1997-98 Milwaukee Bucks Schedule and Results

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Record: 36-46, Finished 7th in NBA Central Division

Coach: Chris Ford (36-46)

Executive: Bob Weinhauer

PTS/G: 94.5 (18th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 96.4 (16th of 29)

SRS: -1.33 (20th of 29) Pace: 90.2 (14th of 29)

Off Rtg: 103.5 (18th of 29) Def Rtg: 105.6 (19th of 29) Net Rtg: -2.1 (20th of 29)

Expected W-L: 35-47 (20th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +7500, Over-Under 36.5

Arena: Bradley Center Attendance: 638,034 (22nd of 29)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Fri, Oct 31, 1997	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		103	88	1	0	W 1	12,199
2	Sat, Nov 1, 1997	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L	OT	109	113	1	1	L 1	18,717
3	Tue, Nov 4, 1997	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		110	76	2	1	W 1	12,764
4	Thu, Nov 6, 1997	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		100	93	3	1	W 2	13,851
5	Sat, Nov 8, 1997	Box Score		Boston Celtics	W		105	96	4	1	W 3	17,653	2:07
6	Wed, Nov 12, 1997	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		95	103	4	2	L 1	19,023
7	Thu, Nov 13, 1997	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		102	94	5	2	W 1	4,300
8	Sat, Nov 15, 1997	Box Score	@	Vancouver Grizzlies	L		94	109	5	3	L 1	17,666
9	Sun, Nov 16, 1997	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L		99	119	5	4	L 2	17,072
10	Tue, Nov 18, 1997	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		87	79	6	4	W 1	13,065
11	Thu, Nov 20, 1997	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		83	109	6	5	L 1	14,106
12	Sat, Nov 22, 1997	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		83	62	7	5	W 1	11,425
13	Wed, Nov 26, 1997	Box Score		Vancouver Grizzlies	W		101	82	8	5	W 2	15,126
14	Fri, Nov 28, 1997	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		90	94	8	6	L 1	17,070
15	Sat, Nov 29, 1997	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		93	87	9	6	W 1	14,897
16	Tue, Dec 2, 1997	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	L		86	90	9	7	L 1	13,131
17	Thu, Dec 4, 1997	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		102	92	10	7	W 1	13,898
18	Fri, Dec 5, 1997	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		62	84	10	8	L 1	24,041
19	Sun, Dec 7, 1997	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		97	91	11	8	W 1	15,806
20	Wed, Dec 10, 1997	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	L		91	96	11	9	L 1	17,012	2:19
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Thu, Dec 11, 1997	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	L		77	79	11	10	L 2	13,105
22	Sat, Dec 13, 1997	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		84	87	11	11	L 3	15,803
23	Wed, Dec 17, 1997	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		90	99	11	12	L 4	20,691
24	Fri, Dec 19, 1997	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	L		91	92	11	13	L 5	15,076
25	Sat, Dec 20, 1997	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		98	78	12	13	W 1	15,955
26	Mon, Dec 22, 1997	Box Score		Washington Wizards	L		79	110	12	14	L 1	14,442
27	Fri, Dec 26, 1997	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W	OT	99	94	13	14	W 1	17,038
28	Sat, Dec 27, 1997	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L	2OT	104	112	13	15	L 1	16,351
29	Tue, Dec 30, 1997	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W	OT	105	98	14	15	W 1	14,948
30	Fri, Jan 2, 1998	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		100	114	14	16	L 1	23,897
31	Sat, Jan 3, 1998	Box Score		Boston Celtics	L		99	106	14	17	L 2	16,211	2:18
32	Mon, Jan 5, 1998	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W		98	92	15	17	W 1	19,215
33	Wed, Jan 7, 1998	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		102	114	15	18	L 1	15,483
34	Thu, Jan 8, 1998	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L		109	116	15	19	L 2	19,911
35	Sat, Jan 10, 1998	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	W	OT	95	90	16	19	W 1	16,131
36	Mon, Jan 12, 1998	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		110	95	17	19	W 2	13,174
37	Wed, Jan 14, 1998	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	W		101	95	18	19	W 3	13,386
38	Fri, Jan 16, 1998	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		86	96	18	20	L 1	18,717
39	Sun, Jan 18, 1998	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	L	OT	92	98	18	21	L 2	17,045
40	Tue, Jan 20, 1998	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		93	103	18	22	L 3	10,974
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Wed, Jan 21, 1998	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	W		91	84	19	22	W 1	17,248
42	Sat, Jan 24, 1998	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		101	97	20	22	W 2	16,904
43	Tue, Jan 27, 1998	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		83	81	21	22	W 3	13,389
44	Thu, Jan 29, 1998	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	OT	115	112	22	22	W 4	19,763
45	Sun, Feb 1, 1998	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		118	110	23	22	W 5	20,188
46	Tue, Feb 3, 1998	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		82	78	24	22	W 6	13,496
47	Thu, Feb 5, 1998	Box Score		Miami Heat	L		87	91	24	23	L 1	15,788
48	Tue, Feb 10, 1998	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		100	108	24	24	L 2	13,621
49	Wed, Feb 11, 1998	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		83	95	24	25	L 3	16,220
50	Sat, Feb 14, 1998	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		99	93	25	25	W 1	18,914
51	Mon, Feb 16, 1998	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	L		92	103	25	26	L 1	17,060
52	Wed, Feb 18, 1998	Box Score	@	Washington Wizards	W		108	98	26	26	W 1	18,152
53	Fri, Feb 20, 1998	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		94	89	27	26	W 2	17,856
54	Sun, Feb 22, 1998	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		79	71	28	26	W 3	17,536
55	Tue, Feb 24, 1998	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		81	98	28	27	L 1	18,717
56	Thu, Feb 26, 1998	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		90	102	28	28	L 2	19,763
57	Wed, Mar 4, 1998	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		80	87	28	29	L 3	12,768
58	Thu, Mar 5, 1998	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		104	87	29	29	W 1	13,227
59	Sat, Mar 7, 1998	Box Score		Utah Jazz	L		92	110	29	30	L 1	18,717
60	Tue, Mar 10, 1998	Box Score		Washington Wizards	L		77	93	29	31	L 2	13,627
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Wed, Mar 11, 1998	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L		83	95	29	32	L 3	14,294
62	Fri, Mar 13, 1998	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		76	96	29	33	L 4	15,437
63	Sat, Mar 14, 1998	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	L		89	93	29	34	L 5	16,947
64	Mon, Mar 16, 1998	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		85	96	29	35	L 6	19,543
65	Tue, Mar 17, 1998	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	L		91	96	29	36	L 7	16,285
66	Thu, Mar 19, 1998	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		81	84	29	37	L 8	8,685		at Atlanta, GA (Alexander Memorial Coliseum at McDonald's Center)
67	Sun, Mar 22, 1998	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L	OT	94	96	29	38	L 9	18,717
68	Tue, Mar 24, 1998	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		118	108	30	38	W 1	16,141
69	Thu, Mar 26, 1998	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		80	94	30	39	L 1	23,086
70	Fri, Mar 27, 1998	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		77	102	30	40	L 2	15,200
71	Sun, Mar 29, 1998	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		87	104	30	41	L 3	18,717
72	Tue, Mar 31, 1998	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W	OT	94	89	31	41	W 1	9,391
73	Wed, Apr 1, 1998	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		106	100	32	41	W 2	11,101
74	Fri, Apr 3, 1998	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		87	86	33	41	W 3	13,287
75	Sun, Apr 5, 1998	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		92	93	33	42	L 1	16,478
76	Tue, Apr 7, 1998	Box Score		Toronto Raptors	W		114	105	34	42	W 1	13,288
77	Wed, Apr 8, 1998	Box Score	@	Toronto Raptors	W		107	100	35	42	W 2	14,168
78	Sat, Apr 11, 1998	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		117	124	35	43	L 1	16,375
79	Tue, Apr 14, 1998	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	L		82	104	35	44	L 2	14,013
80	Wed, Apr 15, 1998	Box Score	@	Boston Celtics	W		117	109	36	44	W 1	18,624	2:18
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 17, 1998	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		102	108	36	45	L 1	22,076
82	Sat, Apr 18, 1998	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	L		109	111	36	46	L 2	16,886

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