Primetime Cable Ratings: May 15, 2014

If you were watching cable TV on Thursday night, there is a good chance you were watching either the NBA Playoffs, PAWN STARS or THE BIG BANG THEORY. These three shows populated all ten spots of the night's chart.

For the last time of the season, the NBA takes the top two spots of the night, as ESPN's coverage of the two games averaged 5.9 million viewers and a dominating 2.5 rating in Adults 18-49. Both games closed out the last two 2nd round series of the Playoffs. Now, the NBA is into it's Conference Championships, with ABC/ESPN taking the Eastern Conference and TNT taking the Western Conference.

PAWN STARS placed five episodes on the chart, including the two original episodes during the 9 p.m. hour, which averaged 3.3 million viewers.

Rank	Show	Net	Time	Viewers*	A18-49
1	NBA Playoffs - RD2	ESPN	10:45 PM	6.40	2.8
2	NBA Playoffs - RD2	ESPN	8:00 PM	5.31	2.1
3	Pawn Stars	HIST	9:30 PM	3.40	0.9
4	Pawn Stars	HIST	9:00 PM	3.16	0.8
5	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:30 PM	2.69	1.0
6	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	10:00 PM	2.59	1.0
7	Pawn Stars	HIST	10:00 PM	2.32	0.6
8	Pawn Stars	HIST	10:30 PM	2.28	0.5
9	The Big Bang Theory	TBS	9:30 PM	2.26	0.9
10	Pawn Stars	HIST	8:30 PM	2.16	0.4

* - in millions