2021 Christmas Day NBA schedule: games, time, TV, how to watch and stream
Despite some of the biggest names being out of the action, Christmas Day NBA will go ahead. We tell you how and where to watch all of the action
After a wave of positive covid cases and dozens of players sequestered in health and safety protocols, there was a question mark over whether or not the NBA Christmas games would go ahead. Despite some of the biggest names being out of the action, the league has decided to march forward and bring you all of the traditional holiday action.
ESPN story with @ZachLowe_NBA on @Giannis_An34 clearing protocols and beginning work toward a possible return vs. Boston on Christmas Day: https://t.co/IsvOUuTmSv
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) December 24, 2021
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Trae Young and Kevin Durant are among the big names missing this festive hoop season, but the NBA action will be front and center anyway.
Karl Anthony-Towns tweeted this after being placed in the NBA's health and safety protocols. pic.twitter.com/N7dWEqThbh
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) December 23, 2021
How and when to watch
- Atlanta Hawks at New York Knicks, 12:00 p.m. ET on ESPN
- Boston Celtics at Milwaukee Bucks, 2:30 p.m. ET on ABC
- Golden State Warriors at Phoenix Suns, 5:00 p.m. ET on ABC
- Brooklyn Nets at Los Angeles Lakers, 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN
- Dallas Mavericks at Utah Jazz, 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN
TOMORROW 🎄🏠
— NBA (@NBA) December 24, 2021
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