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NBA TV ratings are shaped by different factors as consumers digest content in new era. The league and its TV partners need to navigate those issues.
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has stuck up for what he believes in during these NBA Finals — particularly the people he believes in, Doris Burke and Scott Foster.
Friday was Foster’s 26th Finals game worked, more than any other active referee. He has also worked 262 playoff games, again the most among active refs.
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle took exception to criticism levied at officiating in the NBA Finals, specifically the rebukes of Scott Foster.
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The ratings are down for these NBA Finals, as was expected. Oklahoma City vs. Indiana is a small-market series and the numbers reflect that, with viewership down about 20% from last season and on pace for the poorest TV turnout since the pandemic “bubble” finals in 2020.
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