ESPN & Marvel to Offer First NBA Special Edition Presented by State Farm:...
ESPN and Marvel announced a groundbreaking collaboration today to launch the first-ever Marvel-inspired alternate presentation for the Golden State Warriors vs. New Orleans Pelicans game on Monday,...
View ArticleABC Sunday Showcase: Eastern Conference Leading Brooklyn Nets and Kyrie...
ESPN and ABC platforms will combine to televise seven NBA games over the next several days, including ABC Sunday Showcase, weeknight and weekend doubleheaders and the first-ever Marvel-inspired...
View ArticleESPN to Televise Mother’s Day NBA Doubleheader Featuring Miami Heat vs....
ESPN will televise a Mother’s Day NBA doubleheader this Sunday, May 9. The action begins at 1 p.m. ET as the Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum host the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler. The post ESPN to...
View ArticleESPN’s 2020-21 NBA Regular-Season Coverage Concludes this Week with a...
ESPN’s extensive 2020-21 NBA regular season coverage comes to a close this week with a Wednesday night doubleheader and a Friday night match-up. The post ESPN’s 2020-21 NBA Regular-Season Coverage...
View ArticleESPN to Exclusively Televise State Farm NBA Play-In Tournament Western...
ESPN will exclusively televise the State Farm NBA Play-In Tournament Western Conference games beginning with a prime-time doubleheader this Wednesday, May 19, at 7:30 p.m. ET and 10 p.m. ESPN will...
View ArticleLos Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors Play-In Game Most-Watched NBA...
ESPN’s exclusive telecast of the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors game generated 5,618,000 viewers, making it the largest audience for an NBA game on ESPN since the 2019 Western Conference...
View Article2021 NBA Playoffs Tip Off This Weekend with Five Nationally-Televised First...
The 2021 NBA Playoffs will tip off with five nationally-televised first round games on ESPN platforms this weekend. Game coverage starts on Saturday, May 22, with a Game 1 quadrupleheader spanning 11...
View ArticleESPN Generates Second-Largest Audience of Season for Memphis Grizzlies vs....
ESPN generated its second-largest audience of the 2020-21 NBA season for Friday’s telecast of the Memphis Grizzlies vs. Golden State Warriors State Farm NBA Play-In Tournament game. The post ESPN...
View Article2021 NBA Playoffs Continue this Weekend with Seven Matchups Airing on ESPN...
The first round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs continue this week with seven nationally-televised matchups on ESPN platforms. Game coverage begins on May 28 with a Friday night Game 3 triple-header on ESPN...
View ArticleNBA Playoffs on ESPN: LA Clippers Visit Dallas Mavericks on Friday in Game 6
ESPN’s coverage of the 2021 NBA Playoffs will continue on Friday, June 4, at 9 p.m. ET when the Dallas Mavericks and Luka Dončić host the LA Clippers and Kawhi Leonard in Game 6 of their first round...
View ArticleABC’s Coverage of LA Clippers vs. Dallas Mavericks Game 7 Draws Largest NBA...
ABC’s coverage of the LA Clippers victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 7 of their first round series generated an average audience of 5,489,000 viewers. It is the most-watched first round game of...
View ArticleESPN to Televise All Three Conference Semifinals Game 6 Matchups This Week
If necessary, Game 7 of the Clippers vs. Jazz series will air Sunday, June 20, at 3:30 p.m. on ABC. If Game 7 is not necessary, the winner of the series will face the Phoenix Suns, starring Devin...
View ArticleESPN Platforms to Exclusively Televise the 2021 NBA Western Conference Finals...
NBA Countdown will lead into most Western Conference Finals games with pregame analysis and provide halftime studio reports with host, Maria Taylor, NBA analysts Jalen Rose and Jay Williams and Senior...
View ArticleLA Clippers vs. Phoenix Suns Western Conference Finals Series Continues on ESPN
Tuesday’s edition of NBA Countdown will begin at 7:30 p.m. from Phoenix Suns Arena. ESPN NBA Draft analyst Mike Schmitz will join the show virtually as well as NCAA Champion and NBA prospect Davion...
View ArticleESPN, The Undefeated, the NBA and ABC’s ‘Shark Tank’ Team Up to...
Following a successful debut in 2020, ESPN, in collaboration with The Undefeated, the NBA and ABC, today announced the return of the #ChampionBlackBusinesses initiative. CBB will elevate Black-owned...
View ArticleESPN Teams Up with Academy Award-Winning Director Spike Lee to Direct and...
ESPN today announced that Academy Award-Winning Director, Spike Lee, will direct and appear in the broadcast opens for the 2021 NBA Finals presented by YouTube TV. The post ESPN Teams Up with Academy...
View ArticleESPN’s NBA Conference Finals Game 6 Telecast – Phoenix Suns vs. LA Clippers –...
ESPN’s NBA Western Conference Finals Game 6 – the Phoenix Suns defeated the LA Clippers to advance to the NBA Finals – averaged 5,856,000 viewers, up 64 percent from ESPN’s Conference Finals Game 6...
View Article2021 NBA Finals Exclusively on ABC: Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks
Every NBA Finals game is available on ABC, the ESPN App, ESPN Radio and ESPN Deportes. The post 2021 NBA Finals Exclusively on ABC: Phoenix Suns vs. Milwaukee Bucks appeared first on ESPN Press Room...
View ArticleViewership for NBA Finals Game 1 on ABC Up 13 Percent From Last Year
The Phoenix Suns victory over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 1 propelled ABC to win the night across all of television and in all key demos, including the Adult and Male demos. The post Viewership for...
View ArticleViewership for NBA Finals Game 2 on ABC Up 41 Percent From Last Year
Viewership for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on ABC was up 41 percent from last year’s Game 2, according to Nielsen. The post Viewership for NBA Finals Game 2 on ABC Up 41 Percent From Last Year appeared...
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