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WNBA Breaks Attendance Record, Eyes 18 Teams by 2030

8/20/2025

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The WNBA achieved a record regular-season attendance of 2.43 million fans, exceeding the 2002 record of 2.36 million.
The Indiana Fever topped attendance with over 300,000 fans, despite Caitlin Clark's injury-related absences.
The Golden State Valkyries sold out all 16 home games, boosting overall attendance.
The league plans to expand to 18 teams by 2030, reflecting its growing popularity.

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The WNBA achieved a record regular-season attendance of 2.43 million fans, exceeding the 2002 record of 2.36 million.
The Indiana Fever topped attendance with over 300,000 fans, despite Caitlin Clark's injury-related absences.
The Golden State Valkyries sold out all 16 home games, boosting overall attendance.
The league plans to expand to 18 teams by 2030, reflecting its growing popularity.