Nba Playoff Ratings 2025. The 2025 playoffs are averaging a 2.2 rating with 4.1 million viewers heading into the nba finals. As we did last season, global rating will track the players with the best performances on the big stage, using both their individual and team stats.

The opening weekend of the nba playoffs averaged a 2.0 rating and 3.77 million viewers across abc, espn, tnt and trutv, down 8% in ratings and 9% in viewership from last year (2.2, 4.15m), which was the most. Eliminate that tough game 7 comp and this year’s playoffs are down just 5% from last year’s torrid pace.