We could go all day and night on all of the factors playing into the decline in viewership numbers. But I agree it is a missed opportunity by the NBA not to showcase one of the most exciting young talented teams in the league on Christmas. The NBA has been far too reliant on stars like Lebron, KD and Steph. No guarantees that Shai, Chet or JDub will ever be draws like that trio. But you have to at least give them the chance by putting them on TV in these big games.
When will the league recognize that the thunder organization is good for the league? With viewership down, we play an entertaining brand.
We could go all day and night on all of the factors playing into the decline in viewership numbers. But I agree it is a missed opportunity by the NBA not to showcase one of the most exciting young talented teams in the league on Christmas.
The NBA has been far too reliant on stars like Lebron, KD and Steph. No guarantees that Shai, Chet or JDub will ever be draws like that trio. But you have to at least give them the chance by putting them on TV in these big games.