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Christmas Day now belongs to NFL, not NBA

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.

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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.

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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 winners on Wednesday. Netflix set records as the most-streamed NFL games in U.

NBA, 76ers and Lakers

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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 from Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal while the Nuggets were led by Nikola Jokic's 25 points and 15 rebounds.

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NBA highlights on Christmas: 76ers, Timberwolves, Knicks, Lakers, Suns win

Five NBA games were sprinkled throughout Christmas Day, starting with Spurs-Knicks and ending with Nuggets-Suns. Check out all the highlights here.

Phoenix Suns On SI on MSN · 18h

What Suns Cleaned up to Get Christmas Win over Nuggets

The Phoenix Suns snapped a three-game losing skid and got their first Christmas Day victory since 2009 last night with a 110-100 win over the Denver Nuggets. Without Devin Booker for the third-straight game,

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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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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 ...

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

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

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Fantasy Basketball: Victor Wembanyama delivers historic night and more NBA Christmas Day takeaways

Merry Christmas and happy holidays to all! This year's Christmas slate gave us plenty of action with clutch moments and dominant performances. As LeBron James stated, "I love the NFL, but Christmas is ...

Austin Reaves sinks winner as Lakers top Warriors in Christmas classic

Austin Reaves' layup proves to be the winning shot for the Lakers as Steph Curry's full-court heave is off the mark.

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