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1998 WNBA Playoffs

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The 1998 WNBA Playoffs was the postseason for the Women's National Basketball Association'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.

Contents

Road to the playoffs

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

Note:Teams with an "X" clinched playoff spots.

Semifinals

- Houston defeats Charlotte, 2-0

  • Houston 85, Charlotte 71 (Aug. 22)
  • Houston 77, Charlotte 61 (Aug. 24)

    • - Phoenix defeats Cleveland, 2-1

  • Phoenix 78, Cleveland 68 (Aug. 22)
  • Cleveland 67, Phoenix 66 (Aug. 24)
  • Phoenix 71, Cleveland 60 (Aug. 25)

    • WNBA Finals

    - Houston defeats Phoenix, 2-1

  • Phoenix 54, Houston 51 (Aug. 27)
  • Houston 74, Phoenix 69 (OT) (Aug. 29)
  • Houston 80, Phoenix 71 (Sept. 1)

    • References

    1998 WNBA Playoffs Wikipedia
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