Breanna Stewart, a prominent figure in women's basketball and member of the New York Liberty, reflects on the remarkable achievements of her co-founded three-on-three league, Unrivaled. The league recently broke the record for the highest attendance at a women's basketball game when it attracted 21,490 fans in Philadelphia, marking a significant milestone for women's sports as a whole.

The upcoming semifinals for Unrivaled at the Barclays Center represent a landmark moment, as it will be the first event held in a venue that regularly hosts WNBA games. This development underscores the growth and mainstream acceptance of women's basketball, showcasing how leagues like Unrivaled contribute to this evolution. With the event set to take place in Brooklyn, the anticipation surrounding it highlights the increasing support for women's sports, not just in attendance figures but in cultural relevance.

Stewart and her fellow co-founder, Napheesa Collier, express pride in their league’s accomplishments and recognize it as more than a passing trend. By breaking records and drawing massive crowds, Unrivaled is not just creating buzz; it is laying the groundwork for a robust future in women's sports, enriching the landscape of competitive basketball and audience engagement all over the country.