Ratings for the WNBA All-Star Game since the inaugural event in ’99. The 2009 WNBA All-Star Game is the first to take place since ’07. The ’07 game drew a 0.7 rating on ABC, the lowest ever for the All-Star Game on broadcast.
The WNBA All-Star Game has drawn at least 1 million households only twice — 2003 and 2005. Only half of the eight All-Star games in league history have drawn at least 500,000 households.
Ratings/HH viewership the WNBA All-Star Game since ’99.
Source: Sports Business Daily
* Household viewership presented in chart; ratings and household viewership presented in table; Ratings and shares presented for games on broadcast, U.S. rating and cable rating presented for games on cable.
| Year | Date | Site | Net | Rating | HH viewers |
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| 2008 |
No game (Olympics)
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| 2007 | Sun., 7/15/07 | Washington | ABC | ||
| 2006 | Wed., 7/12/06 | New York | ESPN |
0.4 (0.4)
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| 2005 | Sat., 7/9/05 | Connecticut | ABC | ||
| 2004 |
No game (Olympics)
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| 2003 | Sat., 7/12/03 | New York | ABC | ||
| 2002 | Mon., 7/15/02 | Washington | ESPN |
0.4 (0.5)
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| 2001 | Mon., 7/16/01 | Orlando | ESPN |
0.4 (0.5)
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| 2000 | Mon., 7/17/00 | Phoenix | ESPN |
0.6 (0.7)
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| 1999 | Wed., 7/14/99 | New York | ESPN |
0.8 (1.1)
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