Continuing one of its best annual traditions, the NBA will feature a five-game slate on Christmas Day.
Here is everything you need to know to watch all the NBA action on Christmas, including a complete schedule with TV and streaming information for every game in the United Kingdom.
What NBA games are on Christmas in 2024?
| Game | Time (GMT) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Knicks vs. Spurs | 5 p.m. | TNT Sports |
| Mavericks vs. Timberwolves | 7:30 p.m. | TNT Sports |
| Celtics vs. 76ers | 10 p.m. | TNT Sports |
| Warriors vs. Lakers | 1 a.m. | TNT Sports |
| Suns vs. Nuggets | 3:30 a.m. | TNT Sports |
The NBA’s Christmas Day slate begins at Madison Square Garden, with the Knicks hosting the Spurs. Then, it’s a rematch of last year’s Western Conference Finals, with the Mavericks hosting the Timberwolves.
The Celtics, the defending NBA champions, will welcome the 76ers to Boston. A California showdown looms in primetime, as LeBron James and the Lakers will face Stephen Curry and the Warriors.
In the nightcap, Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets will head to Phoenix to battle Devin Booker’s Suns.
NBA games on Christmas: TV channels, live streams
Each of the five NBA games on Christmas will be simulcast on TNT Sports in the U.K. Fans can also stream all of the games through discovery+.
Knicks vs. Spurs
Ryan Ruocco (play-by-play), Cory Alexander (analyst) and Cassidy Hubbarth (reporter) will have the call of Knicks vs. Spurs.
Mavericks vs. Timberwolves
Mark Jones (play-by-play), Jay Bilas (analyst) and Jorge Sedano (reporter) will call the Mavericks vs. Timberwolves.
Celtics vs. 76ers
Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Tim Legler (analyst) and Katie George (reporter) are on the call for Celtics vs. 76ers.
Warriors vs. Lakers
The network’s main crew will call Warriors vs. Lakers: Mike Breen (play-by-play), Doris Burke (analyst), Richard Jefferson (analyst) and Lisa Salters (reporter).
Suns vs. Nuggets
Michael Grady (play-by-play), Stephanie White (analyst) and Angel Gray (reporter) will have the call for the Suns vs. Nuggets.
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