Professional sports teams based in Utah

Professional sports teams based in Utah

Professional sports teams based in Utah encompass ten current teams including the NBA's Jazz and Major League Soccer's Real Salt Lake. Utah is the least populous U.S. state to have a major professional sports league franchise.

Current Teams

Notes:
* Ogden Raptors previously played as Salt Lake City Trappers from 1985 to 1992.
* Orem Owlz previously played as Provo Angels from 2001-2004, taking its name from the parent Anaheim Angels franchise.
* The Salt Lake Buzz, Stingers, and Bees are various names for the same Pacific Coast League team.

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