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This season of women’s collegiate basketball has enjoyed the shattering of record after record, and Friday’s semifinal game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and UConn Huskies has done it again. Viewership for the game destroyed previous records held by ESPN and resulted in the highest-ever audience for any basketball game the network has aired ever — be it NBA, WNBA, men’s or women’s basketball.
The game brought in a record 14.2 million viewers on average throughout the game, peaking at 17 million.