Telecasts · College Basketball
UMBC Retrievers at Virginia Cavaliers
3,530,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
final · figures last changed 2018-03-20
Published figures
JSON ↓Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
#16 seed UMBC's historic upset of #1 Virginia earned a 2.0 rating and 3.53 million viewers on TNT Friday night, up 49% in ratings and 54% in viewership from last year (MSU-Miami: 1.4, 2.3M) and up 157% and 94% respectively from 2016 (Xavier-Weber St.: 0.8, 1.3M).Sports Media Watch, verbatim
3,530,000
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider
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