The 1997–98 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee during the 1997–98 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.

The team was led by first-year head coach Jerry Green, and played their home games at Thompson–Boling Arena in Knoxville, Tennessee, as a member of the Southeastern Conference.

After finishing third in the SEC East regular season standings with a 9–7 conference record, they were invited to the NCAA tournament as the No.

8 seed in the West region where they lost in the opening round.

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