There are five NBA games scheduled for Christmas Day, continuing one of the league’s longest-running traditions.

Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks take on Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors on this Christmas Day matchup.

The Houston Rockets face the Los Angeles Lakers in an NBA Christmas Day Game on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025 (12/25/25) at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.

Given how far down the Western Conference standings both the Mavericks and Warriors have fallen, this is actually a critical game from a play-in and standings perspective. To get you ready, we'll post our best bets below,

Nikola Jokic leads his Denver Nuggets against Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in this exciting Christmas Night NBA matchup.

The NBA on Christmas is a tradition like no other in sports, as the entire day is filled with premier matchups between the league's best teams.

It is Christmas tradition in the NBA, and 2025 brings a stacked five-game slate stretching more than 13 hours across ESPN and ABC. Fans in India can follow the clashes live via ESPN platforms and associated streaming options,

The Orlando Magic are searching for their defensive identity again as they struggled against the Charlotte Hornets. The best offense in the league in the Denver Nuggets may not be the answer.

Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers face Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets in this NBA Christmas Day matchup.