The 1998 WNBA Playoffs was the
postseason
The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ...
for the
Women's National Basketball Association
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is an American professional basketball league. It is composed of twelve teams, all based in the United States. The league was founded on April 22, 1996, as the women's counterpart to the Natio ...
's
1998 season which ended with the Houston Comets beating the Phoenix Mercury, 2-1.
Cynthia Cooper was named the MVP of the Finals. The Comets repeated as champions.
Road to the playoffs
Eastern Conference
Western Conference
Note:Teams with an "X" clinched playoff spots.
Playoffs
Semifinals
Houston Comets vs. Charlotte Sting
Cleveland Rockers vs. Phoenix Mercury
WNBA Championship
WNBA.com: WNBA Playoffs History: 1998
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See also
*WNBA Finals
The WNBA Finals are the championship series of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the conclusion of the league's postseason each fall. The series was named the WNBA Championship until 2002. Starting 2016 Verizon is the officia ...
References
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Playoffs
The playoffs, play-offs, postseason or finals of a sports league are a competition played after the regular season by the top competitors to determine the league champion or a similar accolade. Depending on the league, the playoffs may be eithe ...
Women's National Basketball Association Playoffs