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The Toronto Raptors made their NBA playoff debut, becoming the first Canadian team to do so. As such, Game 3 of their first round series against the New York Knicks was the first NBA Playoff game ever played outside the United States. For the first time in franchise history, the Miami Heat swept a playoff opponent by beating the Detroit Pistons ...
For the 2000–2001 NBA season, the broadcasts were moved to Tuesdays, while TNT assumed rights to Wednesday and Thursday evening games. Starting in 2000, the NBA spread out telecasts of games from the Eastern Conference and Western Conference playoff series so that only two series would play on their scheduled game days (so as to avoid ...
The 2001–02 NFL playoffs marked the first time that the league scheduled prime time playoff games for the first two rounds, in an attempt to attract more viewers. Saturday wild card and divisional playoff games were moved from 12:30 and 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time to 4:30 and 8:00 p.m., respectively.
The NBA saw its NBC ratings [27] for the regular season fall from 4.3 in 1999 to 3.0 in 2000. Meanwhile, the playoff ratings [28] dipped from 6.5 to 4.9. As well as that, NBC began to lose money on the NBA [29] after signing a new media deal in 1998. NBC lost $100 million on the NBA in the 2000–01 season. [30]
Similar to NFL, the lack of ... 2000–01: NBC: 3.0 1999–2000: NBC: 3.3 ... Most watched NBA playoff games on cable networks; Year Network Game Rating Viewership
The Jets have the longest active playoff drought across the NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL and MLB. ... The Jets were a long shot to make the playoffs entering Sunday’s game. They’ve won just once since ...
The NFL is ready to move the wild-card playoff game between the Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings if it can't be safely played on Monday night at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California.
The Lions earned the top seed in the NFC after they beat the Vikings in the final game of the regular season. ... Here’s everything you need to know entering the second weekend of the 2025 NFL ...