Updated: June 29, 2012, 2:00 pm ET

NBA Draft ratings down 8%

By HOOPSWORLD
Basketball News & NBA Rumors

ESPN earned a 2.3 overnight rating for its broadcast of the NBA Draft on Thursday night, down eight percent from last year, according to The Sports Business Daily.

The top market was Louisville, which was expected with Kansas’ Anthony Davis and Michael Kidd-Gilchrest the top two overall selections. Cleveland was second, followed by the Raleigh-Durham market, which saw six local college prospects selected.

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