Most-watched sports telecasts, June 2009
Nielsen average audience, one figure per telecast; a final or revised figure replaces a preliminary one. Composites, peaks, reach and self-reported figures do not chart.
12
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched sports telecasts, June 2009
1
NBA Finals Game 4, Lakers vs Magic
15,960,000
2
NBA Finals Game 3, Lakers vs Magic
14,200,000
3
NBA Finals Game 5, Lakers vs Magic
14,170,000
4
NBA Finals Game 2, Lakers vs Magic
14,060,000
5
NBA Finals Game 1, Lakers vs Magic
13,040,000
6
Stanley Cup Final Game 7, Penguins vs Red Wings
7,992,000
7
U.S. Open Championship Round 4
7,100,000
8
Belmont Stakes
6,600,000
9
Stanley Cup Final Game 6, Penguins vs Red Wings
5,814,000
10
Stanley Cup Final Game 5, Penguins vs Red Wings
4,446,000
11
Stanley Cup Final Game 4, Penguins vs Red Wings
3,448,000
12
Stanley Cup Final Game 3, Penguins vs Red Wings
2,955,000
12 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 10:58 UTC