An otherwise mediocre NBA Finals in terms of viewership put on a historic show on Sunday thanks to Game 7.As the Oklahoma City Thunder won 103-91 to claim the franchise’s first title since winning as the Seattle SuperSonics in 1979, Game 7 drew an average of 16.353 million viewers on ABC and ESPN+, peaking at 19.281 million in the 15 minutes leading up to 10 p.m. ET.The result: Sunday’s Game 7 becomes the most-watched NBA Finals contest since Game 6 of the 2019 Finals between Golden State and Toronto, which attracted 18.3 million viewers.
Thunder win in Game 7 draws highest NBA Finals viewership in 6 years
An otherwise mediocre NBA Finals in terms of viewership put on a historic show on Sunday thanks to Game 7.As the Oklahoma City Thunder won 103-91 to claim the franchise's first title since winning as