Territorial Cup tops Butler basketball game in viewers

The power of football vs. basketball and ESPN vs. Fox Sports 1: The UA-ASU Territorial Cup football game on ESPN drew 1,672,000 viewers, according to the Nielsen TV Ratings people. An hour later (8:30 p.m., Tucson time), the Arizona-Butler basketball game on Fox Sports 1 drew a surprisingly small audience of 150,000. Butler isn’t a big name, obviously, and the game tipped off at 10:30 p.m. in the east.

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