As the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers continue the 2025 NBA Finals , all the talk continues to be about ratings for whatever reason. Two budding stars in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton are trying to lead their respective teams to their franchise's first NBA Championship, and Adam Silver wants that to be the conversation.

Ahead of the NBA Finals, Silver made sure to address the ratings discussions.

Adam Silver fires back at ratings discussions from fans

Through the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, the NBA had seen a viewership increase and a social media views boom this postseason.

The 2025 Eastern Conference Finals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks averaged 7 million viewers on TNT and truTV, which is up 10 percent vs. last ye

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