| 1998 WNBA expansion draft | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Date(s) | February 18, 1998 |
| Overview | |
| League | WNBA |
| Expansion teams | Detroit Shock Washington Mystics |
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) held their first expansion draft on February 18, 1998 for the Detroit Shock and the Washington Mystics.[1] This draft allowed the two new expansion teams to select players from the existing eight WNBA teams to fill their debut rosters prior to the start of the 1998 WNBA season.
- ^ "W.N.B.A.: EXPANSION DRAFT; Liberty Loses Blades To New Detroit Team". The New York Times. February 19, 1998. Retrieved June 17, 2025.
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