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1998 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season1997–98
Teams10
SiteKiel Center
St. Louis, Missouri
ChampionsIllinois State (4th title)
Winning coachKevin Stallings (2nd title)
MVPDan Muller (Illinois State)
← 1997
1999 →
1997–98 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball standings
  • t
  • e
  • Conf Overall
    Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
    Illinois State 16 2   .889 25 6   .806
    Creighton 12 6   .667 18 10   .643
    Southwest Missouri State 11 7   .611 16 16   .500
    Wichita State 11 7   .611 16 15   .516
    Indiana State 10 8   .556 16 11   .593
    Evansville 9 9   .500 15 15   .500
    Bradley 9 9   .500 15 14   .517
    Southern Illinois 8 10   .444 14 18   .438
    Northern Iowa 4 14   .222 10 17   .370
    Drake 0 18   .000 3 24   .111
    1998 MVC tournament winner
    Rankings from AP Poll[1]

    The 1998 Missouri Valley Conference men's basketball tournament was played after the conclusion of the 1997–1998 regular season at the Kiel CenterinSt. Louis, Missouri.

    The Illinois State Redbirds defeated the Southwest Missouri State Bears in the championship game, 84–74, and as a result won their 4th MVC Tournament title and earned an automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA tournament. Dan Muller of Illinois State was named the tournament MVP.

    Tournament Bracket[edit]

    Opening Round
    February 27, 1998
    Quarterfinals
    February 28, 1998
    Semifinals
    March 1, 1998
    Final
    March 2, 1998
                
    1Illinois State 83
    8Southern Illinois 73
    8Southern Illinois 91
    9Northern Iowa 72
    1Illinois State 75
    4Wichita State 54
    4Wichita State 65
    5Indiana State 55
    1Illinois State 84
    3Southwest Missouri State 74
    2Creighton 68
    7Bradley 76
    7Bradley 69
    10Drake 62
    7Bradley 58
    3Southwest Missouri State 67
    3Southwest Missouri State 60
    6Evansville 59

    [2] [3]

    See also[edit]


    References[edit]

  • ^ "1997-98 Missouri Valley Conference Season Summary". Sports Reference. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  • ^ "2018-19 Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Missouri Valley Conference. Retrieved July 29, 2019.

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