The Game 5 matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Semifinals had much on the line for both teams.
The Lakers needed a win to advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time in three years, and the Warriors were on the brink of elimination, needing a victory to keep their season alive.
The Warriors got just that with the 121-106 victory, forcing a Game 6 in Los Angeles. According to Warner Bros Sports’ social media account, the matchup also brought massive ratings.
“TNT’s Lakers/Warriors, Gm 5 Wednesday telecast was the most watched Conference Semi Gm 5 on any network in 11 years: Averaged 7.5 million viewers Top program on TV all day Including Heat/Knicks, Gm 5 & Inside the NBA, TNT posted day’s top 3 programs among adults under 50.”
TNT’s Lakers/Warriors, Gm 5 Wednesday telecast was the most watched Conference Semi Gm 5 on any network in 11 years:
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— Warner Bros. Discovery Sports U.S. PR (@WBDSportsPR) May 11, 2023
With the stakes in Game 6, the ratings could reach similar numbers.
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