Unscrambled from the preliminary fast affiliate ratings, the NBA Finals Game 6 drew a 9.7 adults 18-49 rating and 23.88 million average viewers. That adults 18-49 rating was up 37% vs. the 7.1 rating for Game 6 of the Lakers/Celtics Finals last season.
Except for the live NBA Finals Game and pregame shows, there were no adults 18-49 adjustments for new episodes on Sunday night. (the only other original show was the Tony Awards)
Sunday's Final Broadcast Ratings:
| Time | Net | Show | 18-49 Rating | 18-49 Share | Viewers Live+SD (million) |
| 7:00 | CBS | 60 Minutes -R | 1.1 | 3 | 9.330 |
| ABC | JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE: GAME | 1.0 | 4 | 3.030 | |
| FOX | American Dad - R | 1.0 | 4 | 2.230 | |
| NBC | Dateline: NBC -R | 0.8 | 3 | 3.860 | |
| 7:30 | ABC | BUICK REGAL NBA COUNTDOWN | 2.0 | 7 | 5.160 |
| FOX | BOB'S BURGERS - R | 1.0 | 3 | 2.070 | |
| 8:00 | ABC | 2011 NBA FINALS (9-1048p) | 9.7 | 26 | 23.880 |
| FOX | THE Simpsons - R | 1.4 | 4 | 3.070 | |
| CBS | THE 65TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS | 1.2 | 3 | 6.950 | |
| NBC | Minute To Win It - R | 0.8 | 2 | 3.290 | |
| 8:30 | FOX | The Cleveland Show - R | 1.4 | 4 | 3.050 |
| 9:00 | FOX | Family Guy - R | 2.0 | 5 | 4.120 |
| NBC | AMERICA'S GOT TALENT 6 - R | 1.4 | 3 | 4.850 | |
| 9:30 | FOX | American Dad - R | 1.7 | 4 | 3.710 |
