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Geno Auriemma Sounds Off On ‘Void’ Created By Connecticut Sun Sale
- Geno Auriemma commented on the Sun sale and its impact on Connecticut, saying it leaves a void for the state’s women’s basketball scene.
- The sale was for $300 million and the Sun are expected to relocate to Houston as a potential destination for expansion.
- Auriemma noted that free agency has been difficult for Connecticut, contrasting it with other major markets.
- Auriemma framed the shift toward NBA-centric ownership as a financial reality driving high franchise values.
- The report notes the Sun's departure could affect the state's basketball landscape and fan support for women's programs.
- The article was published in the Sports Illustrated On SI site following UConn's NCAA Tournament game.
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