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| Date | Opponent | Result/Prediction | Record | Conf | Rating | ||||
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| Nov 23, 1996 | 187 | Middle Tennessee | L | 75-77 | 92% | 0 - 1 | -5.0 | ||
| Nov 24, 1996 | 119 | Southern Illinois | W | 82-58 | 84% | 1 - 1 | +26.4 | ||
| Nov 27, 1996 | 88 | LIU Brooklyn | W | 100-88 | 86% | 2 - 1 | +13.2 | ||
| Nov 30, 1996 | 273 | Columbia | W | 74-61 | 99% | 3 - 1 | -2.9 | ||
| Dec 04, 1996 | 17 | @ Villanova | L | 64-75 | 29% | 3 - 2 | 0 - 1 | +7.8 | |
| Dec 07, 1996 | 61 | Notre Dame | W | 82-59 | 80% | 4 - 2 | 1 - 1 | +27.3 | |
| Dec 10, 1996 | 21 | Rhode Island | L | 79-96 | 63% | 4 - 3 | -7.3 | ||
| Dec 21, 1996 | 261 | Brown | W | 58-44 | 99% | 5 - 3 | -0.4 | ||
| Dec 23, 1996 | 34 | @ Wisconsin | W | 59-57 | 40% | 6 - 3 | +17.5 | ||
| Dec 28, 1996 | 229 | @ Loyola Marymount | W | 83-76 | 91% | 7 - 3 | +4.9 | ||
| Dec 31, 1996 | 44 | Texas | W | 74-66 | 75% | 8 - 3 | +14.0 | ||
| Jan 02, 1997 | 69 | St. John's | W | 77-67 | 82% | 9 - 3 | 2 - 1 | +13.3 | |
| Jan 06, 1997 | 17 | Villanova | W | 91-68 | 60% | 10 - 3 | 3 - 1 | +33.5 | |
| Jan 11, 1997 | 118 | @ Seton Hall | L | 66-73 | 73% | 10 - 4 | 3 - 2 | -0.4 | |
| Jan 15, 1997 | 70 | @ Miami (FL) | L | 69-71 | 56% | 10 - 5 | 3 - 3 | +9.5 | |
| Jan 19, 1997 | 26 | West Virginia | W | 74-61 | 67% | 11 - 5 | 4 - 3 | +21.5 | |
| Jan 25, 1997 | 69 | @ St. John's | W | 72-59 | 56% | 12 - 5 | 5 - 3 | +24.6 | |
| Jan 27, 1997 | 97 | Canisius | W | 80-53 | 88% | 13 - 5 | +27.2 | ||
| Jan 29, 1997 | 49 | @ Connecticut | W | 62-47 | 47% | 14 - 5 | 6 - 3 | +28.9 | |
| Feb 01, 1997 | 41 | Boston College | W | 83-71 | 73% | 15 - 5 | 7 - 3 | +18.6 | |
| Feb 05, 1997 | 116 | Rutgers | W | 73-67 | 91% | 16 - 5 | 8 - 3 | +4.5 | |
| Feb 08, 1997 | 26 | @ West Virginia | L | 78-90 OT | 36% | 16 - 6 | 8 - 4 | +4.8 | |
| Feb 12, 1997 | 46 | @ Georgetown | L | 69-75 | 46% | 16 - 7 | 8 - 5 | +8.1 | |
| Feb 15, 1997 | 65 | Pittsburgh | W | 84-70 | 80% | 17 - 7 | 9 - 5 | +18.0 | |
| Feb 18, 1997 | 116 | @ Rutgers | W | 79-74 | 73% | 18 - 7 | 10 - 5 | +11.8 | |
| Feb 22, 1997 | 61 | @ Notre Dame | L | 74-86 OT | 52% | 18 - 8 | 10 - 6 | +0.6 | |
| Feb 24, 1997 | 40 | Syracuse | L | 82-91 OT | 73% | 18 - 9 | 10 - 7 | -2.3 | |
| Mar 02, 1997 | 46 | Georgetown | L | 56-67 | 76% | 18 - 10 | 10 - 8 | -5.2 | |
| Mar 05, 1997 | 116 | Rutgers | W | 77-56 | 84% | 19 - 10 | +23.6 | ||
| Mar 06, 1997 | 26 | West Virginia | W | 76-69 | 51% | 20 - 10 | +19.7 | ||
| Mar 07, 1997 | 17 | Villanova | L | 63-73 | 44% | 20 - 11 | +4.7 | ||
| Mar 14, 1997 | 42 | Marquette | W | 81-59 | 59% | 21 - 11 | +32.7 | ||
| Mar 16, 1997 | 6 | Duke | W | 98-87 | 30% | 22 - 11 | +29.4 | ||
| Mar 21, 1997 | 104 | Chattanooga | W | 71-65 | 81% | 23 - 11 | +9.6 | ||
| Mar 23, 1997 | 7 | Arizona | L | 92-96 OT | 31% | 23 - 12 | +14.2 | ||
| Projected Record | 23 - 12 | 10 - 8 | |||||||
