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WNBA Backers ‘Hearing Very Positive Things’ About Detroit’s Bid for a Team

May 28, 2025

Crain’s Detroit Business
Kurt Nagl
May 28, 2025

Officials behind the bid to land a WNBA franchise, team headquarters and sports complex in Detroit are confident the plan will come to fruition.

That was apparent when Detroit Pistons Vice Chairman Arn Tellem, a skilled deal maker who led the Pistons’ return to the city, took the stage Wednesday at the Mackinac Policy Conference to tout the project.