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Telecasts · NBA

Houston Rockets at New York Knicks

Nielsen average audience: 1,990,000 viewers (revised), per Sports Media Watch.

Aired
2026-02-21 Saturday
Networks
ABC
Away
Knicks
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Rockets
1,990,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
multiple sources · 2 sources · revised
figures last changed 2026-02-25

Published figures

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Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · revised
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
1,990,000
Rockets-Knicks drew 1.99 million Sports Media Watch, verbatim
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · superseded
press-attributed · The TV Ratings Guide
1,360,000
NBA Tip-Off 0.18 3 1.36 ABC The TV Ratings Guide, verbatim
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider

Revision ledger

Nielsen full telecast average audience · newest first
2026-02-25
+630,000 vs initial figure
Sports Media Watch
2026-02-24
1,360,000
initial figure · superseded
The TV Ratings Guide

NBA 2025-26 season

72nd of 101 published NBA figures in the 2025-26 season
Site-computed over the season's chart-eligible Nielsen average figures · computed 2026-10-30 20:37 UTC

Prior-season comparable

2,870,000
NBA Lakers–Nuggets
2025-02-22 · ABC · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch
−30.7% vs the comparable
Site-computed: same league, same weekday, both on ABC, nearest to 52 weeks earlier; Nielsen average, final or revised.

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