WNBA Basketball is a U.S. television program broadcast on ESPN. WNBA Basketball is watched by a total number of 1,034,000 people (0.33% rating, up +58% from August 13) per the daily audience measurement on . WNBA Basketball is also shown on ESPN2.
Demographic breakdown of the most recent historical ratings of WNBA Basketball on ESPN as of Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
| WNBA Basketball Daily Ratings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Demo | Audience | Rating |
| 2025-Sep-09 MINNESOTA LYNX AT INDIANA FEVER | HH | 717,500 | 0.56 |
| P2+ | 1,034,000 | 0.33 | |
| P18-49 | 186,000 | 0.14 | |
| P25-54 | 222,000 | 0.18 | |
| 2025-Aug-13 NEW YORK LIBERTY AT LAS VEGAS ACES | HH | 478,000 | 0.38 |
| P2+ | 653,000 | 0.21 | |
| P18-49 | 169,000 | 0.13 | |
| P25-54 | 224,000 | 0.18 | |
| 2025-Aug-12 DALLAS WINGS AT INDIANA FEVER | HH | 905,500 | 0.72 |
| P2+ | 1,280,000 | 0.40 | |
| P18-49 | 221,000 | 0.16 | |
| P25-54 | 251,000 | 0.20 | |
| 2025-Jul-30 NEW YORK LIBERTY AT MINNESOTA LYNX | HH | 503,000 | 0.40 |
| P2+ | 788,000 | 0.25 | |
| P18-49 | 237,000 | 0.18 | |
| P25-54 | 265,000 | 0.21 | |
| 2025-Jul-28 NEW YORK LIBERTY AT DALLAS WINGS | HH | 490,500 | 0.39 |
| P2+ | 702,000 | 0.22 | |
| P18-49 | 134,000 | 0.10 | |
| P25-54 | 189,000 | 0.15 | |
| 2025-Jul-22 INDIANA FEVER AT NEW YORK LIBERTY | HH | 817,500 | 0.65 |
| P2+ | 1,175,000 | 0.37 | |
| P18-49 | 268,000 | 0.20 | |
| P25-54 | 271,500 | 0.22 | |
| 2025-Jul-15 INDIANA FEVER AT CONNECTICUT SUN | HH | 1,094,500 | 0.87 |
| P2+ | 1,683,000 | 0.53 | |
| P18-49 | 388,500 | 0.29 | |
| P25-54 | 444,500 | 0.36 | |
| 2025-Jul-08 LAS VEGAS ACES AT NEW YORK LIBERTY | HH | 515,500 | 0.41 |
| P2+ | 701,000 | 0.22 | |
| P18-49 | 134,000 | 0.10 | |
| P25-54 | 173,000 | 0.14 | |
| 2025-Jun-10 CHICAGO SKY AT NEW YORK LIBERTY | HH | 478,000 | 0.38 |
| P2+ | 606,000 | 0.19 | |
| P18-49 | 147,000 | 0.11 | |
| P25-54 | 176,000 | 0.14 | |
| 2025-Jun-03 DALLAS WINGS AT SEATTLE STORM | HH | 302,000 | 0.24 |
| P2+ | 410,000 | 0.13 | |
| P18-49 | 127,000 | 0.09 | |
| P25-54 | 159,000 | 0.13 | |
| 2025-May-04 BRAZIL/ | P2+ | 1,284,000 | 0.40 |
| P18-49 | 273,000 | 0.20 | |
| P25-54 | 288,000 | 0.23 | |
| 2024-Sep-08 LAS VEGAS/ | P2+ | 277,000 | 0.09 |
| P18-49 | 71,000 | 0.05 | |
| 2024-Aug-21 MINNESOTA LYNX AT LAS VEGAS ACES | HH | 362,500 | 0.29 |
| P2+ | 512,000 | 0.16 | |
| P18-49 | 184,500 | 0.14 | |
| 2024-Aug-15 NEW YORK LIBERTY AT LOS ANGELES SPARKS | HH | 375,000 | 0.30 |
| P2+ | 479,000 | 0.15 | |
| P18-49 | 118,500 | 0.09 | |
| 2024-Jul-17 L | HH | 1,200,000 | 0.96 |
| P2+ | 1,698,000 | 0.54 | |
| P18-49 | 474,500 | 0.36 | |
| 2024-Jul-02 INDIANA FEVER AT LAS VEGAS ACES | HH | 1,075,000 | 0.86 |
| P2+ | 1,446,000 | 0.46 | |
| P18-49 | 382,500 | 0.29 | |
| 2024-Jun-30 INDIANA/ | P2+ | 1,932,000 | 0.61 |
| P18-49 | 456,000 | 0.35 | |
| 2024-Jun-13 SEATTLE STORM AT DALLAS WINGS | HH | 337,500 | 0.27 |
| P2+ | 420,000 | 0.13 | |
| P18-49 | 131,500 | 0.10 | |
| 2024-Jun-01 L | P2+ | 1,533,000 | 0.49 |
| P18-49 | 461,600 | 0.35 | |
| 2024-May-20 CONNECTICUT SUN AT INDIANA FEVER L: CONNECTICUT/ | HH | 1,112,500 | 0.89 |
| P2+ | 1,556,000 | 0.49 | |
| P18-49 | 553,500 | 0.42 | |
| 2023-Aug-13 L: NEW YORK/ | P2+ | 320,000 | 0.10 |
| P18-49 | 110,900 | 0.09 | |
| 2023-Aug-01 MINNESOTA LYNX AT CONNECTICUT SUN | HH | 210,500 | 0.17 |
| P2+ | 281,000 | 0.09 | |
| P18-49 | 117,500 | 0.09 | |
| 2023-Jul-30 L | P2+ | 272,000 | 0.09 |
| P18-49 | 94,000 | 0.07 | |
| 2023-Jul-25 LAS VEGAS ACES AT CHICAGO SKY | HH | 198,000 | 0.16 |
| P2+ | 264,000 | 0.08 | |
| P18-49 | 104,500 | 0.08 | |
| 2023-Jul-22 L: CONNECTICUT/ L: LAS VEGAS/ | P2+ | 284,000 | 0.09 |
| P18-49 | 121,400 | 0.09 | |
| 2023-Jul-09 L | P2+ | 323,000 | 0.10 |
| P18-49 | 113,500 | 0.09 | |
| 2023-Jul-08 L | P2+ | 318,000 | 0.10 |
| P18-49 | 134,400 | 0.10 | |
| 2023-May-21 L: CHICAGO/ | HH | 309,500 | 0.25 |
| P2+ | 439,000 | 0.14 | |
| P18-49 | 114,000 | 0.09 | |
| P25-54 | 145,900 | 0.12 | |
| Rank | Program | Audience | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NFL Regular Season | 15,841,800 | +74% |
| 2 | Monday Night Kickoff | 8,758,700 | +70% |
| 3 | CFP First Round | 7,109,000 | +102% |
| 4 | College Football Bowl Studio | 5,447,000 | -16% |
| 5 | College Basketball Regular Season | 1,504,300 | -23% |
| 6 | Women's College Volleyball Tournament | 1,125,000 | +23% |
| 7 | NCAA Studio Update | 715,000 | +286% |
| 8 | SportsCenter Weekend PM | 343,800 | +27% |
| 9 | Women's College Basketball Regular Season | 260,400 | -75% |
| 10 | SportsCenter Late | 158,300 | +28% |