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2025 NBA Christmas Day, opening night schedule: Lakers, Warriors, Thunder, Rockets featured in marquee games
Two of the biggest days of the year in the NBA regular season are opening night and Christmas Day, and Friday we learned the matchups we will see on both nights, courtesy of ESPN's Shams Charania. The NBA will send the new-look Rockets,
NBA schedule release: League unveils entire 2025-26 schedule, including opening night, Christmas slate and MLK Day matchups
The NBA has scheduled games on Martin Luther King Jr. Day since it became a holiday in 1986. The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will kick off a four-game slate on MLK Day this season. The contest will start at 1 p.m. ET.
Breaking down NBA’s opening-day and Christmas schedules, plus WNBA stretch run
This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox. Antoine Walker turns 49 years old today! During his 12-year career: He finished 12th in MVP voting in his second season,
The Oklahoma City Thunder felt slighted last season when they were left off the NBA’s Christmas schedule. That won’t be an ...
1966: Barry Christmas — Rick Barry scored 50 points to lift the San Francisco Warriors past the Cincinnati Royals 124-112. At the time, Barry joined Wilt Chamberlain (1961) as the only players ...
For most of the 21st century, the disparity between the NBA's Western and Eastern Conferences has been a chasm.
The Cleveland Cavaliers will be one of 10 teams playing on Christmas Day 2025. Donovan Mitchell could make history in that matchup against the New York Knicks.
The Phoenix Suns have played on Christmas the past four seasons but, according to ESPN, won't be on the list this season.
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