Ratings Reference

NBA Knicks–Cavaliers

Nielsen average audience: 1,130,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2025-02-21 Friday
Networks
ESPN
1,130,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
multiple sources · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2025-02-25

Published figures

JSON
Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
1,130,000
… the network drew 1.16 million for Timberwolves-Rockets and 1.13 million for Knicks-Cavaliers, down 4 and 6 percent respectively from last year's doubleheader of Cavaliers-Sixers and Bucks-Timberwolves (both 1.20M). Sports Media Watch, verbatim
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · preliminary
press-attributed · The TV Ratings Guide
1,130,000
NBA: Knicks v. Cavaliers ESPN 0.31 1.13 The TV Ratings Guide, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

NBA 2024-25 season

146th of 223 published NBA figures in the 2024-25 season
Site-computed over the season's chart-eligible Nielsen average figures · computed 2026-10-30 22:04 UTC

Prior-season comparable

1,200,000
2024-02-23 · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
−5.8% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on ESPN, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.