as of end of august 2018, the average league attendance to WNBA games was 6,731: the trend line has been pointing down since the league's inception
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“On average (we’ve lost) over $10 million every year we’ve operated,” NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told the AP in a phone interview in October.
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the CWHL was 617... and that's with Montreal propping up the 3 other teams with their attendance of 1567, with calgary second at 480, Toronto 358 and Worcester with only 83.
the NHL is a business like any other business... investing in it would have to mean some quantifiable returns...