TNT sets records with coverage of Western Conference finals

TNT’s exclusive presentation of 2016 NBA Western Conference Finals Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Golden State Warriors, on Monday, May 30, averaged 15.9 million total viewers and an 8.8 U.S. HH rating to deliver cable television’s most-viewed NBA telecast of all time and TNT’s most-watched program in the 28-year history of the network, based on Fast Nationals. The Warriors series clinching victory peaked with 19.8 million total viewers and a 10.9 U.S. HH rating from 11:15-11:30 p.m. ET.

Additionally, Inside the NBA garnered a 4.8 HH rating, the show’s highest overnight delivery ever. The Thunder/Warriors game telecast and Inside the NBA delivered the top two programs of the night across all of television (cable and broadcast).

Additional highlights for the 2016 NBA Western Conference Finals and NBA Playoffs on TNT:

WCF Game 7 — TV’s Most Watched (Non-Finals) NBA Game Telecast in 16 Years Last night’s Thunder/Warriors Game 7 was the most watched (non-Finals) NBA telecast — broadcast or cable — since 2000 (WCF Game 7, Lakers/Trail Blazers).

Most-Viewed Western Conference Finals Ever on Cable This year’s seven-game NBA Western Conference Finals on TNT averaged 9.9 million total …

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