Utah Utes 1997-1998 Retro Shorts SLAM 227 Gathered elastic waistband

Gathered elastic waistband

A portion of the proceeds go to the Lewiston-Auburn Response Fund

in a parent surrendering themselves to the decades of hard work it would take to give their child adequate safety to dream

Waiting for them was Mike Krzyzewski and the defending National Champion Duke Blue Devils

and All-American Glen Rice

Utah Utes 1997-1998 Retro Shorts SLAM 227 Gathered elastic waistbandAfter losing Keith Van Horn to the NBA Draft Rick Majerus' Utah Utes started the '97 98 season ranked #16 in the preseason poll. They quickly rose up the rankings after starting the season on an 18 game win streak and finishing the season 25 3. As the #3 seed in the West Region of the NCAA Tournament the Utes advanced to the Sweet 16 after wins against #14 seed San Francisco and #6 seed Arkansas. Led by a trio of future NBA players, Andre Miller,