The Golden State Warriors were the highest rated team on national television with an average of 2.83 million viewers for each of their 30 games.

The Cleveland Cavaliers ranked second at 2.38 million for their 30 games, while the Oklahoma city Thunder (1.99 million), San Antonio Spurs (1.99 million) and New York Knicks (1.94 million) rounded out the top-5.

1. Warriors: 2.83 million
2. Cavaliers: 2.38 million
3. Thunder: 1.99 million
4. Spurs: 1.99 million
5. Knicks: 1.94 million
6. Celtics: 1.71 million
7. Bulls: 1.69 million
8. Clippers: 1.62 million
9. Rockets: 1.61 million
10. Lakers: 1.40 million
11. Blazers: 1.39 million
12. Kings: 1.38 million
13. Pelicans: 1.38 million
14. Raptors: 1.30 million
15. Mavericks: 1.29 million
16. Grizzlies: 1.28 million
17. Hornets: 1.26 million
18. Bucks: 1.24 million
19. Wizards: 1.23 million
20. 76ers: 1.23 million
21. Wolves: 1.22 million
22. Jazz: 1.19 million
23. Suns: 1.17 million
24. Hawks: 1.16 million
25. Pistons: 1.12 million
26. Nets: 1.11 million
27. Nuggets: 1.11 million
28. Heat: 1.1 million
29. Pacers: 1.10 million 
NA. Magic (no nationally televised games)