The WNBA’s ratings have gone in the tank without Caitlin Clark. The superstar Fever guard has been out since May 24 with a strained left quad, and since then, nationally televised games are down 55 percent in viewership, per USA Today.

Caitlin Clark’s injury has seriously impacted the WNBA’s TV ratings. According to USA Today, Nielsen ratings have shown a 55% drop for the league since Clark injured her quad, and Indiana games are down 53%. On national television, the Fever averaged 1,810,000 viewers prior to her injury and 847,000 viewers in Clark’s absence.

Since former Hawkeye superstar and current Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has been sidelined with an injury, WNBA TV ratings have dipped more than 50%, accor