1997-98 Indiana Pacers Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 58-24
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 10-6 Lost conference finals
Conference First Round - Defeated Cleveland Cavaliers 3-1
Conference Semifinals - Defeated New York Knicks 4-1
Conference Finals - Lost to Chicago Bulls 4-3
Coach: Larry Bird (58-24)
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Attendance: 645,302, Avg. 15,739 in 41 home dates

1997-98 Indiana Pacers Roster
1997-98 Indiana Pacers Results

The Indiana Pacers of the National Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 58 wins and 24 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Central Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 10-6.

The Pacers tossed in 7,874 points and yielded 7,375. Reggie Miller scored a team-leading 1,578 points for Indiana, and Rik Smits contributed 15 or more per game as well. Dale Davis accounted for 611 boards. Mark Jackson dished out 713 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Chris Mullin added 95 steals.

Larry Bird coached the team. The 1997-98 Indiana Pacers lost in the conference finals.

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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
Reggie Miller	G-F	81	81	2795	1081	516	382	164	440	382	46	186	232	171	78	11	128	148	1578
Rik Smits	C	73	69	2085	1038	514	3	0	240	188	127	378	505	101	40	88	134	243	1216
Chris Mullin	F-G	82	82	2177	692	333	243	107	164	154	38	211	249	186	95	39	117	186	927
Antonio Davis	F-C	82	12	2191	528	254	3	0	398	277	192	368	560	61	45	72	103	234	785
Jalen Rose	G	82	0	1706	607	290	73	25	228	166	28	167	195	155	56	14	132	171	771
Mark Jackson	G	82	82	2413	598	249	137	43	180	137	67	255	322	713	84	2	174	132	678
Dale Davis	F	78	78	2174	498	273	0	0	172	80	233	378	611	70	51	87	73	209	626
Travis Best	G	82	0	1547	480	201	70	21	131	112	28	94	122	281	85	5	111	193	535
Derrick McKey	F-C	57	4	1316	327	150	17	4	77	55	74	137	211	88	57	30	79	156	359
Fred Hoiberg	G	65	1	874	222	85	85	32	69	59	14	109	123	45	40	3	22	101	261
Austin Croshere	F	26	0	243	86	32	13	4	14	8	10	35	45	8	9	5	13	32	76
Mark Pope	F	28	0	193	41	14	3	1	17	10	9	17	26	7	3	6	10	36	39
Mark West	C-F	15	1	105	21	10	0	0	6	3	6	9	15	2	2	4	8	15	23
Etdrick Bohannon	F	5	0	11	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	6	1	0	2	3	3	0
Totals		838	410	19830	6223	2921	1029	401	2136	1631	874	2348	3222	1889	645	368	1107	1859	7874

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Reggie Miller	G-F	81	81	34.5	47.7	42.9	86.8	0.6	2.3	2.9	2.1	1.0	0.1	1.6	1.8	19.5
Rik Smits	C	73	69	28.6	49.5	0.0	78.3	1.7	5.2	6.9	1.4	0.5	1.2	1.8	3.3	16.7
Chris Mullin	F-G	82	82	26.5	48.1	44.0	93.9	0.5	2.6	3.0	2.3	1.2	0.5	1.4	2.3	11.3
Antonio Davis	F-C	82	12	26.7	48.1	0.0	69.6	2.3	4.5	6.8	0.7	0.5	0.9	1.3	2.9	9.6
Jalen Rose	G	82	0	20.8	47.8	34.2	72.8	0.3	2.0	2.4	1.9	0.7	0.2	1.6	2.1	9.4
Mark Jackson	G	82	82	29.4	41.6	31.4	76.1	0.8	3.1	3.9	8.7	1.0	0.0	2.1	1.6	8.3
Dale Davis	F	78	78	27.9	54.8		46.5	3.0	4.8	7.8	0.9	0.7	1.1	0.9	2.7	8.0
Travis Best	G	82	0	18.9	41.9	30.0	85.5	0.3	1.1	1.5	3.4	1.0	0.1	1.4	2.4	6.5
Derrick McKey	F-C	57	4	23.1	45.9	23.5	71.4	1.3	2.4	3.7	1.5	1.0	0.5	1.4	2.7	6.3
Fred Hoiberg	G	65	1	13.4	38.3	37.6	85.5	0.2	1.7	1.9	0.7	0.6	0.0	0.3	1.6	4.0
Austin Croshere	F	26	0	9.3	37.2	30.8	57.1	0.4	1.3	1.7	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.5	1.2	2.9
Mark Pope	F	28	0	6.9	34.1	33.3	58.8	0.3	0.6	0.9	0.3	0.1	0.2	0.4	1.3	1.4
Mark West	C-F	15	1	7.0	47.6		50.0	0.4	0.6	1.0	0.1	0.1	0.3	0.5	1.0	1.5
Etdrick Bohannon	F	5	0	2.2	0.0			0.4	0.8	1.2	0.2	0.0	0.4	0.6	0.6	0.0
Averages		838	410	23.7	46.9	39.0	76.4	1.0	2.8	3.8	2.3	0.8	0.4	1.3	2.2	9.4

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Reggie Miller	G-F	16	628	230	98	95	38	94	85	5	23	28	32	19	3	27	26	319
Rik Smits	C	16	476	209	105	1	0	64	55	17	68	85	20	8	14	21	67	265
Antonio Davis	F-C	16	459	91	42	0	0	94	63	37	71	108	14	12	18	25	65	147
Mark Jackson	G	16	494	127	53	37	14	34	27	18	55	73	133	23	0	47	28	147
Chris Mullin	F-G	16	412	113	52	52	20	21	18	13	44	57	23	15	9	24	32	142
Dale Davis	F	16	466	86	56	0	0	64	29	44	76	120	12	5	18	21	42	141
Jalen Rose	G	15	293	100	48	16	6	27	20	1	26	27	28	11	6	25	37	122
Travis Best	G	16	280	72	27	18	5	43	38	1	15	16	31	11	3	19	36	97
Derrick McKey	F-C	15	284	69	23	10	3	23	18	8	32	40	11	9	8	11	50	67
Mark Pope	F	7	42	6	4	1	0	1	1	2	3	5	1	1	0	1	8	9
Fred Hoiberg	G	2	20	8	3	2	1	2	2	1	3	4	1	1	0	0	2	9
Mark West	C-F	4	11	2	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	3
Totals		155	3865	1113	512	232	87	470	357	148	416	564	306	115	79	221	397	1468

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Reggie Miller	G-F	16	39.3	42.6	40.0	90.4	0.3	1.4	1.8	2.0	1.2	0.2	1.7	1.6	19.9
Rik Smits	C	16	29.8	50.2	0.0	85.9	1.1	4.3	5.3	1.3	0.5	0.9	1.3	4.2	16.6
Antonio Davis	F-C	16	28.7	46.2		67.0	2.3	4.4	6.8	0.9	0.8	1.1	1.6	4.1	9.2
Mark Jackson	G	16	30.9	41.7	37.8	79.4	1.1	3.4	4.6	8.3	1.4	0.0	2.9	1.8	9.2
Chris Mullin	F-G	16	25.8	46.0	38.5	85.7	0.8	2.8	3.6	1.4	0.9	0.6	1.5	2.0	8.9
Dale Davis	F	16	29.1	65.1		45.3	2.8	4.8	7.5	0.8	0.3	1.1	1.3	2.6	8.8
Jalen Rose	G	15	19.5	48.0	37.5	74.1	0.1	1.7	1.8	1.9	0.7	0.4	1.7	2.5	8.1
Travis Best	G	16	17.5	37.5	27.8	88.4	0.1	0.9	1.0	1.9	0.7	0.2	1.2	2.3	6.1
Derrick McKey	F-C	15	18.9	33.3	30.0	78.3	0.5	2.1	2.7	0.7	0.6	0.5	0.7	3.3	4.5
Mark Pope	F	7	6.0	66.7	0.0	100.0	0.3	0.4	0.7	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	1.1	1.3
Fred Hoiberg	G	2	10.0	37.5	50.0	100.0	0.5	1.5	2.0	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	4.5
Mark West	C-F	4	2.8	50.0		33.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.8
Averages		838	24.9	46.0	37.5	76.0	1.0	2.7	3.6	2.0	0.7	0.5	1.4	2.6	9.5

1997-98 Indiana Pacers Statistics

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