1998 WNBA draft
| 1998 WNBA draft | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Date | April 28, 1998 |
| Overview | |
| League | WNBA |
| Expansion teams | Detroit Shock Washington Mystics |
| First selection | Małgorzata Dydek Utah Starzz |
- On January 27, 1998, a total of 4 players were assigned to two teams in no particular order.
- On February 18, 1998, a WNBA expansion draft took place.
- On April 28, 1998, the regular WNBA draft took place.
- On September 15, 1998, two more players were assigned for the expansion draft of 1999.
| ! | Denotes player who has been inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
| ^ | Denotes player who has been inducted to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame |
| + | Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game |
| # | Denotes player who never played in the WNBA regular season or playoffs |
| Bold | Denotes player who won Rookie of the Year |