NBA ALL STAR VOTING RESULTS 1998 – NEW YORK CITY

    • Jayson Williams (NJ) played as reserve despite not being listed in the Top 10 voting for the position.
    • Since 1975, the NBA All-Star selections have been left to the fans who vote to determine the starting five for each team. NBA coaches complete the rosters.
    • Until 1974, the starters per team and three bench players were chosen by sport writers and sport casters.
    • Until 1973, each NBA team had to be represented with at least 1 player and a maximum of 3 players.

    Ballot 1998 Votes

    S=Starter R=Reserve
    WEST
    GUARDSTMVOTES
    Gary Payton SEAS555,715
    Kobe Bryant LALS395,686
    John StocktonUTA344,259
    Stephon MarburyMIN331,749
    Jason Kidd PHOR305,834
    Eddie Jones LALR300,658
    Clyde DrexlerHOU238,150
    Nick Van Exel LALR232,274
    Mitch Richmond SACR197,695
    Avery JohnsonSA147,485
    FORWARDSTMVOTES
    Karl Malone UTAS616,251
    Kevin Garnett MINS513,325
    Charles BarkleyHOU479,005
    Tim DuncanSAR423,970
    Vin Baker SEAR360,079
    Tom GugliottaMIN211,402
    Detlef SchrempfSEA191,963
    Shareef Abdur-RahimVAN159,069
    Sean ElliottSA136,943
    Rasheed WallacePOR116,865
    CENTERSTMVOTES
    Shaquille O’Neal LALS565,184
    David RobinsonSAR548,633
    Hakeem OlajuwonHOU325,072
    Sam PerkinsSEA117,958
    Arvydas SabonisPOR107,445
    Greg OstertagUTA68,372
    Bryant ReevesVAN56,633
    Lorenzen WrightLAC54,637
    Shawn BradleyDAL41,735
    Erick DampierGS20,631
    EAST
    GUARDSTMVOTES
    Michael Jordan CHIS1,028,235
    Anfernee Hardaway ORLS509,626
    Tim Hardaway MIAR349,621
    Allen IversonPHI338,413
    Reggie Miller INDR221,814
    Mookie BlaylockATL130,202
    Bob SuraCLE130,198
    Damon StoudamireTOR129,223
    Joe DumarsDET127,929
    Steve Smith ATLR114,982
    FORWARDSTMVOTES
    Grant Hill DETS838,692
    Shawn Kemp CLES518,361
    Scottie PippenCHI475,894
    Dennis RodmanCHI333,865
    Glen Rice CHAR270,277
    Chris WebberWAS190,360
    Antoine Walker BOSR137,994
    Christian LaettnerATL133,293
    Keith Van HornNJ128,873
    Toni KukocCHI120,894
    CENTERSTMVOTES
    Dikembe Mutombo ATLS476,432
    Patrick EwingNY441,347
    Alonzo MourningMIA363,765
    Luc LongleyCHI166,984
    Rik Smits INDR117,744
    Vlade DivacCHA112,016
    Brian WilliamsDET110,083
    Travis KnightBOS70,856
    Rony SeikalyORL70,747
    Gheorghe MuresanWAS52,183