The Back Of The Book

THE SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY TURNSTILE TRACKER

8.31.1999

     Today: Final Regular Season WNBA Announced Attendance

TEAM           GAMES    TOTAL  '99 AVG.  % CAP.  '98 AVG.  % +/-
Washington      16     244,889  15,306     74%    15,910  - 3.8%
New York        16     224,748  14,047     71%    14,935  - 5.9% 
Phoenix         16     195,508  12,219     64%    13,765  -11.2%
Houston         16     190,503  11,906     73%    12,602  - 5.5% 
Minnesota       16     167,901  10,494     55%      --      --   
Orlando         16     156,818   9,801     57%      --      -- 
Cleveland       16     149,595   9,350     45%    10,350  - 9.7%
Sacramento      16     138,009   8,626     50%     6,578  +31.1%
Detroit         16     135,753   8,485     38%    10,299  -17.6%
Los Angeles     16     122,000   7,625     44%     7,653  - 0.4%
Utah            16     120,706   7,544     38%     8,104  - 6.9%
Charlotte       16     113,303   7,081     29%     8,561  -17.3%
LEAGUE         192   1,959,733  10,207     52%    10,869  - 6.1%
               
          NOTES: This is the inaugural year for Orlando and
     Minnesota.  The WNBA's total attendance of 1,959,733 is a
     league record and surpasses last year's total of 1,630,315. 
     



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