1997-98 Men's Big West Conference Season Summary

1996-97 Big West 1998-99 Big West

Record: 171-174, .496 W-L% (16th of 30) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: -1.77 (15th of 30)

SOS: -0.09 (14th of 30)

Regular Season Champion: Utah State (East) and Pacific (West)

Player of the Year: Michael Olowokandi

Coach of the Year: Larry Eustachy

Conference Tournament Champion: Utah State

NCAA Tournament: 1 teams (Utah State)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: None

Ranked in Final AP Poll: None

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Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	East	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Utah State	13	3	.813	25	8	.758	72.0	64.8	6.5	1.4	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion
2	Nevada	11	5	.688	16	12	.571	77.0	75.7	0.8	0.7
3	Boise State	9	7	.563	17	13	.567	72.4	69.1	2.5	-0.5
3	Idaho	9	7	.563	15	12	.556	70.7	68.6	2.1	0.7
5	New Mexico State	8	8	.500	18	12	.600	75.0	69.0	3.8	0.1	*Overall W-L adjusted to 0-0
6	North Texas	4	12	.250	5	21	.192	76.6	90.5	-9.9	4.0
Rk	West	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Pacific	14	2	.875	23	10	.697	73.1	63.2	8.5	-0.5	Reg. Season Champion
2	Cal Poly	7	9	.438	14	14	.500	84.5	85.6	-8.0	-3.5
3	Cal State Fullerton	6	10	.375	12	16	.429	73.4	74.5	-3.5	-1.0
3	UC Irvine	6	10	.375	9	18	.333	62.3	69.5	-8.1	0.5
5	Long Beach State	5	11	.313	10	19	.345	63.8	69.6	-8.5	-2.7
6	UC Santa Barbara	4	12	.250	7	19	.269	71.6	76.0	-7.5	-0.3

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/17	11/24	12/1	12/8	12/15	12/22	12/29	1/5	1/12	1/19	1/26	2/2	2/9	2/16	2/23	3/2	Final
Cal State Fullerton	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Long Beach State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
North Texas	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Boise State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UC-Irvine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cal Poly	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pacific	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Idaho	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nevada	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
New Mexico State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
UCSB	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Utah State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Pacific	33	23	10	.697	14	2	13	2	8	5	111.3	96.3	+15.0	25.5	51.3	.497	7.2	18.5	.387	.567	14.9	24.3	.615	10.8	36.9	17.1	4.4	3.9	13.5	16.4	73.1	63.2	8.51	-0.55
2	Utah State	33	25	8	.758	13	3	14	0	7	7	108.8	98.0	+10.8	25.9	53.7	.483	4.2	9.8	.429	.523	15.9	22.6	.701	11.5	35.6	10.7	5.5	2.1	13.3	17.4	72.0	64.8	6.54	1.44
3	Nevada	28	16	12	.571	11	5	11	4	5	8	105.5	103.7	+1.8	26.7	56.0	.477	6.4	18.5	.346	.534	17.2	23.4	.733	10.3	34.5	16.8	6.9	2.4	16.5	19.0	77.0	75.7	0.77	0.69
4	Boise State	30	17	13	.567	9	7	13	0	3	11	103.0	98.3	+4.7	24.5	53.1	.462	7.4	18.7	.394	.532	15.9	22.2	.719	10.0	27.9	14.5	9.6	2.8	16.3	21.3	72.4	69.1	2.47	-0.53	70.2
5	Idaho	27	15	12	.556	9	7	11	2	3	9	102.0	98.9	+3.1	25.4	55.4	.458	4.6	12.4	.374	.500	15.4	21.9	.703	12.9	36.2	12.3	7.0	2.0	16.3	21.0	70.7	68.6	2.09	0.73
6	New Mexico State	30	18	12	.600	8	8	14	3	2	8	107.5	98.8	+8.6	26.5	58.1	.456	7.6	20.3	.375	.521	14.5	21.7	.666	12.8	38.2	13.6	6.1	2.9	14.3	16.3	75.0	69.0	3.76	0.07
7	Cal Poly	28	14	14	.500	7	9	11	4	3	10	107.3	108.7	-1.4	28.0	62.8	.445	8.8	23.4	.376	.515	19.8	28.3	.702	12.4	35.7	14.5	7.6	2.3	14.9	20.3	84.5	85.6	-7.96	-3.48
8	Cal State Fullerton	28	12	16	.429	6	10	7	6	4	9	97.4	98.8	-1.4	26.0	59.8	.435	6.5	18.0	.362	.489	14.9	24.3	.615	13.6	36.3	13.1	8.0	3.4	17.3	20.4	73.4	74.5	-3.54	-0.98	74.7
9	UC-Irvine	27	9	18	.333	6	10	7	8	2	10	91.1	101.8	-10.6	20.9	52.1	.401	6.4	19.1	.334	.462	14.1	19.1	.737	9.4	30.2	12.1	8.3	1.9	16.6	20.7	62.3	69.5	-8.07	0.49
10	Long Beach State	29	10	19	.345	5	11	7	7	1	10	92.0	100.3	-8.4	23.4	55.6	.421	4.3	14.2	.304	.460	12.7	20.3	.624	12.3	36.0	12.0	6.4	4.8	16.5	19.2	63.8	69.6	-8.51	-2.72
11	UCSB	26	7	19	.269	4	12	5	9	2	10	100.0	106.2	-6.2	26.5	57.5	.461	4.6	14.5	.317	.501	14.0	20.0	.699	13.1	36.0	14.1	6.5	2.5	17.5	19.3	71.6	76.0	-7.47	-0.31
12	North Texas	26	5	21	.192	4	12	3	6	2	15	93.8	110.8	-17.0	26.9	73.7	.365	9.6	30.3	.317	.430	13.2	18.9	.701	18.4	37.7	11.3	11.7	2.2	16.9	20.7	76.6	90.5	-9.89	4.03

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