Saturday's Lakers-Celtics game was a huge ratings winner

Saturday's Lakers-Celtics game was a huge ratings winner for the NBA
Lakers games continue to attract huge television ratings for the NBA, a league that has been struggling with low ratings and bad publicity.
Celtics' Victory Over Lakers is Most-Watched Regular Season Game in Years
In fact, this matchup between the two historic franchises was the most-watched regular season game in seven years. The Lakers and the Celtics are two of the most recognizable franchises in all of sports. When those two teams are good and are facing off against each other, fans want to watch.
Could we realistically see a Boston Celtics - Los Angeles Lakers NBA finals this season?
Could we realistically see a Boston Celtics - Los Angeles Lakers NBA finals this season? Not too long ago, such a proposition would have seemed dubious at best, with the Celtics repeat champs but Los Angeles struggling to put the right pieces around an aging but still excellent LeBron James.
Another Celtics-Lakers NBA Final? Boston fans will take that in a heartbeat after Saturday
We’d all sign up for a rematch of Saturday in the Finals come June for the history but mostly because the Celtics, presuming full health.
Celtics Win Over Lakers Hits Impressive Regular Season Viewership Milestone
The showdown last Saturday between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers became the most watched NBA regular season game (excluding Christmas Day games) in seven years, per NBA Communications. The NBA primetime game,
Jayson Tatum: NBA is a better place when Celtics and Lakers are two of the best teams
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum said the NBA is in a better place when Boston and Los Angeles are two top teams.
Celtics-Lakers on ABC is most-watched regular-season game in 7 years
ESPN's coverage of Boston vs. Los Angeles on March 8 averaged the most viewers for a regular-season NBA game since 2018 (excluding Christmas).
Celtics Lakers Rivalry Is the Only Thing That Can Save the NBA
The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers are two of the most successful franchises in the NBA. The Celtics won their record 18th title last year while the Lakers have 17 titles.
Celtics-Lakers Draws Record Ratings, NBA Nearly Even With Last Year
The game peaked at 5.34 million viewers. The post Celtics-Lakers Draws Record Ratings, NBA Nearly Even With Last Year appeared first on Front Office Sports.
Lakers, Celtics draw bonkers NBA viewership not seen since 2018
The game also marked the first time that newly acquired Lakers star Luka Doncic had played in Boston since the NBA Finals last year, when the Celtics brought home the NBA championship. With all of these factors in play,
Lakers vs. Celtics Draws 4.6M Viewers in 1st NBA Rivalry Matchup with Luka and LeBron
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