PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Sports & Exhibition Authority of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County has hired a consulting firm to evaluate Pittsburgh as a potential home for an NBA or WNBA team. State Sen ...

Pittsburgh pushed for a WNBA team, but the city wasn't rewarded with one during the latest round of expansion by the women's ...

Fontana told KDKA he imagines an NBA expansion would be a long-shot, as in the 70s, the ABA’s Pittsburgh Pipers/Condors struggled to draw fans. He does, however, believe a WNBA team could be viable.

Agency to consider study on possibility of bringing NBA or WNBA team to Pittsburgh 02:45. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Sports & Exhibition Authority is considering spending tens of thousands of ...

Sports teams enjoy an intense amount of popularity in Pittsburgh. The Steelers hold more Super Bowl victories than any other franchise, the Penguins enjoy the highest TV ratings for any NHL team ...

The NBA has also hinted at adding more teams, with Las Vegas and Seattle as front-runners. Pittsburgh has not hosted a professional basketball team since the 1960s.

A Continental Basketball Association team, the Pittsburgh Piranhas, lasted one season in the mid-1990s."They took the basketball team when they were here before, and they never brought nothing ...

Pittsburgh’s Sports and Exhibition Authority agreed to pay a consulting firm up to $90,000 for a feasibility study. The study would look at the demand for an NBA or WNBA team in Pittsburgh.

I had a closet full of NBA jerseys. I didn’t go to college in the D.C. area because they had an NBA team, but it didn’t hurt. It also led to me once saying — sincerely — that Gilbert ...

Fontana told KDKA he imagines an NBA expansion would be a long-shot, as in the 70s, the ABA’s Pittsburgh Pipers/Condors struggled to draw fans. He does, however, believe a WNBA team could be viable.