WNBA expanding to Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia over next five years
by Agencies from US news | The Guardian on (#6YB01)
WNBA to add Cleveland, Detroit, Philly by 2030
All three new teams backed by NBA ownership
Expansion fee now $250m, five times Golden State's
The WNBA is expanding to 18 teams over the next five years, with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia all set to join the league by 2030.
Cleveland will begin play in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia the season after, assuming they get approval from the NBA and WNBA Board of Governors. Toronto and Portland will enter the league next year.
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