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3.31 million viewers made Sunday's Fever-Sky game the most-watched WNBA regular-season broadcast in 29 years

8/27/2026

3.31 million viewers averaged across NBC and Peacock for Indiana Fever's 113-90 win over the Chicago Sky on Sunday night, the highest WNBA regular-season figure since the league's 1997 inaugural-season opening weekend and the third-most-watched regular-season game in WNBA history.

The audience peaked at 3.82 million. Caitlin Clark scored 37 points, went 8 of 12 from three, and added 10 assists. | Metric | Reported | |---|---| | Sunday avg.

viewers (NBC/Peacock) | 3.31M | | Sunday peak viewers | 3.82M | | Fever-Aces avg.

viewers, July 12 | 2.64M | | Clark: points / 3PT / assists | 37 / 8-of-12 / 10 | | Carrington: points / FG / 3PT | 7 / 3-of-11 / 0-of-3 | The viewership run-rate Clark has built The Fever-Aces game on July 12 pulled 2.64 million on NBC and Peacock.

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