The NBA Finals is off and running with its best ratings through two games since the Chicago Bulls' last championship in 1998. The first two games, both won by the Golden State Warriors, averaged 19.2 million viewers, the Nielsen company said. Basketball led ABC, which averaged 6.8 million viewers, to a weekly victory in prime time. Fox News Channel was the week's most popular cable network, averaging 2.21 million viewers in prime time. ABC's "World News Tonight" topped the evening newscasts with an average of 7.5 million viewers.

Source: ABC News June 06, 2017 19:37 UTC