Oct 1, 2009 - 5:17 PM
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Phoenix's 120-116 overtime win over Indiana on Tuesday in the opener of the WNBA finals was up 33 percent from the previous year. It drew a 0.4 rating and was watched by 555,000 viewers, up 59 percent from last season. The game doubled viewership from the regular season.
It was the highest-rated WNBA game on ESPN since Game 4 of the 2007 finals between Detroit and Phoenix.
