The city of Louisville continues to watch more college basketball than the rest of the country ... a lot more.
ESPN telecasts during the 2015-16 college basketball season averaged a 4.9 rating in Louisville, marking the city's 14th straight year ESPN's the No. 1 market. Raleigh-Durham, the second highest market (2.7), and Kansas City, the third best (2.5), were up from a year ago.
The complete top 10 local markets:
| Rank | Rating | Market |
| 1 | 4.9 | Louisville |
| 2 | 2. |