Thursday, Dec. 25, 2026
NBA Christmas Day Games
Five games · All on ABC and ESPN · Tickets with no fees
NBA Christmas Day tickets
San Antonio Spurs at New York Knicks
Philadelphia 76ers at Los Angeles Lakers
Oklahoma City Thunder at Minnesota Timberwolves
Denver Nuggets at Golden State Warriors
Schedule and TV channels as announced by the NBA and ESPN. Times shown on ticketed games are in your local time; tip times can change.
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The 2026 NBA Christmas Day schedule
Five games fill Christmas Day, starting at noon Eastern and running into the night. Every game airs on ABC and ESPN, and streams on the ESPN App.
- 12:00 PM ET: The San Antonio Spurs visit the New York Knicks (ABC / ESPN)
- 2:30 PM ET: The Miami Heat visit the Boston Celtics (ABC / ESPN)
- 5:00 PM ET: The Philadelphia 76ers visit the Los Angeles Lakers (ABC / ESPN)
- 8:00 PM ET: The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Minnesota Timberwolves (ABC / ESPN)
- 10:30 PM ET: The Denver Nuggets visit the Golden State Warriors (ABC / ESPN)
Buying Christmas Day tickets
Holiday games are some of the most wanted tickets of the season, and prices often move as Dec. 25 gets closer. Plans change around the holidays, so every ticket comes with the Only Basketball Tickets Experience Guarantee: cancel for any reason at least 72 hours before tipoff and get 75% back.