Telecasts · NBA
Western Conference Finals Game 5
4,790,000
Nielsen avg audience · via press
final · figures last changed 2026-08-27
Published figures
JSON ↓Nielsen2 figures
via pressaverage audienceLead figure
full telecast · final
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
Saturday's clinching Nuggets-Lakers Game 5 was the weekend's highest rated and most-watched non-NFL sporting event with a 2.4 and 4.79 million viewersSports Media Watch, verbatim
4,790,000
via pressaverage audience
full telecast · superseded
press-attributed · Sports Media Watch
4.987MSports Media Watch, verbatim
4,987,000
2 press attributions · no provider-published figure · multiple sources
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider
press-attributed = reported by press citing the provider
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Top events · NBA
1
NBA Finals Game 5
24,540,000
2
NBA Finals Game 3
23,790,000
3
NBA Finals Game 4
20,940,000
4
NBA Finals Game 1
16,930,000
5
NBA Finals Game 2
16,430,000
6
San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder
15,900,000
7
NBA Thunder–Spurs
11,590,000
8
Philadelphia 76ers at Boston Celtics
10,990,000
9
NBA Thunder–Spurs
9,200,000
10
San Antonio Spurs at Minnesota Timberwolves
7,900,000