In this episode, host John W. Snyder discusses various sports topics, including the upcoming Scooters Coffee Bowl game, the NBA Cup Finals, and the recent changes to the NBA All-Star Game format. He expresses concerns about the declining viewership of the NBA and critiques the new All-Star format, arguing that it does not align with fan interests. Snyder also shares his predictions for the NBA Christmas Day games and compares them to NFL games scheduled for the same day, emphasizing the need for the NBA to listen to its fans.
Takeaways
The NBA's viewership is declining due to various factors.
The new NBA All-Star Game format is confusing and unappealing to fans.
Fans should be consulted about changes to the All-Star Game.
The NBA's Christmas Day games may not attract as many viewers as expected.
Flex scheduling could improve the NBA's Christmas Day matchups.
The NBA needs to prioritize fan interests to boost viewership.
Snyder prefers traditional matchups over the new All-Star format.
-The NFL's Christmas games may outperform the NBA's in viewership.
