WNBA Team’s Relocation to Boston Takes a Dramatic Turn originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Just days ago, the Boston Globe reported that the Mohegan Tribe—the longtime owners of the Connecticut Sun—had agreed to sell the franchise to a group led by Boston Celtics' minority owner Steve Pagliuca in a record-setting $325 million deal.

Pending league approval, the Connecticut Sun will move to Boston by 2027, according to the Boston Globe. The potential move is part of a looming acquisition by Boston Celtics minority governor Steve Pagliuca,

Amid reports that the WNBA does not support Hartford’s bid for the Connecticut Sun, the group remains committed to keeping the team in state.