WNBA Finals: A Historic Start in Viewership
Las Vegas, Nevada – The first encounter of the WNBA Finals has marked a significant milestone in the history of the league, setting unprecedented audience records.
The inaugural game, where Las Vegas defeated Phoenix with a score of 89-86, captured the attention of an impressive number of viewers. The average figure of 1.9 million viewers tuned in to the match.
This number represents a 62% increase compared to the first game of the previous season, demonstrating the growing interest and popularity of the WNBA.
The peak moment of the match reached 2.5 million viewers, demonstrating the high expectations and the following that this sporting event generated.
The only time this audience figure was surpassed was in the 1997 championship, a unique match that defined the title.
The audience data for the second game of the series has not yet been released.
