Total attendance at National Basketball Association regular season games 2006-2021

Published by Christina Gough, Aug 9, 2021

This graph depicts the total attendance at regular season games in the National Basketball Association from the 2006/07 season to the 2020/21 season. In the 2019/20 season, the total attendance was at over 17 million. The league-wide average per game attendance in the NBA was 17,750 in the 2019/20 season. However, figures plummeted in the 2020/21 season as a result of many NBA games having to be played with limited or no fans in attendance due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

National Basketball Association: total attendance at regular season games from 2006/07 to 2020/21 (in millions)

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Release date

August 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

2006 to 2021

Supplementary notes

* The 2011/12 season was shortened to a 66-game schedule due to a lockout related to labor negotiations.

** Attendances in the 2020/21 season were severely affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic