{"id":214241,"date":"2025-10-15T06:59:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T06:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/214241\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T06:59:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T06:59:07","slug":"aces-mercury-wnba-finals-averages-15m-viewers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/214241\/","title":{"rendered":"Aces Mercury WNBA Finals Averages 15M Viewers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Las Vegas Aces&#8217; sweep of the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals averaged 1.5 viewers across ESPN and ABC.<\/p>\n<p>It is the second most-watched finals since 2000, only trailing last year&#8217;s Liberty-Lynx series.<\/p>\n<p>The series-clinching Game 4 averaged 1.4 million viewers on ESPN, down from 1.7 million viewers last year.<\/p>\n<p>Nine straight WNBA Finals games have averaged over a million viewers.<\/p>\n<p>The full run of the WNBA playoffs averaged 1.2 million viewers across ESPN, up 5% from last year.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Las Vegas Aces&#8217; sweep of the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Finals averaged 1.5 viewers across ESPN&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":153330,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[103850,49,48,12274,82,630],"class_list":["post-214241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-aces-mercury-wnba-finals-averages-15m-viewers","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-realgm-wiretap","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}