NEW YORK: Ratings for the NBA All-Star Game were up 8% over last year, with an average of 7.3 million viewers watching Sunday (Monday in Manila) broadcast on TNT.

About 8 million viewers were tuned in for the end of the game, where LeBron James’ team defeated Giannis Antetokounmpo’s team 157-155 in the first target-score format in All-Star history. The fourth quarter was untimed and was broadcast commercial-free.

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