1998 NBA Draft
First Round
| Pick | Team | Player | Position | College/Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles Clippers | Michael Olowokandi | C | Pacific |
| 2 | Vancouver Grizzlies | Mike Bibby | PG | Arizona |
| 3 | Denver Nuggets | Raef LaFrentz | PF/C | Kansas |
| 4 | Toronto Raptors | Antawn Jamison | SF | North Carolina |
| 5 | Golden State Warriors | Vince Carter | SG/SF | North Carolina |
| 6 | Dallas Mavericks | Robert Traylor | PF | Michigan |
| 7 | Sacramento Kings | Jason Williams | PG | Florida |
| 8 | Philadelphia 76ers | Larry Hughes | SG/PG | Saint Louis |
| 9 | Milwaukee Bucks | Dirk Nowitzki | PF | Germany |
| 10 | Boston Celtics | Paul Pierce | SF | Kansas |
| 11 | Detroit Pistons | Bonzi Wells | SG/SF | Ball State |
| 12 | Orlando Magic | Michael Doleac | C | Utah |
| 13 | Orlando Magic | Keon Clark | PF/C | UNLV |
| 14 | Houston Rockets | Michael Dickerson | SG | Arizona |
| 15 | Orlando Magic | Matt Harpring | SF | Georgia Tech |
| 16 | Houston Rockets | Bryce Drew | PG | Valparaiso |
| 17 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Radoslav Nesterovic | C | Slovenia |
| 18 | Houston Rockets | Mirsad Turckan | PF | Turkey |
| 19 | Milwaukee Bucks | Pat Garrity | PF | Notre Dame |
| 20 | Atlanta Hawks | Roshown McLeod | SF | Duke |
| 21 | Charlotte Hornets | Ricky Davis | SG/SF | Iowa |
| 22 | Los Angeles Clippers | Brian Skinner | PF/C | Baylor |
| 23 | Denver Nuggets | Tyronn Lue | PG | Nebraska |
| 24 | San Antonio Spurs | Felipe Lopez | SG | St. John's |
| 25 | Indiana Pacers | Al Harrington | SF/PF | St. Patrick's HS |
| 26 | Los Angeles Lakers | Sam Jacobson | SG | Minnesota |
| 27 | Seattle Supersonics | Vladimir Stepania | C | Georgia (Country) |
| 28 | Chicago Bulls | Corey Benjamin | SG | Oregon State |
| 29 | Utah Jazz | Nazr Mohammed | C | Kentucky |
Second Round
| Pick | Team | Player | Position | College/Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Dallas Mavericks | Ansu Sesay | SF | Mississippi |
| 31 | Los Angeles Lakers | Ruben Patterson | SF | Cincinnati |
| 32 | Seattle Supersonics | Rashard Lewis | SF | Alief Elsik HS |
| 33 | Seattle Supersonics | Jelani McCoy | PF/C | UCLA |
| 34 | Chicago Bulls | Shammond Williams | PG | North Carolina |
| 35 | Dallas Mavericks | Bruno Sundov | C | Croatia |
| 36 | Sacramento Kings | Jerome James | C | Florida A&M |
| 37 | Philadelphia 76ers | Casey Shaw | C | Toledo |
| 38 | New York Knicks | DeMarco Johnson | PF | UNC-Charlotte |
| 39 | Milwaukee Bucks | Rafer Alston | PG | Fresno State |
| 40 | Detroit Pistons | Korleone Young | SF | Hargrave Military Acad. |
| 41 | Houston Rockets | Cuttino Mobley | SG | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Orlando Magic | Miles Simon | SG | Arizona |
| 43 | Washington Wizards | Jahidi White | PF/C | Georgetown |
| 44 | New York Knicks | Sean Marks | PF | California |
| 45 | Los Angeles Lakers | Toby Bailey | SG | UCLA |
| 46 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Andrae Patterson | SF | Indiana |
| 47 | Toronto Raptors | Tyson Wheeler | PG | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ryan Stack | C | South Carolina |
| 49 | Atlanta Hawks | Cory Carr | SG | Texas Tech |
| 50 | Charlotte Hornets | Andrew Betts | C | Long Beach State |
| 51 | Miami Heat | Corey Brewer | PG | Oklahoma |
| 52 | San Antonio Spurs | Derrick Dial | SG | Michigan |
| 53 | Dallas Mavericks | Greg Buckner | SG | Clemson |
| 54 | Denver Nuggets | Tremaine Fowlkes | SF | Fresno State |
| 55 | Denver Nuggets | Ryan Bowen | SF | Iowa |
| 56 | Vancouver Grizzlies | J.R. Henderson | SF | UCLA |
| 57 | Utah Jazz | Torraye Braggs | PF | Xavier |
| 58 | Chicago Bulls | Maceo Baston | PF | Michigan |
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