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WNBA Opening Weekend Draws 2.49 M, Fever Edge Wings

5/14/2026

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  • The opening-weekend WNBA game starring Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers drew 2.49 million viewers on ABC, the second-most-watched broadcast.
  • Indiana Fever beat Dallas Wings 107-104 in that game.
  • The weekend’s second game, a Las Vegas-Phoenix rematch, attracted 1.15 million viewers.
  • The games featured the 2024 draft’s four No. 1 picks—Aliyah Boston, Clark, Bueckers and Azzi Fudd.
  • 216 games will air on ABC/ESPN, CBS, Amazon Prime Video, ION, NBC, USA Sports and NBA TV.