Ratings Reference
Teams

Los Angeles Lakers

318 telecasts with figures · 340 published claims
318
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-09-03

Top events · Los Angeles Lakers

1
Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder
2026-05-05 · NBC · Peacock
6,800,000
NBA
2
NBA Rockets–Lakers
2026-04-26 · NBC · TNT
6,200,000
NBA
3
Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles Lakers
2026-05-09 · ABC
5,900,000
NBA
4
Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers
2026-04-18 · ABC
5,200,000
NBA
5
Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder
2026-05-07 · Prime Video
5,080,000
NBA
6
NBA Celtics–Lakers
2026-02-22 · NBC
4,520,000
NBA
7
Houston Rockets at Los Angeles Lakers
2026-04-21 · NBC · Peacock
3,760,000
NBA
8
NBA Lakers–Knicks
2026-02-01 · NBC · Peacock
3,600,000
NBA
9
NBA Knicks–Lakers
2026-03-08 · ABC
3,340,000
NBA
10
NBA Lakers–Mavericks
2026-04-05 · NBC · Peacock
3,020,000
NBA

Top opponents

by most-watched telecast
1
Celtics
NBA Finals Game 7 · 2010-06-17
28,200,000
28 telecasts
2
Kings
Western Conference Finals Game 7 · 2002-06-02
23,796,000
8 telecasts
3
Pacers
NBA Finals Game 6 · 2000-06-19
22,400,000
8 telecasts
4
Pistons
NBA Finals Game 5 · 2004-06-15
21,840,000
6 telecasts
5
76ers
NBA Finals Game 3 · 2001-06-10
20,280,000
17 telecasts

Top networks

by most-watched telecast
1
ABC
NBA Finals Game 7 · 2010-06-17
28,200,000
82 telecasts
2
NBC
Western Conference Finals Game 7 · 2002-06-02
23,796,000
27 telecasts
3
ESPN
Western Conference Finals Game 4 · 2009-05-25
9,731,000
88 telecasts
4
TNT
Western Conference Finals Game 6 · 2004-05-31
9,438,000
106 telecasts
5
Prime Video
Los Angeles Lakers at Oklahoma City Thunder · 2026-05-07
5,080,000
3 telecasts

Telecasts with figures

date

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

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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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2019-10-05Los Angeles Lakers at Golden State Warriors1,170,000
2019-03-14NBA Lakers–Raptors1,090,000
2019-03-09NBA Celtics–Lakers3,070,000
2019-03-06NBA Nuggets–Lakers1,740,000
2019-03-01NBA Bucks–Lakers2,100,000
2019-02-27NBA Pelicans–Lakers1,610,000
2019-02-21NBA Rockets–Lakers2,240,000
2019-02-10NBA Lakers–76ers3,860,000
2019-02-07NBA Lakers–Celtics2,640,000
2019-02-02NBA Lakers–Warriors4,090,000
2019-01-29NBA 76ers–Lakers1,560,000
2019-01-21NBA Warriors–Lakers2,470,000
2019-01-19NBA Lakers–Rockets3,390,000
2019-01-17NBA Lakers–Thunder1,930,000
2019-01-11NBA Lakers–Jazz1,370,000
2019-01-09NBA Pistons–Lakers1,460,000
2019-01-02NBA Thunder–Lakers1,770,000
2018-12-21NBA Pelicans–Lakers1,870,000
2018-12-13NBA Lakers–Rockets1,320,000
2018-12-05NBA Spurs–Lakers1,820,000
2018-11-21NBA Lakers–Cavaliers3,690,000
2018-11-14NBA Trail Blazers–Lakers2,070,000
2018-11-07NBA Timberwolves–Lakers2,210,000
2018-10-29NBA Lakers–Timberwolves502,000
2018-10-25NBA Nuggets–Lakers1,950,000
2018-10-22NBA Spurs–Lakers674,000
2018-10-20NBA Rockets–Lakers3,360,000
2018-10-18NBA Lakers–Trail Blazers3,310,000
2018-04-10NBA Rockets–Lakers1,100,000
2018-04-04NBA Spurs–Lakers1,287,000
2018-03-14NBA Lakers–Warriors1,900,000
2018-03-11NBA Cavaliers–Lakers2,200,000
2018-02-23NBA Mavericks–Lakers1,370,000
2018-02-04NBA Lakers–Thunder2,500,000
2018-01-23NBA Celtics–Lakers1,500,000
2018-01-17NBA Lakers–Thunder1,500,000
2018-01-15NBA Lakers–Grizzlies1,000,000
2018-01-11NBA Spurs–Lakers1,600,000
2018-01-03NBA Thunder–Lakers1,950,000
2017-12-22NBA Lakers–Warriors2,300,000
2017-12-20NBA Lakers–Rockets586,000
2017-12-18NBA Warriors–Lakers622,000
2017-12-12NBA Lakers–Knicks1,800,000
2017-12-07NBA Lakers–76ers1,300,000
2017-11-22NBA Lakers–Kings2,200,000
2017-11-15NBA 76ers–Lakers2,100,000
2017-11-08NBA Lakers–Celtics2,600,000
2017-11-02NBA Lakers–Trail Blazers1,800,000
2017-10-25NBA Wizards–Lakers1,800,000
2017-10-19NBA Clippers–Lakers2,300,000
2010NBA Finals, Celtics vs Lakers7 games
2010-06-03NBA Finals Game 114,090,000
2010-06-06NBA Finals Game 215,720,000
2010-06-08NBA Finals Game 315,960,000
2010-06-10NBA Finals Game 416,370,000
2010-06-13NBA Finals Game 518,650,000
2010-06-15NBA Finals Game 617,960,000
2010-06-17NBA Finals Game 728,200,000
2010-05-29Western Conference Finals Game 68,154,000
2010-05-27Western Conference Finals Game 58,670,000
2010-05-25Western Conference Finals Game 47,641,000
2010-05-23Western Conference Finals Game 38,460,000
2010-05-19Western Conference Finals Game 27,004,000
2010-05-17Western Conference Finals Game 17,112,000
2009NBA Finals, Lakers vs Magic5 games
2009-06-04NBA Finals Game 113,040,000
2009-06-07NBA Finals Game 214,060,000
2009-06-09NBA Finals Game 314,200,000
2009-06-11NBA Finals Game 415,960,000
2009-06-14NBA Finals Game 514,170,000
2009-05-29Western Conference Finals Game 68,462,000
2009-05-27Western Conference Finals Game 59,238,000
2009-05-25Western Conference Finals Game 49,731,000
2009-05-23Western Conference Finals Game 38,731,000
2009-05-21Western Conference Finals Game 27,886,000
2009-05-19Western Conference Finals Game 18,085,000
2008NBA Finals, Celtics vs Lakers6 games
2008-06-05NBA Finals Game 113,380,000
2008-06-08NBA Finals Game 213,500,000
2008-06-10NBA Finals Game 314,510,000
2008-06-12NBA Finals Game 413,760,000
2008-06-15NBA Finals Game 516,880,000
2008-06-17NBA Finals Game 617,390,000
2008-05-29Western Conference Finals Game 56,794,000
2008-05-27Western Conference Finals Game 47,247,000
2008-05-25Western Conference Finals Game 35,729,000
2008-05-23Western Conference Finals Game 25,513,000
2008-05-21Western Conference Finals Game 16,190,000
2004NBA Finals, Lakers vs Pistons5 games
2004-06-06NBA Finals Game 115,360,000
2004-06-08NBA Finals Game 216,130,000
2004-06-10NBA Finals Game 316,210,000
2004-06-13NBA Finals Game 420,300,000
2004-06-15NBA Finals Game 521,840,000
2004-05-31Western Conference Finals Game 69,438,000
2004-05-29Western Conference Finals Game 56,565,000
2004-05-27Western Conference Finals Game 47,515,000
2004-05-25Western Conference Finals Game 38,090,000
2004-05-23Western Conference Finals Game 28,163,000
2004-05-21Western Conference Finals Game 17,034,000
2002NBA Finals, Lakers vs Nets4 games
2002-06-05NBA Finals Game 115,850,000
2002-06-07NBA Finals Game 214,050,000
2002-06-09NBA Finals Game 316,210,000
2002-06-12NBA Finals Game 416,560,000