It's because some of these states have 2 or more major cities in the same market.
New Jersey Nets=Newark, Trenton et al.
Golden State Warriors=San Fransisco, Oakland and San Jose
Minnesota Timberwolves=Minneapolis and Saint Paul
Most NFL teams are named after a City.
City: 26 teams -
Buffalo, Miami, New York Jets, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Jacksonville, Houston, Indianapolis, Denver, Oakland, Kansas City, Los Angeles Chargers, New York Giants, Dallas, Philadelphia, Washington, San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles Rams, Detroit, Green Bay, Chicago, Atlanta, New Orleans,
State: 3 - Tennessee, Arizona, Minnesota
Region: 2 - New England, Carolina
Body of Water: 1 - Tampa Bay
Vatican City
New York city because all of the other teams are named after cities not states
yes there is a city named patagonia after big feet
It is actually an island Provice in Bicol Region but the capital city is also named Masbate city.
Magnesium is named after a region in Greece called Magnesia. It was discovered in this region, and the name "magnesium" is derived from the region's name.
I think the Broncos and the Eagles! Enjoy the ply offs!
Marietta is a city located in the state of Georgia in the United States. It is situated in the southeastern region of the country.
Babylon is a city in the region that the Greeks named (and we still call) Mesopotamia.
The city of Paris, France, isn't named for the Trojan prince. It was named for the tribe of people who lived in the region, called the Parisii.
Magnesium is named after Magnesia, a region in Greece where the element was first found.
No. It is an area in upstate NY named for the mountain region in Hudson Valley.
The Liffey is the main river in Dublin, being the one the city is built on. The Dublin and Wicklow mountains are to the south of the city.