1997-98 Basketball All-NBA Teams Winners

Updated September 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff

Voting by a 116-member panel of local and national pro basketball writers and broadcasters. Each ballot has entries for three teams; points awarded on 5-3-1 basis. First Team repeaters from 1996-97 are in bold type.

Pos First Team 1st Pts
F Karl Malone , Utah 116 580
F Tim Duncan, San Antonio 45 370
C Shaquille O'Neal, LA Lakers 103 544
G Michael Jordan, Chicago 116 580
G Gary Payton, Seattle 108 561
       
Pos Second Team 1st Pts
F Grant Hill, Detroit 22 290
F Vin Baker, Seattle 10 269
C David Robinson, San Antonio 13 332
G Tim Hardaway, Miami 2 245
G Rod Strickland, Washington 4 173
       
Pos Third Team 1st Pts
F Scottie Pippen, Chicago 23 201
F Glen Rice, Charlotte 14 179
C Dikembe Mutombo, Atlanta 0 80
G Mitch Richmond, Sacramento 0 139
G Reggie Miller, Indiana 0 124
Also receiving votes: John Stockton, Utah, (2), 64; Jason Kidd, Phoenix, 63; Antoine Walker, Boston, (1), 62; Steve Smith, Atlanta, 62; Dennis Rodman, Chicago, 41; Alonzo Mourning, Miami, 37; Kevin Garnett, Minnesota, (1), 36; Shawn Kemp, Cleveland, 19; Michael Finley, Dallas, 17; Hakeem Olajuwon, Houston, 16; Eddie Jones, LA Lakers, 15; Jayson Williams, New Jersey, 13; Allen Iverson, Philadelphia, 11; Rik Smits, Indiana, 11; Shareef Abdur-Rahim, Vancouver, 10; Stephan Marbury, Minnesota, 10; Arvydas Sabonis, Portland, 10; Keith Van Horn, New Jersey, 8; Chris Webber, Sacramento, 8; Allan Houston, New York, 6; Detlef Schrempf, Seattle, 5; Damon Stoudamire, Portland, 5; Mookie Blaylock, Atlanta, 4; Nick Anderson, Orlando, 3; Anthony Mason, Charlotte, 3; Bo Outlaw, Orlando, 3; Antonio McDyess, Phoenix, 2; Ray Allen, Milwaukee, 1; Charles Barkley, Houston, 1; Kobe Bryant, LA Lakers, 1; Sam Cassell, New Jersey, 1; Rex Chapman, Phoenix, 1; Jeff Hornacek, Utah, 1; Juwan Howard, Washington, 1; Brevin Knight, Cleveland, 1; Brian Williams, Detroit, 1.

 

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