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A new WNBA expansion team is set to return to Detroit in 2029 with a $250 million expansion fee.

The Shock's dynasty years were marked by young talent and a passionate fan base.

The Detroit Shock in its heyday were among the best dynasties in the WNBA . Winning championships in 2003, 2006 and 2009 show their domination of the era .

While it has yet to be determined if the latest version of the Detroit's WNBA team will take the same nickname, the future team's roots are firmly in planted in the legacy of the original Shock.

Founded in 1998, the team's moniker honored Detroit's automotive roots, according to a release from the Detroit Sports Commission, as shock absorbers, are essential to a smooth-running vehicle.

The Shock, a part of the first WNBA expansio

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