What you need to know about the NBA’s busy Christmas season

Traditionally, the NBA separates big games to make up a special Christmas round as a gift for fans and basketball fans; know more

Once again, the NBA there will be a special Christmas round with great games in a row. The biggest basketball league in the world will continue with its tradition (implemented in its first format since the second season of 1947) and promises excitement for fans and basketball fans on the commemorative date.

Since 2008, December 25th has been one of the busiest days of the year in the NBA, because Christmas features five games that, in Brasília time, start in the afternoon and end in the early hours of the morning. Despite the hustle and bustle on the holiday, players can generally enjoy the day before with their families.

Christmas in the league, however, does not just represent a day with several games from 2pm to 3am, approximately. The franchises had special jerseys just for the date (which have been requested by fans) and the NBA itself is responsible for producing exclusive content: this year, the campaign was launched “The Gift of the Game” (“The Gift of the Game”), an animation that places the stars as the main characters.

CHRISTMAS ROUND GAMES*

WHERE TO WATCH?

It is worth noting that it is possible to follow all the matches of the special Christmas round in the NBA. The closed “ESPN” channel, as well as the Star+ and NBA League Pass streaming service, will be responsible for broadcasting the electrifying clashes. Furthermore, the Athletistic will bring the repercussions and highlights in the post-game.


Source: sportbuzz

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