1997-98 Miami Heat Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 55-27
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 2-3 Lost conference first round
Conference First Round - Lost to New York Knicks 3-2
Coach: Pat Riley (55-27)
Location: Miami, Florida
Attendance: 614,864, Avg. 14,997 in 41 home dates
1997-98 Miami Heat Statistics
1997-98 Miami Heat Results

The Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 55 wins and 27 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-3.

Miami racked up 7,787 points and surrendered 7,383. Tim Hardaway netted a team-leading 1,528 points for the Heat, and Alonzo Mourning scored 15 or more per game also. P.J. Brown contributed 635 rebounds. Tim Hardaway dished out 672 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Tim Hardaway added 136 steals, while Alonzo Mourning swatted 130 opponent shot attempts.

Pat Riley coached the team. The 1997-98 Miami Heat lost in the conference first round.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Keith AskinsG-FDecember 15, 19676'7"197AlabamaAthens, AL USA
Isaac AustinF-CAugust 18, 19696'10"255Arizona StateGridley, CA USA
Brent BarryGDecember 31, 19716'6"185Oregon StateHempstead, NY USA
P.J. BrownC-FOctober 14, 19696'11"225Louisiana TechDetroit, MI USA
Duane CauswellCMay 31, 19687'0"240TempleQueens Village, NY USA
Marty ConlonF-CJanuary 19, 19686'10"224ProvidenceBronx, NY USA
Todd DayG-FJanuary 7, 19706'6"184ArkansasDecatur, IL USA
Tim HardawayGSeptember 1, 19666'0"175UTEPChicago, IL USA
Antonio LangF-GMay 15, 19726'8"205DukeMobile, AL USA
Voshon LenardGMay 14, 19736'4"205MinnesotaDetroit, MI USA
Dan MajerleG-FSeptember 9, 19656'6"215Central MichiganTraverse City, MI USA
Jamal MashburnFNovember 29, 19726'8"240KentuckyNew York, NY USA
Terry MillsFDecember 21, 19676'10"230MichiganRomulus, MI USA
Alonzo MourningCFebruary 8, 19706'10"240GeorgetownChesapeake, VA USA
Eric MurdockGJune 14, 19686'1"190ProvidenceSomerville, NJ USA
Charles SmithGAugust 22, 19756'4"194New MexicoFort Worth, TX USA
Mark StricklandFJuly 14, 19706'9"210TempleAtlanta, GA USA
Rex WaltersGMarch 12, 19706'4"190KansasOmaha, NE USA



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