Most of the network programming was in repeats because they likely didn’t want to go up against the big basketball game. Dancing with the Stars and Castle were both down a bit. On NBC, The Event was actually up but the finale of Harry’s Law hit a series low.

8pm
Dancing with the Stars (120 min)
– 21.832 million viewers
– 13.5/20 HH
– 4.7/12 A18-49 (-9.6%)

The Big Bang Theory (r)
– 7.302 million viewers
– 4.6/7 HH
– 2.2/7 A18-49

Chuck (r)
– 2.407 million viewers
– 1.6/3 HH
– 0.6/2 A18-49

House (r)
– 4.466 million viewers
– 2.8/4 HH
– 1.4/4 A18-49

90210 (r)
– 0.734 million viewers
– 0.4/1 HH
– 0.3/1 A18-49
– 0.3/1 A18-34
– 0.4/1 W18-34

8:30pm
Rules of Engagement (r)
– 5.740 million viewers
– 3.7/6 HH
– 1.9/5 A18-49

9pm
NCAA Basketball Pre-game (15 min)
– 11.460 million viewers
– 7.1/11 HH
– 3.6/10 A18-49

NCAA Basketball Championship Game (9:15pm, 141 min)
– 20.055 million viewers
– 11.7/18 HH
– 7.1/18 A18-49

The Chicago Code (r)
– 3.871 million viewers
– 2.3/3 HH
– 1.2/3 A18-49

The Event
– 4.136 million viewers
– 2.6/4 HH
– 1.3/3 A18-49 (+8.3%)

Gossip Girl (r)
– 0.671 million viewers
– 0.4/1 HH
– 0.3/1 A18-49
– 0.4/1 A18-34
– 0.6/1 W18-34

10pm
Castle
– 11.454 million viewers
– 7.5/12 HH
– 2.8/7 A18-49 (-12.5%)

Harry’s Law
– 7.747 million viewers
– 5.0/8 HH
– 1.4/3 A18-49 (-12.5%)

Raw ratings data copyright Nielsen, courtesy Travis Yanan.

Image courtesy NBC.