Game 7 between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets averaged a 4.1 rating with 8.41 million viewers across TNT and truTV.
The numbers represent the largest audience ever for an early round playoff game in TNT history.
It is also the most-watched game of the NBA season.
The game peaked with 11.3 million viewers, making it the fourth most-watched early round playoff game since 2012.
Game 7 between the Knicks and Pacers earlier in the day averaged a 3.4 rating with 6.45 million viewers on ABC, down 11% from last year.