Between ESPN, ABC, and the ESPN App, NBA fans will be able to enjoy 5 games on Christmas Day, which amounts to 13 hours of live event coverage.
What’s Happen:
- ESPN and ABC are ready to offer NBA fans all 5 Christma Day games (see full schedule below).
- Between ESPN, the ESPN App and ABC, fans will be able to enjoy 13 consecutive hours of live NBA coverage on December 25h.
- To simplify things, all games will be available on the ESPN App.
- The ESPN excitement starts at 12:00 pm ET with the New Orleans Pelicans vs the Eastern Conference Champion Miami Heat and ends with the 10:30 pm ET game of the LA Clippers vs the Denver Nuggets.
- ABC will air a tripleheader in the middle of the day starting at 2:30 pm ET: Golden State Warriors at Milwaukee Bucks, Brooklyn Nets at Boston Celtics, and Dallas Mavericks at Los Angeles Lakers.
- ESPN’s 2020-2021 NBA Regular Season Coverage Tips Off on December 23 with Dallas Mavericks vs. Phoenix Suns at 10:30 pm ET.
Full ESPN and ABC Christmas Day Schedule:
Time (ET) |
Telecast |
Platform |
12 p.m. |
New Orleans Pelicans at Miami Heat |
ESPN, ESPN App |
2:30 p.m. |
Golden State Warriors at Milwaukee Bucks |
ABC, ESPN App |
5 p.m. |
Brooklyn Nets at Boston Celtics |
ABC, ESPN App |
8 p.m. |
Dallas Mavericks at Los Angeles Lakers |
ABC, ESPN, ESPN App |
10:30 p.m. |
LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets |
ESPN, ESPN App |