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Top 15 Cable Sports Events: April 28-30, 2017

The NFL dominated this weekends sports landscape, with day two and three of the 2017 NFL draft, airing over three networks. Between ESPN, ESPN2 and the NFL Network Day 2 coverage drew 4.1 million viewers, Friday evening. All three streams placed within the top 7 of the weekend.

The first round of the NBA Playoffs is still going. The Clippers vs Jazz game, on Friday night was the #1 sports event on cable, collecting 2.8 million viewers for ESPN. Earlier that night, the Bulls vs Celtics game, ranking 4th overall, produced 2.2 million viewers.

The lower half of the chart has a nice mixture of events, from the PGA to Boxing to Premiere League soccer. But, only the NASCAR Xfinity race, ranking 8th, drew over one million viewers.

Rank Day Show Net Time P2* A18-49
1 Fri NBA Playoffs: LAC v UTAH ESPN 10:34 PM 2,836 1.1
2 Sun MLB: CHI v BOS ESPN 8:00 PM 2,453 0.7
3 Fri NFL Draft Day 2 ESPN 7:00 PM 2,332 0.9
4 Fri NBA Playoffs: BOS v CHI ESPN 8:00 PM 2,218 0.9
5 Fri NFL Draft Day 2 ESPN2 8:00 PM 2,210 0.9
6 Sat NFL Draft: Day 3 ESPN 12:00 PM 1,610 0.6
7 Fri NFL Draft Day 2 NFL 7:00 PM 1,568 0.6
8 Sat NASCAR Xfinity Series FS1 1:00 PM 1,065 0.1
9 Sat NFL Draft Day3 NFL 12:00 PM 902 0.3
10 Sun NHL Playoffs: ANA v EDM NBCSN 7:00 PM 803 0.3
11 Sun PGA Tour GOLF 7:00 PM 771 0.1
12 Fri NHL Playoffs: NASH v STL NBCSN 8:03 PM 748 0.3
13 Sat MLB: CH v BOS FS1 4:00 PM 738 0.2
14 Sat WCB: Joshua v Klits HBO 11:08 PM 738 0.2
15 Sun PL Soccer: ARS v TOT NBCSN 11:27 AM 674 0.3
* viewership (,000)

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