As of my last update, the Detroit WNBA team, known as the Detroit Shock, has been inactive since 2009 when the franchise was relocated to Tulsa. If a new team were to be established in Detroit, the venue would likely be the Little Caesars Arena, which is home to several sports teams and events. For the latest updates on the status of a Detroit WNBA team, please check current sports news sources.
A WNBA team in Detroit
As of October 2023, Detroit does not have a WNBA team. The Detroit Shock, the city's former WNBA franchise, ceased operations after the 2011 season. Efforts to bring a new team to the city have been discussed, but no official announcements have been made regarding a WNBA team in Detroit.
Detroit Shocks
Detroit Shock
The Detroit Shock won the 2008 WNBA championship.
LA Sparks
Phoenix Mercury
Connecticut Sun
Detroit Pistons - they play in Auburn HIlls.
WNBA Seattle Storms
there are no dallas wnba teams.
The Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock in five games (3 games to 2) to win the 2007 WNBA Finals. Phoenix point guard Cappie Pondexter was named the Finals MVP and this was the Mercury's first WNBA Championship.