Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Question: What Texas team won the first championship of the short-lived Women’s Professional Basketball League?

Answer: The Houston Angels. Winning the Eastern Division with a 26-8 regular season record, the Angels defeated the New York Stars in the semifinals and the Iowa Cornets in the finals. Paula Mayo scored 36 points and secured 22 rebounds in the decisive Game 5 to help the Angels win 111-104.