Christmas games in the most important leagues in the United States are already a tradition for the local and international public, but, now, we had much more spectacle with two NFL games and one of them with a halftime show included, so the other five NBA games came to take a back seat. Faced with this, the star and living legend, LeBron James, criticized this, saying that he “loves the NFL, but this day (Christmas) is his,” after the victory of his team, the Lakers, against the Warriors.
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While the NBA surpassed a ratings record they haven’t had for five years, with 5.2 million viewers, the NFL won the public’s attention by far, as it recorded a figure of 65 million viewers.
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