Over the past two years, women’s basketball has seen a big jump in viewership, ticket sales, and merchandise. Sure, a lot of it comes from the “Caitlin Clark effect,” but there’s more to it than just the Indiana guard. The WNBA product has gotten better over the years, and people are tuning in for women’s basketball in general. Natasha Cloud is a firm believer in that!
In a recent tweet, ESPN shared that it had delivered its most-watched WNBA regular season ever. Natasha Cloud didn’t waste a second to retweet it, taking a dig at those who thought people only watched the WNBA for Caitlin Clark. “Nobody watches women’s sports 🤌🏾,” she wrote sarcastically.
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Backing up her stance, Cloud led her team to victory over her old squad in Game 1 of the WNBA playoffs, putting up a game-high 23 points in the 76-69 win.