Fans traveled locally and across state lines to cheer on their respective teams, and expressed their desire for Boston to have its own WNBA team. The post ‘We definitely need a WNBA team here’: Fans celebrate Suns-Fever sellout at TD Garden appeared first on Boston.

I think the time is right you can see the energy, the excitement, the venue is large enough to host women’s professional basketball."

Fans sold out TD Garden for a highly anticipated WNBA game between the Connecticut Sun and the Indiana Fever Tuesday night. A lot of families and young basketball players were excited to see their role models hit the parquet.

Fans, investors and local elected officials are all interested in bringing a WNBA team to Boston. But with the league's expansion plan set through 2030 and the Connecticut Sun hoping to avoid an out-of-state move,

Massachusetts Governor and former Harvard basketball player Maura Healey tiptoed around the idea of poaching the Sun, when she declared Tuesday WNBA Day in Massachusetts. But, in her official proclamation, she called for the league to put a franchise in Boston. It read:

The Indiana Fever are heading into the All-Star break playing good basketball. With Caitlin Clark back in the mix, they’ve won two straight games by a combined 36 points and are gaining confidence at the perfect time. One player who's stepped up during the streak? Sophie Cunningham.

There are just two days until the WNBA All-Star break, and Tuesday’s action features an interesting two-game slate with some of the top young players in the gam