LeBron's Lakers lead NBA with 43 national TV games in 2018-19
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LeBron James equals ratings.
NBA fans will be seeing plenty of the Los Angeles Lakers during nationally televised broadcasts throughout the 2018-19 season. In fact, James and Co. will lead the entire Association with a whopping 43 appearances on ESPN, NBA TV, ABC, and TNT.
The reigning two-time champion Golden State Warriors will be on national television 40 times, while the Boston Celtics, Houston Rockets, and Philadelphia 76ers can be seen 39 times each.
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| Team | National TV Games | ESPN | ABC | TNT | NBA TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Boston | 39 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| Brooklyn | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Charlotte | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chicago | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Cleveland | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Dallas | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Denver | 18 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Detroit | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Golden State | 40 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| Houston | 39 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 11 |
| Indiana | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| L.A. Clippers | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| L.A. Lakers | 43 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 12 |
| Memphis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Miami | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Milwaukee | 24 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 6 |
| Minnesota | 18 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| New Orleans | 20 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| New York | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Oklahoma City | 36 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 9 |
| Orlando | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Philadelphia | 39 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 12 |
| Phoenix | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Portland | 20 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Sacramento | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| San Antonio | 25 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
| Toronto | 27 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| Utah | 17 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Washington | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 |