 21 for Arizona State Sun Devils.
1998-01-08: UCLA Bruins beat Oregon State Beavers 90–72 as Johnson, Kris scored a team-high 20. Bickerstaff, John had 16 for Oregon State Beavers.
1998-01-10: UCLA Bruins edged Oregon Ducks 68–66. Johnson, Kris led the winners with 18 points. Smith, A.D. had 23 for Oregon Ducks.
1998-01-15: UCLA Bruins edged California 74–73. J.R. Henderson led the winners with 25 points. Michael Gill had 14 for California.
1998-01-17: Behind Sauer's 19 points, Stanford Cardinal pulled away from UCLA Bruins 93–80. Johnson had 20 for UCLA Bruins.
1998-01-21: Behind Kris Johnson's 20 points, UCLA Bruins pulled away from USC Trojans 101–84. Jeff Trepagnier had 18 for USC Trojans.
1998-01-25: Behind J.R. Henderson's 32 points, UCLA Bruins defeated Louisville Cardinals 88–82. Nate Johnson had 23 for Louisville Cardinals.
1998-01-29: UCLA Bruins blew out Washington St. 88–68 as Davis, Baron scored a team-high 21. Daniel, Carlos had 18 for Washington St.
1998-01-31: UCLA Bruins handled Washington Huskies 105–94. Kris Johnson led the winners with 26 points. Todd MacCulloch had 26 for Washington Huskies.
1998-02-05: Oregon Ducks beat UCLA Bruins 97–81 as Terik Brown scored a team-high 22. Kris Johnson had 21 for UCLA Bruins.
1998-02-07: UCLA Bruins got past Oregon State Beavers 84–75 as Toby Bailey scored a team-high 21. Corey Benjamin-C had 34 for Oregon State Beavers.
1998-02-12: Stanford Cardinal edged UCLA Bruins 84–81. Kris Weems led the winners with 23 points. J.R. Henderson had 26 for UCLA Bruins.
1998-02-18: Behind J.R. Henderson's 20 points, UCLA Bruins defeated Univ. of Southern California 82–75. Gary Johnson had 19 for Univ. of Southern California.
1998-02-22: Duke Blue Devils routed UCLA Bruins 120–84. Trajan Langdon led the winners with 34 points. Kris Johnson had 20 for UCLA Bruins.
1998-02-26: UCLA Bruins survived Washington State Cougars 78–75 as Kris Johnson scored a team-high 20. Carlos Daniel had 18 for Washington State Cougars.
1998-03-01: Washington Huskies survived UCLA Bruins 95–94 as Todd MacCulloch scored a team-high 25. Toby Bailey had 32 for UCLA Bruins.
1998-03-05: Behind Johnson, Kris's 33 points, UCLA Bruins defeated Arizona State Sun Devils 102–94. Veal, Jeremy had 31 for Arizona State Sun Devils. Henderson, J.R. grabbed 16 rebounds.
1998-03-07: Arizona Wildcats beat UCLA Bruins 91–87. Michael Dickerson led the winners with 30 points. Kris Johnson had 24 for UCLA Bruins.
1998-03-13: Behind J.R. Henderson's 26 points, UCLA Bruins held off Miami Hurricanes 65–62. Mario Bland had 18 for Miami Hurricanes.
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