However, as with any other entertainment medium or sports league, the NBA's popularity will be determined by the quality of its followers nba 2k22 mt coins. The NBA 2K League is an esports tournament. Despite the NBA's near ubiquitousness, it's not immune to struggles, especially with regard to ratings.

This year in particular, the NBA Finals featuring the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat averaged a relatively minimal 7.5 million viewers over six games. This number is 51% lower than the 2018 NBA Finals in which the Toronto Raptors toppled the Golden State legendary dynasty.

For more perspective the most watched game in NBA history is Game 6 of the 1998 NBA Finals in which Michael Jordan famously won his sixth title in the series against the Stockton and Malone Utah Jazz. That game saw a whopping 35.9 million viewers. There are various theories on the reason for the NBA's ratings are dipping because of its politicization, the dominance of LeBron and the coronavirus pandemic, and the trend of 'easy way out' superteams although these are probably for fans to discuss.

A thing is for certain, that is. NBA fans are awestruck by their drama buy mt nba 2k22. Compelling storylines like the final chapter of Jordan's career with the Bulls or the 2016 Cavaliers' epic comeback against the Warriors as well as the 2010 match-up between the Lakers and the Celtics provide some fantastic TV and the ratings confirm that.