Lakers forward LeBron James explained on the New Heights Show that the NBA and NFL viewership numbers on Christmas Day were rough.

As the Los Angeles Lakers struggle to find consistency in the 2024-25 season, LeBron James has admitted that he’s hoping for another NBA team to succeed this year. Entering his 22nd season with the goal of adding another title to his legacy,

During the interview, LeBron James admitted that the NFL had “defeated” them by raking in massive viewership. While the former Philadelphia Eagles center joked about the NFL “sneaking into the territory,” the 40-year-old basketball legend responded with a playful remark.