Telecasts · College Basketball

CBB Blue Devils–Orange

Name: CBB Blue Devils–Orange
Creator: RatingsReference
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

2019-02-23 · College Basketball · ESPN

2,980,000

Nielsen avg audience · via press

final · figures last changed 2019-02-28

Published figures

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average audience

full telecast / TV only · final

press-attributed · Sports Media Watch

Last Saturday's Duke-Syracuse men's college basketball game delivered a 1.8 rating and 2.98 million viewers on ESPN, up 64% in ratings and 71% in viewership from the same matchup last year (1.1, 1.74M) and up 125% and 116% respectively from 2017 (Kansas-Texas: 0.8, 1.38M). Sports Media Watch, verbatim

2,980,000

1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

On the record

NetworksESPN

TeamsDuke · Syracuse

ProvidersNielsen

Prior-season windows

CBB Orange–Blue Devils

2018-02-24 · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

1,700,000

CBB Tigers–Wildcats

2018-02-24 · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

1,200,000

2 windows sit the same distance from 52 weeks earlier; the site does not pick one, so no percent is computed.
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on ESPN, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.

Cite this figure

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CBB Blue Devils–Orange (2019-02-23): 2,980,000 average audience, Nielsen (press-attributed), final; published by Sports Media Watch, 2019-02-28, https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2019/02/duke-ratings-college-basketball-espn-cbs/. Via RatingsReference, https://ratingsreference.com/telecast/cbb-duke-syracuse-2019-02-23, accessed 2026-09-15.

Measurement era

Before Out-of-Home, since Jan 1950