The game featured 2024 No. 1 overall pick
Caitlin Clark of the Fever and No. 7 overall pick Angel Reese of
the Sky. The contest averaged 2.25 million viewers, a 225
percent increase over a comparable game window last season
between the Phoenix Mercury and New York Liberty.
Sunday's viewership reached its peak at three million viewers.
Clark scored 23 points to mark the seventh time this season that
she had at least 20 in a game. Clark also had nine assists and
eight rebounds to lead the Fever to back-to-back wins for the
first time this season.
Also, Sunday's game was the most streamed WNBA game ever on
Paramount+ across households, minutes and average minute
audience.
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