Danica Creahan·Liz Kocan Thu, December 25, 2025 at 11:45 AM UTC·2 min read If you didn't already have enough going on on Christmas Day between opening presents and carving roast beast, the NBA has once again gifted us with a daylong roster of games to keep fans occupied well into the night. There are five NBA Christmas Day matchups, all of which will air on ABC and ESPN, and will stream on platforms like DirecTV, Fubo, and ESPN Unlimited. Kicking things off at 12 p.m. ET is a game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and recently crowned NBA Cup winners, the New York Knicks. After that is a matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder, followed by the Dallas Mavericks vs....
