The Sun would play its home games at TD Garden, where they played two games over the last two years and sold out the arena on both occasions. According to Washburn, the Celtics have "no issue" with the Sun becoming co-tenants at TD Garden,

The league still must approve the sale, which will be for a record $325 million, and declared Saturday nine other cities which sought WNBA expansion franchises "have priority over Boston."

Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca agreed to purchase Connecticut's WNBA franchise for $325 million on Saturday, per the Boston Globe's Gary Washburn. Pagliuca will shell out funds to the franchise's previous owners,