| 1998 Washington Mystics season | |
|---|---|
| Coach | Jim Lewis (fired Jul. 24, 2–16 record) Cathy Parson (interim, 1–11 record) |
| Arena | MCI Center |
| Attendance | 15,910 per game |
| Results | |
| Record | 3–27 (.100) |
| Place | 5th (Eastern) |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
| Team Leaders | |
| Points | Nikki McCray (17.7) |
| Rebounds | Alessandra Santos de Oliveira (8.1) |
| Assists | Nikki McCray (3.1) |
The 1998 WNBA season was the first for the Washington Mystics.