WNBA

A Banner Year for Attendance in the WNBA

The WNBA drew 2.4 million fans over this past regular season—the highest attendance in 22 years—and an increase of 48 percent from last year.
A Banner Year for Attendance in the WNBA
Caitlin Clark (R), Allisha Gray (C), and Aliyah Boston (L) of Team WNBA, celebrate a made 3-point basket by a teammate against Team USA during the second half of a WNBA All-Star basketball game in Phoenix on July 20, 2024. Ross D. Franklin/AP Photo
Todd Karpovich
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Fan interest in the WNBA is at an all-time high.

The league drew 2.4 million fans over this past regular season—the highest attendance in 22 years—and an increase of 48 percent from last year, according to the latest figures released by the league. The WNBA also managed 154 sellouts, a 242 percent increase from 45 last year.

Todd Karpovich
Todd Karpovich
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In addition to the Epoch Times, Todd Karpovich is a freelance contributor to the Associated Press, The Sporting News, Baltimore Sun, and PressBox, among other media outlets nationwide, including the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, and Chicago Tribune. He is the author or co-author of six non-fiction books.