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Regular season

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ABC

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Date Matchup Viewers (millions)
Saturday, December 10 Celtics-Warriors 3.140M
Sunday, December 25 76ers-Knicks 4.068M (2.743M + 1.211M + 114K ESPN2)
Lakers-Mavericks 4.493M (3.303M ABC + 1.076M ESPN + 24K ESPN Deportes
Bucks-Celtics 6.079M (4.801M ABC + 1.278M ESPN)
Grizzlies-Warriors 4.747M (3.534M ABC + 1.213M ESPN)
Suns-Nuggets 2.523M (1.754M ABC + 769K ESPN)
Saturday, January 14 Bucks-Heat 1.347M
Saturday, January 28 Nuggets-76ers 1.757M
Knicks-Nets 2.452M
Lakers-Celtics 3.691M
Saturday, February 4 Mavericks-Warriors 2.360M
Saturday, February 11 Lakers-Warriors 3.050M
Sunday, February 12 Grizzlies-Celtics 2.065M
Saturday, February 25 Celtics-76ers 2.383M
Sunday, February 26 Suns-Bucks 2.007M
Lakers-Mavericks 3.503M
Saturday, March 4 76ers-Bucks 2.236M
Sunday, March 5 Suns-Mavericks 2.814M
Warriors-Lakers 3.950M
Saturday, March 11 Bucks-Warriors 2.646M

ESPN

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Date Matchup Viewers (millions)
Wednesday, October 19 Knicks-Grizzlies 1.447M
Mavericks-Suns 1.634M
Friday, October 21 Celtics-Heat 1.409M
Nuggets-Warriors 1.913M
Wednesday, October 26 Nets-Bucks 1.799M
Lakers-Nuggets 1.816M
Friday, October 28 Pacers-Wizards .736K
Pelicans-Suns 1.028M
Wednesday, November 2 Celtics-Cavs 1.371M
Grizzlies-Trail Blazers 1.098M
Friday, November 4 Bulls-Celtics 1.472M
Bucks-Timberwolves 1.117M
Wednesday, November 9 Knicks-Nets 1.233M
Lakers-Clippers 1.479M
Friday, November 11 Timberwolves-Grizzlies .913K
Wednesday, November 16 Celtics-Hawks 1.491M
Warriors-Suns 1.618M
Friday, November 18 Bucks-76ers 1.340M
Knicks-Warriors 1.472M
Wednesday, November 23 Mavericks-Celtics 1.676M
Clippers-Warriors 1.791M
Friday, December 2 Lakers-Bucks 1.431M
Bulls-Warriors 1.590M
Wednesday, December 7 Hawks-Knicks 1.018M
Celtics-Knicks 1.215M
Friday, December 9 Lakers-76ers 1.376M
Bucks-Mavericks 1.504M
Wednesday, December 14 Knicks-Bulls 1.241M
Timberwolves-Clippers 1.031M
Friday, December 16 Warriors-76ers 1.477M
Nuggets-Lakers 1.613M
Friday, December 23 Grizzlies-Suns 1.354M
Wednesday, January 4 Bucks-Raptors 1.029M
Heat-Lakers 1.109M
Friday, January 6 Nets-Pelicans 1.326M
Heat-Suns 1.112M
Wednesday, January 11 Bucks-Hawks .955K
Suns-Nuggets .876K
Friday, January 13 Warriors-Spurs 1.358M
Nuggets-Clippers 1.114M
Wednesday, January 18 Hawks-Mavericks 1.219M
Timberwolves-Nuggets 1.008M
Friday, January 20 Heat-Mavericks 1.232M
Grizzlies-Lakers 1.656M
Wednesday, January 25 Nets-76ers 1.461M
Grizzlies-Warriors 1.667M
Wednesday, February 1 Nets-Celtics 1.036M
Hawks-Suns .855K
Saturday, February 4 Lakers-Pelicans 1.217M (ESPN2)
Sunday, February 5 76ers-Knicks 1.746M
Wednesday, February 8 76ers-Celtics 1.678M
Mavericks-Clippers 1.602M
Friday, February 10 Hornets-Celtics .969K
Cavaliers-Pelicans 1.069M
Wednesday, February 12 Cavaliers-76ers 1.038M
Pelicans-Lakers 1.270M
Friday, February 24 Heat-Bucks 1.097M
Thunder-Suns 1.127M
Sunday, February 26 Timberwolves-Warriors 1.652M
Clippers-Nuggets 1.281M
Wednesday, March 1 Cavaliers-Celtics 1.264M
Pelicans-Blazers 1.021M
Friday, March 3 Nets-Celtics 1.206M
Grizzlies-Nuggets 1.240M
Sunday, March 5 Knicks-Celtics 2.146M
Grizzlies-Clippers 1.247M
Wednesday, March 8 Mavericks-Pelicans 1.177M
Raptors-Clippers .998K
Sunday, March 12 Knicks-Lakers 1.687M
Monday, March 13 Grizzlies-Mavericks 1.215M
Suns-Warriors 1.882M
Wednesday, March 15 76ers-Cavaliers 1.375M
Warriors-Clippers 1.729M
Wednesday, March 22nd Warriors-Mavericks 1.797M
Suns-Lakers 1.696M
Wednesday, March 29 Mavericks-76ers 1.442M
Timberwolves-Suns 1.461M
Wednesday, April 5 Bulls-Bucks 1.098M
Lakers-Clippers 1.660M
Sunday, April 9th Hawks-Celtics .988K
Jazz-Lakers 1.658M

TNT

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Date Matchup Viewers (millions)
Tuesday, October 18 76ers-Celtics 2.984M
Lakers-Warriors 3.551M
Thursday, October 20 Bucks-76ers 1.571M
Clippers-Lakers 2.102M
Tuesday, October 25 Mavericks-Pelicans 1.614M
Warriors-Suns 2.318M
Tuesday, November 1 Bulls-Nets 1.260M
Timberwolves-Suns 1.161M
Tuesday, November 15 Grizzlies-Pelicans 1.041M
Nets-Kings .888K
Tuesday, November 22 Nets-76ers 1.476M
Lakers-Suns 1.470M
Tuesday, November 29 Warriors-Mavericks 1.506M
Clippers-Trail Blazers 1.038M
Tuesday, December 6 Lakers-Cavaliers 1.371M
Mavericks-Nuggets 1.042M
Tuesday, December 13 Warriors-Bucks 1.509M
Celtics-Lakers 1.704M
Tuesday, December 20 Warriors-Knicks 1.166M
Grizzlies-Nuggets 1.015M
Thursday, January 5 Celtics-Mavericks 1.269M
Clippers-Nuggets .896K
Tuesday, January 10 Thunder-Heat .809K
Suns-Warriors 1.303M
Thursday, January 12 Celtics-Nets 1.280M
Mavericks-Lakers 1.421M
Monday, January 16 Heat-Hawks .604K
Suns-Grizzlies .805K
Tuesday, January 17 Raptors-Bucks .849K
76ers-Clippers .922K
Thursday, January 19 Warriors-Celtics 2.439M
Nets-Suns 1.242M
Tuesday, January 24 Celtics-Heat 1.046M
Clippers-Lakers 1.312M
Thursday, January 26 Knicks-Celtics 1.639M
Mavericks-Suns 1.276M
Tuesday, January 31 Lakers-Knicks 1.697M
Pelicans-Nuggets 1.159M
Thursday, February 2 Grizzlies-Cavaliers 1.165M
Clippers-Bucks 1.031M
Tuesday, February 7 Suns-Nets 1.206M
Thunder-Lakers 2.976M
Thursday, February 9 Bulls-Nets 1.203M
Bucks-Lakers 1.426M
Tuesday, February 14 Celtics-Bucks 1.672M
Warriors-Clippers 1.294M
Thursday, February 16 Bucks-Bulls 1.071M
Clippers-Suns 1.197M
Thursday, February 23 Grizzlies-76ers 1.440M
Warriors-Lakers 1.876M
Tuesday, February 28 Lakers-Grizzlies 1.162M
Timberwolves-Clippers .998K
Thursday, March 2 76ers-Mavericks 1.431M
Clippers-Warriors 1.494M
Tuesday, March 7 76ers-Timberwolves .886K
Grizzlies-Lakers 1.348M
Thursday, March 9 Warriors-Grizzlies 1.372M
Knicks-Kings 1.268M
Tuesday, March 28 Heat-Raptors .687K
Pelicans-Warriors 1.255M
Thursday, March 30 Celtics-Bucks 1.280M
Pelicans-Nuggets .948K
Tuesday, April 4 Celtics-76ers 1.034M
Thursday, April 6 Heat-76ers 1.036M
Nuggets-Suns 1.101M

10 most watched

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Rank Date Day Time Network(s) Matchup Viewers (millions)
1 December 25 Sunday 5PM ET ABC
ESPN
Bucks-Celtics 6.079M (4.801M ABC + 1.278M ESPN)
2 8PM ET Grizzlies-Warriors 4.747M (3.534M ABC + 1.213M ESPN)
3 2:30PM ET ABC
ESPN
ESPN Deportes
Lakers-Mavericks 4.493M (3.303M ABC + 1.076M ESPN + 24K ESPN Deportes
4 12PM ET ABC
ESPN
ESPN2
76ers-Knicks 4.068M (2.743M ABC + 1.211M ESPN + 114K ESPN2)
5 March 5 3:30PM ET ABC Warriors-Lakers 3.950M
6 January 28 Saturday 8:30PM ET Lakers-Celtics 3.691M
7 October 18 Tuesday 10PM ET TNT Lakers-Warriors 3.551M
8 February 26 Sunday 3:30PM ET ABC Lakers-Mavericks 3.503M
9 December 10 Saturday 8:30PM ET Celtics-Warriors 3.140M
10 February 11 Lakers-Warriors 3.050M

All-Star game festivities

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Friday, February 17: All-Star Celebrity Game, ESPN: 1.395M All-Star Rising Stars Game, TNT: 888K

Saturday, February 18: All-Star Saturday Night, TNT: 3.420M

Sunday, February 19: All-Star Draft, TNT + TBS: 3.939M (3.368M + 571K) All-Star Game, TNT + TBS: 4.608M (3.713M + 877K)

Playoffs

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Play-in tournament

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Date Time Network(s) Matchup Viewers (millions)
Tuesday, April 11 7:30PM TNT Hawks-Heat 2.245M
10PM Timberwolves-Lakers 3.474M
Wednesday, April 12 7PM ESPN Bulls-Raptors 2.183M
9:30PM Thunder-Pelicans 2.858M
Friday, April 14 7PM TNT Bulls-Heat 2.258M
9:45PM ESPN Thunder-Timberwolves 2.511M

Conference Quarterfinals

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Date Time Network(s) Game # Matchup Viewers (millions)
Saturday, April 15 1PM ESPN
ESPN2
1 Nets-76ers 2.425M (2.283M ESPN + 142K ESPN2)
3:30PM ESPN Hawks-Celtics 2.926M
6PM Knicks-Cavs 3.908M
8:30PM ABC Warriors-Kings 6.257M
Sunday, April 16 3PM ABC Lakers-Grizzlies 5.544M
5:30PM TNT Heat-Bucks 4.083M
8PM Clippers-Suns 5.035M
10:30PM Timberwolves-Nuggets 2.619M
Monday, April 17 7:30PM TNT 2 Nets-76ers 3.004M
10PM Warriors-Kings 4.322M
Tuesday, April 18 7PM NBA TV Hawks-Celtics .520K
7:30PM TNT Knicks-Cavaliers 2.716M
10PM Clippers-Suns 3.860M
Wednesday, April 19 7:30PM TNT Lakers-Grizzlies 3.804M
9PM NBA TV Heat-Bucks .376K
10PM TNT Timberwolves-Nuggets 2.543M
Thursday, April 20 7:30PM TNT 3 76ers-Nets 3.079M
10PM Kings-Warriors 4.117M
10:30PM NBA TV Suns-Clippers .478K
Friday, April 21 7PM ESPN Celtics-Hawks 2.270M
8:30PM ABC Cavs-Knicks 2.481M
9:30PM ESPN Nuggets-Timberwolves 2.246M
Saturday, April 22 1PM TNT 4 76ers-Nets 1.800M
3:30PM Suns-Clippers 3.088M
7:30PM ESPN 3 Bucks-Heats 3.197M
10PM Grizzlies-Lakers 4.226M
Sunday, April 23 1PM ABC 4 Cavaliers-Knicks 3.980M
3:30PM Kings-Warriors 7.523M
7PM TNT Celtics-Hawks 3.828M
9:30PM Nuggets-Timberwolves 3.174M
Monday, April 24 7:30PM TNT Bucks-Heat 3.497M
10PM Grizzlies-Lakers 4.264M
Tuesday, April 25 7:30PM TNT 5 Hawks-Celtics 3.324M
9PM NBA TV Timberwolves-Nuggets .589K
10PM TNT Clippers-Suns 3.187M
Wednesday, April 26 7PM NBA TV Knicks-Cavaliers .595K
7:30PM TNT Lakers-Grizzlies 3.891M
9:30PM NBA TV Heat-Bucks .934K
10PM TNT Warriors-Kings 4.286M
Thursday, April 27 8:30PM TNT 6 Celtics-Hawks 2.975M
Friday, April 28 8PM ESPN Kings-Warriors 4.977M
10:30PM Grizzlies-Lakers 4.639M
Sunday, April 30 3:30PM ABC
ESPN Deportes
7 Warriors-Kings 9.886M (9.835M + 51K)

Conference Semifinals

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Date Time Network(s) Matchup Game # Viewers (millions)
Saturday, April 29 8:30PM TNT Suns-Nuggets 1 4.098M
Sunday, April 30 1PM ABC
ESPN Deportes
Heat-Knicks 5.412M (5.381M + 31K)
Monday, May 1 7:30PM TNT 76ers-Celtics 4.741M
10PM Suns-Nuggets 2 4.542M
Tuesday, May 2 7:30PM TNT Heat-Knicks 4.710M
10PM Lakers-Warriors 1 7.357M
Wednesday, May 3 8PM TNT 76ers-Celtics 2 4.512M
Thursday, May 4 9PM ESPN
ESPN Deportes
Lakers-Warriors 7.437M (7.351M + 86K)
Friday, May 5 7:30PM ESPN Celtics-76ers 3 5.035M
10PM ESPN
ESPN Deportes
Nuggets-Suns 4.676M (4.627M + 49K)
Saturday, May 6 3:30PM ABC Knicks-Heat 3.909M
8:30PM Warriors-Lakers 8.373M
Sunday, May 7 3:30PM ESPN Celtics-76ers 4 5.100M
8PM TNT Nuggets-Suns 4.718M
Monday, May 8 7:30PM TNT Knicks-Heat 4.558M
10PM Warriors-Lakers 7.522M
Tuesday, May 9 7:30PM TNT 76ers-Celtics 5 4.883M
10PM Suns-Nuggets 4.795M
Wednesday, May 10 7:30PM TNT Heat-Knicks 4.388M
10PM Lakers-Warriors 7.546M
Thursday, May 11 7:30PM ESPN Celtics-76ers 6 6.199M
10PM Nuggets-Suns 4.530M
Friday, May 12 7:30PM ESPN
ESPN Deportes
Knicks-Heat 5.484M (5.440M + 44K)
10PM Warriors-Lakers 8.777M (8.640M + 137K)
Sunday, May 14 3:30PM ABC 76ers-Celtics 7 8.441M

Conference Finals

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Date Time Network(s) Matchup Game # Viewers (millions)
Tuesday, May 16 8:30PM ESPN
ESPN Deportes
Lakers-Nuggets 1 7.228M (7.128M + 100K)
Wednesday, May 17 TNT Heat-Celtics 5.945M
Thursday, May 18 ESPN
ESPN Deportes
Lakers-Nuggets 2 7.713M (7.655M + 58K)
Friday, May 19 TNT Heat-Celtics 6.134M
Saturday, May 20 ABC
ESPN Deportes
Nuggets-Lakers 3 8.434M (8.384M + 50K)
Sunday, May 21 8PM TNT Celtics-Heat 6.486M
Monday, May 22 8:30PM ESPN
ESPN Deportes
Nuggets-Lakers 4 8.288M (8.209M + 79K)
Tuesday, May 23 TNT Celtics-Heat 6.561M
Thursday, May 25 Heat-Celtics 5 6.235M
Saturday, May 27 Celtics-Heat 6 8.711M
Monday, May 29 Heat-Celtics 7 12.000M

Finals

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Date Time Network(s) Matchup Game # Viewers (millions)
Thursday, June 1 8:30PM ABC
ESPN Deportes
Heat-Nuggets 1 11.088M (11.036M + 52K)
Sunday, June 4 2 11.995M (11.910M + 85K)
Wednesday, June 7 Nuggets-Heat 3 11.314M (11.237M + 77K)
Friday, June 9 4 10.481M (10.414M + 67K)
Monday, June 12 Heat-Nuggets 5 13.200M (13.084M + 116K)