NBA Finals Game 5 Nets 17.3 Million Viewers

Game 5 of the NBA Finals on ABC on Sunday night (June 15) in which the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Boston Celtics, averaged 17.3 million viewers between 9:05 p.m. and 12:11 a.m., and18-34 and 18-49 demo ratings of 7.2, making it the highest-rated and most viewed show of the night, according to Nielsen Media Research data.

It was the highest-rated Finals game during the past two years, and the highest-rated non-clinching NBA Finals game in four years.

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