1997-98 New Jersey Nets Game Log

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Record: 43-39, Finished 3rd in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: John Calipari (43-39)

Executive: John Calipari

PTS/G: 99.6 (5th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 98.1 (21st of 29)

SRS: 1.88 (14th of 29) Pace: 91.0 (11th of 29)

Off Rtg: 108.3 (5th of 29) Def Rtg: 106.6 (21st of 29) Net Rtg: +1.7 (14th of 29)

Expected W-L: 46-36 (14th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +15000, Over-Under 22.5

Arena: Continental Airlines Arena Attendance: 718,514 (12th of 29)

NBA 1998 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (0-3) versus Chicago Bulls (Series Stats)

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1997-10-31		IND	W	97	95	34	96	.354	0	7	.000	29	39	.744	31	51	14	11	2	8	25	36	80	.450	5	12	.417	18	28	.643	20	50	22	2	5	21	32
2	2	1997-11-01	@	MIL	W	113	109	41	81	.506	0	5	.000	31	45	.689	10	39	18	14	3	17	30	36	76	.474	5	7	.714	32	43	.744	7	33	19	10	5	20	31
3	3	1997-11-05		GSW	W	112	96	41	90	.456	3	9	.333	27	44	.614	17	55	32	8	7	10	24	35	86	.407	5	16	.313	21	32	.656	12	45	16	6	5	17	30
4	4	1997-11-07		MIA	W	99	87	39	83	.470	1	4	.250	20	32	.625	17	38	22	11	8	13	25	30	71	.423	4	20	.200	23	29	.793	15	43	12	8	3	24	29
5	5	1997-11-08	@	CHI	L	86	99	29	72	.403	1	2	.500	27	33	.818	9	27	16	13	1	17	21	38	77	.494	4	8	.500	19	28	.679	17	48	30	11	3	19	28
6	6	1997-11-13		CLE	L	74	85	23	75	.307	2	5	.400	26	37	.703	25	54	9	6	6	22	24	31	71	.437	3	9	.333	20	24	.833	12	36	19	11	4	20	31
7	7	1997-11-15	@	DET	L	88	96	33	79	.418	2	7	.286	20	28	.714	12	36	20	11	2	14	28	32	77	.416	2	7	.286	30	38	.789	13	43	13	10	4	20	29
8	8	1997-11-16	@	CLE	W	77	72	26	81	.321	4	11	.364	21	30	.700	20	47	22	7	0	11	26	25	61	.410	1	9	.111	21	29	.724	9	42	18	5	8	19	25
9	9	1997-11-19		BOS	W	108	100	38	78	.487	1	3	.333	31	56	.554	20	43	21	12	9	21	25	36	84	.429	9	20	.450	19	25	.760	18	39	22	10	7	22	37
10	10	1997-11-21	@	BOS	L	93	101	32	75	.427	2	6	.333	27	43	.628	16	38	20	10	5	24	31	31	71	.437	6	13	.462	33	37	.892	10	42	19	11	10	26	39
11	11	1997-11-22		POR	W	93	87	35	91	.385	2	8	.250	21	31	.677	22	50	20	16	6	13	22	33	75	.440	3	16	.188	18	25	.720	14	52	19	5	12	25	28
12	12	1997-11-25	@	GSW	W	101	87	38	81	.469	4	9	.444	21	26	.808	12	42	31	16	3	13	18	36	88	.409	3	9	.333	12	13	.923	22	50	23	11	4	20	20
13	13	1997-11-26	@	PHO	L	99	111	35	91	.385	3	7	.429	26	31	.839	16	37	24	7	4	11	22	41	75	.547	4	11	.364	25	25	1.000	7	38	26	9	9	16	25
14	14	1997-11-28	@	LAC	W	104	92	40	85	.471	2	5	.400	22	28	.786	16	37	16	8	3	7	24	34	77	.442	6	20	.300	18	22	.818	13	38	16	3	7	16	18
15	15	1997-11-30	@	SAC	W	87	73	37	93	.398	2	6	.333	11	20	.550	18	54	24	12	3	18	21	29	78	.372	1	5	.200	14	25	.560	11	47	19	7	7	21	18
16	16	1997-12-01	@	UTA	L	95	100	30	63	.476	6	11	.545	29	36	.806	7	32	19	6	5	22	31	34	74	.459	1	6	.167	31	39	.795	12	37	25	10	3	17	32
17	17	1997-12-03		SEA	L	89	93	37	91	.407	3	13	.231	12	17	.706	25	60	20	5	5	16	23	31	74	.419	7	19	.368	24	29	.828	9	35	21	7	6	9	16
18	18	1997-12-05		PHI	W	107	88	40	79	.506	5	14	.357	22	24	.917	12	32	30	12	6	20	25	33	75	.440	1	8	.125	21	30	.700	16	39	14	5	2	24	25
19	19	1997-12-08	@	MIA	L	97	105	37	84	.440	4	14	.286	19	26	.731	15	37	18	7	4	10	24	37	81	.457	9	23	.391	22	27	.815	16	46	23	6	4	13	25
20	20	1997-12-09	@	WAS	L	99	120	41	95	.432	8	18	.444	9	16	.563	13	34	21	9	0	15	28	44	76	.579	8	12	.667	24	31	.774	8	43	33	6	9	20	23
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1997-12-11	@	DET	L	99	103	32	78	.410	5	13	.385	30	35	.857	9	33	19	10	2	11	27	37	68	.544	5	10	.500	24	33	.727	7	39	20	5	6	17	28
22	22	1997-12-13		DEN	W	133	95	52	101	.515	7	20	.350	22	33	.667	28	56	32	16	4	15	21	37	78	.474	2	5	.400	19	23	.826	15	37	13	8	6	26	26
23	23	1997-12-17		DET	W	105	101	39	84	.464	5	13	.385	22	31	.710	13	45	24	8	3	15	24	38	78	.487	2	10	.200	23	30	.767	10	39	21	8	5	17	25
24	24	1997-12-20		CHI	L	92	100	38	88	.432	4	14	.286	12	16	.750	17	41	15	8	6	14	22	41	81	.506	1	8	.125	17	19	.895	13	47	22	9	4	18	15
25	25	1997-12-22	@	ORL	W	99	88	40	87	.460	3	12	.250	16	22	.727	21	39	18	12	2	12	23	34	71	.479	5	17	.294	15	18	.833	10	32	23	7	9	23	23
26	26	1997-12-26	@	MIN	L	96	116	37	92	.402	7	21	.333	15	24	.625	14	41	19	7	7	19	27	46	93	.495	0	7	.000	24	28	.857	14	54	37	8	9	16	22
27	27	1997-12-27		MIL	W	112	104	42	94	.447	4	12	.333	24	34	.706	23	58	22	13	12	23	29	37	90	.411	3	12	.250	27	32	.844	19	46	14	12	1	21	31
28	28	1997-12-29		WAS	W	99	91	31	77	.403	4	14	.286	33	41	.805	13	46	16	9	5	19	27	34	80	.425	1	12	.083	22	34	.647	15	40	17	13	4	18	30
29	29	1997-12-30	@	IND	L	91	109	32	81	.395	4	16	.250	23	33	.697	16	39	14	8	1	18	17	47	77	.610	5	12	.417	10	11	.909	5	40	40	10	4	17	28
30	30	1998-01-02		NYK	W	103	98	30	66	.455	4	14	.286	39	50	.780	15	41	17	7	3	17	20	39	85	.459	9	26	.346	11	20	.550	16	35	20	8	1	13	31
31	31	1998-01-03	@	CLE	L	81	95	30	75	.400	2	14	.143	19	22	.864	8	32	18	11	6	19	15	41	82	.500	4	10	.400	9	14	.643	12	43	30	7	11	20	20
32	32	1998-01-07	@	NYK	L	88	89	27	86	.314	5	15	.333	29	35	.829	16	50	12	13	4	12	20	35	86	.407	4	16	.250	15	21	.714	17	57	17	6	7	19	27
33	33	1998-01-08		ORL	W	89	87	30	73	.411	2	7	.286	27	37	.730	17	47	13	5	6	17	21	34	84	.405	3	11	.273	16	21	.762	15	37	18	8	3	12	26
34	34	1998-01-10		MIN	L	101	108	38	84	.452	10	23	.435	15	21	.714	18	42	19	9	3	15	29	40	78	.513	4	10	.400	24	30	.800	15	40	23	5	3	17	20
35	35	1998-01-12	@	TOR	W	108	100	41	79	.519	5	15	.333	21	27	.778	9	32	27	8	4	13	20	40	81	.494	3	15	.200	17	26	.654	15	42	22	7	9	17	24
36	36	1998-01-13	@	CHH	W	81	68	31	68	.456	2	9	.222	17	19	.895	10	37	19	8	7	19	21	27	75	.360	1	10	.100	13	20	.650	21	43	19	10	7	18	18
37	37	1998-01-15		LAC	L	116	119	43	78	.551	5	11	.455	25	38	.658	17	41	23	9	4	14	26	44	79	.557	9	17	.529	22	31	.710	8	29	24	7	5	15	30
38	38	1998-01-17		ATL	W	97	81	37	91	.407	5	11	.455	18	23	.783	20	49	19	6	3	5	20	27	69	.391	1	6	.167	26	33	.788	11	41	9	3	6	12	20
39	39	1998-01-19		SAS	W	95	84	36	101	.356	6	17	.353	17	22	.773	30	55	19	11	4	7	22	33	70	.471	1	7	.143	17	24	.708	13	45	19	3	9	19	18
40	40	1998-01-21		HOU	W	117	112	44	93	.473	6	14	.429	23	33	.697	20	51	24	7	3	14	18	45	88	.511	7	21	.333	15	21	.714	9	41	25	9	4	14	26
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1998-01-23		CHI	L	98	100	37	88	.420	4	16	.250	20	27	.741	22	54	17	6	2	23	23	38	83	.458	1	9	.111	23	28	.821	9	34	23	11	6	14	25
42	42	1998-01-24	@	WAS	L	87	104	33	75	.440	5	15	.333	16	22	.727	9	31	18	9	2	21	29	38	78	.487	4	11	.364	24	33	.727	16	45	29	11	6	22	26
43	43	1998-01-27	@	DEN	W	120	87	45	78	.577	10	15	.667	20	27	.741	11	42	26	7	7	11	24	33	88	.375	1	7	.143	20	27	.741	16	41	20	7	7	11	20
44	44	1998-01-28	@	LAL	W	106	95	41	94	.436	7	18	.389	17	22	.773	18	49	29	12	2	13	20	39	86	.453	3	14	.214	14	22	.636	17	47	25	9	12	21	21
45	45	1998-01-31	@	VAN	W	116	106	42	96	.438	5	23	.217	27	34	.794	26	50	21	11	3	9	22	41	81	.506	5	11	.455	19	24	.792	14	42	27	4	5	18	25
46	46	1998-02-01	@	SEA	L	87	97	32	82	.390	3	17	.176	20	27	.741	10	36	19	8	2	11	22	36	69	.522	9	20	.450	16	24	.667	10	44	27	7	7	17	25
47	47	1998-02-03	@	POR	L	97	98	36	78	.462	4	14	.286	21	27	.778	11	32	23	11	4	15	28	36	74	.486	4	8	.500	22	30	.733	15	42	23	7	3	20	22
48	48	1998-02-05		PHO	W	106	94	45	100	.450	4	10	.400	12	19	.632	19	48	21	14	4	10	20	38	80	.475	4	18	.222	14	15	.933	8	43	24	4	9	19	18
49	49	1998-02-10		DAL	W	90	81	37	78	.474	2	9	.222	14	16	.875	19	40	15	10	1	13	16	35	69	.507	1	8	.125	10	11	.909	12	29	6	9	7	14	19
50	50	1998-02-13		TOR	W	130	115	56	99	.566	7	17	.412	11	21	.524	17	51	32	5	5	10	24	47	95	.495	3	13	.231	18	27	.667	11	41	20	7	8	10	20
51	51	1998-02-14	@	PHI	W	105	98	40	102	.392	7	17	.412	18	24	.750	21	50	22	10	5	11	23	34	81	.420	4	15	.267	26	33	.788	17	49	21	8	11	19	16
52	52	1998-02-16		MIL	W	103	92	34	76	.447	4	13	.308	31	38	.816	13	28	18	15	3	12	18	35	70	.500	4	10	.400	18	22	.818	14	42	18	7	7	30	30
53	53	1998-02-18	@	ATL	L	104	114	41	105	.390	7	21	.333	15	25	.600	25	50	21	5	4	11	28	39	80	.488	5	12	.417	31	42	.738	15	49	26	8	13	16	22
54	54	1998-02-20		CLE	L	95	109	34	90	.378	3	14	.214	24	34	.706	19	51	22	6	6	17	22	42	85	.494	4	8	.500	21	28	.750	10	48	25	13	7	14	25
55	55	1998-02-21		PHI	L	89	98	34	86	.395	2	9	.222	19	28	.679	21	46	17	2	3	16	25	33	74	.446	3	7	.429	29	42	.690	15	44	15	9	6	14	24
56	56	1998-02-24		VAN	W	110	101	42	87	.483	4	6	.667	22	29	.759	20	54	24	7	8	13	22	40	95	.421	3	8	.375	18	23	.783	20	45	21	7	4	14	20
57	57	1998-02-26		SAC	W	102	99	37	90	.411	3	9	.333	25	31	.806	22	48	21	11	3	12	24	39	76	.513	4	9	.444	17	24	.708	9	39	25	5	4	17	26
58	58	1998-02-28		MIA	L	93	95	36	86	.419	2	9	.222	19	24	.792	20	41	19	15	3	17	27	32	69	.464	3	17	.176	28	33	.848	14	43	21	7	5	23	21
59	59	1998-03-01	@	MIA	L	84	85	32	89	.360	2	11	.182	18	21	.857	22	50	19	7	3	10	20	32	74	.432	7	18	.389	14	19	.737	11	40	25	6	10	14	20
60	60	1998-03-03	@	NYK	L	91	94	33	74	.446	1	10	.100	24	34	.706	10	37	21	8	2	10	19	35	80	.438	4	16	.250	20	22	.909	13	45	25	6	4	11	29
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1998-03-06		UTA	L	115	122	46	88	.523	6	16	.375	17	24	.708	17	30	26	9	3	10	25	45	74	.608	2	6	.333	30	37	.811	14	37	21	7	6	14	27
62	62	1998-03-08		CHH	L	100	109	39	87	.448	5	12	.417	17	19	.895	13	34	18	9	4	10	22	38	67	.567	10	16	.625	23	27	.852	7	36	17	5	6	21	25
63	63	1998-03-10	@	SAS	L	78	79	24	78	.308	3	7	.429	27	31	.871	16	37	11	13	2	17	23	30	66	.455	4	13	.308	15	25	.600	12	41	23	6	15	25	23
64	64	1998-03-12	@	HOU	L	104	115	42	92	.457	6	12	.500	14	17	.824	14	39	27	13	5	12	23	39	85	.459	13	26	.500	24	30	.800	18	52	27	6	5	21	18
65	65	1998-03-14	@	DAL	W	108	93	42	76	.553	7	14	.500	17	22	.773	7	32	22	6	4	12	19	41	83	.494	1	8	.125	10	21	.476	19	49	15	7	3	23	23
66	66	1998-03-16	@	CHI	L	72	88	30	77	.390	1	6	.167	11	16	.688	7	34	19	10	2	16	19	34	76	.447	5	15	.333	15	21	.714	12	47	26	5	3	18	19
67	67	1998-03-19		ORL	W	93	87	38	83	.458	1	8	.125	16	20	.800	20	47	20	12	3	17	18	36	76	.474	3	11	.273	12	17	.706	8	31	20	9	8	16	23
68	68	1998-03-20	@	IND	L	92	99	37	88	.420	3	11	.273	15	20	.750	18	41	18	8	4	11	27	31	67	.463	8	17	.471	29	36	.806	11	40	22	5	11	15	19
69	69	1998-03-22		WAS	L	100	102	35	86	.407	4	11	.364	26	32	.813	22	52	21	4	5	16	31	38	88	.432	2	8	.250	24	37	.649	20	45	15	10	5	12	29
70	70	1998-03-25	@	PHI	W	91	86	34	76	.447	5	15	.333	18	27	.667	15	37	24	13	5	20	22	35	73	.479	1	7	.143	15	18	.833	13	38	18	11	4	25	25
71	71	1998-03-27		BOS	L	76	82	29	85	.341	0	5	.000	18	22	.818	19	51	14	12	5	25	27	30	74	.405	3	10	.300	19	29	.655	10	39	15	11	7	18	24
72	72	1998-03-31		ATL	W	105	90	38	72	.528	10	14	.714	19	28	.679	11	41	23	6	2	16	20	36	76	.474	4	15	.267	14	19	.737	8	30	18	7	4	14	28
73	73	1998-04-02		LAL	L	106	117	42	93	.452	2	6	.333	20	29	.690	22	48	18	6	3	14	29	43	77	.558	3	11	.273	28	41	.683	14	43	25	7	7	17	28
74	74	1998-04-04		NYK	W	97	94	41	77	.532	0	5	.000	15	18	.833	7	36	18	12	5	13	22	34	70	.486	6	14	.429	20	24	.833	8	30	19	5	2	18	23
75	75	1998-04-06		CHH	W	125	115	43	81	.531	4	9	.444	35	44	.795	4	31	24	7	4	7	26	39	80	.488	10	23	.435	27	36	.750	12	43	22	1	6	19	31
76	76	1998-04-08	@	BOS	W	117	104	40	74	.541	4	12	.333	33	38	.868	12	39	29	10	2	14	16	44	86	.512	8	17	.471	8	12	.667	15	32	27	9	3	16	27
77	77	1998-04-11	@	MIL	W	124	117	47	77	.610	5	9	.556	25	30	.833	8	36	25	9	3	17	23	44	82	.537	6	15	.400	23	34	.676	11	31	27	9	3	16	24
78	78	1998-04-12	@	TOR	W	116	109	42	86	.488	2	11	.182	30	39	.769	15	41	25	7	1	11	23	43	95	.453	8	14	.571	15	27	.556	25	47	29	8	14	14	26
79	79	1998-04-14		TOR	L	92	96	40	103	.388	0	6	.000	12	14	.857	25	54	16	16	4	19	18	34	82	.415	6	13	.462	22	26	.846	16	47	16	9	16	24	18
80	80	1998-04-15	@	CHH	L	103	109	42	88	.477	0	6	.000	19	25	.760	16	44	15	5	1	9	24	41	81	.506	6	13	.462	21	32	.656	15	42	29	3	4	14	21
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
81	81	1998-04-17	@	ORL	L	109	121	40	87	.460	3	10	.300	26	33	.788	18	32	19	11	2	14	32	46	71	.648	6	11	.545	23	31	.742	11	36	34	6	6	22	29
82	82	1998-04-19		DET	W	114	101	41	82	.500	3	10	.300	29	35	.829	16	39	22	14	2	15	26	35	70	.500	8	16	.500	23	34	.676	13	34	18	12	6	24	30

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