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Knicks’ Historic Title Run Scores Best NBA Finals Audience Since 1998

The New York Knicks’ historic NBA championship run drove some of the biggest television audiences the league Finals has seen in decades. Saturday’s Game 5 averaged 24.5M viewers across ABC and ESPN, per Nielsen Big Data + Panel, marking the most-watched NBA Finals game since 1998

Knicks’ Historic Title Run Scores Best NBA Finals Audience Since 1998
Deadline Hollywood — 16 June 2026
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The New York Knicks’ historic NBA championship run drove some of the biggest television audiences the league Finals has seen in decades. Saturday’s Game 5 averaged 24.5M viewers across ABC and ESPN, per Nielsen Big Data + Panel, marking the most-watched NBA Finals game since 1998, when Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls won their […]

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