1997-98 Special Releases
Purdue 1997-98 Men's Basketball Schedule
Date Day Opponent TV Network Time/ResultNov. 3 Mon. AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL TEAM (Exh.) ESPN-Plus TV W, 77-63 Recap Nov. 9 Sun. SHAKHTER/RUSSIA SELECT TEAM (Exh.) ESPN-Plus TV W, 117-72 RecapNov. 14 Fri. LONG ISLAND ESPN-Plus TV W, 119-95 Recap | StatsNov. 17 Mon. at Valparaiso ESPN2 W, 73-56 Recap | StatsNov. 20 Thurs. NORTHEAST LOUISIANA ESPN-Plus TV W, 107-80 Recap | StatsNov. 26-29 Great Alaska Shootout (@ Anchorage, Alaska) Nov. 26 Wed. vs. Alabama-Birmingham ESPN-Plus TV W, 92-64 RecapNov. 28 Fri. vs. UMass ESPN (winner's bracket) W, 82-69 Recap | StatsNov. 29 Sat. vs. North Carolina (championship) ESPN L, 73-69 Recap | StatsDec. 3 Great Eight Tournament Wed. vs. Kentucky (@ United Center/Chicago) ESPN L, 89-75 Recap | StatsDec. 6 Sat. at Louisville ESPN W, 87-69 Recap | Stats Dec. 12-13 BOILERMAKER INVITATIONAL Dec. 12 Fri. TENNESSEE-MARTIN ESPN-Plus TV W, 87-56 Stats Dec. 13 Sat. SAN FRANCISCO ESPN-Plus TV W, 107-82 Recap | StatsDec. 20 Boilermaker BlockBuster Sat. vs. Xavier ESPN-Plus TV W, 86-84 Recap | Stats Dec. 22 Mon. FLORIDA A&M ESPN-Plus TV W, 118-77 Recap | Stats Dec. 27 Sat. PROVIDENCE CBS W, 81-79 Recap | StatsDec. 30 Tue. MICHIGAN STATE ESPN-Plus TV L, 74-57 Recap | StatsJan. 2 Fri. at Minnesota ESPN W, 83-79 Recap | StatsJan. 7 Wed. PENN STATE ESPN-Plus TV W, 77-55 Recap | StatsJan. 10 Sat. at Houston ESPN-Plus TV W, 86-53 Recap | StatsJan. 13 Tue. at Illinois ESPN W, 68-58 Recap | StatsJan. 18 Sun. at Indiana CBS L, 94-88 Recap | StatsJan. 21 Wed. OHIO STATE ESPN-Plus TV W, 82-71 Recap | StatsJan. 24 Sat. NORTHWESTERN ESPN-Plus TV W, 80-45 Recap | StatsJan. 29 Thurs. at Michigan ESPN-Plus TV W, 89-82 Recap | StatsJan. 31 Sat. WISCONSIN ESPN-Plus TV W, 82-59 Recap | StatsFeb. 7 Sat. at Ohio State ESPN-Plus TV W, 107-75 Recap | StatsFeb. 10 Tue. INDIANA ESPN W, 94-89 Recap | StatsFeb. 14 Sat. ILLINOIS ESPN-Plus Regional TV W, 75-72 Recap | StatsFeb. 18 Wed. at Iowa ESPN-Plus TV L, 88-69 Recap | StatsFeb. 21 Sat. at Penn State ESPN-Plus Regional TV L, 74-63 Recap | Stats Feb. 25 Wed MINNESOTA ESPN-Plus TV or ESPN W, 87-83 Recap | Stats Feb. 28/M 1 Sat/Sun at Michigan State ESPN-Plus TV or CBS W, 99-96(OT)Recap | Stats March 5 Thurs. at Big Ten Tournament (@ United Center) Various Networks March 6 Fri. at Big Ten Tournament (@ United Center) Various Networks W, 76-71 Recap | StatsMarch 7 Sat. at Big Ten Tournament (@ United Center) Various Networks W, 68-47 Recap | StatsMarch 8 Sun. at Big Ten Tournament (@ United Center) Various Networks L, 76-67 Recap | Stats March 13 Fri. vs. Delaware (NCAA Tournament) W, 95-56 Recap | Stats March 15 Sun. vs. Detroit (NCAA Tournament) W, 80-65 Recap | Stats March 20 Fri. vs. Stanford (NCAA Tournament) L, 67-59 Recap | Stats
Note: Times subject to change and not all ESPN-Plus games available in all markets; check local listings for games in your area. Note: Alaska Time is four hours earlier than Eastern Standard Time.