Most-watched NBA telecasts, May 2024
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.
20
eligible telecasts
updated 2026-09-15
Most-watched NBA telecasts, May 2024
1
NBA Timberwolves–Nuggets
8,410,000
2
Western Conference Finals Game 3, Mavericks vs Timberwolves
7,250,000
3
Western Conference Finals Game 1, Mavericks vs Timberwolves
7,020,000
4
Western Conference Finals Game 4, Mavericks vs Timberwolves
6,870,000
5
Eastern Conference Finals Game 4, Celtics vs Pacers
6,630,000
6
Eastern Conference Finals Game 3, Celtics vs Pacers
6,480,000
7
Indiana Pacers at New York Knicks
6,450,000
8
Eastern Conference Finals Game 1, Celtics vs Pacers
6,430,000
9
Western Conference Finals Game 2, Mavericks vs Timberwolves
6,270,000
10
Western Conference Finals Game 5, Mavericks vs Timberwolves
6,260,000
11
Eastern Conference Finals Game 2, Celtics vs Pacers
5,640,000
12
NBA Nuggets–Timberwolves
5,610,000
13
NBA Thunder–Mavericks
5,600,000
14
NBA Knicks–76ers
5,090,000
15
NBA Knicks–Pacers
5,020,000
16
NBA Pacers–Knicks
4,900,000
17
Orlando Magic at Cleveland Cavaliers
4,320,000
18
NBA Mavericks–Thunder
4,260,000
19
NBA Clippers–Mavericks
3,900,000
20
NBA Mavericks–Thunder
3,680,000
20 eligible telecasts · computed 2026-09-15 11:00 UTC