The
Cavs won their eighth straight game last night in an instant classic, forever-memorable 99-94 victory over the visiting Portland Trail Blazers. Not
only did Kyrie Irving set a franchise record with 11 3-pointers in his 55 point-game, but the game set a
new high for a 2014-15 game rating on FOX Sports Ohio.
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According
to Nielsen, the game delivered an 11.5 HH rating in Cleveland on FOX Sports
Ohio, reaching approx. 170,000 households. This is the highest rated
non-simulcast game so far this season.
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The
game peaked at a 15.79 HH in the last quarter hour (232,000 households) and
averaged over a 13.5 HH from 8:00pm on (198,000 households).
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Cavaliers Live postgame show delivered a 5.13 HH.
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The
top-rated games so far this season:
1.
Jan.
27 @ Detroit Pistons – 12.6 HH (simulcast on WUAB)
2.
Jan.
28 vs. Trail Blazers – 11.5 HH
3.
Dec.
9 vs. Raptors – 9.86 HH
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The
Cavs are averaging a 7.1 HH in Cleveland on FOX Sports Ohio, up +141%
compared to last year’s same-game average.
