Nba Finals Ratings News

While game 4 s ratings for lakers heat showed an uptick from the prior three games viewership on abc has now set an historic low as.

Nba finals ratings news. Player ratings for los angeles lakers and miami heat. Nba finals 2020 game 5. This is a list of television ratings for nba finals in the united states based on nielsen viewing data.

Through the first three games the nba finals averaged 6 71 million viewers. Nba viewership setting records. During last year s finals tank job media members yelled one team is from canada and there is no lebron.

Per sports media watch this is the least watched finals opener since on record. For context last year s nba finals game 6 between the golden state warriors and toronto raptors delivered 18 34 million viewers while michael jordan s chicago bulls drew 36 9 million in 1998 for. Game 6 player ratings for los angeles lakers and miami heat playing a near perfect game multiple lakers featured high on the player ratings from game 6 and rightfully so.

That 7 6 million viewer slide is almost identical to the. Only 7 41 million viewers watched the industry hyped matchup. The nba finals are seeing 48 less viewers than last year.

About 76 2 million people were watching tv on the first five nights of the nba finals this year a 9 decline from the same games in 2019. In what turned out to be the best game of the series superstars put up monster numbers members of the supporting cast from each team showed up. Game 1 is down an unheard of 44 from last year s matchup which featured a team from canada.

Here are the numbers for the first three games of the finals between the heat and lakers. 10 12 2020 nba finals 2020 nba finals 2020. According to tv line sunday s nba final decider between the los angeles lakers and miami heat which the former won 106 93 to take the series 4 2 drew in 5 5 million viewers but last year s final game between the toronto raptors and golden state warriors had an audience of 18 9 million signifying a 71 percent decrease in viewership.