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Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever sold 90 times more tickets on StubHub this year than in 2023

Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever sold 90 times more tickets on StubHub this year than in 2023

It goes without saying that Caitlin Clark has taken the WNBA to a different stratosphere.

Clark’s presence, after being selected first overall by the Indiana Fever, resulted in historic viewership and attendance.

And if you missed your chance to see them through the primary ticket market, the secondary market was hot and busy.

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Caitlin Clark reacts in playoffs

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark reacts during a first-round WNBA basketball playoff game against the Connecticut Sun on September 25, 2024 in Uncasville, Connecticut. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

StubHub saw wild numbers in WNBA ticket sales, especially for Clark’s Indiana Fever.

According to StubHub, total sales for the 2024 WNBA regular season increased nearly 10-fold compared to the 2023 season, with every team seeing an increase in sales.

But no team saw greater growth than the Fever, which sold 90 times more tickets on StubHub this season than it did in 2023. The team with the second-highest increase was Angel Reese’s Chicago Sky, and the Fever’s sales were nearly twice as high (93% more). ).

Caitlin Clark warms up

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark warms up before Game 1 of the first round of the 2024 WNBA Playoffs at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, on September 22, 2024. (Mark Smith/Imagn Images)

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Several WNBA playoff games without Clark still had fewer viewers than Clark’s regular season games, and the Clark-Reese fights had viewership numbers that had not been seen in over two decades.

Clark was named Rookie of the Year for her historic season in which she set the record for most assists in a season in league history.

Clark carried the Fever to a playoff appearance after a slow start and quickly became a double-double machine. She even set a single-game record with 19 assists. She also became the first rookie to record a triple-double, scoring two.

Caitlin Clark shoots

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) shoots while Jacy Sheldon (4) and Natasha Howard (right) of the Dallas Wings defend during the first half of a WNBA game on September 1, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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She received the most votes for the All-Star Game and became only the fifth rookie in league history to make the All-WNBA first team.

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