1997-1998 NBA Rising Stars Challenge Participants
1997-1998 East Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Team | NBA Draft Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups | G | 6-3 | 210 | Boston Celtics | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 3 | United States |
| Cedric Henderson | SF | 6-7 | 215 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1997 Rnd 2 Pick 16 | United States |
| Zydrunas Ilgauskas | C | 7-3 | 260 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1996 Rnd 1 Pick 20 | Lithuania |
| Brevin Knight | G | 5-10 | 170 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 16 | United States |
| Tracy McGrady | GF | 6-8 | 210 | Toronto Raptors | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 9 | United States |
| Ron Mercer | SG | 6-7 | 210 | Boston Celtics | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 6 | United States |
| Tim Thomas | F | 6-10 | 240 | Philadelphia Sixers | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 7 | United States |
| Keith Van Horn | F | 6-10 | 220 | New Jersey Nets | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 2 | United States |
1997-1998 West Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Team | NBA Draft Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Cato | C | 6-11 | 255 | Portland Trail Blazers | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 15 | United States |
| Antonio Daniels | G | 6-4 | 195 | Vancouver Grizzlies | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 4 | United States |
| Danny Fortson | F | 6-7 | 260 | Denver Nuggets | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 10 | United States |
| Bobby Jackson | G | 6-1 | 185 | Denver Nuggets | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 23 | United States |
| Rodrick Rhodes | G-F | 6-6 | 225 | Houston Rockets | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 24 | United States |
| Michael Stewart | FC | 6-10 | 230 | Sacramento Kings | 1997 NBA Draft, Undrafted | France United States |
| Mo Taylor | F | 6-9 | 265 | Los Angeles Clippers | 1997 Rnd 1 Pick 14 | United States |
| Alvin Williams | G | 6-5 | 185 | Portland Trail Blazers | 1997 Rnd 2 Pick 19 | United States |