1997-1998 Cincinnati Bearcats

1997-1998 Cincinnati Bearcats Roster

# Player Class Pos HT WT Birth Date Birth City Nationality High School/Prep School
- Ryan Fletcher So FC 6-9 255 Apr 18, 1977 Franklin (OH) United States Franklin High School
- Melvin Levett Jr G 6-3 215 Apr 25, 1976 Cleveland (OH) United States Euclid High School
- Kenyon Martin So F 6-9 240 Dec 30, 1977 Saginaw (MI) United States Bryan Adams High School
- Ruben Patterson Sr F-G 6-5 223 Jul 31, 1975 Cleveland (OH) United States John Hay High School

Recent Cincinnati Bearcats History

Season Record Conference Rank Conference Tournament Post-Season Tournament
2023-2024 22-15 (7-11) 11th (Big 12) 3rd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2022-2023 23-13 (11-7) 4th (AAC) 3rd Rnd NIT 3rd Rnd
2021-2022 18-15 (7-11) 7th (AAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2020-2021 12-11 (8-6) 4th (AAC) Runner Up N/A
2019-2020 20-10 (13-5) 1st (AAC) 2nd Rnd N/A
2018-2019 28-7 (14-4) 2nd (AAC) Champion NCAA 1st Rnd
2017-2018 31-5 (16-2) 1st (AAC) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2016-2017 30-6 (16-2) 2nd (AAC) Runner Up NCAA 2nd Rnd
2015-2016 22-11 (12-6) 3rd (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2014-2015 23-11 (13-5) 3rd (AAC) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2013-2014 27-7 (15-3) 1st (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2012-2013 22-12 (9-9) 9th (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd
2011-2012 26-11 (12-6) 4th (AAC) Runner Up NCAA 3rd Rnd
2010-2011 26-9 (11-7) 6th (AAC) 3rd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2009-2010 19-16 (7-11) 11th (AAC) 3rd Rnd NIT 2nd Rnd
2008-2009 18-14 (8-10) 9th (AAC) 1st Rnd N/A
2007-2008 13-19 (8-10) 10th (AAC) 1st Rnd CBI 1st Rnd
2006-2007 11-19 (2-14) 16th (AAC) N/A N/A
2005-2006 21-13 (8-8) 8th (AAC) 1st Rnd NIT 4th Rnd
2004-2005 25-8 (12-4) 2nd (C-USA) 2nd Rnd NCAA 2nd Rnd
2003-2004 25-7 (12-4) 1st (C-USA) Champion NCAA 2nd Rnd
2002-2003 17-12 (9-7) 4th (C-USA) 1st Rnd NCAA 1st Rnd

1997-1998 Cincinnati Bearcats Awards & Honors

Player Award / Honor
Melvin Levett C-USA All-Conference Second Team
Kenyon Martin C-USA All-Conference Second Team
Ruben Patterson C-USA All-Conference Second Team
Kenyon Martin C-USA Tournament MVP
Kenyon Martin C-USA All-Tournament Team
Kenyon Martin C-USA Defensive Player of the Year

1997-1998 Cincinnati Bearcats Front Office

Staff Member Position Start Season Previous Job
Mick Cronin Assistant Coach 1997-1998 Video Coordinator (Cincinnati, 1996 to 1997)
Rod Baker Assistant Coach 1997-1998 Head Coach (UC Irvine, 1991 to 1997)