Ratings Reference

NBA Lakers–Hornets

Nielsen average audience: 1,350,000 viewers (final), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2022-01-28 Friday
Networks
ESPN
Teams
Hornets · Lakers
1,350,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
single source · final
figures last changed 2022-02-01

Published figures

JSON
Nielsen1 figure
average audience
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
1,350,000
… Lakers-Hornets drew 1.35 million (+19%) and Knicks-Bucks 1.12 million (-5%) on ESPN Friday night; Suns-Jazz drew 1.19 million (+3%) and Knicks-Heat 1.07 million (-40%) on ESPN last Wednesday … Sports Media Watch, verbatim
1 press attribution · no provider-published figure · single source
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

NBA 2021-22 season

115th of 161 published NBA figures in the 2021-22 season
Site-computed over the season's chart-eligible Nielsen average figures · computed 2026-10-30 22:04 UTC

Prior-season windows

2021-01-29 · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
1,130,000
2021-01-29 · ESPN · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
1,180,000
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.