Major North American professional sports teams

The following is a list of teams that play in one of the six major sports leagues in the United States and Canada: Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the Canadian Football League, the National Hockey League, the National Basketball Association, and Major League Soccer. All lists are alphabetical, broken down by U.S. state or Canadian province, and the number in parentheses is the total number of teams in that specific state or province.

Leagues
This list does not include minor league teams. The leagues included and abbreviations used for those leagues are as follows:


 * Canadian Football League - (CFL)
 * Major League Baseball - (MLB)
 * Major League Soccer - (MLS)
 * National Basketball Association - (NBA)
 * National Football League - (NFL)
 * National Hockey League - (NHL)

Alberta (4)

 * Calgary Flames - NHL
 * Calgary Stampeders - CFL
 * Edmonton Eskimos - CFL
 * Edmonton Oilers - NHL

British Columbia (3)

 * BC Lions - CFL
 * Vancouver Canucks - NHL
 * Vancouver Whitecaps FC MLS

Manitoba (2)

 * Winnipeg Blue Bombers - CFL
 * Winnipeg Jets - NHL

Ontario (7)

 * Hamilton Tiger-Cats - CFL
 * Ottawa Senators - NHL
 * Toronto Argonauts - CFL
 * Toronto Blue Jays - MLB
 * Toronto Maple Leafs - NHL
 * Toronto Raptors - NBA
 * Toronto FC - MLS

Quebec (3)
^^''Starts play in 2012.
 * Montreal Alouettes - CFL
 * Montreal Canadiens - NHL
 * Montreal Impact MLS ^^

Saskatchewan (1)

 * Saskatchewan Roughriders - CFL

Arizona (4)

 * Arizona Cardinals - NFL
 * Arizona Diamondbacks - MLB
 * Phoenix Coyotes - NHL
 * Phoenix Suns - NBA

California (18)

 * Anaheim Ducks - NHL
 * CD Chivas USA - MLS
 * Golden State Warriors - NBA
 * Los Angeles Angels - MLB
 * Los Angeles Clippers - NBA
 * Los Angeles Dodgers - MLB
 * Los Angeles Galaxy - MLS
 * Los Angeles Kings - NHL
 * Los Angeles Lakers - NBA
 * Oakland Raiders - NFL
 * Oakland Athletics - MLB
 * Sacramento Kings - NBA
 * San Diego Chargers - NFL
 * San Diego Padres - MLB
 * San Francisco 49ers - NFL
 * San Francisco Giants - MLB
 * San Jose Earthquakes - MLS
 * San Jose Sharks - NHL

Colorado (5)

 * Colorado Avalanche - NHL
 * Colorado Rockies - MLB
 * Colorado Rapids - MLS
 * Denver Broncos - NFL
 * Denver Nuggets - NBA

District of Columbia (5)
^^ Team plays its home games in Maryland
 * D.C. United - MLS
 * Washington Capitals - NHL
 * Washington Nationals - MLB
 * Washington Wizards - NBA
 * Washington Redskins - NFL ^^

Florida (9)

 * Florida Marlins - MLB
 * Florida Panthers - NHL
 * Jacksonville Jaguars - NFL
 * Miami Dolphins - NFL
 * Miami Heat - NBA
 * Orlando Magic - NBA
 * Tampa Bay Buccaneers - NFL
 * Tampa Bay Lightning - NHL
 * Tampa Bay Rays - MLB

Georgia (3)

 * Atlanta Braves - MLB
 * Atlanta Falcons - NFL
 * Atlanta Hawks - NBA

Illinois (6)

 * Chicago Bears - NFL
 * Chicago Blackhawks - NHL
 * Chicago Bulls - NBA
 * Chicago Cubs - MLB
 * Chicago Fire - MLS
 * Chicago White Sox - MLB

Indiana (2)

 * Indiana Pacers - NBA
 * Indianapolis Colts - NFL

Kansas (1)

 * Sporting Kansas City - MLS

Louisiana (2)

 * New Orleans Hornets - NBA
 * New Orleans Saints - NFL

Maryland (2)

 * Baltimore Orioles - MLB
 * Baltimore Ravens - NFL

Massachusetts (5)

 * Boston Bruins - NHL
 * Boston Celtics - NBA
 * Boston Red Sox - MLB
 * New England Patriots - NFL
 * New England Revolution - MLS

Michigan (4)

 * Detroit Lions - NFL
 * Detroit Pistons - NBA
 * Detroit Red Wings - NHL
 * Detroit Tigers - MLB

Minnesota (4)

 * Minnesota Timberwolves - NBA
 * Minnesota Twins - MLB
 * Minnesota Vikings - NFL
 * Minnesota Wild - NHL

Missouri (5)

 * Kansas City Chiefs - NFL
 * Kansas City Royals - MLB
 * St. Louis Blues - NHL
 * St. Louis Cardinals - MLB
 * St. Louis Rams - NFL

New Jersey (2)

 * New Jersey Devils - NHL
 * New Jersey Nets - NBA

New York (10)
^^Teams play their home games and have their operational headquarters in New Jersey.
 * Buffalo Bills - NFL
 * Buffalo Sabres - NHL
 * New York Giants - NFL ^^
 * New York Islanders - NHL
 * New York Jets - NFL ^^
 * New York Knicks - NBA
 * New York Mets - MLB
 * New York Rangers - NHL
 * New York Yankees - MLB
 * New York Red Bulls - MLS ^^

North Carolina (3)

 * Carolina Hurricanes - NHL
 * Carolina Panthers - NFL
 * Charlotte Bobcats - NBA

Ohio (7)

 * Cincinnati Bengals - NFL
 * Cincinnati Reds - MLB
 * Cleveland Browns - NFL
 * Cleveland Cavaliers - NBA
 * Cleveland Indians - MLB
 * Columbus Blue Jackets - NHL
 * Columbus Crew - MLS

Oklahoma (1)

 * Oklahoma City Thunder - NBA

Oregon (2)

 * Portland Trail Blazers - NBA
 * Portland Timbers - MLS

Pennsylvania (8)

 * Philadelphia 76ers - NBA
 * Philadelphia Eagles - NFL
 * Philadelphia Flyers - NHL
 * Philadelphia Phillies - MLB
 * Philadelphia Union - MLS
 * Pittsburgh Penguins - NHL
 * Pittsburgh Pirates - MLB
 * Pittsburgh Steelers - NFL

Tennessee (3)

 * Memphis Grizzlies - NBA
 * Nashville Predators - NHL
 * Tennessee Titans - NFL

Texas (10)

 * Dallas Cowboys - NFL
 * Dallas Mavericks - NBA
 * Dallas Stars - NHL
 * FC Dallas - MLS
 * Houston Astros - MLB
 * Houston Dynamo - MLS
 * Houston Rockets - NBA
 * Houston Texans - NFL
 * San Antonio Spurs - NBA
 * Texas Rangers - MLB

Utah (2)

 * Real Salt Lake - MLS
 * Utah Jazz - NBA

Washington (3)

 * Seattle Mariners - MLB
 * Seattle Seahawks - NFL
 * Seattle Sounders FC - MLS

Wisconsin (3)

 * Green Bay Packers - NFL
 * Milwaukee Brewers - MLB
 * Milwaukee Bucks - NBA