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NBA Celtics–Rockets

Name: NBA Celtics–Rockets
Creator: RatingsReference
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2018-12-27 · NBA · TNT

1,950,000

Nielsen avg audience · via press

final · figures last changed 2018-12-29

Published figures

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Nielsen1 figure

average audience

full telecast / TV only · final

press-attributed · Sports Media Watch

Celtics-Rockets scored 1.95 million viewers on the NBA on TNT Thursday night, up 12% from the same matchup last year (1.74M) and up 21% from Celtics-Cavaliers in 2016 (1.61M). Sports Media Watch, verbatim

1,950,000

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

On the record

NetworksTNT

TeamsCeltics · Rockets

ProvidersNielsen

Prior-season windows

NBA 76ers–Trail Blazers

2017-12-28 · TNT · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

1,300,000

NBA Rockets–Celtics

2017-12-28 · TNT · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

1,700,000

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 TNT, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.

Cite this figure

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NBA Celtics–Rockets (2018-12-27): 1,950,000 average audience, Nielsen (press-attributed), final; published by Sports Media Watch, 2018-12-29, https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2018/12/kentucky-unc-ratings-cbs-nba-tnt-nhl/. Via RatingsReference, https://ratingsreference.com/telecast/nba-celtics-rockets-2018-12-27, accessed 2026-09-15.

Measurement era

Before Out-of-Home, since Jan 1950