ESPN Record Milestone • Live Ratings Analytics

WNBA ESPN Ratings & Viewership Milestone Explorer

Sunday Dream vs. Fever Broadcast • 2.60M Avg • 4.00M Peak • +178% YoY Surge

Average Viewers 2.60M ESPN All-Time WNBA Regular Season High

Clutch Peak Viewers 4.00M Q4 Final Minutes Surge (Minute 105)

Peak-to-Average Multiplier 1.54x Audience Expansion Velocity

YoY Baseline Growth +178.0% Derived 2023 Baseline: 0.935M

Broadcast Audience Pacing Curve (Minute-by-Minute)

Live Viewers Cumulative Reach 2023 Baseline (0.935M)

Quarter Segment: Q4 Clutch Finish Game Clock: Minute 105 Concurrent Delivery: 4.00M Reach: 4.35M

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Ratings Simulation & Scenarios

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Lead-in Audience (M)

Derived Mathematical Intelligence

Baseline: 2.60M / (1 + 1.78) = 0.935M (935k) 2023 regular season audience.

Audience Curve Telemetry

ESPN & Network Sports Viewership Milestone Rankings

Broadcast Event	Network	Date / Window	Avg Viewers	Peak Viewers	YoY Delta	Classification
Sunday Dream vs. Fever (Active Analysis)	ESPN	Sunday Window	2.60M	4.00M	+178%	All-Time High
2023 WNBA Regular Season Average Baseline	ESPN/ABC	2023 Season	0.935M	1.45M	--	Baseline
2024 WNBA Opening Weekend Fever vs Sun	ESPN2	May 2024	2.12M	3.10M	+193%	Tier 1 Milestone
2023 WNBA Finals Game 4 (Aces vs Liberty)	ESPN	Oct 2023	1.49M	2.30M	+18%	Playoff Record
Prime Cable Sunday Sports Median	Cable Nets	Sunday 3PM	1.25M	1.80M	--	Broadcast Median