1997-98 Charlotte Hornets Statistics

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 Roster
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. Glen Rice scored a team-best 1,826 points for Charlotte, and Anthony Mason contributed 826 rebounds. David Wesley dished out 529 assists for the squad.

Defensively, David Wesley added 140 steals.

Dave Cowens coached the team. The 1997-98 Charlotte Hornets lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP GS Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Glen RiceF-G8282329513866343001305044288926435318277221822001826
David WesleyG818128458643831705928822949164213529140302262291054
Anthony MasonF818031487643894040226117764982634268181461821039
Matt GeigerC78421839709358111236168196325521786887111191885
Vlade DivacC644118055362671431881301833355181728394114179667
Bobby PhillsG6261188755224611444140106591572161878118108181642
Dell CurryG5219714341941456152412675101693145485490
J.R. ReidF-C791110931814683122897213821051351965172384
B.J. ArmstrongG6207721949934943371257691442503568244
Vernon MaxwellG310467180778631342593544401432851210
Corey BeckG5914738159734259432763909833770100191
Travis WilliamsF39036511956104624533992201853055136
Donald RoyalF2953056324002926162137166173074
Tony FarmerF2721695317923931161632510492367
Tony DelkG3034431121022300488
Muggsy BoguesG2016520022011420126
Michael McDonaldC104000000101000210
Jeff GrayerF-G1011403000000100200
Totals833410197806344296890434621861641985234133261941691312119417577923


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Glen RiceF-G828240.245.743.384.91.13.24.32.20.90.32.22.422.3
David WesleyG818135.144.334.779.50.62.02.66.51.70.42.82.813.0
Anthony MasonF818038.950.90.064.92.28.010.24.20.80.21.82.212.8
Matt GeigerC784223.650.59.171.22.54.26.71.00.91.11.42.411.3
Vlade DivacC644128.249.821.469.12.95.28.12.71.31.51.82.810.4
Bobby PhillsG626130.444.638.675.71.02.53.53.01.30.31.72.910.4
Dell CurryG52118.744.742.178.80.51.41.91.30.60.11.01.69.4
J.R. ReidF-C79114.045.937.573.00.91.72.70.60.40.20.82.24.9
B.J. ArmstrongG62012.551.026.586.00.20.91.12.30.40.00.61.13.9
Vernon MaxwellG31015.142.836.073.50.31.11.41.30.50.10.91.66.8
Corey BeckG591412.545.950.072.90.51.11.51.70.60.11.21.73.2
Travis WilliamsF3909.447.10.052.21.41.02.40.50.50.10.81.43.5
Donald RoyalF29510.538.189.70.60.71.30.60.20.00.21.02.6
Tony FarmerF2726.332.122.279.50.60.61.20.20.40.10.30.92.5
Tony DelkG3011.375.0100.050.00.00.70.71.00.00.01.32.72.7
Muggsy BoguesG208.040.0100.00.00.50.52.01.00.00.51.03.0
Michael McDonaldC104.01.00.01.00.00.00.02.01.00.0
Jeff GrayerF-G1011.00.00.00.00.00.01.00.00.02.00.00.0
Averages83341023.746.838.375.11.22.84.02.30.80.41.42.19.5

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Glen RiceF-G9369173823611363011405113531326205
Anthony MasonF9367995710422517547131802217139
Vlade DivacC93458742103320257398317142234104
David WesleyG928583332192115513186070192590
Bobby PhillsG92696425175824192324102132457
Dell CurryG917152211647661319107352152
B.J. ArmstrongG9146421652432810186061137
J.R. ReidF-C911428111010871320232112330
Corey BeckG62612621221010403415
Donald RoyalF428730043044100149
Travis WilliamsF418310043145011035
Matt GeigerC422610000325100122
Totals90216065629810032171117822433251915825116194745

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Glen RiceF-G941.047.430.683.31.24.45.71.40.60.31.42.922.8
Anthony MasonF940.857.60.059.51.96.07.93.40.90.02.41.915.4
Vlade DivacC938.348.30.060.62.88.110.93.40.81.62.43.811.6
David WesleyG931.739.842.971.40.61.42.06.70.80.02.12.810.0
Bobby PhillsG929.939.129.425.00.42.12.62.71.10.21.42.76.3
Dell CurryG919.040.425.085.70.71.42.11.10.80.30.62.35.8
B.J. ArmstrongG916.238.140.075.00.20.91.12.00.70.00.71.24.1
J.R. ReidF-C912.739.30.080.00.81.42.20.20.30.21.22.63.3
Corey BeckG64.350.050.0100.00.20.00.20.00.70.00.50.72.5
Donald RoyalF47.042.975.00.01.01.00.30.00.00.31.02.3
Travis WilliamsF44.533.375.00.31.01.30.00.30.30.00.81.3
Matt GeigerC45.516.70.80.51.30.30.00.00.30.50.5
Averages83324.045.432.068.40.92.73.62.10.60.31.32.28.3


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