The Nets lost to the Cavaliers Wednesday night in a double overtime thriller in Cleveland. It was, of course, also the debut of the “Big Three” ... and fans flocked to their TV and computer screens to watch.
Another record number in fact both in New York and across the nation and the world.
YES’ telecast of last evening’s Nets-Cavs game averaged 159,000 total viewers in the New York region, making the network’s most-viewed Nets telecast in six years, when LeBron James (and Kyrie Irving) brought their Cavaliers to Barclays where Jay-Z, Beyonce’, Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge.