1998 TAAC men's basketball tournament

The 1998 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball tournament (now known as the ASUN men's basketball tournament) was held February 26–28 at the John Kresse Arena at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina.

1998 TAAC men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199798
Teams8
SiteJohn Kresse Arena
Charleston, SC
ChampionsCollege of Charleston (2nd title)
Winning coachJohn Kresse (2nd title)
MVPSedric Webber (College of Charleston)
TAAC men's basketball tournaments
1997–98 Trans America Athletic Conference men's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
College of Charleston142 .875246  .800
Florida International133 .813218  .724
Central Florida115 .6881711  .607
Stetson88 .5001115  .423
Florida Atlantic511 .313522  .185
Campbell412 .2501017  .370
West
Georgia State115 .6881612  .571
Samford97 .5631413  .519
Centenary88 .5001020  .333
Jacksonville State610 .3751214  .462
Troy511 .313720  .259
Mercer214 .125521  .192
1998 TAAC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

In a rematch of the 1997 title match, College of Charleston again defeated Florida International in the championship game, 72–63, to win their second TAAC/Atlantic Sun men's basketball tournament.

The Cougars, therefore, received the TAAC's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA tournament.

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