No commentary or reading into things or speculation on this one. Just the facts.
National Football League
Largest Metro Areas without a franchise
1. Orlando
2. San Diego
3. Portland
4. St. Louis
5. Salt Lake City
6. Sacramento
7. San Antonio
8. Columbus
9. Austin
10. Raleigh
Smallest Metro Areas with a Franchise
1. Green Bay
2. Buffalo
3. New Orleans
4. Jacksonville
5. Nashville
6. Cincinnati
7. Las Vegas
8. Indianapolis
9. Kansas City
10. Pittsburgh
Major League Baseball
Largest Metro Areas without a Franchise
1. Orlando
2. Portland
3. Charlotte
4. Salt Lake City
5. Sacramento
6. San Antonio
7. Columbus
8. Indianapolis
9. Las Vegas
10. Austin
Smallest Metro Areas with a Franchise
1. Milwaukee
2. Cincinnati
3. Kansas City
4. Pittsburgh
5. St. Louis
6. Tampa
7. San Diego
8. Cleveland
9. Denver
10. Minneapolis
National Basketball Association
Largest Metro Areas Without a Franchise
1. Seattle
2. San Diego
3. Tampa
4. St. Louis
5. Pittsburgh
6. Columbus
7. Kansas City
8. Las Vegas
9. Cincinnati
10. Austin
Smallest Metro Areas With a Franchise
1. Memphis
2. New Orleans
3. Oklahoma City
4. Milwaukee
5. Indianapolis
6. San Antonio
7. Sacramento
8. Salt Lake City
9. Charlotte
10. Portland
National Hockey League
Largest Metro Areas Without a Franchise
1. Houston
2. Atlanta
3. Orlando
4. Cleveland
5. San Diego
6. Portland
7. Charlotte
8. Salt Lake City
9. Sacramento
10. San Antonio
Smallest Metro Areas With a Franchise
1. Winnipeg
2. Buffalo
3. Edmonton
4. Calgary
5. Ottawa
6. Nashville
7. Raleigh
8. Las Vegas
9. Columbus
10. Pittsburgh
Major League Soccer
Largest Metro Areas Without a Franchise
1. Detroit
2. Phoenix
3. Cleveland
4. San Diego
5. Tampa
6. Sacramento
7. Pittsburgh
8. San Antonio
9. Indianapolis
10. Las Vegas
Smallest Metro Areas With a Franchise
1. Nashville
2. Austin
3. Cincinnati
4. Kansas City
5. Columbus
6. Salt Lake City
7. Charlotte
8. St. Louis
9. Portland
10. Denver
