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NBA and world basketball star, winger LeBron James, from the Los Angeles Lakers, poked at the NFL, the American football league in the United States, for putting games on Christmas in 2024.
“I love the NFL, I love the NFL, but Christmas is our day,” he told ESPN.
The Christmas round is traditional in the NBA and has been taking place since the 1947/1948 season. In the NFL, games could occasionally be held at Christmas, depending on the day. However, since 2020, .
The NBA had five games this Wednesday. Already, with the 17th week of the regular season concluding next Monday (30).
In this way, three NBA games competed with the audience of two NFL games. Only two basketball matches, , did not compete with American football.
NBA Christmas games this Wednesday
- New York Knicks 117 x 114 San Antonio Spurs
- Dallas Mavericks 99 x 105 Minnesota Timberwolves
- Boston Celtics 114 x 118 Philadelphia 76ers
- Golden State Warriors 113 x 115 Los Angeles Lakers
- Phoenix Suns 110 x 100 Denver Nuggets
NFL Christmas games this Wednesday
- Pittsburg Steelers 10 x 29 Kansas City Chiefs
- Houston Texans 2 x 31 Baltimore Ravens
