Basketball Wives Season 5 ratings slip in the second week...
Is the fascination with reality TV wearing off or are the Basketball Wives just boring as hell? Neither! Everybody was watching the MTV Video Music Awards.
Basketball Wives season 5 debuted with a strong 2.4 million viewers but slipped to 1.971 million the following week.
The ratings winner Monday night was a rebroadcast of MTV video music awards who pulled in 2 million viewers.