Weekly Cable Sports Ratings: November 19 - 25, 2018

As the sports seasons transition for winter, College basketball dominates this week's cable sports chart, posting 18 games in the top 40. The top rated hoops match was the Duke vs Gonzaga game, on the night before Thanksgiving, with 2.3 million viewers.

College Football is still going strong, with four games in the top ten. Grabbing 5.6 million viewers was the Oklahoma vs West Virginia game, played on Friday evening.

Monday Night Football was the #1 sports event, drawing 16.6 million viewers.

Rank	Day	Show	Net	Time	P2*	A18-49
1	Mon	MNF: KC v LAR	ESPN	8:13 PM	16,610	5.53
2	Fri	CFB: OK/WV	ESPN	7:58 PM	5,551	1.56
3	Wed	NBA: LAL v CLE	ESPN	8:12 PM	3,690	1.40
4	Sat	CFB: S.Carolina/Clem	ESPN	7:00 PM	3,261	0.97
5	Wed	NBA: OKC v GS	ESPN	10:43 PM	2,890	1.16
6	Wed	CBB: Duke/Gonzaga	ESPN	5:00 PM	2,296	0.72
7	Tue	CBB: Auburn/Duke	ESPN	8:00 PM	2,167	0.79
8	Fri	CFB: UCF/S.Florida	ESPN	4:15 PM	1,718	0.45
9	Tue	CBB: Arizona/Gonzaga	ESPN	10:30 PM	1,261	0.43
10	Fri	CFB: Texas/Kansas	FS1	12:00 PM	1,185	0.31
11	Thu	CFB: Ole Miss/Mis State	ESPN	7:24 PM	1,120	0.28
12	Sat	CFB: S. Carolina/Clemson	ESPN	10:47 PM	1,078	0.34
13	Sat	CFB: Minn/Wis	ESPN2	3:30 PM	1,031	0.18
14	Fri	CFB: Oregon/Oregon St	FS1	4:00 PM	945	0.22
15	Sat	CFB: Pitt/Miami	ESPN	3:32 PM	919	0.27
16	Mon	Maui Inv: Duke/SD St	ESPN2	5:20 PM	850	0.31
17	Sat	CFB: KY/Louisville	ESPN2	7:00 PM	844	0.24
18	Sat	CFB Kansas St/Iowa St	FS1	7:29 PM	821	0.18
19	Sat	CFB: Arizona St/Arizona	FS1	3:37 PM	798	0.20
20	Wed	CBB: Marquette/Kansas	ESPN2	7:32 PM	784	0.20
21	Fri	CBB: Tennessee/Kansas	ESPN2	9:48 PM	766	0.21
22	Sat	CFB: Syracuse/BC	ESPN	12:00 PM	765	0.24
23	Thu	LV Inv: NC/TX	FS1	7:30 PM	674	0.18
24	Fri	CBB Regular Season	ESPN	2:00 PM	661	0.17
25	Sat	CFB: Byu/Utah	FS1	10:30 PM	626	0.20
26	Wed	CBB Regular Season	ESPN	2:30 PM	551	0.18
27	Sun	Formula 1 Grand Prix	ESPN2	8:05 AM	487	0.13
28	Fri	NBA: UTAH v LAL	NBA	10:35 PM	451	0.18
29	Thu	CBB Regular Season	ESPN	3:59 PM	447	0.12
30	Thu	LV Inv: Ucla/Mich St	FS1	10:16 PM	428	0.14
31	Fri	CBB Regular Season	ESPN	11:30 AM	412	0.17
32	Thu	CBB Regular Season	ESPN	1:30 PM	408	0.10
33	Wed	CBB: Mid Tenn St/VA	ESPN2	9:32 PM	407	0.12
34	Tue	Seleccion Mexicana	UND	6:30 PM	405	0.14
35	Wed	CBB Regular Season	ESPN	12:00 PM	386	0.16
36	Sat	CFB: Purdue/Indiania	ESPN2	12:00 PM	368	0.08
37	Tue	CBB: Iowa St/Illinois	ESPN2	5:04 PM	355	0.10
38	Sun	CBB: Villanova/Florida St.	ESPN	1:00 PM	355	0.09
39	Sat	PL: Man City/West Ham	NBCSN	9:54 AM	348	0.10
40	Fri	CBB: Louisville/Marquette	ESPN2	7:00 PM	346	0.08

* viewership (,000)