Another NBA Christmas is over. The marquee result: the Heat pulling the upset in LeBron James’ return to Miami. Elsewhere, the Wizards, Thunder, Bulls and Clippers emerged victorious.
Boring NBA Christmas jersey names


NBA players are wearing their first names on the backs of their jerseys for Christmas! That’s different and exciting! Well, not necessarily.
1. Tim (unless they let him add “Tiny”)
Read Article >Thunder, Spurs meet on Christmas in WCF rematch

Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY SportsThese two Western Conference powers aren’t where you’d expect this deep into the season. The Spurs and Thunder are currently No. 7 and No. 10 in the Western Conference standings, respectively, and each has lost three of its past four games.
Even so, this adds up for one of the most exciting matchups on a day full of good basketball.
Read Article >Your complete NBA Christmas Day schedule
Christmas Day always delivers plenty of presents to NBA fans, and although there are a few lumps of coal in this batch of Christmas games, there are also excellent gifts.
The Cavaliers struggled on both ends of the floor during a 5-7 start, but like they did for James in Miami, his team began to click. James himself has gotten out of an early-season rut and is once again playing at an MVP level, and the team is building chemistry.
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