NBA Christmas Day Games Live on ESPN

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NBA Christmas Day Games Live on ESPN

All Five Games to Air on ESPN and ESPN on Disney+ ESPN2 to Present Dunk the Halls, a Special Alt-Cast Featuring the First Real-Time Animated NBA Game

ESPN’s annual NBA Christmas Day tradition returns on Wednesday, December 25 with an exciting lineup of five games airing live on ESPN and ESPN on Disney+.  

The NBA Christmas Day slate tips off at 12 p.m. ET when the New York Knicks – led by Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns – host the San Antonio Spurs and Victor Wembanyama and Chris Paul. In a groundbreaking first, this game will feature an alternative broadcast: Dunk the Halls, a real-time animated presentation powered by Sony’s Beyond Sports technology. The special alt-cast will air live on ESPN2 and ESPN on Disney+, marking the NBA’s first animated game broadcast. 

At 2:30 p.m. ET, the Minnesota Timberwolves face the Dallas Mavericks in a rematch of last season’s Western Conference Finals.  

The action continues at 5 p.m. ET with a classic rivalry as the Philadelphia 76ers take on the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics.  

Prime time brings a showdown between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors at 8 p.m. ET. This game features superstars LeBron James and Stephen Curry, both perennial Christmas Day favorites, facing off in a highly anticipated matchup 

The Christmas Day slate concludes at 10:30 p.m. ET with the Denver Nuggets visiting the Phoenix Suns. The matchup spotlights Denver’s Nikola Jokić against Phoenix’s powerhouse duo, Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, showcasing some of the NBA’s premier talent. 

 

NBA Christmas Day on ESPN: 

Wed 12/25/2024
12:00 PM Dunk the Halls: San Antonio Spurs vs. New York Knicks, ESPN 

NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: San Antonio Spurs vs. New York Knicks, ESPN 

2:30 PM NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks, ESPN
5:00 PM NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston Celtics, ESPN
8:00 PM NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Golden State Warriors, ESPN
10:30 PM NBA Christmas Special Presented by State Farm: Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns, ESPN 

 

 

 

 

 

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