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The initial reactions to Unrivaled’s opening night were predominantly positive. The league seemed to generate considerable curiosity, especially among viewers eager to see how it would measure up against the longstanding WNBA. Observers noted that the debut night drew substantial ratings, suggesting a promising start for the league. With operations based in a single location, expenses appeared to be manageable, which could potentially allow the league to operate at a profit even with modest viewership numbers.