Nba Christmas Day Viewership

Friday s mavericks lakers nba christmas day game averaged a nielsen estimated 3 0 rating and 7 01 million viewers on abc and espn down 35 in ratings and 20 in viewership from last year clippers lakers.

Nba christmas day viewership. Espn saw excellent viewership for its two nba christmas day 2020 broadcasts. On the upside for the nba six nationally televised. Viewership was up five percent from last year s christmas game in the noon slot between the boston celtics and toronto raptors.

The new orleans saints win over the minnesota vikings drew 20 1 million viewers the biggest christmas day audience for an nfl game since 2016. Showbuzz daily reports that viewership for the lakers mavs game peaked at 3 959 million. Christmas should be a springboard for the nba to jumpstart their season but viewers were not having it.

4 6 8 76m and the lowest for the primetime christmas window since 2017 the last time it did not feature the lakers rockets thunder. Wednesday s clippers lakers nba christmas special averaged 8 76 million viewers across espn and abc down 14 from lakers warriors last year 10 21m but up 76 from rockets thunder in 2017 which aired on abc alone opposite espn s monday night football 4 98m. Provided by washington examiner nba christmas day ratings were off 21 from.

Christmas should be a springboard for the nba to kickstart their season but viewers have had enough. Over the past 20 years lakers games on christmas have averaged just shy of 7 million viewers according to data from sports media watch. Nba ratings took another hit on christmas day when under 4 million people turned on the lakers vs.

Santa had a brand new bag for friday christmas night network ratings and it was a mixed offering not unlike the gifts around the christmas tree. The national basketball association s day long celebration of sports led the demos scoring a 1 1 and 3 74 million total audience for its hours long programming for abc and espn. The national basketball association s day long celebration of sports led the demos scoring a 1 1 and 3 74 million total audience for its hours long programming for abc and espn.

The national basketball association s day long celebration of sports led the demos scoring a 1 1 and 3 74 million total audience for its hours long programming for abc and espn. That s the good news the bad news is that s down massively from past performances. The nba expanded to five christmas day games in 2008 and.