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NBA Celtics–Raptors

Name: NBA Celtics–Raptors
Creator: RatingsReference
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2018-10-19 · NBA · ESPN

1,818,000

Nielsen avg audience · via press

final · figures last changed 2018-10-24

Published figures

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average audience

full telecast · final

press-attributed · Sports Media Watch

Celtics-Raptors drew a 1.2 and 1.818 million earlier in the night, up a tick in ratings but down a fraction of a percent in viewership from last year (Cavs-Bucks: 1.1, 1.822M). Sports Media Watch, verbatim

1,818,000

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

On the record

NetworksESPN

TeamsCeltics · Raptors

ProvidersNielsen

Prior-season windows

NBA Cavaliers–Bucks

2017-10-20 · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

1,820,000

NBA Warriors–Pelicans

2017-10-20 · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

2,400,000

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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NBA Celtics–Raptors (2018-10-19): 1,818,000 average audience, Nielsen (press-attributed), final; published by Sports Media Watch, 2018-10-24, https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2018/10/lakers-ratings-espn-lebron-home-opener/. Via RatingsReference, https://ratingsreference.com/telecast/nba-celtics-raptors-2018-10-19, accessed 2026-09-15.

Measurement era

Before Out-of-Home, since Jan 1950