TNT Telecast of Eastern Conference Finals Bounces

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Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals drew 8.3 million viewers Saturday night, bringing TNT’s average delivery in the third round of the NBA Playoffs to 8.63 million viewers, an increase of 36 percent versus last year.

The Orlando Magic/Cleveland Cavaliers tilt now stands as TNT’s most-watched Conference Finals ever, topping the previous high set by the 2001 Eastern Conference Finals in 2001.

Orlando knocked off the Cavs 103-90, as Dwight Howard scored 40 points and pulled in 14 rebounds.

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