Christmas Day: 5 games.
Friday, December 25
| Matchup | Time (ET) / Result |
|---|---|
| Spurs at Knicks | 12:00 p.m. |
| Heat at Celtics | 2:30 p.m. |
| 76ers at Lakers | 5:00 p.m. |
| Thunder at Timberwolves | 8:00 p.m. |
| Nuggets at Warriors | 10:30 p.m. |
Schedule and results from BALLDONTLIE, refreshed every 10 minutes. All times Eastern.
About Christmas Day in the NBA
The NBA plays five games on Christmas Day, Friday, December 25, 2026, running from early afternoon Eastern through the late West Coast window. Each game is listed above with the tip time in Eastern before the game and the final score once it is over, and live scores while games are on. The list comes from the schedule feed and refreshes every 10 minutes, so any time changes show up on their own. The networks for the Christmas games are set by the league and its TV partners and we add them here once confirmed.
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