duncan228
02-16-2009, 05:10 PM
NBA All-Star TV ratings increase from last year (http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news?slug=ap-all-starratings&prov=ap&type=lgns)
The NBA All-Star game, featuring a Kobe Bryant-Shaquille O’Neal reunion, drew a preliminary rating on TNT that was up 6 percent from last year.
The game in Phoenix on Sunday night produced a 4.1 fast national rating and was watched by about 6.86 million viewers, the network said Monday.
The West beat the East 146-119, with Bryant and O’Neal sharing MVP honors.
The All-Star game has been shown on TNT the last seven seasons.
The NBA All-Star game, featuring a Kobe Bryant-Shaquille O’Neal reunion, drew a preliminary rating on TNT that was up 6 percent from last year.
The game in Phoenix on Sunday night produced a 4.1 fast national rating and was watched by about 6.86 million viewers, the network said Monday.
The West beat the East 146-119, with Bryant and O’Neal sharing MVP honors.
The All-Star game has been shown on TNT the last seven seasons.