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Vol2tex 05/22/19 12:25:18 PM #1:	https://sports.yahoo.com/raptors-bucks-eastern-conference-finals-ratings-011932974.html The Athletics Richard Deitsch detailed that Game 2 between the Bucks and Raptors averaged 4.39 million viewers on TNT, down 48 percent year-over-year from when the LeBron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Boston Celtics in 2018. --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:922226314] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>https://sports.yahoo.com/raptors-bucks-eastern-conference-finals-ratings-011932974.html The Athletics Richard Deitsch detailed that Game 2 between the Bucks and Raptors averaged 4.39 million viewers on TNT, down 48 percent year-over-year from when the LeBron James-led Cleveland Cavaliers squared off against the Boston Celtics in 2018.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Sada_Pop 05/22/19 12:27:28 PM #3:	jeffhardyb0yz posted... i miss you lebron Strange. People bitch about the constant Lebron coverage yet yikes at these ratings. --- People would have you believe that the accusation of racism is more offensive than ACTUAL racism. <cite>Sada_Pop posted [p:922226406] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>jeffhardyb0yz posted...</cite> <quote>i miss you lebron</quote> Strange. People bitch about the constant Lebron coverage yet yikes at these ratings.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Thinker 05/22/19 12:29:04 PM #4:	Perhaps people don't like TNT's coverage --- Always 5 steps ahead <cite>The_Thinker posted [p:922226465] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Perhaps people don't like TNT's coverage</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
voldothegr8 05/22/19 12:31:54 PM #5:	Just wait until the finals ratings, it gonna be a bloodbath --- Oda break tracker 2019- 3 (2) \| THE Ohio State: 13-1 \| Oakland Raiders: 4-12 Super Mario Maker Profile: 1237-0000-0073-02FE <cite>voldothegr8 posted [p:922226579] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Just wait until the finals ratings, it gonna be a bloodbath</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/22/19 12:32:26 PM #6:	Even setting the LeBron effect aside, teams in a small market and a Canadian one will tend to have that effect. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:922226602] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Even setting the LeBron effect aside, teams in a small market and a Canadian one will tend to have that effect.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Buzz Killjoy 05/22/19 12:34:11 PM #7:	Can't relate, this is the first time I've been interested or invested in the NBA playoffs in years and it's because of the Bucks. --- *Does the name Pavlov ring a bell?* <cite>Buzz Killjoy posted [p:922226671] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Can't relate, this is the first time I've been interested or invested in the NBA playoffs in years and it's because of the Bucks.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jiek_Fafn 05/22/19 12:34:38 PM #8:	LeBron smashing Toronto was always fun to watch. The Raptors were a bad match up for The Cavs in recent years. --- PSN: Jiek FFRK: Tyro God Wall KZcv <cite>Jiek_Fafn posted [p:922226685] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>LeBron smashing Toronto was always fun to watch. The Raptors were a bad match up for The Cavs in recent years.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SMAP- 05/22/19 12:34:38 PM #9:	Buzz Killjoy posted... Can't relate, this is the first time I've been interested or invested in the NBA playoffs in years and it's because of the Bucks. --- sigless user <cite>SMAP- posted [p:922226687] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>Buzz Killjoy posted...</cite> <quote>Can't relate, this is the first time I've been interested or invested in the NBA playoffs in years and it's because of the Bucks.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
andel 05/22/19 12:34:41 PM #10:	tnt has been way better than espn in these playoffs so far tbh this has been a mostly good series. two close games and two blowouts but great talent facing off imo i have been here for it --- I am thinking about just walking into the river now that Megaupload is gone and condoms are in porn.-Fubonis <cite>andel posted [p:922226691] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>tnt has been way better than espn in these playoffs so far tbh this has been a mostly good series. two close games and two blowouts but great talent facing off imo i have been here for it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Calwings 05/22/19 12:37:27 PM #11:	A small market team and a Canadian team in a series that literally doesn't matter because whoever wins will lose to the Warriors in 5 games anyways. I don't know what they expected. --- "Someday I too will fly... and find you again!" https://i.imgtc.com/eZ90o0r.gif <cite>Calwings posted [p:922226797] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>A small market team and a Canadian team in a series that literally doesn't matter because whoever wins will lose to the Warriors in 5 games anyways. I don't know what they expected.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spudger 05/22/19 12:38:26 PM #12:	The_Thinker posted... Perhaps people don't like TNT's coverage thinly veiled --- -Only dead fish swim with the current http://error1355.com/ce/spudger.html <cite>spudger posted [p:922226835] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Thinker posted...</cite> <quote>Perhaps people don't like TNT's coverage</quote> thinly veiled</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Thinker 05/22/19 12:43:05 PM #13:	spudger posted... The_Thinker posted... Perhaps people don't like TNT's coverage thinly veiled Please elaborate --- Always 5 steps ahead <cite>The_Thinker posted [p:922227008] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Thinker posted...</cite> <quote> Perhaps people don't like TNT's coverage</quote> thinly veiled</quote> Please elaborate</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Butterfiles 05/22/19 12:43:11 PM #14:	Jiek_Fafn posted... LeBron smashing Toronto was always fun to watch. no this is the first actually exciting eastern conference playoffs in years --- http://www.last.fm/user/PigBun 56k warning <cite>Butterfiles posted [p:922227014] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>Jiek_Fafn posted...</cite> <quote>LeBron smashing Toronto was always fun to watch. </quote> no this is the first actually exciting eastern conference playoffs in years</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spudger 05/22/19 12:48:48 PM #15:	the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. --- -Only dead fish swim with the current http://error1355.com/ce/spudger.html <cite>spudger posted [p:922227223] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CanuckCowboy 05/22/19 12:49:57 PM #16:	spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. --- "I got a rollatruc, look." ~Misanthropic drunken loner~ <cite>CanuckCowboy posted [p:922227272] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
parkman32 05/22/19 1:13:08 PM #17:	I don't know if this would factor in the ratings, but the Canadian viewers for this ECF are likely watching Canada's coverage of the games. Last year, TNT and ESPN broadcasts were on Canadian channels. Edit: Seems it only factors US viewers nvm <cite>parkman32 posted [p:922228215] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>I don't know if this would factor in the ratings, but the Canadian viewers for this ECF are likely watching Canada's coverage of the games. Last year, TNT and ESPN broadcasts were on Canadian channels. Edit: Seems it only factors US viewers nvm</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spudger 05/22/19 1:18:01 PM #18:	CanuckCowboy posted... spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city --- -Only dead fish swim with the current http://error1355.com/ce/spudger.html <cite>spudger posted [p:922228404] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FrisbeeDude 05/22/19 1:18:57 PM #19:	Once the celtics were out, so was I We got a Stanley Cup to prepare for --- If you're not voting like a black woman, your opinion doesn't matter to me <cite>FrisbeeDude posted [p:922228437] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Once the celtics were out, so was I We got a Stanley Cup to prepare for</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Infinite 2003 05/22/19 1:21:15 PM #20:	spudger posted... CanuckCowboy posted... spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city Youve clearly never been to Toronto lol. Basketball is huge here. --- Before I knew it there was poop on my lips. - squarion <cite>Infinite 2003 posted [p:922228559] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city</quote> Youve clearly never been to Toronto lol. Basketball is huge here.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 05/22/19 1:22:11 PM #21:	CanuckCowboy posted... spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. However big Toronto is, however much its fans care, they aren't counted towards US TV ratings. I bet you whoever is airing the series in Canada has record ratings or close to it. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:922228617] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> However big Toronto is, however much its fans care, they aren't counted towards US TV ratings. I bet you whoever is airing the series in Canada has record ratings or close to it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spudger 05/22/19 1:24:09 PM #22:	Infinite 2003 posted... spudger posted... CanuckCowboy posted... spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city Youve clearly never been to Toronto lol. Basketball is huge here. you guys are missing the point --- -Only dead fish swim with the current http://error1355.com/ce/spudger.html <cite>spudger posted [p:922228693] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>Infinite 2003 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city</quote> Youve clearly never been to Toronto lol. Basketball is huge here.</quote> you guys are missing the point</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jeff AKA Snoopy 05/22/19 1:26:19 PM #23:	Basketball is gigantic in Canada. We dont watch TNT. We have Canadian sports channels that cover the Raptors. --- https://i.imgtc.com/oKFWxht.jpg https://imgur.com/GWG5c3r <cite>Jeff AKA Snoopy posted [p:922228797] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Basketball is gigantic in Canada. We dont watch TNT. We have Canadian sports channels that cover the Raptors.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pogo_Marimo 05/22/19 1:34:45 PM #24:	Giannis is more exciting to watch right now than Lebron was last year. NBA fans just don't know what they want. --- It feels like they're pretending. It's like they just want blowjobs and they know these songs will get them http://www.last.fm/user/Pogo92 <cite>Pogo_Marimo posted [p:922229159] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Giannis is more exciting to watch right now than Lebron was last year. NBA fans just don't know what they want.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
El Mexicano Texano 05/22/19 1:36:39 PM #25:	Warriors pretty much won already I expect another sweep as well. Houston was it's only competition this whole year. --- http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn255/5EMTwE/GFaqs/Houston.jpg <cite>El Mexicano Texano posted [p:922229233] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Warriors pretty much won already I expect another sweep as well. Houston was it's only competition this whole year.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CanuckCowboy 05/22/19 1:36:53 PM #26:	spudger posted... Infinite 2003 posted... spudger posted... CanuckCowboy posted... spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city Youve clearly never been to Toronto lol. Basketball is huge here. you guys are missing the point What was the point? You specifically said small market teams yet Toronto is literally the 6th largest market of any nba team. --- "I got a rollatruc, look." ~Misanthropic drunken loner~ <cite>CanuckCowboy posted [p:922229244] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Infinite 2003 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> for basketball toronto is small. its about its market share not the size of the city</quote> Youve clearly never been to Toronto lol. Basketball is huge here.</quote> you guys are missing the point</quote> What was the point? You specifically said small market teams yet Toronto is literally the 6th largest market of any nba team.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Vol2tex 05/22/19 7:50:40 PM #27:	bump --- https://imgtc.com/i/7cQjt43.jpg https://i.imgtc.com/UISXfjE.jpg <cite>Vol2tex posted [p:922244433] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PatrickMahomes 05/22/19 7:56:34 PM #28:	yeah because nobody cares about which team is going to lose to GSW again --- MVP Tracker: 1-0 <cite>PatrickMahomes posted [p:922244651] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>yeah because nobody cares about which team is going to lose to GSW again</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tupacrulez 05/22/19 8:24:20 PM #29:	CanuckCowboy posted... spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. Too busy watching a real sport, sorry not sorry. --- Suck less, Rock Moar You're straight up right --r4xor <cite>Tupacrulez posted [p:922245706] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> Too busy watching a real sport, sorry not sorry.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CanuckCowboy 05/22/19 8:27:02 PM #30:	Tupacrulez posted... CanuckCowboy posted... spudger posted... the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them. Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball. Too busy watching a real sport, sorry not sorry. Please dont get the impression I gaf about basketball. Im rooting for the raps but not even in the sense I watch the games intentionally. Lol --- "I got a rollatruc, look." ~Misanthropic drunken loner~ <cite>CanuckCowboy posted [p:922245799] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>Tupacrulez posted...</cite> <quote><cite>CanuckCowboy posted...</cite> <quote><cite>spudger posted...</cite> <quote>the real reason is that its small market teams, the both of them.</quote> Toronto is hardly a small market. And the raps have done a surprisingly decent job making the rest of Canada care about them. The real thing is most Canadians still just dont gaf about basketball.</quote> Too busy watching a real sport, sorry not sorry.</quote> Please dont get the impression I gaf about basketball. Im rooting for the raps but not even in the sense I watch the games intentionally. Lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Blade-wolf 05/22/19 8:27:10 PM #31:	Weird. Perhaps the two best in the league facing off but because they aren't household names no one cares. --- hustler <cite>Blade-wolf posted [p:922245807] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote>Weird. Perhaps the two best in the league facing off but because they aren't household names no one cares.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Knowledge_King 05/23/19 9:47:02 AM #32:	Pogo_Marimo posted... Giannis is more exciting to watch right now than Lebron was last year. NBA fans just don't know what they want. No he's not. LeBron was pure greatness, carrying legit bums to the finals and essentially beating the Warriors in game 1 if not for Ty Lue and the Refs. He went against all odds and even proved he was clutch. That was way more exciting. --- http://www.warwithwords.com Run: 5 star review, IndieReader approved: https://www.amazon.com/Run-M-N/dp/1973143763/ <cite>Knowledge_King posted [p:922264568] in Raptors-Bu... [t:77732834]...</cite> <quote><cite>Pogo_Marimo posted...</cite> <quote>Giannis is more exciting to watch right now than Lebron was last year. NBA fans just don't know what they want.</quote> No he's not. LeBron was pure greatness, carrying legit bums to the finals and essentially beating the Warriors in game 1 if not for Ty Lue and the Refs. He went against all odds and even proved he was clutch. That was way more exciting.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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