It costs too much to follow, the games are boring, and the Jazz will never be

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Dec 16, 2024
10:44:39pm

Nakedbootleg All-American

It costs too much to follow, the games are boring, and the Jazz will never be

champions sums up for me why I don’t care.

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Nakedbootleg

Bio page: Nakedbootleg
Joined: Sep 20, 2006
Last login: Dec 16, 2024
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Keep reading about how NBA ratings keep dropping down 48% since 2012 and down 28% this year. And now with the NFL

Osteotome All-American

Dec 16, 10:05pm

Growing up for me in the 90's it was NBA>MLB>NFL. Now it's MLB>NFL>>>>>>>>TNT's mom>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>NBA

Mr. Belding

Dec 16, 10:13pm

Growing up in for me in the 80s & 90s it was NFL>>NBA>>MLB. Now it’s NFL>>>>>NBA

Japan Coug

Dec 16, 11:20pm

Really short-sighted marketing strategy. Bird/Magic, followed by MJ convinced

Hypnotoad

Dec 16, 10:14pm

This marketing strategy has led to the worst kinds of fans. The NFL fan base is

Hypnotoad

Dec 16, 10:17pm

I think the new style of play is less conducive to star making

novacoug1

Dec 16, 10:34pm

The irony is that people who make that argument often cite selfish play, but

Hypnotoad

Dec 16, 10:40pm

Kobe between MJ and Lebron

machete

Dec 16, 10:43pm

Do you live near an NBA team?

Tare

Dec 16, 10:16pm

This. I feel like many CBers link their fandom of a favorite NBA team (e.g Jazz)

Japan Coug

Dec 16, 11:39pm

Accessibility of watching games is bad and only 6 teams are regularly shown

carwasher3000

Dec 16, 10:19pm

It costs too much to follow, the games are boring, and the Jazz will never be

Nakedbootleg

Dec 16, 10:44pm

NBA has zero sense of urgency. I have been a diehard NBA fan my whole life until

Dec 16, 10:28pm

They added the NBA Cup precisely to address your point. Nobody cares about it

Hypnotoad

Dec 16, 10:34pm

They need to make the games mean something after the cup is over

PHXSUNS31

Dec 16, 10:43pm

But the whole point of the Cup it's to increase ratings before the NFL season

Hypnotoad

Dec 16, 10:46pm

I’d make the later games count as 2 wins

PHXSUNS31

Dec 16, 11:09pm

I don’t ever recall anyone saying that the NBA would surpass the NFL in

Japan Coug

Dec 16, 10:39pm

Personally I think the players hopping teams too much and having too much power

Mitty

Dec 16, 10:59pm

NFL seems like full effort every game while the nba often feels like they’re

DiamondMo

Dec 16, 11:40pm

I think it’s access to games. Growing up the games were on the local channel.

BNcoug

Dec 16, 11:44pm

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