SOURCE SPORTS: WNBA All-Star Game Sets New Viewing Record of 3.44 Million Viewers

The WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix did numbers on TV! According to ESPN, 3.44 million viewers watched the game on ABC, topping the previous best of 1.44 million in 2003.


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Last year’s WNBA All-Star game brought in 850,000 viewers.

“This weekend’s extraordinary viewership underscores women’s sports’ exponential growth and ESPN is proud to showcase this incredible league and its exceptional athletes on such a grand stage,” said Julie Sobieski, ESPN senior vice president of league programming and acquisitions.

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Also during the weekend, Jake from State Farm joined forces with basketball star Caitlin Clark to surprise fans in Phoenix ahead of the WNBA All-Star Game — the unexpected meet-and-greet thrilled fans, who were excited to see Caitlin in person.

This event is part of State Farm’s ongoing commitment to supporting women’s sports and the WNBA. The WNBA All-Star weekend it provided a perfect opportunity for the insurance company to showcase its dedication to empowering female athletes and engaging with the basketball community. Fans left with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for State Farm’s support of women’s sports.