Ratings Reference
Teams

Cleveland Cavaliers

145 telecasts with figures · 156 published claims
145
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-26

Top events · Cleveland Cavaliers

1
Cleveland Cavaliers at Philadelphia 76ers
2026-10-22 · ESPN
2,500,000
NBA

Top opponents

by most-watched telecast
1
Warriors
NBA Finals Game 7 · 2016-06-19
31,020,000
23 telecasts
2
Celtics
Eastern Conference Finals Game 7 · 2018-05-27
13,591,000
26 telecasts
3
Magic
Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 · 2009-05-26
10,075,000
9 telecasts
4
Spurs
NBA Finals Game 4 · 2007-06-14
9,910,000
7 telecasts
5
Hawks
Eastern Conference Finals Game 3 · 2015-05-24
7,762,000
6 telecasts

Top networks

by most-watched telecast
1
ABC
NBA Finals Game 7 · 2016-06-19
31,020,000
38 telecasts
2
ESPN
Eastern Conference Finals Game 7 · 2018-05-27
13,591,000
46 telecasts
3
TNT
Eastern Conference Finals Game 4 · 2009-05-26
10,075,000
54 telecasts
4
NBC
Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers · 2026-05-11
7,010,000
1 telecast
5
Prime Video
Cleveland Cavaliers at Detroit Pistons · 2026-05-17
6,530,000
2 telecasts

Telecasts with figures

date

date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year.

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telecast

telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one.

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figure

figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one.

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2025-12-25NBA Cavaliers–Knicks6,370,000
2025-11-19Houston Rockets at Cleveland Cavaliers1,390,000
2025-10-29NBA Cavaliers–Celtics1,280,000
2025-10-22NBA Cavaliers–Knicks2,170,000
2025-05-13Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers3,420,000
2025-05-11Cleveland Cavaliers at Indiana Pacers4,040,000
2025-05-09Cleveland Cavaliers at Indiana Pacers3,910,000
2025-05-06Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers3,440,000
2025-05-04Indiana Pacers at Cleveland Cavaliers3,840,000
2025-04-28Cleveland Cavaliers at Miami Heat1,910,000
2025-04-23Miami Heat at Cleveland Cavaliers490,000
2025-04-20Miami Heat at Cleveland Cavaliers3,680,000
2025-04-10Cleveland Cavaliers at Indiana Pacers800,000
2025-04-06Sacramento Kings at Cleveland Cavaliers440,000
2025-03-16NBA Magic–Cavaliers1,770,000
2025-03-09NBA Cavaliers–Bucks1,890,000
2025-03-05Miami Heat at Cleveland Cavaliers1,040,000
2025-02-28NBA Cavaliers–Celtics1,810,000
2025-02-25Cleveland Cavaliers at Orlando Magic930,000
2025-02-23Memphis Grizzlies at Cleveland Cavaliers1,730,000
2025-02-21NBA Knicks–Cavaliers1,130,000
2025-02-04Boston Celtics at Cleveland Cavaliers1,310,000
2025-01-30NBA Hawks–Cavaliers725,000
2025-01-27Detroit Pistons at Cleveland Cavaliers230,000
2025-01-16NBA Cavaliers–Thunder1,360,000
2025-01-14NBA Cavaliers–Pacers1,030,000
2025-01-08NBA Thunder–Cavaliers1,870,000