NBA Seeing Ratings Surge During Playoffs 🔥

smealsportsbusiness
May 1
1 min read

🏀 According to Nielson, ESPN is generating its largest National Basketball Association (NBA) playoff audience ever across all platforms. ESPN platforms are averaging 4.5m viewers, up 13% from last year!

📈 The surge was lead by Game 4 of Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves which peaked at a whopping 7.4m viewers! After the viewership slump during the regular season, this is a great sign for the league.

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