The June 7 game between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky drew a lot of interest, despite Caitlin Clark not playing.

When the WNBA national schedule was announced last March, one of the most potentially significant games from a viewership perspective was the June 7 game between the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky on CBS.

This one game saw a 75% increase in ratings for CBS from the 2024 WNBA season. The Fever dominated the Sky with a 79-52 win in the first-ever WNBA game played at the United Center.  It also saw Sky veteran guard Courtney Vandersloot suffering an ACL injury,