1998 WNBA season
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| Preseason | n/a |
|---|---|
| Regular Season | May-August 1998 |
| Postseason | August 22-September 1, 1998 |
| ← 1997 • NBA seasons • 1999 → | |
The 1998 WNBA season was the Women's National Basketball Association's second season. Two expansion teams join the league, the Detroit Shock and Washington Mystics. The expansion teams allowed the defending champion Houston Comets to move to the Western Conference. The regular season was extended from 28 games to 30 games. The season ended with the Comets winning their second WNBA championship.
The season ended with the Chicago Bulls defeating the Utah Jazz 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals to win the franchise's 5th championship.
Publications
| Programs | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Team(s) | Type | Venue | |
| Houston Comets vs. Phoenix Mercury | WNBA Championship | Compaq Center, America West Arena | |
| Media Guides and Yearbooks | |||
| Media Guides | |||
| Yearbooks | |||
| Women's National Basketball Association seasons | |
|---|---|
| All Seasons | 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 • 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 |
