NBA 2023 Schedule, scores: 76ers-Celtics, Lakers-Warriors Among NBA Christmas Day Games, Xmas matchups,

The Marquee matchup on Festive Day, Golden State Worriers will face the Los Angeles Lakers as part of the NBA's Christmas Day schedule 2024-25 season, NBA Confirmed.

Christmas Day basketball games have been a staple of the NBA since 1947, when the New York Knicks beat the Providence Steamrollers in the first-ever game on Dec. 25.

In the 2024-25 NBA schedule, Notable marquee matchups include the Warriors taking on the Lakers and Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant will face off as opponents, while Luka Doncic and Devin Booker will also meet in a matchup of rising superstars, per Charania.

The 2023 NBA Christmas Day schedule will be highlighted by the latest edition of the rivalry between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers,

The NBA’s biggest superstars will be on display as ESPN platforms exclusively broadcast all five NBA Christmas games, starting at noon ET, on Wednesday, December 25, from historic Madison Square Garden. The New York Knicks and Jalen Brunson will host the San Antonio Spurs and Victor Wembanyama on ESPN in what will be the French sensation’s first Christmas game.

ESPN will bookend Christmas coverage at 10:30 p.m. as the Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant host the Denver Nuggets and Nikola Jokić.

ABC will broadcast a Christmas tripleheader starting at 2:30 p.m. when the Dallas Mavericks and Luka Dončić host the Minnesota Timberwolves and Anthony Edwards. At 5 p.m., the reigning NBA Champion Boston Celtics and Jayson Tatum host the Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid. Icons clash at 8 p.m. as the Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry host the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James. All three ABC games will also be available to watch on ESPN.

2024-25 NBA Christmas Day TV Schedule, times, how to watch Xmas games, channels, live stream.

The full Christmas Day slate for 2024-25 NBA season on DEC. 25:

Time (ET) Game Platform(s)

12 p.m. San Antonio Spurs vs. New York Knicks ESPN

2:30 p.m. Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks ABC, ESPN

5 p.m. Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics ABC, ESPN

8 p.m. Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors ABC, ESPN

10:30 p.m. Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns ESPN

2024 NBA Christmas games scores, results

New York Knicks 117, San Antonio Spurs 114

Minnesota Timberwolves 105, Dallas Mavericks 99

Philadelphia 76ers 118, Boston Celtics 114

Los Angeles Lakers 115, Golden State Warriors 113

Phoenix Suns 110, Denver Nuggets 100

Christmas Day 2023-24 NBA season Scores.

New York Knicks 129, Milwaukee Bucks 122

Denver Nuggets 120, Golden State Warriors 114

Boston Celtics 126, Los Angeles Lakers 115

Miami Heat 119, Philadelphia 76ers 113

Dallas Mavericks 128, Phoenix Suns 114

How much are tickets to attend the NBA Christmas games this year?

All prices.

*All ticket prices are based on Ticketmaster.com

Which NBA teams have played most Christmas Day games?

The New York Knicks have played in 55 games on Christmas, more than any team in the league.

Which NBA teams have won most Christmas Day games?

The New York Knicks’ 24 wins on Christmas are tied with the Los Angeles Lakers for the league record. The Philadelphia 76ers are third with 19. All three teams play on Christmas this year.

Which player has the most wins on Christmas Day?

LeBron James and his former Miami Heat teammate Dwyane Wade are tied for the most Christmas wins with 10. James has a chance to pass Wade if the Lakers can beat the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.

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