1997-98 Charlotte Hornets Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 51-31
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 4-5 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Atlanta Hawks 3-1
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Chicago Bulls 4-1
Coach: Dave Cowens (51-31)
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Attendance: 959,634, Avg. 23,406 in 41 home dates
1997-98 Charlotte Hornets StatisticsTeam Record: 51-31
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 4-5 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Atlanta Hawks 3-1
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Chicago Bulls 4-1
Coach: Dave Cowens (51-31)
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Attendance: 959,634, Avg. 23,406 in 41 home dates
1997-98 Charlotte Hornets Results
The Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 51 wins and 31 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.
The Hornets scored 7,923 points and gave up 7,759.
Dave Cowens coached the team. The 1997-98 Charlotte Hornets lost in the conference semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.J. Armstrong | G | September 9, 1967 | 6'2" | 175 | Iowa | Detroit, MI USA |
| Corey Beck | G | May 27, 1971 | 6'1" | 190 | Arkansas | Memphis, TN USA |
| Muggsy Bogues | G | January 9, 1965 | 5'3" | 136 | Wake Forest | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Dell Curry | G | June 25, 1964 | 6'4" | 190 | Virginia Tech | Harrisonburg, VA USA |
| Tony Delk | G | January 28, 1974 | 6'1" | 189 | Kentucky | Covington, TN USA |
| Vlade Divac | C | February 3, 1968 | 6'11" | 243 | none | Prijepolje, YUG |
| Tony Farmer | F | January 3, 1970 | 6'9" | 225 | Nebraska | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Matt Geiger | C | September 10, 1969 | 7'0" | 243 | Georgia Tech | Salem, MA USA |
| Jeff Grayer | F-G | December 17, 1965 | 6'4" | 200 | Iowa State | Flint, MI USA |
| Anthony Mason | F | December 14, 1966 | 6'7" | 250 | Tennessee State | Miami, FL USA |
| Vernon Maxwell | G | September 12, 1965 | 6'4" | 180 | Florida | Gainesville, FL USA |
| Michael McDonald | C | February 13, 1969 | 6'10" | 232 | New Orleans | Longview, TX USA |
| Bobby Phills | G | December 20, 1969 | 6'5" | 210 | Southern (LA) | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
| J.R. Reid | F-C | March 31, 1968 | 6'9" | 247 | North Carolina | Virginia Beach, VA USA |
| Glen Rice | F-G | May 28, 1967 | 6'7" | 214 | Michigan | Flint, MI USA |
| Donald Royal | F | May 22, 1966 | 6'8" | 210 | Notre Dame | New Orleans, LA USA |
| David Wesley | G | November 14, 1970 | 6'0" | 190 | Baylor | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Travis Williams | F | May 27, 1969 | 6'6" | 215 | South Carolina State | Columbia, SC USA |
