The WNBA and NBA Board of Governors have unanimously approved the sale and relocation of the Connecticut Sun. The team will be moving from the Mohegan Tribe to new owner Tilman J. Fertitta, according to an announcement from the league.
Sun to Play Games in Hartford and Boston
Mohegan Sun Arena is set to remain the home of the Sun for the 2026 WNBA season. During the 2026 season, the Sun will host two regular-season games at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut. These games are scheduled for May 30 and July 2.
The Sun will also return to Boston, Massachusetts for a matchup at TD Garden on August 18.
Relocation to Houston in 2027
The team will relocate to Houston beginning with the 2027 season.