NBA News: Finals Game 7 Draws Biggest TV Audience Since '98

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The NBA with a big ratings win.

The Nielsen Co. said Tuesday that 28.2 million people watched Kobe Bryant’s Lakers win their second straight NBA championship. It was the most-watched NBA game since Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to their sixth championship over the Utah Jazz in 1998.

The game was the most watched Network TV show since the finale of the first season of survivor (excluding olympics).