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Warriors finalizing deal to bring the WNBA to the Bay Area

It’s been a long time coming, but it may finally be here.

Per The Athletic’s Marcus Thompson II, Joe Lacob and the Golden State Warriors are finalizing a deal to bring a WNBA team to the Bay Area.

Warriors close to bringing an expansion WNBA team to the Bay, per multiple sources.

Deal isn’t done but if Warriors get the nod, the W franchise will be based in Oakland and play games at Chase Center. https://t.co/fRaRsIUvbr pic.twitter.com/2aTJnWTXUx— Marcus Thompson II (@ThompsonScribe) September 27, 2023

Per Thompson, the deal still isn’t complete as details still need to be worked out.