NBA Finals Eclipse Subway Series for Weekly Ratings Supremecy
The Yankees and Mets battled at CitiField, but it fell short for the top spot of the week. Instead, it was celebration night as Lebron James and the Heat received the crowning touching.
The NBA Finals wrapped up with Game 5 Thursday night. New Yorkers watched as the triumphant James earned his first ring. The game with the Thunder had an estimated 1.3 million viewers and a 6.9 rating, according to Nielsen.
Game 4 had a third-place showing (1.2 million/6.3) on WABC.
As for the Subway Series, the latest installment on ESPN Sunday night came in second with 1.2
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