WORST ALL STAR WEEKEND in HISTORY

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Re: WORST ALL STAR WEEKEND in HISTORY 

Post#121 » by DaPessimist » Thu Feb 20, 2025 12:54 am

Had it on in the background mostly. Watched highlights later.

I did hear a stat today that only 30 minutes of actual basketball was played. :lol:
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Re: WORST ALL STAR WEEKEND in HISTORY 

Post#122 » by Tha Cynic » Thu Feb 20, 2025 1:10 am

You might as well just have employees from all three sponsors come out and participate instead of NbA players since that’s all it is now. Silver has turned this into a game more for sponsors than fans.
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Re: WORST ALL STAR WEEKEND in HISTORY 

Post#123 » by kodo » Thu Feb 20, 2025 3:51 am

They definitely catered it to non-basketball fans, with predictable results.

https://frontofficesports.com/nba-all-star-game-ratings-second-least-watched-ever-down-13/

NBA All-Star Game Ratings: Second-Least-Watched Ever, Down 13%
The NBA All-Star Game averaged 4.7 million viewers, the second-least-watched game on record

The last three NBA All-Star Games have all averaged under six million viewers, the only three in NBA history that have not breached that threshold.
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Re: WORST ALL STAR WEEKEND in HISTORY 

Post#124 » by floppymoose » Thu Feb 20, 2025 4:58 am

Person A: “This was the worst ASG ever”
Person B: “You say that every year”
Me: “and its correct every year.”

It is possible that I am Grandpa Simpson.

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