NBA Lakers–Trail Blazers

Name: NBA Lakers–Trail Blazers
Creator: RatingsReference
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

2018-10-18 · NBA · TNT

3,310,000

Nielsen avg audience · via press

final · figures last changed 2018-10-20

Published figures

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average audience

full telecast / TV only · final

press-attributed · Sports Media Watch

Thursday's Lakers-Blazers NBA regular season game delivered a 2.1 rating and 3.31 million viewers on TNT, up 55% in ratings and 47% in viewership from last year (Clippers-Lakers: 1.3, 2.26M) and up 93% and 97% respectively from 2016 (Clippers-Blazers: 1.1, 1.68M). Sports Media Watch, verbatim

3,310,000

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

On the record

NetworksTNT

TeamsLakers · Trail Blazers

ProvidersNielsen

Prior-season windows

NBA Clippers–Lakers

2017-10-19 · TNT · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

2,300,000

NBA Knicks–Thunder

2017-10-19 · TNT · Nielsen, final · Sports Media Watch

2,300,000

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 Lakers–Trail Blazers (2018-10-18): 3,310,000 average audience, Nielsen (press-attributed), final; published by Sports Media Watch, 2018-10-20, https://www.sportsmediawatch.com/2018/10/nba-ratings-lebron-debut-tnt/. Via RatingsReference, https://ratingsreference.com/telecast/nba-lakers-trail-blazers-2018-10-18, accessed 2026-09-15.

Measurement era

Before Out-of-Home, since Jan 1950