ABC and ESPN scored the most-watched NBA Finals since 1998, according to Nielsen Big Data + Panel. Saturday’s NBA Finals Game 5 on ABC delivered an average audience of 24.5M viewers and peaked with 33M viewers watching the closing moments of the Knicks Championship victory. It was the most-watched NBA Finals Game 5 since 1998 as well.
Karl-Anthony Towns in 11 seasons:
🐈⬛ 6x All-Star
🐈⬛ 3x All-NBA Third Team
🐈⬛ 2016 Rookie of the Year
🐈⬛ NBA Cup Champion
🐈⬛ Career Averages of 23/11/3 on 52/40/84 splits
🐈⬛ NBA CHAMPION
If he retired today, would he be a Hall of Famer? 🤔
Has Carmelo Anthony’s legacy officially been erased? 😢
🔸Nikola Jokić took his Denver number
🔸LaMelo Ball took his nickname
🔸Kevin Durant took his Olympics record
🔸James Harden took his NBA top 10 scoring spot
🔸Jalen Brunson has taken New York