The Philadelphia 76ers were 31-51 in 1997-98. They finished 7th in the Atlantic Division and 14th in the Eastern Conference.
| GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 82 | 240.9 | 93.3 | 41.7 | 21.1 | 8.9 | 6.0 | 34.6 | 78.2 | 44.3 | 3.0 | 9.9 | 30.0 | 21.1 | 28.7 | 73.7 | 51.4 | 13.7 | 28.0 | 16.5 | 22.9 |
Team Rank | 24th | 21st | 12th | 20th | 9th | 5th | 26th | 19th | 20th | 28th | 24th | 28th | 5th | 3rd | 18th | 20th | 7th | 20th | 23rd | 20th | |
Opponent | 82 | 240.9 | 95.7 | 42.1 | 23.5 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 35.4 | 78.5 | 45.1 | 4.7 | 13.6 | 34.4 | 20.1 | 27.6 | 73.0 | 52.8 | 13.6 | 28.5 | 16.1 | 23.2 |
Opponent Rank | 24th | 15th | 18th | 25th | 27th | 25th | 12th | 11th | 16th | 20th | 24th | 15th | 20th | 20th | 8th | 19th | 20th | 17th | 9th | 5th | |
Net | -2.4 | -0.5 | -2.4 | -0.5 | -0.2 | -0.8 | -0.4 | -0.9 | -1.7 | -3.7 | -4.4 | +1.0 | +1.1 | +0.7 | -1.4 | +0.1 | -0.6 | +0.5 | -0.3 | ||
Net Rank | 21st | 20th | 24th | 21st | 16th | 19th | 16th | 18th | 27th | 27th | 27th | 10th | 11th | 15th | 18th | 13th | 18th | 20th | 12th |
| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 10 | .762 | ||
| 2 | 27 | 16 | .628 | 5.5 | |
| 3 | 26 | 18 | .591 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 27 | 19 | .587 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | 24 | 19 | .558 | 8.5 | |
| 6 | 25 | 20 | .556 | 8.5 | |
| 7 | 23 | 20 | .535 | 9.5 | |
| 8 | 23 | 22 | .511 | 10.5 | |
| 9 | 22 | 22 | .500 | 11.0 | |
| 10 | 21 | 25 | .457 | 13.0 | |
| 11 | 18 | 25 | .419 | 14.5 | |
| 12 | 17 | 28 | .378 | 16.5 | |
| 13 | 12 | 30 | .286 | 20.0 | |
| 14 | 10 | 33 | .233 | 22.5 | |
| 15 | 10 | 35 | .222 | 23.5 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 8 | .822 | ||
| 2 | 31 | 14 | .689 | 6.0 | |
| 3 | 30 | 15 | .667 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 26 | 16 | .619 | 9.5 | |
| 5 | 27 | 17 | .614 | 9.5 | |
| 6 | 26 | 17 | .605 | 10.0 | |
| 7 | 27 | 18 | .600 | 10.0 | |
| 8 | 25 | 21 | .543 | 12.5 | |
| 9 | 23 | 22 | .511 | 14.0 | |
| 10 | 20 | 24 | .455 | 16.5 | |
| 11 | 18 | 24 | .429 | 17.5 | |
| 12 | 19 | 26 | .422 | 18.0 | |
| 13 | 15 | 30 | .333 | 22.0 | |
| 14 | 12 | 33 | .267 | 25.0 | |
| 15 | 10 | 36 | .217 | 27.5 |