Most-watched College Basketball telecasts, March 1997
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.
3
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-10-31
Most-watched College Basketball telecasts, March 1997
1
1997 NCAA championship game - Arizona vs Kentucky
28,364,000
2
1997 NCAA national semifinal - Minnesota vs Kentucky
19,324,000
3
1997 NCAA national semifinal - North Carolina vs Arizona
14,090,000
3 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-10-31 00:01 UTC