Members of the Detroit Shock, wearing the team's new uniforms, were presented to media and members of the public Monday, May 11,1998 at the Palace in Auburn Hills.

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Detroit's officially getting a WNBA team. Tell us what it means to you | Letters

by The Detroit Free PressJuly 1, 2025

The return of professional women’s basketball to Detroit has been announced for 2029, and the Free Press wants to know what you think.

Do you have fond memories of the Detroit Shock — our previous WNBA team — to share? Have you been anxiously awaiting the return of pro basketball to the Motor City? Will you be in the front row when the new team hits Little Caesars Arena?

Join the discussion → Share your thoughts!

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Tell us in a letter to the editor at freep.com/letters with “WNBA” in the subject line and we may publish it online and in print.

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