The Caitlin Clark effect: Fever lead WNBA’s national TV broadcast schedule for 2024 season

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Caitlin Clark is not yet a member of the WNBA, yet her effect on the league has been substantial. 

The Iowa sensation wrapped up her college career this past weekend, as her Hawkeyes team fell to South Carolina in the 2024 NCAA Tournament championship. Clarks ended her NCAA tenure with a plethora of accolades, records and awards, but she was unable to cut down the netting after failing to win a national title. 

However, her career in women’s basketball is just beginning. The Indiana Fever hold the No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2024 WNBA Draft, and barring a fireable decision by someone in that front office, Clark will be a member of the Fever. 

The ticket prices for Fever games have already skyrocketed, as fans are flocking to sites to grab their seats to watch the NCAA’s all-time scoring leader. The Clark impact does not stop there. 

The WNBA released its full broadcast schedule for the 2024 season, and the Fever are set to play a majority of its contests (36 of 40 regular season games) either on national television or on an exclusive streaming partner. 

The Fever are scheduled to be featured eight times across ABC, ESPN and ESPN2, eight times on ION and twice on the CBS Television Network. In addition, Indiana games will be streamed 13 times on NBA TV, four…

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