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TV ratings are down across the four major professional sports, but no one wants to talk about that.
The NBA’s national television ratings are down double-digits compared to this time last year. Causes include injured players, too many stars on the West Coast, a weak schedule, and cord-cutting.
In the latest TV ratings, ABC’s broadcast of this year’s NBA Finals tipoff dominated Thursday in all measures. ABC | The Nuggets of Denver’s Game 1 win over the Heat from Miami averaged 7.6 ...
The 1987 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics was the highest rated and most watched NBA Finals series on CBS, averaging a 15.9 rating / 32 share and 24.12 million viewers. Game 7 of the 1988 NBA Finals registered the network's highest rated and most watched NBA game with a 21.2 rating / 37 share.
Despite early ratings reports, there is no season-long concern over dwindling interest in the NBA.
Partially due to the retirement of Michael Jordan after the 2002–03 season, the league suffered a ratings decline. The NBA extended its national TV package on June 27, 2007, worth eight-year $7.4 billion ($930 million/year) through the 2015–16 season, [5] during which the league had its new resurgence leading by a renewed Celtics–Lakers ...
The NBA's TV ratings so far this season have been far from all-star level. Viewership across ESPN, TNT and NBA TV is down 15% year-to-year overall, according to Nielsen figures. TNT’s coverage ...
Rose would go on to win NBA Rookie of the Year in the 2008–09 season and would win the NBA MVP in the 2010–2011 season while leading the Bulls to the Eastern Conference Finals that same season. The New Orleans Hornets won the rights to the first overall selection in the 2012 draft. The Hornets were a league-owned team prior to the draft ...