Re: 2024 NCAA Tournament

by wrv Thu May 16, 2024 8:43 am

Geezaldinho wrote:
wrv wrote:The record for viewership continues to climb for women's basketball, now ar 18.7 million for the championship. It may outdraw the men's game.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ncaa-womens-basketball-ratings_n_66147c6ee4b0b83411a10522

According to ESPN, the men’s final between Purdue and UConn peaked at 17 million.

The women’s final outdrew any basketball game in the last 5 years, including NBA finals

The prodigious viewership numbers for Caitlin Clark continue, though they have come back to earth.

https://www.espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/40154904/caitlin-clark-fever-debut-most-watched-wnba-game-2001