Swin Money Thrilled for WNBA’s Return to Detroit, Highly effective Sports activities Metropolis!

Swin Money is all-in on the WNBA coming again to Detroit … telling TMZ Sports activities the town and its followers deserve it — it doesn’t matter what the haters say!!

We spoke with the three-time champion on the Taylor vs. Serrano struggle on Friday … and requested her in regards to the W’s announcement that Motor Metropolis — the place Money performed from 2002 to 2007 — could be house to a professional ladies’s hoops workforce as soon as once more in 2029.

In fact, the Shock relocated to Tulsa in 2009 … and ultimately settled in Dallas in 2016.

Protected to say Money is over the moon … and understands what it means for her previous stomping grounds.

“Ay, Detroit! What up, although! I’m so blissful to see the WNBA again in Detroit after profitable two championships there,” Money mentioned. “They preserve a particular place in my coronary heart.”

“I can not wait to see how that metropolis receives their new workforce!”

Regardless of her pleasure, not everybody sees it as an incredible transfer — Indiana Fever participant Sophie Cunningham initially claimed gamers do not get pleasure from taking part in in Detroit.

“I believe Detroit spoke,” Money mentioned. “That is what Detroit’s gonna do. They’re gonna let you realize they’re a sports activities city, and the historical past is wealthy there.”

Nancy Lieberman — who each performed and coached for the Shock — beforehand mentioned that Cunningham had the unsuitable concept about Detroit … saying, “If she had been there, she would perceive the fandom and the help and the way loyal these cities are to their fanbase.”