Record Audience for Game 1 of the WNBA Finals
Las Vegas, Nevada – The first game of the WNBA Finals broke viewership records, marking the most-watched Game 1 since the league’s inaugural season.
An average of 1.9 million viewers tuned in to watch the game where Las Vegas defeated Phoenix with a score of 89-86 on Friday night.
This figure represents a significant 62% increase compared to last season’s matchup between New York and Minnesota.
The peak audience during the match reached 2.5 million viewers.
Only the 1997 championship, which was a single decisive match, attracted a larger number of viewers.
The viewership figures for Game 2 have not yet been released.
