1997–98 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team

The 1997–98 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball team represented the University of Iowa as members of the Big Ten Conference during the 1997–98 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The team was led by head coach Tom Davis, coaching in his 12th season at the school, and played their home games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. They finished the season 20–11 overall and 9–7 in Big Ten play.

1997–98 Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball
Super Chevy Shootout Champions
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record20–11 (9–7 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Tom Davis (12th season)
Assistant coachGary Close
MVPRyan Bowen
Home arenaCarver–Hawkeye Arena
(Capacity: 15,500)
1997–98 Big Ten Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No.  16 Michigan State133 .813228  .733
No. 22 Illinois133 .8132310  .697
No. 11 Purdue124 .750288  .778
Iowa97 .5632011  .645
Indiana97 .5632012  .625
Penn State88 .5001913  .594
Northwestern313 .1881017  .370
Wisconsin313 .1881219  .387
Ohio State115 .063822  .267
No. 12 Michigan* †05 .00008  .000
Minnesota**010 .000015  .000
1998 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll
*Michigan: 24 reg. season games including Big Ten Tourn. Champ.; 2 NCAA Tourn. games vacated due to sanctions against the program
**Minnesota: 15 games including 5 NIT games and championship vacated due to sanctions against the program
Disputed records: Michigan 25–9, 11–5; Minnesota 20–15, 6–10
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