The Mohegan Tribe has reached a deal to sell the Connecticut Sun with an ownership group, led by Celtics minority governor Steve Pagliuca, that will relocate the team to the Boston as soon as 2027, according to a published report from the Boston Globe on Saturday.

On July 11, Gov. Dan McKee reportedly met with investors to discuss the possibility of bringing the team to Providence.

Celtics minority governor Steve Pagliuca has agreed to a deal to purchase the Connecticut Sun from the Mohegan Tribe and plans to move the franchise to Boston by 2027, The Boston Globe ‘s Gary Washburn reported Saturday.