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LeBron James has a bold message to the NFL as it competes for eyeballs ... the league scheduled two games after Netflix shelled out a whopping $150 million to stream them exclusively, per the Wall Street Journal. But Christmas Day has been a tradition ...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James had a message for the NFL as it continued to encroach on the NBA's day, which has been Christmas for years.

The games were the second- and third-most popular live titles in Netflix history, surpassed only by the Nov. 14 fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson. That bout averaged a worldwide audience of 60 million and peaked at 65 million concurrent streams, including 38 million concurrent streams in the United States.

Basketball legend LeBron James -- the NBA's all-time leading scorer -- is a proud dad of three children, two of whom have followed in his footsteps in basketball. James' younger son, Bryce James, announced on social media on Jan.

The NBA has long dominated Christmas, just as Thanksgiving has become synonymous with football, but viewers got the best of both worlds on Wednesday.

LeBron James and the NBA will have to make room for the NFL on Christmas. That shouldn’t be a problem. Both leagues were winners on Wednesday.

The NFL and Netflix opted to broadcast a football doubleheader with the Chiefs-Steelers and Ravens-Texans games, which included a special Beyonce performance at the half-tine in Houston. However, for LeBron James, Christmas Day still belongs entirely to the NBA.

LeBron James boasted about the NBA's Christmas Day ratings but the league was slam dunked by the NFL's two games on Netflix.

LeBron James has strong feelings about the NFL trying to take over Christmas from the NBA. For the past few years, the NFL has aired games on Christmas,

Savannah James is a mom and wife to LeBron James, but could she also be the real MVP of fashion? We think so (and we've got the receipts to prove it).

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