ABC had a 10.6 overnight rating for Game 1 of The NBA Finals on Thursday, the fourth straight year in which they had a double-digit rating for the opening game of the series.

The game had the third highest Game 1 rating since 2004.

The NFL typically draws a rating in the high twenties for its Conference Championship games, while Game 1 of the 2012 World Series had an 8.6 overnight rating.