NBA Finals lead ABC to ratings win

Published June 17, 2014 1:50pm ET



NEW YORK (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs are happy it took only five games to beat the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals, but the same can’t be said for ABC.

The series averaged 15.5 million viewers, topped by the 18 million who watched the Spurs’ clinching game on Sunday, the Nielsen Co. said.

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