The Los Angeles Lakers’ victory over the Indiana Pacers within the In-Season Event Last drew 4.6 million viewers throughout ABC/ESPN2.
The sport was the most-watched non-playoff, non-Christmas Day sport since 2018.
The viewers for the NBA In-Season Event Championship Sport was additionally up 64 p.c from final season’s NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC common.
The NBA reportedly has curiosity in promoting the In-Season Event to a streaming firm as a separate media rights bundle.