Telecasts · NBA

NBA Lakers–Knicks

2026-02-01 · NBA · NBC · Peacock

3,600,000

Nielsen avg audience · via press

final · figures last changed 2026-09-03

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full telecast · final

press-attributed · Sports Media Watch

Sunday's Lakers-Knicks NBA regular season game — which marked the debut of NBC's "Sunday Night Basketball" — averaged a Nielsen-estimated 2.0 rating and 3.6 million viewers on NBC, with the latter figure rising to 4.5 million including Spanish-language coverage on Telemundo and an Adobe Analytics-measured streaming audience on Peacock. Sports Media Watch, verbatim

3,600,000

via pressaverage audience

full telecast · preliminary

press-attributed · The TV Ratings Guide