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1996-97 Pacific-10 Conference Season Summary
Record: 175-124, .585 W-L% (4th of 31) (Schedule and Results)
*Record does not reflect forfeits or vacated games.
SRS: 12.48 (2nd of 31) ▪ SOS: 9.37 (2nd of 31)
Regular Season Champion: UCLA
NCAA Tournament: 5 (Arizona, California, Southern California, Stanford and UCLA)
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 3 (Arizona, Stanford and UCLA)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 3 (Arizona, Stanford and UCLA)
Standings
| Conference | Overall | PTS/G | SRS | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | School | W | L | W-L% | W | L | W-L% | Own | Opp | SRS | SOS |
| 1 | UCLA* R | 15 | 3 | .833 | 24 | 8 | .750 | 79.9 | 73.8 | 16.5 | 10.3 |
| 2 | Stanford* | 12 | 6 | .667 | 22 | 8 | .733 | 79.7 | 69.0 | 19.7 | 9.0 |
| 2 | Southern California* | 12 | 6 | .667 | 17 | 11 | .607 | 79.6 | 76.3 | 13.4 | 10.1 |
| 3 | California* | 12 | 6 | .667 | 23 | 9 | .719 | 75.1 | 67.8 | 17.2 | 10.0 |
| 5 | Arizona* FN | 11 | 7 | .611 | 25 | 9 | .735 | 83.9 | 73.3 | 21.6 | 11.0 |
| 6 | Washington | 10 | 8 | .556 | 17 | 11 | .607 | 74.9 | 72.4 | 10.6 | 8.1 |
| 7 | Oregon | 8 | 10 | .444 | 17 | 11 | .607 | 76.0 | 71.8 | 13.5 | 9.4 |
| 8 | Washington State | 5 | 13 | .278 | 13 | 17 | .433 | 74.4 | 74.0 | 8.1 | 7.7 |
| 9 | Oregon State | 3 | 15 | .167 | 7 | 20 | .259 | 68.2 | 77.2 | 2.1 | 11.1 |
| 10 | Arizona State | 2 | 16 | .111 | 10 | 20 | .333 | 70.4 | 75.3 | 2.1 | 7.0 |
AP Poll Summary
| School | Pre | 11/19 | 11/26 | 12/3 | 12/10 | 12/17 | 12/24 | 12/31 | 1/7 | 1/14 | 1/21 | 1/28 | 2/4 | 2/11 | 2/18 | 2/25 | 3/4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 7 | |||||||
| Arizona | 19 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 15 |
| Stanford | 18 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
| California | 25 | |||||||||||||||||
| Oregon | 24 | 20 | 17 | 24 |
NCAA Tournament
First Round
Arizona won (65-57) versus South Alabama (Southeast Regional)
California won (55-52) versus Princeton (East Regional)
Southern California lost (90-77) versus Illinois (Southeast Regional)
Stanford won (80-67) versus Oklahoma (West Regional)
UCLA won (109-75) versus Charleston Southern (Midwest Regional)
Second Round
Arizona won (73-69) versus College of Charleston (Southeast Regional)
California won (75-68) versus Villanova (East Regional)
Stanford won (72-66) versus Wake Forest (West Regional)
UCLA won (96-83) versus Xavier (Midwest Regional)
Regional Semifinal
Arizona won (85-82) versus Kansas (Southeast Regional)
California lost (63-57) versus North Carolina (East Regional)
Stanford lost (82-77) versus Utah (West Regional)
UCLA won (74-73) versus Iowa State (Midwest Regional)
Regional Final
Arizona won (96-92) versus Providence (Southeast Regional)
UCLA lost (80-72) versus Minnesota (Midwest Regional)
National Semifinal
Arizona won (66-58) versus North Carolina
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