Second-Most Watched NBA Finals Ever on ABC Through Three Games
The 2016 NBA Finals is the second-most watched ever on ABC through three games, according to Nielsen. The series is averaging 17,702,000 viewers, (p2+).
View ArticleSecond-Most Watched NBA Finals Ever on ABC Through Four Games
The 2016 NBA Finals is the second-most watched ever on ABC through four games, according to Fast Nationals from Nielsen. The series is averaging 17,367,000 viewers (p2+).
View ArticleNBA Finals on ABC: Matches Last Year as Highest-Rated Game 5 Since 2004
Last night’s NBA Finals Game 5 – the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors by 15 points (112-97) – matched last year’s Game 5 with a 14.2 overnight rating, according to Nielsen. This...
View ArticleSecond-Most Watched NBA Finals Ever on ABC Through Five Games
The 2016 NBA Finals is the second-most watched ever on ABC through five games, according to Nielsen. The series is averaging 18,029,000 viewers (p2+).
View ArticleTurner’s Craig Sager to Join ESPN’s NBA Finals Game 6 Broadcast Team as...
Revered Turner Sports sideline reporter Craig Sager will join ESPN’s NBA Finals broadcast team for Game 6 – Golden State Warriors vs. Cleveland Cavaliers – Thursday, June 16, at 9 p.m. ET on ABC.
View ArticleNBA Finals Heads to Historic Game 7 on ABC After Game 6 Delivers Big 14.1...
NBA Finals on ABC Wins Night for 54th Consecutive Time; Game 6 Peaked with a 16.7 rating ABC to Broadcast its Fourth NBA Finals Game 7 on Sunday Last night’s NBA Finals Game 6—the Cleveland Cavaliers...
View ArticleTranscript: ESPN 2016 NBA Draft Media Call with Chad Ford
ESPN Insider and NBA Draft Expert Chad Ford answered media questions during today’s ESPN 2016 NBA Draft media call.
View ArticleSecond-Most Watched NBA Finals Ever on ABC Through Six Games
The 2016 NBA Finals is the second-most watched ever on ABC through six games, averaging 18,515,000 viewers (p2+), according to Nielsen.
View ArticleHighest-Rated NBA Game Ever on ABC: 18.9 Overnight Rating for NBA Finals Game 7
Last night’s NBA Finals Game 7 is the highest-rated NBA game ever on ABC, drawing an 18.9 overnight rating, according to Nielsen. The telecast, in which the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden...
View ArticleMost-Watched NBA Game in ABC History: Record 30.8 Million Viewers for NBA...
Last night’s NBA Finals Game 7 on ABC drew a massive average audience of 30,799,000 viewers (p2+), making it the most-watched NBA game since Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals, according to Fast Nationals...
View ArticleTranscript: NBA Draft Media Call with Jay Bilas
Earlier today, ESPN’s College Basketball and NBA Draft analyst Jay Bilas answered media questions to preview the 2016 NBA Draft.
View ArticleESPN Expands NBA Coverage with 98-Game Summer League Schedule Across ESPN,...
ESPN is expanding its NBA coverage this July with a 98-game Summer League schedule across ESPN, ESPN2, ESPNU and ESPN3, emanating from three locations: Las Vegas, Orlando and Salt Lake City. The...
View ArticleSeasoned Commentator Marc Kestecher Named Lead Play-by-Play Voice for the NBA...
Longtime, versatile ESPN Radio voice Marc Kestecher will serve as the lead play-by-play commentator for the NBA on ESPN Radio beginning with the 2016-17 NBA season.
View Article2016-17 ABC & ESPN NBA Schedule: More Games Than Ever
The 2016-17 ABC and ESPN NBA telecast schedule will feature 100 regular-season games, more than ever, as ESPN begins its new, multi-year rights agreement with the NBA. The schedule will include 82...
View Article2016-2017 ESPN Deportes NBA Schedule
ESPN Deportes platforms will feature more than 50 regular-season games across television, radio and streaming.
View ArticleESPN Radio’s 22nd Consecutive NBA Season Tips off 28-Game Regular Season...
ESPN Radio’s 22nd consecutive NBA season will tip off its 28-game regular season schedule with a matchup showcasing LeBron James and the defending NBA Champion Cleveland Cavaliers hosting Carmelo...
View ArticleESPN’s Rachel Nichols Interviews LeBron James One-on-One in Akron
Four-Time NBA MVP Discusses His Foundation, ESPYs Speech, Basketball and More Debuts Thursday on ABC’s GMA, Extended Conversation on ESPN’s Weekend Editions of SportsCenter Nichols Q&A via ESPN...
View Article2016 ESPN NBA Five-Game Preseason Schedule
ESPN will tip off its 2016-17 NBA game schedule with five pre-season telecasts, starting with a doubleheader on Tuesday, Oct. 4.
View ArticleExpanded Roles for Three Prominent ESPN Commentators: Sage Steele, Michelle...
ESPN today announced expanded roles for three of its most prominent commentators: Sage Steele, Michelle Beadle and Doris Burke.
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