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The WNBA is half-owned by the NBA and receives between $10-$15 million dollars annually to subsidize the league from the NBA's yearly revenue, which in 2022, reached up to $10 billion. [150] Six WNBA teams are considered sister teams to the NBA teams based in the same areas and are directly connected to those NBA teams and their markets.
Viewership grew 60% year-over-year among people of color, the WNBA said, with huge jumps in Hispanic and Black audiences, who represent most of the group. The league’s Tip-Off week had a 139% ...
The league reported last week that approximately 400,000 fans attended WNBA games in May, the most through the first month of the season in 26 years. More than half of the games were sellouts, a ...
Stats current as September 19, 2024. Most points, rookie season; 769 - Caitlin Clark, Indiana 2024; 744 – Seimone Augustus, Minnesota 2006 [35] 682 – A'ja Wilson, Las Vegas 2018; Highest average points per game, rookie season; 22.2* – Cynthia Cooper, Houston 1997 (*inaugural WNBA season) [35] 21.9 – Seimone Augustus, Minnesota 2006
The WNBA had unprecedented growth in the 2024 season, catalyzed by Caitlin Clark and the rest of the rookie class. The Fever saw an over 1,000% increase in merchandise sales, had 38 games on ...
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) All-Star Game is an annual exhibition basketball game played between the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference All-Stars. Eleven players, five starters and six reserves, from each conference are chosen. The starters are chosen through electronic ballots cast daily by fans on WNBA.com.
He moved the team to a 2,300-seat venue in Westchester, N.Y., far from its fan base. It was a near death sentence for the struggling franchise that had sold out Madison Square Garden years earlier.
NEW YORK (AP) — A'ja Wilson leads Caitlin Clark by just over a thousand votes in early fan voting for the WNBA All-Star Game, the league announced Friday. Clark's Indiana teammate Aliyah Boston is third, about 40,000 votes behind the leaders. Wilson is having an incredible season, averaging 27.9 points and 11.3 rebounds. She has 217,773 votes.