1998 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament

1998 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament
ClassificationDivision I
Season199798
Teams8
SiteWilliam H. Detrick Gymnasium
New Britain, CT
Finals siteSchwartz Athletic Center
Brooklyn, NY
ChampionsFairleigh Dickinson (3rd title)
Winning coachTom Green (3rd title)
MVPRahshon Turner (Fairleigh Dickinson)

The 1998 Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament was held in March. The tournament featured the league's top eight seeds. Fairleigh Dickinson won the championship, their third, and received the conference's automatic bid to the 1998 NCAA Tournament.

1997–98 Northeast Conference men's basketball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Long Island142 .8752111  .656
Fairleigh Dickinson133 .813237  .767
St. Francis (NY)106 .6251512  .556
Saint Francis (PA)106 .6251710  .630
Mount St. Mary's88 .5001315  .464
Wagner79 .4381316  .448
Robert Morris412 .250819  .296
Monmouth313 .188423  .148
Central Connecticut313 .188422  .154
1998 NEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP Poll