Considering the premise 'The average MLS ticket costs a mere $13, one-third the price of an NHL or NBA ticket.', is 'The average cost of the tickets was about the same between the MLS, NHL, and NBA.' a statement that stands on its own?
The average MLS ticket costs a mere $13, one-third the price of an NHL or NBA ticket.###The average cost of the tickets was about the same between the MLS, NHL, and NBA.