The WNBA pushed back on a proposed sale of the Connecticut Sun to a group led by Boston Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca, but team ownership continues to work toward a deal. ESPN's Alexa Philippou and Romona Shelburne report that the Mohegan Tribe, which owns the franchise, will present multiple options to the league to potentially salvage the sale.

The Mohegan Tribe has four likely proposals to the WNBA. The first is a full sale to the Pagliuca-led ownership group. The second is a sale to former Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry and his group with the intention of keeping the team in Connecticut but moving to Hartford. The tribe will also consider selling a minority stake in the franchise or allowing the league to purchase it at full price and relocate from the Mohegan Reservat

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