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Houston Rockets: Christmas Day game drew record ratings

The Houston Rockets had a great showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder last night. While the Rockets were not victorious, there was one main positive to take away from it.

The game last night, per Jonathan Feigen, drew the highest ratings of a primetime Christmas Day game since 2003, 14 years ago.

Last night’s matchup was one of the more entertaining games in a slate of Christmas Day contests that were mostly all competitive. Each game was close going into the fourth quarter and all finished within 10 points besides the Timberwolves and Lakers.

What was the other game in 2003 that drew the same metered market rating, a 4.