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After the original Cleveland Rockers disbanded in 2003, seven years after Cleveland was part of the inaugural WNBA rollout, professional women's basketball was gone from the lakefront. Monday, the Cleveland franchise returned, now the 16th team in the WNBA and will begin play in the 2028 season. "
As early as this week, Rock Entertainment Group is set to announce the beginning of the new WNBA Cleveland franchise. Learn about the bid, what is going on with the Rockers name and more.