1998 NBA Draft
General Motors Place, Vancouver, Canada
Welcome to First Round coverage of the 1998 NBA Draft on TNT. Let's not waste any time and go to Commissioner David Stern with the first pick
With the 1st Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks select Antawn Jamison, Power Foward from Xavier (Ohio)
With the 2nd Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the New Orleans Blues select Paul Pierce, Small Foward from Kansas
With the 3rd Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Orlando Magic select Bryant Lawson, Small Foward from Baylor
With the 4th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Vancouver Grizzlies select Dell Warren, Point Guard from New Mexico
With the 5th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Denver Nuggets select Vince Carter, Shooting Guard from North Carolina
With the 6th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Golden State Warriors select Mike Bibby, Point Guard from Arizona
With the 7th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Denver Nuggets select Dirk Nowitzki, Power Foward from Germany
With the 8th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors select Chris Hawkins, Point Guard from Mississippi
With the 9th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Indiana Pacers select Antonis Alexandris, Point Guard from Greece
With the 10th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers select Guy Outlaw, Shooting Guard from Penn State
With the 11th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the New Jersey Nets select Philip Foster, Shooting Guard from Seattle University
With the 12th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves select Mitchell Stevenson, Shooting Guard from Nevada
With the 13th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76'ers select Victor Richardson, Point Guard from Boise State (6th Straight Guard Drafted)
With the 14th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets select Alton McNeal, Power Foward from Duke
With the 15th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons select Milos Dabanovic, Power Foward from Lithuania
With the 16th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards select Tommy O'Connor, Center from Illinois (First Center drafted)
With the 17th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Sacramento Kings select Ramon Lopez, Center from Puerto Rico
With the 18th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Phoenix Suns select Marshall Reynolds, Shooting Guard from Michigan
With the 19th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Atlanta Hawks select Damian Humphries, Point Guard from Evansville
With the 20th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Seattle SuperSonics select Raef LaFrentz, Center from Kansas
With the 21st Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Portland Trail Blazers select Bernie Lane, Small Foward from West Virginia
With the 22nd Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics select Jason Williams, Point Guard from Florida
With the 23rd Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs select Jackson Williams, Point Guard from Iowa State
With the 24th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks select Raymond Greene, Point Guard from Evansville
With the 25th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Miami Heat select Robert Henry, Shooting Guard from Houston
With the 26th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Utah Jazz select Larry Hughes, Shooting Guard from St. Louis
With the 27th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls select Cuttino Mobley, Shooting Guard from Rhode Island
With the 28th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers select Benjamin Mercer, Small Foward from San Francisco
With the 29th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks select Will Pierce, Small Foward from Central Florida
With the 30th Pick in the 1998 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics select Bonzi Wells, Small Foward from Ball State
And that concludes our first round coverage of the 1998 NBA Draft. Good luck to all players and teams next season!
1998 NBA Free Agency
Michael Finley DAL-LAC
Steve Smith ATL-MIA
Glen Rice CHA-CHA
Grant Hill DET-DAL
Reggie Miller IND-NOB
Glenn Robinson MIL-HOU
Keith Van Horn NJN-NOB
Kevin Garnett MIN-MIL
Juwan Howard WAS-ATL
Shareef Abdur-Rahim VAN-SAC
Isaiah Rider POR-ATL
Stephon Marbury MIN-LAL
Steve Nash PHO-CHA
Tracy McGrady TOR-HOU
Muggsy Bogues GSW-MIN
And finally.... the breakup of the Bulls:
Bill Wennington CHI-MIA
Steve Kerr CHI-LAL
Luc Longley CHI-IND
Ron Harper CHI-MIL
Dennis Rodman CHI-SAC
Scottie Pippen CHI-TOR
Michael Jordan CHI-SAS