Saturday TV Ratings 4/24/21: NBA Leads Another Quiet Saturday, SNL Vintage and 48 Hours Tied for Second (UPDATED)

Preliminary Analysis: ABC's 'Lakers v. Mavericks' NBA game (0.4) won the night once again, building from the 'NBA Countdown' broadcast at 8 (0.3). NBC had another round of 'Law & Order' encores (0.2/0.2) and a slightly stronger 'SNL Vintage' (0.3). CBS had encores of 'FBI' (0.2) and 'SWAT' (0.2), with '48 Hours' (0.3) growing from the reruns at 10. Fox was a bit more competitive than usual, with repeats of 'The Masked Singer' (0.2) and 'Game of Talents' (0.2) outpacing week-ago 'PBC Boxing' (0.15).

Finals Update: NBA: Lakers v. Mavericks (+0.1) and the repeat of Law & Order: SVU (+0.1) adjusted up.

Time	Show	18-49 Rating/Share	Viewers (mil)	Network
8 PM	NBA Countdown	0.26/3	1.27	ABC
	Law & Order: SVU (R)	0.26/2	1.51	NBC
	The Masked Singer (R)	0.21/2	1.03	Fox
	FBI (R)	0.15/2	2.02	CBS
8:30 PM	NBA: Lakers v. Mavericks	0.49/3	1.89	ABC
9 PM	SWAT (R)	0.17/1	1.62	CBS
	Law & Order: Organized Crime (R)	0.23/2	1.54	NBC
	Game of Talents (R)	0.20/1	0.90	Fox
10 PM	SNL Vintage	0.31/2	1.91	NBC
	48 Hours	0.28/2	2.58	CBS