High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 1997–98 Western Michigan Broncos men`s basketball team was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college basketball team that played in the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The Broncos, 21–8 overall and 12–4 in the conference, shared a piece of the MAC West Division title and earned an at-large bid in the 1998 NCAA Men`s Division I Basketball Tournament.