How many people watched the NBA Finals Game 7?
31.02 million viewers
Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals registered the network’s highest rated and most watched NBA game with an average 15.8 rating / 29 share and 31.02 million viewers.
What was viewership for NBA final game?
The 2021 NBA Playoffs overall (inclusive of Finals) averaged 4.25 million viewers across ABC, ESPN and TNT, up 35% vs. the 2020 postseason. The share — the percentage of households with televisions on tuned into the NBA – for NBA playoff and Finals games finished at its highest since 2002 (7.1).
How many viewers did the NBA Finals have last night?
This year’s NBA Finals averaged just under 10 million viewers, a 32% increase from 2020’s pandemic-induced slump, but the games still drew a far smaller audience than NBA Finals runs in previous years.
How many views did the NBA Finals get 2020?
9.9 million viewers
NBA Finals series featuring Bucks and Suns attracts 9.9 million viewers — up 32% from 2020, but still down from previous years. Game 6 of the 2021 NBA Finals averaged 12.5 million viewers, as the Milwaukee Bucks won their first NBA championship in 50 years.
Are ratings down for NBA playoffs?
The 2020 NBA Playoffs averaged 3.04 million viewers across ESPN, ABC, TNT and NBA TV (83 telecasts), down 37% from last year, when the postseason took place as scheduled in April, May and June (4.83M).
How many people watched NBA Finals 3?
Viewership for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on ABC was up 51 percent from last year’s Game 3, according to Nielsen. The ABC broadcast averaged 9,020,000 viewers, peaking with 11,100,000 viewers from 9:45-10 p.m. ET.
Are NFL ratings down?
But the NFL’s ratings have ebbed and flowed over the past few years, with last year’s ratings down about 10% from 2019, so it is notable that viewership has bounced back so considerably.
Are NBA ratings up or down 2021?
“At the start of the 2020-2021 NBA season, Nielsen Media Research data showed that NBA viewership for nationally televised games on TNT, ABC and ESPN was up 34 percent compared to the same 27-game period from last season,” Newsweek noted.
Does anyone watch NBA playoffs?
Global viewers on League Pass for the playoffs are up 18% from last year and 24% from 2019, per the NBA. Nearly 70% of the NBA’s social media followers are outside the U.S. Nielsen is expected to unveil a metric that better accounts for viewership across platforms in the coming years.
Which NBA team has the highest TV ratings?
Golden State Warriors
James and his Los Angeles Lakers’ play-in win over the Golden State Warriors drew the league’s highest rating since 2019. The NBA’s national TV ratings for the first round of the playoffs were up nearly 50% from last year’s equivalent and in line with 2019 data.