Nba Finals Ratings Chart

That compares to a 46 54 respective mix for last year s nba playoffs.
Nba finals ratings chart. This is a list of television ratings for nba finals in the united states based on nielsen viewing data. On the flip side game 2 of the 2003 spurs nets nba finals ranks as the lowest rated and least watched on record with a 5 2 rating and 8 1 million viewers. Nba finals tv ratings in 2020 by game chart.
Nba conference finals take a plunge including in west not even lebron james and the lakers were able to save the day when it came to league s viewership. Since 2012 viewership for the nba on abc resembles a former yearly revenue chart at blockbuster headquarters. The nba has a ratings problem it has for a while.
Ratings for the first round of playoffs were down 27 percent from last season according to reported nielsen ratings and down 40 percent from. The average tv viewership of the 2020 nba finals was 7 5. Television ratings for the nba finals have been at a historic low.
The audience of the 2020 nba playoffs is made up of 45 white viewers and 55 non white viewers. Try our corporate solution for free. Game 3 s 5 9 million viewers were the fewest for an nba finals game ever at least since 1984 when they started tracking finals.
The final two games of the nba finals each had a 3 2 rating in the demo well below last year s comparable games but tv s best non nfl rating in the demo since february s academy awards. The biggest reason for. Due to self destruction the nba is a mess.
The politicization of professional basketball puts espn s mark jones left wing twitter to shame. The 1998 series is also the highest rated nba finals on average with an 18 7 and 29 0 million over six games. From 2012 to 2020 broadcast nba ratings are down 45.