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Telecasts · NBA

NBA Celtics–Lakers

Nielsen average audience: 4,520,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2026-02-22 Sunday
Networks
NBC
Teams
Celtics · Lakers
4,520,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
multiple sources · 2 sources · final
figures last changed 2026-02-26

Published figures

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Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast / TV only · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
4,520,000
Last weekend's Celtics-Lakers NBA "Sunday Night Basketball" game averaged a Nielsen-estimated 2.5 rating and 4.52 million viewers on NBC … Sports Media Watch, verbatim
via pressaverage audience
window / stated window · preliminary
press-attributed · The TV Ratings Guide
4,720,000
7 PM NBA on NBC 0.97 13 4.72 NBC The TV Ratings Guide, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

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