Game 1 between the Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces averaged a 1.2 rating with 2.11 million viewers on ABC. It was ABC's largest audience for a WNBA playoff game, and the third largest audience since 2000. Game 1 of Liberty-Lynx averaged 1.2 million viewers on ABC earlier in the day. WNBA games averaged 731,000 viewers across all networks this season, up 11% from last year.
The Caitlin Clark effect is still alive and well. Sunday’s Game 1 between Clark’s Indiana Fever and the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces set a viewership record for ABC. The Aces’ win averaged 2.1 million viewers on ABC, peaking at 2.6 million viewers, which is good for the most-watched WNBA playoff game in the…
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