There are an abundance of dates on the NBA calendar that qualify as must-watch TV for fans all over the globe, but Christmas Day’s hoops marathon stands out as one of the very best with wall-to-wall basketball starting at noon eastern.
Here’s our preview for all of the five matchups, which will be broadcast on ESPN, ABC, ESPN+ and Disney+:
The Knicks are among the top teams in the East, but the ascending Spurs pose an interesting challenge to open the Christmas Day NBA slate. It’s worth watching just for San Antonio’s Victor Wembanyama. The Frenchman has been on a tear in recent weeks, averaging 28.5 points on 48.2% shooting, 8.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists and 5.7 blocks since his recent…