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2022 NBA Christmas Day games: Only 3 of the 5 matchups are worth watching

December 23, 2022 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Christmas Day for basketball fans is the unofficial start of the “real season,” when contenders begin to separate themselves from the pretenders. Seven of the top 10 teams and seven of the 10 best players in the NBA are playing on Christmas Day. There’s no shortage of star power when ABC starts its live marathon … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, NBA Tagged: Boston Celtics, Christmas Day, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, golden state warriors, L.A. Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, milwaukee bucks, NBA, New York Knicks, philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns

D’Antoni: Heat ‘best the league has to offer’

December 27, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Wins and losses are all that matter in the NBA. However, on Christmas Day, the Los Angeles Lakers managed to give the defending champion Miami Heat a battle before ultimately losing, 101-95, at Staples Center. “The last two games we were just getting murdered, getting killed,” Nick Young told the L.A. Times. “To come back … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Christmas Day, Heat, Lakers, Mike D'Antoni

LeBron’s off-the-glass Christmas jam

December 26, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

You know you pulled off something amazing when Earvin “Magic” Johnson called it one of the greatest plays he has ever seen. Miami Heat stars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade have been serving up spectacular alley-oop dunks since they joined forces in 2010, but their latest collaboration had an extra twist to it. LeBron’s off-the-glass … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Christmas Day, Dwyane Wade, Heat, Lakers, LeBron James

Missing stars in Christmas showcase

December 24, 2013 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

This wasn’t how the NBA schedule-makers envisioned Christmas Day. When they pitted the Lakers and Heat, they had visions of LeBron James going head-to-head with Kobe Bryant at Staples Center. Instead, they’ll likely get LeBron versus. . . . Wesley Johnson? When they pitted the Bulls and the Nets, they had visions of Derrick Rose … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Bulls, Christmas Day, Clippers, Heat, Knicks, Lakers, NBA, Nets, Rockets, Spurs, Thunder, Warriors

Holiday hoopla: Heat, Thunder Finals rematch

December 24, 2012 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Last June the Oklahoma City Thunder watched the Miami Heat celebrate an NBA championship. Six months later, the Thunder met the Heat again. The marquee matchup between LeBron James and Kevin Durant lived up to the hype. James, the reigning regular season and Finals MVP, nearly had a triple-double as he finished with 29 points, … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Bulls, Celtics, Christmas Day, Clippers, Heat, Kevin Durant, Knicks, Lakers, LeBron James, Nets, Nuggets, Rockets, Thunder

GRINCH KOBE SAYS HO … HO … HORRIBLE!

December 27, 2010 by Joel Huerto 1 Comment

The L.A. Lakers, quite simply, were Ho-Ho-Ho-rrible against the Miami Heat on Christmas Day. The two-time defending NBA champions left an awful stench at Staples Center after a 96-80 loss to the traveling circus from South Beach. It got so bad for the Lakers that coach Phil Jackson joked he developed hemorrhoids sitting on the … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Christmas Day, Dwyane Wade, Grinch, Heat, Kobe Bryant, Lakers, LeBron James

LAKERS-HEAT A CHRISTMAS CLASSIC

December 25, 2010 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

LeBron James told reporters on Friday that he wouldn’t mind seeing less teams in the NBA, a stance that goes against the players’ union. Union president Derek Fisher just so happens to be on the other side of the court today when the Los Angeles Lakers host LeBron and his BFF Dwyane Wade and the … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Andrew Bynum, Chris Bosh, Christmas Day, Derek Fisher, Dwyane Wade, Erik Spoelstra, Heat, Kobe Bryant, Lakers, Lamar Odom, LeBron James, Pau Gasol, Phil Jackson

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