The Thursday, April 21, 2016 edition of WWE SmackDown scored a 1.71 cable rating, slightly up from the 1.70 final rating that the show drew last week.
This week's SmackDown averaged 2.431 million viewers, which was also up from last week's show. By comparison, the April 14th edition of SmackDown drew 2.355 million viewers.
SmackDown performed well against NBA Playoff competition this week, however next week they will face stiffer competition in the form of the first night of the NFL Draft.
