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NBA on Christmas is a gift each year to basketball fans and 2024’s five-game slate is no exception.
French phenom Victor Wembanyama makes his Christmas debut in Wednesday’s opener when the Spurs visit the Knicks.
You’ve also got Luka Doncic vs. Anthony Edwards, the 76ers visiting the defending champion Celtics, and in primetime, LeBron James and the Lakers visit Stephen Curry and Warriors.
While the Western Conference-leading Thunder (23-5) sit idle until Thursday, former OKC stars Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant face off in the late game Christmas night, when Durant’s Suns host the Nuggets.
Here’s a complete look at the NBA Christmas Day schedule, including tip-off times and TV channel information:
All times CST for Wednesday’s games:
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The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks will play at 11 a.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks will be broadcast on ABC/ESPN at 11 a.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks will play at 1:30 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks will be broadcast on ABC/ESPN at 1:30 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics will play at 4 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics will be broadcast on ABC/ESPN at 4 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors will play at 7 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors will be broadcast on ABC/ESPN at 7 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns will play at 9:30 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
The Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns will be broadcast on ABC/ESPN at 9:30 p.m. CST Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024.
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