NBA
1,967
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-26
Top events · NBA
1
Philadelphia 76ers at New York Knicks
5,980,000
2
Oklahoma City Thunder at San Antonio Spurs
3,890,000
3
Minnesota Timberwolves at Miami Heat
2,520,000
4
Cleveland Cavaliers at Philadelphia 76ers
2,500,000
5
Golden State Warriors at Los Angeles Lakers
2,460,000
6
Boston Celtics at Detroit Pistons
1,980,000
7
Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder
1,800,000
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 → |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-31 | Cleveland Cavaliers at Chicago Bulls | 3,890,000 |
| 2014-10-31 | LA Clippers at Los Angeles Lakers | 2,900,000 |
| 2014-10-30 | New York Knicks at Cleveland Cavaliers | 4,000,000 |
| 2014-10-28 | Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers | 2,420,000 |
| 2014-10-28 | Dallas Mavericks at San Antonio Spurs | 2,300,000 |
| 2014 | NBA Finals - Heat vs Spurs5 games | |
| 2014-06-05 | NBA Finals Game 1 | 14,850,000 |
| 2014-06-08 | NBA Finals Game 2 | 15,130,000 |
| 2014-06-10 | NBA Finals Game 3 | 14,780,000 |
| 2014-06-12 | NBA Finals Game 4 | 14,960,000 |
| 2014-06-15 | NBA Finals Game 5 | 18,000,000 |
| 2014-05-31 | Western Conference Finals Game 6 | 8,151,000 |
| 2014-05-30 | Eastern Conference Finals Game 6 | 6,877,000 |
| 2014-05-29 | Western Conference Finals Game 5 | 6,925,000 |
| 2014-05-28 | Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 | 7,313,000 |
| 2014-05-27 | Western Conference Finals Game 4 | 6,420,000 |
| 2014-05-26 | Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 | 7,038,000 |
| 2014-05-25 | Western Conference Finals Game 3 | 6,679,000 |
| 2014-05-24 | Eastern Conference Finals Game 3 | 6,818,000 |
| 2014-05-21 | Western Conference Finals Game 2 | 5,711,000 |
| 2014-05-20 | Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 | 7,544,000 |
| 2014-05-19 | Western Conference Finals Game 1 | 6,363,000 |
| 2014-05-18 | Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 | 7,815,000 |
| 2014-02-16 | NBA All-Star Game | 7,510,000 |
Seasons
- 2024-25216 of 382 national windows with figures