Nick Sirianni emphatically backs OL coach Chris Kuper amid losing streak

The WNBA Finals were the most watched since 1999 with an average of 1.88 million people viewing the seven-game series that the Golden State Valkyries won over the Atlanta Dream in a decisive Game 7. That game averaged 3.3 million viewers, making it the most watched WNBA postseason game ever. It was up 128% from last season s clinching game between Las Vegas and Phoenix that the Aces won. All seven games in the series were sold out, including Game 6, which was played at 12:30 p.m. ET. The Finals capped the WNBA’s most-watched postseason since its inaugural season in 1997, averaging 1.49 million viewers, up 27% from last year.