Victor Wembanyama's debut scores big for ESPN
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Victor Wembanyama's NBA debut Wednesday night was a ratings hit for ESPN.
The San Antonio Spurs rookie's opening game against the Dallas Mavericks averaged a 1.7 rating and 2.99 million viewers, according to Sports Media Watch.
It was ESPN's most-watched opening week game since 3.36 million saw LeBron James make his Los Angeles Lakers debut against the Houston Rockets in 2018