1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...
WNBA draft
The WNBA draft is an annual draft (sports), draft held by the Women's National Basketball Association, WNBA through which WNBA teams can select new players from a talent pool of college and List of WNBA players, professional women's basketball p ...
*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. See
1999 WNBA draft for more details.
Initial player allocation
Expansion draft
College draft
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
See also
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List of first overall WNBA draft picks
The Women's National Basketball Association's first overall pick is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the annual Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) draft. The first pick is awarded to the tea ...
References
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{{1998 WNBA season by team
WNBA draft
Draft
Draft, the draft, or draught may refer to:
Watercraft dimensions
* Draft (hull), the distance from waterline to keel of a vessel
* Draft (sail), degree of curvature in a sail
* Air draft, distance from waterline to the highest point on a v ...