The team competed in the Women's Professional Basketball League, the first women's pro league in the United States, during the 1978-79 WBL season.
The Rockettes made their debut on 15 December 1978, losing to the Houston Angels 90–82, with Vivian Greene scoring their first points.
[1] The team was originally owned by Louis Deitelbaum but was re-possessed by the league in February after he stopped paying the bills.
Dayton’s final "home" game was moved to Market Square Arena in Indianapolis, on April 8, 1979, as a showcase for potential buyers.
[2][3][4] Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, W–L% = Winning percentage WBL All-Pro team WBL All-Star