Sport 7 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets averaged a 4.1 ranking with 8.41 million viewers throughout TNT and truTV.
The numbers characterize the biggest viewers ever for an early spherical playoff sport in TNT historical past.
It is usually the most-watched sport of the NBA season.
The sport peaked with 11.3 million viewers, making it the fourth most-watched early spherical playoff sport since 2012.
Sport 7 between the Knicks and Pacers earlier within the day averaged a 3.4 ranking with 6.45 million viewers on ABC, down 11% from final yr.
