The 1997–98 Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represented the

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in the 1997–1998

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season as a member of the

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(ACC). The team was led by head coach

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and played their home games at the

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. The team finished 21–11, 10–6 in ACC play and lost in the semifinals of the ACC tournament to

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. They received an at-large bid as a number 4 seed in the 1998 NCAA tournament, where they lost to

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in the Sweet Sixteen.

Roster

Schedule and results

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Rankings

References

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