Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia are set to join the WNBA as expansion franchises starting in 2028
Nic Barlage, representing the Cleveland Cavaliers, and WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert listen during a news conference, Monday, June 30, 2025, in New York, announcing WNBA basketball expansion teams in Philadelphia, Detroit and Cleveland. (AP Photo/Doug Feinberg) The expansion would increase the number of WNBA teams from 15 in 2026 to 18 by 2030. A look…
