1996–97 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1996–97 Marquette Golden Eagles Basketball Conference USA Blue CUSA 22–9 9-5 Mike Deane 3rd Bradley Center Conference USA tournament champions NCAA tournament first round, L 59–81 vs. Providence The 1996–97 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball team represented the Marquette University in the 1996–97 season. The Golden Eagles finished the regular season with a record of 22–9. Roster 1996 Marquette Golden Eagles y Faisal Abraham 40 F 6 7 225 Sr St. Croix, Virgin Islands Chris Crawford basketball, born 1975 y 5 F 6 9 215 Sr Kalamazoo, Michigan Aaron Hutchins 12 G 5 10 175 Jr Lima, Ohio Jarrod Lovette 45 C 6 10 245 So Blair, Wisconsin Anthony Pieper 3 G 6 3 185 Sr Wausaukee, Wisconsin Mike Deane Schedule November 24 yes UW Milwaukee 82–55 1–0 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI November 29 yes yes Santa Clara 72–79 1–1 Leavey Center Santa Clara, California December 6 yes Prairie View A&M 104–49 2–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 7 yes Princeton 62–66 2–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 14 yes Green Bay 55–39 3–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 16 yes Coastal Carolina 66–42 4–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 19 yes Appalachian State 74–37 5–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 22 yes La Salle 86–53 6–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI December 27 yes yes Dayton 65–61 7–2 University of Dayton Arena Dayton, Ohio December 31 yes Wisconsin 59–52 8–2 Bradley Center 15,292 Milwaukee, WI January 4 Southern Mississippi 61–44 9–2 1–0 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 7 yes yes Iowa State 67–64 10–2 1–0 James H. Hilton Coliseum Ames, Iowa January 9 DePaul 75–50 11–2 2–0 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 12 yes Memphis 47–54 11–3 2–1 The Pyramid Memphis, Tennessee January 18 Saint Louis 69–48 12–3 3–1 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI January 26 yes DePaul 61–49 13–3 4–1 Allstate Arena Rosemont, Illinois January 30 yes South Florida 71–36 14–3 5–1 Sun Dome Tampa, Florida February 1 Tulane 53–54 14–4 5–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI February 5 yes Maine 59–68 14–5 5–2 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI February 8 yes 12 Cincinnati 46–66 14–6 5–3 Fifth Third Arena Cincinnati, Ohio February 15 yes UNC Charlotte 46–66 14–7 5–4 Dale F. Halton Arena Charlotte, NC February 17 yes Alabama-Birmingham 68–52 15–7 6–4 Bartow Arena Birmingham, Alabama February 20 Louisville 79–71 OT 16–7 7–4 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI February 25 yes Saint Louis 79–71 17–7 8–4 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri February 27 Cincinnati 74–80 17–8 8–5 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI March 2 Houston 76–67 18–8 9–5 Bradley Center Milwaukee, WI |- !colspan=9 style=Marquette Golden Eagles| Conference USA tournament March 5 5 yes 12 DePaul First Round 79–53 19–8 10–5 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri March 6 5 yes 4 Memphis Quarterfinals 63–45 20–8 11–5 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri March 7 5 yes 1 10 Cincinnati Semifinals 91–79 21–8 12–5 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri March 8 5 yes 3 UNC Charlotte Championship Game 60–51 22–8 13–5 Scottrade Center St. Louis, Missouri |- !colspan=9 style=Marquette Golden Eagles| NCAA tournament March 14 yes CBS 7 SE yes 10 SE Providence First Round 59–81 22–9 13–5 Bojangles' Coliseum Charlotte, NC SE Southeast https://www.sports-reference.com/cbb/schools/marquette/1997-schedule.html 1996–97 Marquette Golden Eagles Schedule and Results College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com2008-09 Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball media guide. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304110357/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/marq/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-m-baskbl-mg-8.pdf 2016-03-04 Retrieved 2013-Oct-21. Team players drafted into the NBA Marquette Golden Eagles Round Pick Player NBA club 2 50 Chris Crawford Atlanta Hawks External links MUScoop's MUWiki References Marquette Category:Marquette Golden Eagles men's basketball seasons Marquette Marq Marq