1997-98 San Antonio Spurs Roster
Team Record: 56-26
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference
Postseason: 4-5 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated Phoenix Suns 3-1
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Utah Jazz 4-1
Coach: Gregg Popovich (56-26)
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Attendance: 783,455, Avg. 19,109 in 41 home dates
1997-98 San Antonio Spurs Results
The San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 56 wins and 26 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Midwest Division of the Western Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.
The Spurs allowed 7,260 points, least in the league. San Antonio racked up 7,587 points. Tim Duncan scored a team-leading 1,731 points for the squad, while David Robinson netted 15 or more per game also. Tim Duncan contributed 977 rebounds. Avery Johnson dished out 591 assists for the team.
On the defensive side of the ball, Avery Johnson added 84 steals, and Tim Duncan blocked 206 shots.
Gregg Popovich coached the team. The 1997-98 San Antonio Spurs lost in the conference semifinals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Alexander | G | June 22, 1973 | 6'1" | 185 | Virginia | Waynesboro, VA USA |
| Willie Burton | F-G | May 26, 1968 | 6'7" | 210 | Minnesota | Detroit, MI USA |
| Vinny Del Negro | G | August 9, 1966 | 6'4" | 185 | North Carolina State | Springfield, MA USA |
| Tim Duncan | C-F | April 25, 1976 | 6'10" | 248 | Wake Forest | St. Croix, ISV |
| Sean Elliott | F-G | February 2, 1968 | 6'8" | 205 | Arizona | Tucson, AZ USA |
| Reggie Geary | G | August 31, 1973 | 6'2" | 187 | Arizona | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Carl Herrera | F | December 14, 1966 | 6'9" | 215 | Houston | Trinidad, TRI |
| Jaren Jackson | G-F | October 27, 1967 | 6'4" | 190 | Georgetown | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Avery Johnson | G | March 25, 1965 | 5'10" | 175 | Southern | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Brad Lohaus | C-F | September 29, 1964 | 6'11" | 230 | Iowa | New Ulm, MN USA |
| Will Perdue | C | August 29, 1965 | 7'0" | 240 | Vanderbilt | Melbourne, FL USA |
| Chuck Person | F | June 27, 1964 | 6'8" | 220 | Auburn | Brantley, AL USA |
| David Robinson | C | August 6, 1965 | 7'1" | 235 | Navy | Key West, FL USA |
| Malik Rose | F | November 23, 1974 | 6'7" | 240 | Drexel | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Monty Williams | F | October 8, 1971 | 6'8" | 225 | Notre Dame | Fredericksburg, VA USA |
