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1998 Cleveland Rockers 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

Schedule

Regular season

|- | 1 | June 11 | New York | W 78–71 | Janice Braxton (17) | Janice Braxton (6) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (10) | Gund Arena | 1–0 |- | 2 | June 15 | @ Detroit | W 96–85 | Janice Braxton (18) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (6) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (8) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 2–0 |- | 3 | June 18 | @ Houston | L 69–87 | Janice Braxton (13) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (9) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (7) | Compaq Center | 2–1 |- | 4 | June 20 | Detroit | W 68–66 | Janice Braxton (17) | Janice Braxton (8) | Fijalkowski <br> McConnell-Serio (5) | Gund Arena | 3–1 |- | 5 | June 22 | Utah | W 88–72 | Janice Braxton (17) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (8) | Bevilaqua <br> Blodgett (6) | Gund Arena | 4–1 |- | 6 | June 23 | @ New York | L 57–59 | Rushia Brown (12) | Adrienne Johnson (8) | Tully Bevilaqua (4) | Madison Square Garden | 4–2 |- | 7 | June 27 | Detroit | L 73–84 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (25) | Janice Braxton (13) | Eva Němcová (5) | Gund Arena | 4–3

|- | 8 | July 1 | @ Washington | W 92–80 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (19) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (8) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (4) | MCI Center | 5–3 |- | 9 | July 2 | Phoenix | L 61–76 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (16) | Janice Braxton (8) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (12) | Gund Arena | 5–4 |- | 10 | July 6 | Houston | L 64–78 | Braxton <br> Jones (13) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (9) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (4) | Gund Arena | 5–5 |- | 11 | July 8 | Washington | W 77–65 | Eva Němcová (15) | Eva Němcová (7) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (6) | Gund Arena | 6–5 |- | 12 | July 10 | @ Phoenix | L 60–76 | Janice Braxton (13) | Janice Braxton (8) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (5) | America West Arena | 6–6 |- | 13 | July 12 | @ Los Angeles | L 66–87 | Janice Braxton (13) | Janice Braxton (7) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (10) | Great Western Forum | 6–7 |- | 14 | July 14 | @ Sacramento | W 61–58 | Eva Němcová (15) | Braxton <br> Fijalkowski (5) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (9) | ARCO Arena | 7–7 |- | 15 | July 16 | New York | W 60–51 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (15) | Michelle Edwards (7) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (7) | Gund Arena | 8–7 |- | 16 | July 18 | @ Detroit | L 57–72 | Michelle Edwards (13) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (7) | Braxton <br> Fijalkowski <br> Jones <br> Němcová <br> McConnell-Serio (1) | The Palace of Auburn Hills | 8–8 |- | 17 | July 19 | Charlotte | W 85–69 | Merlakia Jones (19) | Janice Braxton (9) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (8) | Gund Arena | 9–8 |- | 18 | July 25 | Utah | W 69–59 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (24) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (8) | Edwards <br> McConnell-Serio (6) | Gund Arena | 10–8 |- | 19 | July 27 | Los Angeles | W 83–67 | Eva Němcová (15) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (9) | Eva Němcová (9) | Gund Arena | 11–8 |- | 20 | July 29 | Sacramento | W 75–67 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (17) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (8) | Michelle Edwards (7) | Gund Arena | 12–8 |- | 21 | July 30 | @ Charlotte | L 64–79 | Michelle Edwards (24) | Braxton <br> Fijalkowski (7) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (5) | Charlotte Coliseum | 12–9 |- |

|- | 22 | August 1 | @ Houston | W 74–71 (OT) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (19) | Merlakia Jones (10) | Michelle Edwards (7) | Compaq Center | 13–9 |- | 23 | August 4 | @ Sacramento | W 72–60 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (17) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (11) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (7) | ARCO Arena | 14–9 |- | 24 | August 6 | @ Utah | W 79–69 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (22) | Braxton <br> Fijalkowski (7) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (5) | Delta Center | 15–9 |- | 25 | August 8 | Charlotte | W 65–58 | Eva Němcová (18) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (6) | Braxton <br> McConnell-Serio (4) | Gund Arena | 16–9 |- | 26 | August 10 | Phoenix | L 80–82 (2OT) | Eva Němcová (19) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (12) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (8) | Gund Arena | 16–10 |- | 27 | August 12 | @ Washington | W 75–55 | Braxton <br> Fijalkowski (13) | Janice Braxton (6) | McConnell-Serio <br> Němcová (3) | MCI Center | 17–10 |- | 28 | August 14 | @ Charlotte | W 85–72 | Suzie McConnell-Serio (18) | Brown <br> Fijalkowski <br> Němcová (5) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (7) | Charlotte Coliseum | 18–10 |- | 29 | August 15 | Washington | W 85–72 | Suzie McConnell-Serio (19) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (8) | McConnell-Serio <br> Němcová (7) | Gund Arena | 19–10 |- | 30 | August 17 | @ New York | W 70–64 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (18) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (9) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (6) | Madison Square Garden | 20–10

Playoffs

|- | 1 | August 22 | @ Phoenix | L 68–78 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (20) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (9) | Edwards <br> Němcová (4) | America West Arena | 0–1 |- | 2 | August 24 | Phoenix | W 67–66 | Michelle Edwards (18) | Janice Braxton (10) | Suzie McConnell-Serio (9) | Gund Arena | 1–1 |- | 3 | August 25 | Phoenix | L 60–71 | Isabelle Fijalkowski (17) | Isabelle Fijalkowski (11) | Eva Němcová (5) | Gund Arena | 1–2

Season standings

Statistics

Regular season

<br /><sup>‡</sup>Waived/Released during the season <br /><sup>†</sup>Traded during the season <br /><sup>≠</sup>Acquired during the season

Awards and honors

References

External links