Game 4 between the Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies averaged 4.26 million viewers on TNT.
The number, which is a 34% increase from last season, is also the third highest in cable viewership in the first round of the playoffs.
It was also the sixth-highest-watched across all networks, with the Lakers-Grizzlies and Warriors-Kings combining for seven of the eight most-watched first-round games (Game 4 of the Warriors-Kings featured the highest-watched of any preliminary round game at 21). years).
Bucks-Heat 4 averaged 3.5 million viewers, with all four games in the series falling short of last year’s equivalent window.