Fresno State Athletics
1996-97 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall20-120.625
Conference12-40.750
StreakL2
Home13-1
Away6-7
Neutral1-4
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22 (Fri) | Home | Pacific | Fresno, Calif. | W 75-71 | ||
| Nov 26 (Tue) | Home | Santa Clara | Fresno, Calif. | W 85-77 | ||
| Nov 29 (Fri) | Home | Northeastern | Fresno, Calif. | Coors Light Classic | W 87-71 | |
| Nov 30 (Sat) | Home | Liberty | Fresno, Calif. | Coors Light Classic | W 84-44 | |
| Dec 3 (Tue) | Home | Western State College (Western Colorado) | Fresno, Calif. | W 127-92 | ||
| Dec 7 (Sat) | Away | Oregon | Eugene, Ore. | L 75-87 | ||
| Dec 10 (Tue) | Away | Massachusetts | Amherst, MA | W 102-81 | ||
| Dec 14 (Sat) | Away | Texas | Austin, Texas | L 86-98 | ||
| Dec 21 (Sat) | Neutral | Texas Tech | Las Vegas, Nev. | Las Vegas Shootout | L 101-111 | |
| Dec 23 (Mon) | Away | Saint Mary's | Moraga, CA | W 83-81 | ||
| Dec 28 (Sat) | Away | LSU | Baton Rouge, LA | L 75-79 | ||
| Dec 30 (Mon) | Neutral | Southwest Missouri (Missouri State) | Bayamon, Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico Classic | L 71-86 | |
| Dec 31 (Tue) | Neutral | Mississippi State | Bayamon, Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico Classic | L 60-62 | |
| Jan 1 (Wed) | Neutral | Southeast Missouri | Bayamon, Puerto Rico | Puerto Rico Classic | W 83-77 | |
| Jan 6 (Mon) | Away | Rice | Houston, TX | W 79-76 | ||
| Jan 11 (Sat) | Home | San Jose State | Fresno, Calif. | W 80-53 | ||
| Jan 18 (Sat) | Home | Air Force | Fresno, Calif. | W 78-69 | ||
| Jan 20 (Mon) | Home | UNLV | Fresno, Calif. | W 93-82 | ||
| Jan 23 (Thu) | Away | Colorado State | Fort Collins, CO | L 79-80 | ||
| Jan 25 (Sat) | Away | Wyoming | Laramie, WY | L 74-87 | ||
| Jan 30 (Thu) | Home | San Diego State | Fresno, Calif. | W 87-71 | ||
| Feb 1 (Sat) | Home | Hawai'i | Fresno, Calif. | W 80-74 | ||
| Feb 6 (Thu) | Away | San Jose State | San Jose, CA | W 66-61 | ||
| Feb 8 (Sat) | Home | Rice | Fresno, Calif. | W 82-54 | ||
| Feb 15 (Sat) | Away | Air Force | USAF Academy, CO | L 64-85 | ||
| Feb 17 (Mon) | Away | UNLV | Las Vegas, NV | L 64-78 | ||
| Feb 20 (Thu) | Home | Wyoming | Fresno, Calif. | W 76-68 | ||
| Feb 22 (Sat) | Home | Colorado State | Fresno, Calif. | W 84-72 | ||
| Feb 27 (Thu) | Away | Hawai'i | Manoa, HI | W 98-80 | ||
| Mar 1 (Sat) | Away | San Diego State | San Diego, CA | W 103-92 | ||
| Mar 4 (Tue) | Neutral | TCU | Las Vegas, Nev. | Western Athletic Conference Tournament | L 81-106 | |
| Mar 12 (Wed) | Home | Nevada | Fresno, Calif. | National Invitation Tournament (NIT) | L 86-97 |