An NBA owner has made record $325m bid to buy WNBA team and relocate to Boston... but sale could have competition as the exclusivity period for the original bid has gone away.

Boston Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca offered to acquire the Connecticut Sun and move the team to Boston in a deal that values the team at a record $325 million, according to people familiar with the agreement.

A group led by Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has reached a deal to buy the Connecticut Sun for a record-setting $325 million, with plans to move the team to Boston by the 2027 WNBA season, according to an Associated Press source.