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003 - Some NBA notes as the Draft approaches 062425

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🗓️ 24 June 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Some NBA notes as the Draft approaches

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0:00.0

Welcome back inside the Ann Arbor Studio of the Big 1050 WTK

0:03.3

online at the big 1050.com.

0:05.0

The NBA, they turn the page quick.

0:07.5

It's a quick turning of the page, right?

0:09.4

Because the NBA finals finish on Sunday night with game seven.

0:13.5

Tomorrow night is round one of the NBA draft.

0:16.3

Thursday is round two of the NBA draft.

0:18.5

We don't need it over two nights, but we're going to get it over two nights.

0:21.1

So whoopee, here we go.

0:23.6

But some news and notes from yesterday.

0:25.0

First, I said this a few weeks ago.

0:27.6

I said that we were not expecting the NBA to have a huge viewership number,

0:31.2

but I said if you want to get a big viewership number,

0:34.4

if the NBA wants to kind of get the big payout at the end,

0:37.1

they'd need a game

0:37.7

seven and the NBA delivered and the fans delivered for that matter because we got a game

0:42.4

seven and ended up with over 16 million viewers and in fact it was six to over 16.4 million

0:48.5

was the average viewership and it was the most watch NBA finals game in six years.

0:56.2

And that's what happens when you get a game seven.

0:57.8

Game sevens bring eyeballs.

1:00.5

It doesn't matter who's playing, and it doesn't necessarily matter the sport.

1:04.6

If it's baseball and you have the smallest markets playing, people watch game sevens because that's the winner take all.

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