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NBA Delivers Emphatic Statement Versus NFL

National Basketball Association · 15h

NBA delivers most-watched Christmas Day in 5 years

NEW YORK – The NBA delivered its most-watched Christmas Day in five years, averaging 5.25 million viewers per game in the U.S. across ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, Disney+ and ESPN+, according to Nielsen Fast Nationals. Viewership was up 84% vs. last year.

Hosted on MSN · 10h

LeBron James says Christmas Day belongs to NBA, not NFL. Here's what TV ratings show

The NBA has long dominated Christmas, just as Thanksgiving has become synonymous with football, but viewers got the best of both worlds on Wednesday.

‘Christmas Is Our Day’: NBA Delivers Emphatic Statement Versus NFL

Recently, the National Football League decided to go head-to-head with the National Basketball Association on Christmas Day. It's become a sports turf war of sorts.

NBA, Klay Thompson and Mavericks

Bleacher Report · 22h

Klay Thompson: 'Just Surreal' to Pass Reggie Miller on NBA's All-Time 3-Point List

Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson called it "surreal" to pass one of his NBA idols on the all-time three-pointers list on Christmas Day. Thompson now

The New York Times · 1d

Mavericks’ Klay Thompson moves into Top 5 on NBA’s all-time 3s made list

Thompson's former Warriors teammate, Steph Curry, is atop the list, more than 800 3s ahead of second-place James Harden.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 1d

Mavericks’ Klay Thompson passes Reggie Miller for 5th most 3-pointers in NBA history

Klay Thompson made his NBA debut on Christmas Day in 2011. Since the first game of his rookie career, Thompson has collected a plethora of accolades, milestones and shooting records. On Wednesday, the longtime sharpshooter added one more memorable Christmas Day moment to his decorated career.

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NBA Christmas Day grades: Lakers, 76ers earn an 'A' for tough road wins, Warriors, Celtics get 'C'

The NBA's five-game Christmas slate wrapped up with a 10-point win for the Suns over the Nuggets. The Suns got 27 points each ...

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At least 65 million tune in for Netflix NFL Christmas Day games. NBA holiday ratings also skyrocket

LeBron James and the NBA are going to have make room for the NFL on Christmas. That shouldn't be a problem. Both leagues were ...

Sports Illustrated on MSN15h

Adidas Agreed With LeBron James About NBA's Lack of Special Christmas Uniforms

The NBA Christmas slate was filled with several high-intensity and close-knit battles between some fo the biggest stars ...

USA Today on MSN19h

The NBA reclaimed its Christmas Day throne from the NFL

The NFL has gone out of its way to ensure it has some Christmas Day programming through the years despite it traditionally ...

12h

NFL Christmas game viewership on Netflix blows past NBA in latest reminder of football’s dominance

The NBA’s lineup saw an 84 percent rise over 2023. The NFL’s Christmas numbers decreased from last season, but not at the ...

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NBA Claws Back From Ratings Struggles With Record-Breaking Christmas Slate

Is it a Christmas miracle? Despite the ongoing conversation around the NBA's viewership decline, the league delivered its ...

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Kevin Durant after Suns’ Christmas win: NBA here to stay, but ‘in a rough patch’

Television viewership is down from this time a year ago. This matters to Kevin Durant, a 14-time All-Star who's seen what the ...

19hon MSN

NBA themes to watch after Christmas: LeBron, Jokic, Wemby defense

Wemby is redefining NBA paint defense, while Los Angeles and Denver are facing different issues around their superstars.

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