Five takeaways from the 2019-2020 NBA national television schedule
This year's schedule features less Knicks, more Clippers and Pelicans, and earlier starts to many nationally-televised Western Conference games.
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NBA Christmas Day games include new teams (Raptors, Clippers, Pelicans, and Nuggets), with Knicks, Thunder, Jazz, and Blazers dropped
The Knicks have played on Christmas Day 53 times, more than any other team, but they won't be doing so this year.
Andre Iguodala claims Mark Jackson was “absolutely” blackballed from NBA coaching after “conflicts” with openly-gay exec Rick Welts
"[Rick Welts] is gay, so there was conflicts with that that was widespread, everyone was talking about that. ..." "Do you think Mark Jackson was blackballed from the NBA?" "I do, yes."
NBA Finals Game 2 overnight ratings down from last year, but it’s not all bad news
The overnights are down 20 percent compared to last year’s Finals.
The Knicks showing interest in Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy created a forensic cough investigation on the NBA on ABC
Discussion about David Fizdale's coaching prospects led to a whole lot of aheming in the NBA on ABC booth, where both analysts are also reportedly candidates for at least the Knicks' job.
ESPN’s Chauncey Billups and Pistons deny interest in Detroit general manager job
Are the Pistons putting Stan Van Gundy on notice?
ESPN and ABC see massive gains for Christmas NBA games, including highest-rated primetime Christmas game since 2003
Thanks in part to a series of compelling games, the NBA and ESPN got a nice gift this Christmas.
2017 NBA Finals scores highest-rated Game 5 in 19 years
NBA Finals won primetime ratings for the 60th consecutive time
NBA Finals Game 1 on ABC scores in overnight ratings, but down from previous two Finals openers
This year's Game 1 overnight still third-highest NBA Finals opening game dating back to 2002
NBA Finals Game 7 sets overnight ratings record for ABC
It was the closest game of the series and it resulted in the highest overnight rating for the...
Warriors-Cavs Game 2 drops to 11.8 overnight, but ties for third-best ABC Game 2
The 11.8 overnight rating for Sunday’s Game 2 of the Golden State Warriors – Cleveland Cavaliers NBA Finals...
Warriors-Cavs produces 13.1 overnight, highest NBA Finals Game 1 ever on ABC
The Golden State Warriors – Cleveland Cavaliers rematch in the NBA Finals is paying ratings dividends for ABC...
