Milan, 24 December 2024 – Christmas for basketball fans – like every year – rhymes with Nba Christmas Day. Today, in fact, a program full of matches is planned, from 6pm (Italian time) until late at night. We begin with the challenge between New York Knicks hey San Antonio Spurs. The most anticipated players? Obviously Victor Wembanyama (making his debut in the Christmas games), while on the other side the eyes of Madison Square Garden will be focused above all on Jalen Brunsonwho last year scored 38 points in the December 25th match against the Milwaukee Bucks. It then continues at 8.30pm with the match between Dallas Mavericks e Minnesota Timberwolveswhich represents the rematch of the last Western Conference finals. The duel between promises sparks Luka Doncic (who scored a whopping 50 points at Christmas 2023) and Anthony Edwards.
Curry vs. LeBron
The menu includes later (at 11pm to be precise) the clash at the Td Garden between Boston Celtics e Philadelphia 76ers. The reigning champions are second in the Eastern Conference, while their rivals are floundering in twelfth position. To try to worry the training of coaches Joe Mazzullathe guests will bet on the trio composed of Joel Embiid, Paul George e Tyrese Maxey. Sparks are announced at 2 am Golden State Warriors e Los Angeles Lakerswho are eighth and seventh respectively in the Western Conference rankings, and therefore in full battle to access the playoffs. Steph Curry e LeBron James they are ready to write another page of their rivalry. Finally, to close the program here at 4:30 Phoenix Sans-Denver Nuggets. The two teams return to compete just a few minutes after Jokic and his teammates' 117-90 success against the Arizona franchise.
Where to watch the games
New York Knicks – San Antonio Spurs: 6pm, live on Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport NBA and Now;
Dallas Mavericks – Minnesota Timberwolves: 8.30pm, live on Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport Nba, Now, Cielo, SkySport.it and YouTube;
Boston Celtics – Philadelphia 76ers: 11pm, live on Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport NBA and Now;
Golden State Warriors – Los Angeles Lakers: 2am, live on Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport NBA and Now;
Phoenix Sans-Denver Nuggets: 4.30pm, live on Sky Sport Uno, Sky Sport NBA and Now.
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