Most-watched NBA telecasts, May 2016
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.
13
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched NBA telecasts, May 2016
1
Western Conference Finals Game 7, Thunder vs Warriors
15,996,000
2
Western Conference Finals Game 6, Thunder vs Warriors
10,811,000
3
Western Conference Finals Game 5, Thunder vs Warriors
9,998,000
4
Western Conference Finals Game 1, Thunder vs Warriors
8,706,000
5
Western Conference Finals Game 4, Thunder vs Warriors
8,633,000
6
Western Conference Finals Game 3, Thunder vs Warriors
8,018,000
7
Western Conference Finals Game 2, Thunder vs Warriors
7,573,000
8
Eastern Conference Finals Game 4, Cavaliers vs Raptors
6,142,000
9
Eastern Conference Finals Game 6, Cavaliers vs Raptors
5,711,000
10
Eastern Conference Finals Game 2, Cavaliers vs Raptors
5,492,000
11
Eastern Conference Finals Game 5, Cavaliers vs Raptors
5,462,000
12
Eastern Conference Finals Game 1, Cavaliers vs Raptors
5,405,000
13
Eastern Conference Finals Game 3, Cavaliers vs Raptors
5,393,000
13 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 10:59 UTC