NBA Christmas Day Games 2025
Who doesn’t love a little reunion around the holidays? That’s exactly what the NBA had in mind, apparently, with the news reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania on Friday afternoon that the Christmas Day games this season will include a matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors at the Chase Center in San Francisco.
Christmas Day Matchups
🚨🎄 NBA Christmas Day 2025 on ABC and ESPN, per sources:
– Cleveland Cavaliers at New York Knicks
– San Antonio Spurs at Oklahoma City Thunder
– Houston Rockets at LA Lakers
– Dallas Mavericks at Golden State Warriors
– Minnesota Timberwolves at Denver Nuggets
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 8, 2025
Mavericks vs Warriors
Another installment in the return of Klay Thompson to his former home will take place alongside a slate of games that includes the Cleveland Cavaliers at the New York Knicks, the San Antonio Spurs at the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets at the Los Angeles Lakers.
Mavericks
Past Christmas Day Games
Last year, the Mavs played the Minnesota Timberwolves on Christmas Day, in what was a rematch of the 2024 Western Conference Finals. Minnesota ended up winning the game 105-99.
The last time the Mavs and Warriors played each other was on Feb. 12 at American Airlines Center. Dallas won 111-107 behind a 42-point performance from Kyrie Irving.
More Mavericks Coverage
Find more Mavericks coverage from The Dallas Morning News here.
Conclusion
The NBA Christmas Day games are always highly anticipated, and this year’s matchups are sure to bring excitement to fans. The Dallas Mavericks and Golden State Warriors will face off in a thrilling game, and with the other matchups, there’s something for every NBA fan to enjoy. Whether you’re a fan of the Mavericks, Warriors, or any other team, Christmas Day is the perfect time to gather with friends and family and enjoy some great basketball.
FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions about the NBA Christmas Day games:
