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2025 NBA Christmas Day, opening night schedule: Lakers, Warriors, Thunder, Rockets featured in marquee games
Two of the biggest days of the year in the NBA regular season are opening night and Christmas Day, and Friday we learned the matchups we will see on both nights, courtesy of ESPN's Shams Charania. The NBA will send the new-look Rockets,
NBA 2025-26 schedule release: Opening night, Christmas games, broadcast schedule and more
The NBA released its schedule for the 2025-26 season Thursday, and it will have more nationally broadcast games than ever. The league will feature 247 games across ESPN/ABC, NBC/Peacock or Amazon over the next year — a reflection of the new 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal that kicks in this fall.
NBA schedule release: League unveils entire 2025-26 schedule, including opening night, Christmas slate and MLK Day matchups
The NBA has scheduled games on Martin Luther King Jr. Day since it became a holiday in 1986. The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will kick off a four-game slate on MLK Day this season. The contest will start at 1 p.m. ET.
The Oklahoma City Thunder felt slighted last season when they were left off the NBA’s Christmas schedule. That won’t be an ...
Kevin Durant is debuting for the Houston Rockets at his old stomping grounds against the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City ...
With the NBA schedule released on Thursday, here are the bets that stand out for opening night and Christmas Day.
For most of the 21st century, the disparity between the NBA's Western and Eastern Conferences has been a chasm.
The Cleveland Cavaliers will be one of 10 teams playing on Christmas Day 2025. Donovan Mitchell could make history in that matchup against the New York Knicks.
The Phoenix Suns have played on Christmas the past four seasons but, according to ESPN, won't be on the list this season.
The Houston Rockets just dropped their 2025-26 schedule and there's one Christmas Day matchup that has everyone talking.
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