Ratings Reference

Illinois Fighting Illini at Kentucky Wildcats

Nielsen average audience: 15,300,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2025-03-23 Sunday
Networks
CBS
15,300,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
multiple sources · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2025-03-26

Published figures

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Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
combined / full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
15,300,000
The Sunday window, which was led by CBS coverage of Kentucky-Illinois, averaged 15.3 million Sports Media Watch, verbatim
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · preliminary
press-attributed · The TV Ratings Guide
9,990,000
7 PM 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament: IL v. KY 2.42 35 9.99 CBS The TV Ratings Guide, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
combined counts all networks and streams · press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider