The WNBA season resumes on August 15th, so to avoid losing the enthusiasm of those readers who were supporting these posts here’s a look at every WNBA Champion and Runner-Up since their very first season.
1997 CHAMPIONS – HOUSTON COMETS
Runners-Up – New York Liberty
Comment: The Comets downed the Charlotte Sting in the Semifinals before facing New York in the Championship Game.
NOTE: With only 8 teams in the league for this debut season, doing playoffs by an Eastern Conference and Western Conference was not the format used. No “best of” series until the 1998 season, either, just a 1-game clash each step of the way to the title tilt. Continue reading
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