1997-98 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall26-90.743
Conference12-60.667
StreakL1
Home12-4
Away8-2
Neutral6-3
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15 (Sat) | 4 PM | Home | UNC Asheville | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 60-57 | |
| Nov 22 (Sat) | 1 PM | Home | UNC Greensboro | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 83-53 | |
| Nov 30 (Sun) | 2 PM | Home | Colgate | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 78-74 | |
| Dec 3 (Wed) | 7:30 PM | Away | St. John's | New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) | W 80-73 | |
| Dec 6 (Sat) | 8 PM | Away | Boston College | Chestnut Hill, MA (Conte Forum) | W 70-52 | |
| Dec 12 (Fri) | 8 PM | Home | Texas Southern | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | Carrier Classic | W 85-73 |
| Dec 13 (Sat) | 8 PM | Home | Miami (OH) | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | Carrier Classic | W 72-53 |
| Dec 18 (Thu) | 7:30 PM | Home | Buffalo | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 82-70 | |
| Dec 20 (Sat) | 11:59 PM | Away | UNLV | Las Vegas, NV (Thomas & Mack Center) | W 71-64 | |
| Dec 24 (Wed) | 7:30 PM | Neutral | Saint Louis | Bayamon, Puerto Rico (Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez) | Puerto Rico Holiday Classic | W 67-64 |
| Dec 25 (Thu) | 8:30 PM | Neutral | TCU | Bayamon, Puerto Rico (Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez) | Puerto Rico Holiday Classic | W 82-78 |
| Dec 26 (Fri) | 8 PM | Neutral | Michigan | Bayamon, Puerto Rico (Coliseo Rubén Rodríguez) | Puerto Rico Holiday Classic | L 61-93 |
| Jan 4 (Sun) | 12 PM | Home | Rutgers | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 71-68 | |
| Jan 7 (Wed) | 7:30 PM | Away | Providence | Providence, RI (Providence Civic Center) | W 77-59 | |
| Jan 10 (Sat) | 4 PM | Home | Louisville | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 69-65 | |
| Jan 13 (Tue) | 7:30 PM | Home | Providence | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | L 64-76 | |
| Jan 18 (Sun) | 12 PM | Home | Miami | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 85-67 | |
| Jan 21 (Wed) | 9 PM | Away | Notre Dame | South Bend, Ind. (Joyce Center) | L 63-83 | |
| Jan 24 (Sat) | 4 PM | Home | Connecticut | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | L 54-63 | |
| Jan 26 (Mon) | 7:30 PM | Away | Georgetown | Washington, DC (MCI Center) | W 84-66 | |
| Feb 1 (Sun) | 3 PM | Away | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA (Pittsburgh Civic Arena) | W 84-73 | |
| Feb 7 (Sat) | 4 PM | Home | Seton Hall | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | L 61-85 | |
| Feb 10 (Tue) | 7:30 PM | Away | Miami | Miami, FL (Miami Arena) | W 72-63 | |
| Feb 14 (Sat) | 2:30 PM | Home | West Virginia | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 73-58 | |
| Feb 16 (Mon) | 7:30 PM | Away | Villanova | Philadelphia, PA (CoreStates Center ) | W 69-64 | |
| Feb 21 (Sat) | 8 PM | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, NJ (Louis Brown Athletic Center ) | L 58-62 | |
| Feb 24 (Tue) | 7:30 PM | Home | St. John's | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | L 65-67 | |
| Feb 26 (Thu) | 7:30 PM | Home | Pittsburgh | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 76-61 | |
| Mar 1 (Sun) | 12 PM | Home | Georgetown | Syracuse, N.Y. (JMA Wireless Dome) | W 77-72 | |
| Mar 5 (Thu) | 7 PM | Neutral | Villanova | New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) | BIG EAST Tournament | W 69-66 |
| Mar 6 (Fri) | 9 PM | Neutral | St. John's | New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) | BIG EAST Tournament | W 69-67 |
| Mar 7 (Sat) | 8 PM | Neutral | Connecticut | New York, N.Y. (Madison Square Garden) | BIG EAST Tournament | L 64-69 |
| Mar 13 (Fri) | 12:25 PM | Neutral | Iona | Lexington, KY (Rupp Arena) | NCAA Tournament | W 63-61 |
| Mar 15 (Sun) | 2:36 PM | Neutral | New Mexico | Lexington, KY (Rupp Arena) | NCAA Tournament | W 56-46 |
| Mar 20 (Fri) | 7:39 PM | Neutral | Duke | St. Petersburg, FL (Tropicana Field) | NCAA Tournament | L 67-80 |