ACC Bball TV ratings

Great TV rating info from https://accfootballrx.blogspot.com/

https://accfootballrx.blogspot.com/2019/04/mbb-links-news-and-rumors-41119.html


Here's a quick review of the 2018-19 college basketball season from a TV perspective...

Most-watched (regular season) college basketball games on ESPN this season:
UNC at Duke: 4.47 million viewers
Duke at UNC: 4.15M
UVa at Duke: 3.84M
Duke at UVa: 3.38M
Tenn at UK: 3.06M
Duke at Syracuse: 3.03M

— Stephen Wiseman (@stevewisemanNC) March 14, 2019

Notice a pattern there? ACC, ACC, ACC, ACC, SEC, ACC.

In fact, I'll go a step further: Duke, Duke, Duke, Duke, Kentucky, Duke
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Here's another pattern for you: "For the 17th consecutive year, Louisville is the number one market for men’s college basketball..."

Top 5 TV Markets (by TV Rating)
1. Louisville (4.2)
2. Knoxville (2.9)
3. Raleigh-Durham (2.8)
4. Greensboro-High Point (2.7)
5. Kansas City (2.5)

source: ESPN MediaZone Press Release.

3 of the top 5.