Time: 2024-09-26
The WNBA playoff have been attract significant attention recently, with Tuesday's Storm-Aces playoff game reach a remarkable 988,000 viewing_audience on ESPN. This game was only excel in viewership by Sunday's Fever-Sun match-up, which Drew in 1.84 million viewing_audience, devising it the most-watch WNBA playoff game since 2003. The Las Vegas series-clinch win also bring in a significant audience, marker the large playoff viewership on cable since 1999.
The addition in evaluation and viewership is apparent when comparison this year's Numbers to those of stopping_point year. For example, stopping_point year's most-watch playoff game, the Aces-Liberty Game 4, average 889,000 viewing_audience, while the opening round game between the Mystics and Liberty Game 2 average 501,000 viewing_audience. This year's Tuesday night window for the Dream-Wings Game 2 proverb a significant rise of 113% in evaluation and 117% in viewership compare to stopping_point year.
The WNBA playoff have see a rush in viewership this season, with the Aces-Storm game become the twenty-sixth game to excel the 913,000 spectator mark, devising it the fifth game to bash so without the presence of Caitlin Clark. This bespeak a growth interest in the WNBA, even in the absence of key player like Clark.
In another excite match-up, the Dream-Liberty Game 2 also proverb an addition in evaluation and viewership compare to stopping_point year, with a 75% rise in evaluation and a 72% addition in viewership. With Clark and the Indiana Fever facing elimination, the strong viewership Numbers from Tuesday's game propose that the WNBA will continue to attract large audience in the approaching matches.
The approaching round of the WNBA playoff promise an excite Finals replay between the Aces and Liberty, which could potentially excel the viewership of stopping_point year's championship series. Despite one game being set for ESPNU, there be anticipation for high viewership Numbers in the approaching game, showcasing the growth popularity of the WNBA playoffs.