NBA
1,657
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-03
Top events · NBA
1
NBA Finals Game 5
24,540,000
2
NBA Finals Game 3
23,790,000
3
NBA Finals Game 4
20,940,000
4
NBA Finals Game 1
16,930,000
5
NBA Finals Game 2
16,430,000
6
San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder
15,900,000
7
NBA Thunder–Spurs
11,590,000
8
Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics
10,990,000
9
NBA Thunder–Spurs
9,200,000
10
San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves
7,900,000
Top teams
by most-watched telecastTop networks
by most-watched telecastTelecasts with figures
| date date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year. Methodology → | telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | figure figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one. Methodology → |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-25 | NBA Lakers–Warriors | 3,050,000 |
| 2025-01-25 | NBA Nuggets–Timberwolves | 1,540,000 |
| 2025-01-23 | NBA Heat–Bucks | 1,050,000 |
| 2025-01-23 | NBA Celtics–Lakers | 1,200,000 |
| 2025-01-22 | NBA Warriors–Kings | 1,090,000 |
| 2025-01-22 | NBA Timberwolves–Mavericks | 1,170,000 |
| 2025-01-21 | NBA 76ers–Nuggets | 840,000 |
| 2025-01-21 | NBA Knicks–Nets | 979,000 |
| 2025-01-17 | NBA Magic–Celtics | 1,150,000 |
| 2025-01-17 | NBA Grizzlies–Spurs | 1,130,000 |
| 2025-01-16 | NBA Cavaliers–Thunder | 1,360,000 |
| 2025-01-16 | NBA Rockets–Kings | 981,000 |
| 2025-01-15 | NBA Knicks–76ers | 1,220,000 |
| 2025-01-15 | NBA Warriors–Timberwolves | 1,150,000 |
| 2025-01-14 | NBA Cavaliers–Pacers | 1,030,000 |
| 2025-01-08 | NBA Spurs–Bucks | 1,380,000 |
| 2025-01-08 | NBA Thunder–Cavaliers | 1,870,000 |