Who's Watching? Celebs at WNBA Games

More people follow the WNBA than Gilbert Arenas thinks.

More People Follow the WNBA Than Gilbert Arenas Thinks - We all know Gilbert Arenas was dead wrong for putting down the women of the WNBA, trying to shame their looks and suggesting that they play their games in bikinis. Without dressing down the way the former NBA star wants them too, the WNBA has done just fine, attracting some big names courtside throughout the years in the process. Power 105's Angela Yee asked who's watching the games on The Breakfast Club this week. Well, everyone from President Obama to Lil Wayne and Floyd Mayweather has checked out the women's action and that's just the beginning. BET.com lists a bunch of celebs who do appreciate women's hoops. Take that, Gilbert! Agent Zero!(Photos from Left: Joshua Roberts-Pool/Getty Images, Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images, Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

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More People Follow the WNBA Than Gilbert Arenas Thinks - We all know Gilbert Arenas was dead wrong for putting down the women of the WNBA, trying to shame their looks and suggesting that they play their games in bikinis. Without dressing down the way the former NBA star wants them too, the WNBA has done just fine, attracting some big names courtside throughout the years in the process. Power 105's Angela Yee asked who's watching the games on The Breakfast Club this week. Well, everyone from President Obama to Lil Wayne and Floyd Mayweather has checked out the women's action and that's just the beginning. BET.com lists a bunch of celebs who do appreciate women's hoops. Take that, Gilbert! Agent Zero!(Photos from Left: Joshua Roberts-Pool/Getty Images, Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images, Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

President Obama  - A courtside fan couldn't get any bigger than the Commander-in-Chief shown here with his daughter, Sasha, as they checked out the Tulsa Shock back in 2010. This is a presidential co-sign of the WNBA.(Photo: Joshua Roberts-Pool/Getty Images)

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President Obama - A courtside fan couldn't get any bigger than the Commander-in-Chief shown here with his daughter, Sasha, as they checked out the Tulsa Shock back in 2010. This is a presidential co-sign of the WNBA.(Photo: Joshua Roberts-Pool/Getty Images)

Lil Wayne - Weezy is a sports nut, period, and his fandom for basketball definitely extends to the WNBA. Not only does he appreciate the game, but he openly announced Skylar Diggins as his crush back in the day.(Photo: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

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Lil Wayne - Weezy is a sports nut, period, and his fandom for basketball definitely extends to the WNBA. Not only does he appreciate the game, but he openly announced Skylar Diggins as his crush back in the day.(Photo: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Floyd Mayweather Jr. - The retired, undefeated boxing champion has taken his daughter to a WNBA game before. He sat courtside earlier this year in August to watch the Tulsa Shock take on the Los Angeles Sparks.(Photo: Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

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Floyd Mayweather Jr. - The retired, undefeated boxing champion has taken his daughter to a WNBA game before. He sat courtside earlier this year in August to watch the Tulsa Shock take on the Los Angeles Sparks.(Photo: Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

Cedric the Entertainer - The comedian/actor's daughter is smiling in this photo from when they checked out a WNBA game in Los Angeles back in June 2014. He probably made her laugh with a joke. Come to think about it, some WNBA players might have got a chuckle out of whatever he said, too.(Photo: Jorge Cruz /Landov)

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Cedric the Entertainer - The comedian/actor's daughter is smiling in this photo from when they checked out a WNBA game in Los Angeles back in June 2014. He probably made her laugh with a joke. Come to think about it, some WNBA players might have got a chuckle out of whatever he said, too.(Photo: Jorge Cruz /Landov)

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Jessica Alba - Actress Jessica Alba has shown love to the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks, alike, and we're sure each team appreciates the support.(Photo: Jorge Cruz /Landov)

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Jessica Alba - Actress Jessica Alba has shown love to the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and the WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks, alike, and we're sure each team appreciates the support.(Photo: Jorge Cruz /Landov)

Jesse Ventura - If the former Governor of Minnesota, Jesse Ventura, looks into this game ... it's because he really was. This shot was taken when his Minnesota Lynx were playing in the 2012 WNBA Finals. Better be careful with any disparaging remarks about the WNBA around Ventura, Gilbert Arenas. Don't forget...dude used to be a pro wrestler.(Photo: Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

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Jesse Ventura - If the former Governor of Minnesota, Jesse Ventura, looks into this game ... it's because he really was. This shot was taken when his Minnesota Lynx were playing in the 2012 WNBA Finals. Better be careful with any disparaging remarks about the WNBA around Ventura, Gilbert Arenas. Don't forget...dude used to be a pro wrestler.(Photo: Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Usher - Not only has Usher checked out an Atlanta Dream game before, but he also once surprised the team's players with a locker room visit. Peace up, A-Town down!(Photo: Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images)

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Usher - Not only has Usher checked out an Atlanta Dream game before, but he also once surprised the team's players with a locker room visit. Peace up, A-Town down!(Photo: Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images)