Last Saturday's game between the Boston Celtics and New York Knicks averaged 2.42 million viewers on ABC.
That figure is down 6% from last season's Suns-Warriors matchup.
Sunday's game between the Sixers and Bucks averaged 1.58 million viewers, down 26% from last year's Celtics-Heat game. That matchup was also the final broadcast of Hubie Brown's career.