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Since 1947, the NBA has held Christmas Day games ... In fact, after 1971, it didn't schedule multiple games on Christmas until 2004. Since 2020, though, the NFL has been targeting Dec. 25 ...

Prior to 2020, the last NFL game scheduled ... be streaming an early round playoff next month. On Christmas Day the NBA televised five games on ABC. The highest rated game, Los Angeles Lakers ...

The NBA held five major games on Wednesday ... Recently, the NFL started a tradition in 2020 to play at least one Christmas game, even if the holiday falls on a day not typically scheduled ...

It has been a long-time Xmas tradition for the NBA to host games on December 25 whilst the NFL has been inconsistent at best, although reliable since the Covid-19 pandemic truly took off in 2020.

Once global and Netflix's first-party data is released, both Christmas games should surpass 30 million. The NBA's lineup saw an 84% rise over 2023. One reason for the increase is that all five ...

The NBA's Christmas Day games go all the way back to 1947 ... that there has been at least one game on the holiday since 2020. That continued this year even though Christmas fell on a Wednesday ...

The NBA on Christmas Day tradition ... only scheduled Christmas games when the holiday fell on the weekend (and even then, only occasionally). All that changed in 2020 when America's most popular ...

Knowing this, the NBA strategically decided early on to schedule games on Christmas Day that showcase the league's top teams and best players in an effort to captivate television audiences.