WNBA team season
The 1998 WNBA season was the 2nd for the Cleveland Rockers. The Rockers topped the Eastern Conference, but they were unable to reach the WNBA Finals , losing in the WNBA semifinals to the Phoenix Mercury .
Transactions
Detroit Shock expansion draft
The following player was selected in the Detroit Shock expansion draft from the Cleveland Rockers:
WNBA draft
Transactions
Roster
1998 Cleveland Rockers roster
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Nat.
Name
Height
Weight
DOB
From
Yrs
G
41
Bevilaqua, Tully
5' 7" (1.7m)
145 lb (66kg)
1972-07-19
R
G
5
Blodgett, Cindy
5' 9" (1.75m)
130 lb (59kg)
1975-12-23
Maine
R
F
8
Braxton, Janice
6' 3" (1.91m)
178 lb (81kg)
1962-06-07
Louisiana Tech
1
F
34
Brown, Rushia
6' 2" (1.88m)
175 lb (79kg)
1972-05-05
Furman
1
G
44
Edwards, Michelle
5' 9" (1.75m)
150 lb (68kg)
1966-03-06
Iowa
1
F/C
13
Fijalkowski, Isabelle
6' 5" (1.96m)
200 lb (91kg)
1972-05-23
Colorado
1
G
31
Johnson, Adrienne
5' 10" (1.78m)
154 lb (70kg)
1974-02-05
Ohio State
1
G
25
Jones, Merlakia
5' 10" (1.78m)
147 lb (67kg)
1973-06-21
Florida
1
F
10
Kostić, Tanja
6' 2" (1.88m)
163 lb (74kg)
1972-11-10
Oregon State
R
G
4
McConnell-Serio, Suzie
–
–
1966-07-29
Penn State
R
F
6
Němcová, Eva
6' 3" (1.91m)
178 lb (81kg)
1972-12-03
1
F/C
51
Scott, Raegan
6' 3" (1.91m)
169 lb (77kg)
1975-08-12
Colorado
1
Head coach
Linda Hill-MacDonald (West Chester )
Assistant coaches
Mike Wilhelm
Legend
(C) Team captain
(FA) Free agent
(IN) Inactive
(S) Suspended
Injured
Schedule
Regular season
1998 game log Total: 20–10 (Home: 11–4; Road: 9–6)
June: 4–3 (Home: 3–1; Road: 1–2)
July
: 8–6 (Home: 6–2; Road: 2–4)
August
: 8–1 (Home: 2–1; Road: 6–0)
1998 season schedule
Playoffs
Season standings
Statistics
Regular Season
‡ Waived/Released during the season
† Traded during the season
≠ Acquired during the season
Awards and honors
References
External links
Franchise Arenas Head Coaches Personnel Seasons