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{| class="wikitable"
|+Seasons
|[[1997-98 American Basketball League season|1997-98]]
|'''1998'''
|Final season
|}

== Teams and Alignment ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Conference
!Team
!Primary Venue
!Municipality
|-
| rowspan="5" |Eastern Conference
|Chicago Condors
|Credit Union 1 Arena
|Chicago
|-
|Columbus Quest
|Battelle Hall
|Columbus, Ohio
|-
|Nashville Noise
|Nashville Municipal Auditorium
|Nashville, Tennessee
|-
|New England Blizzard
|PeoplesBank Arena
|Hartford, Connecticut
|-
|Philadelphia Rage
|The Palestra
|Philadelphia
|-
| rowspan="4" |Western Conference
|Colorado Xplosion
|Denver Coliseum<br>McNichols Sports Arena
|Denver<br>Denver
|-
|Portland Power
|Veterans Memorial Coliseum
|Portland, Oregon
|-
|San Jose Lasers
|Provident Credit Union Event Center
|San José, California
|-
|Seattle Reign
|Mercer Arena
|Seattle
|}

=== Changes ===

* Atlanta Glory fold.
* Chicago Condors enfranchised in Eastern Conference, playing at Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago.
* Colorado Xplosion relocate from Denver Coliseum to Denver Coliseum and McNichols Sports Arena.
* Long Beach StingRays fold.
* Nashville Noise enfranchised in Eastern Conference, playing at Nashville Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee.

== Regular Season Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Conference
!Team
!W
!L
!GB
|-
| rowspan="5" |Eastern Conference
|'''Columbus Quest'''
|'''11'''
|'''3'''
|
|-
|Philadelphia Rage
|9
|5
|2
|-
|Chicago Condors
|4
|8
|6
|-
|Nashville Noise
|4
|11
|7.5
|-
|New England Blizzard
|3
|10
|7.5
|-
| rowspan="4" |Western Conference
|'''Portland Power'''
|'''9'''
|'''4'''
|
|-
|San Jose Lasers
|9
|6
|1
|-
|Seattle Reign
|8
|7
|2
|-
|Colorado Xplosion
|5
|8
|4
|}

== Markets and Venues ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Combined Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Division
!County / Equivalent
!Municipality
!Venue
!Team / Event
!Regular
!Total
|-
|Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area
|Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division
|Cook County, Illinois
|Chicago
|Credit Union 1 Arena
|Chicago Condors
|Five
|Five
|-
| rowspan="2" |Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Franklin County, Ohio
| rowspan="2" |Columbus, Ohio
|Battelle Hall
|Columbus Quest
|Seven
|Seven
|-
|St. John Arena
|Columbus Quest
|One
|One
|-
| rowspan="2" |Denver-Aurora-Greeley, CO Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Denver County, Colorado
| rowspan="2" |Denver
|Denver Coliseum
|Colorado Xplosion
|Four
|Four
|-
|McNichols Sports Arena
|Colorado Xplosion
|Four
|Four
|-
|Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro, TN Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Davidson County, Tennessee
|Nashville, Tennessee
|Nashville Municipal Auditorium
|Nashville Noise
|Six
|Six
|-
|New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut
|Hartford, Connecticut
|PeoplesBank Arena
|New England Blizzard
|Eight
|Eight
|-
|Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area
|Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division
|Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
|Philadelphia
|The Palestra
|Philadelphia Rage
|Six
|Six
|-
|Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Multnomah County, Oregon
|Portland, Oregon
|Veterans Memorial Coliseum
|Portland Power
|Seven
|Seven
|-
| rowspan="2" |San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" rowspan="2" |San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Santa Clara County, California
| rowspan="2" |San José, California
|Provident Credit Union Event Center
|San Jose Lasers
|Four
|Four
|-
|SAP Center at San Jose
|San Jose Lasers
|Three
|Three
|-
|Seattle-Tacoma, WA Combined Statistical Area
|Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division
|King County, Washington
|Seattle
|Mercer Arena
|Seattle Reign
|Seven
|Seven
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|'''62'''
|'''62'''
|}
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[[Category:American Basketball League (1996-1998) seasons]]

1998 American Basketball League season - Revision history