Mike Vorkunov
@MikeVorkunov
Basketball reporter @TheAthletic. Co-founder @30newsletter. Host of Business Decision. Daily Targum alum.
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The NBA won the ratings battle this year. The Finals and World Series both went to 5 games. The average viewership number for each championship clinching Game 5:
NBA Finals: 24.5 million
World Series: 12.2 million
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The NBA and MLB both had a Game 7 for its championship this year. Both games were dramatic. The average viewership numbers weren't close:
NBA Finals: 16.61 million
World Series: 25.98 million
