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COMPARING FANS' INTEREST IN THE NHL AND NBA PLAYOFFS

     The ESPN Chilton Sports Poll surveyed three differentsamples on interest in the NBA and NHL playoffs.  The firstquestion was posed to 754 respondents from May 2-15, 1995.  Thesecond question was asked of 1,010 respondents from April 25-May15.  The third and fourth questions were put to 1,766 respondentsfrom April 18-May 15.  All samples included U.S. residents, age12 and above (ESPN Chilton).
  
            
WHICH         PLAYOFFS DO YOU FIND MORE
        EXCITING, NBA OR NHL?
    		  
  
     NBA           
53%
    		         Both       equal            
6%
    		  
  
     NHL           
21%
    		               
    		  
  
        
  
            
HOW         INTERESTED ARE YOU IN THE 1995 
        NHL PLAYOFFS?
    		  
  
     Very       interested           
9%
    		         A       little bit           
16%
    		  
  
     Somewhat           
12%
    		    Not       at all           
48%
    		  
  
             
  
            
HOW         INTERESTED ARE YOU IN THE 1995
        NBA PLAYOFFS?
    		  
  
     Very       interested           
20%
    		         A       little bit           
18%
    		  
  
     Somewhat           
20%
    		    Not       at all           
26%
    		  
  
             
  
            
WILL         YOU BE MORE INTERESTED OR
        LESS INTERESTED IN THE NBA 
        PLAYOFFS AS COMPARED TO THE
        REGULAR SEASON?
    		  
  
     More           
49%
    		         No       Change           
15%
    		  
  
            
Less
    		           
19%
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